181: Beauty in the Broken: A Kintsugi Approach to Blended Family Life

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Overwhelmed by blended-family brokenness? Ron Deal and Wynand Jacobs dive into the messy, unpolished reality of blended families in New Zealand. Using Kintsugi as a gospel metaphor, they explore God's power to reform shame into beauty, grief into testimony, and mistakes into stories that shine. It's a masterclass in the divine alchemy of blended family life. Show Notes and Resources Learn about FamilyLife New Zealand  Find an event on our blended map  Send a donation to further the blended ministry  See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy

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Overwhelmed by blended-family brokenness? Ron Deal and Wynand Jacobs dive into messy, unpolished realities, using kintsugi as a metaphor. They explore God's power to reform shame into beauty, grief into testimony, and mistakes into stories that shine.

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