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Jul 20, 2025 33 min

Making Peace with Your Parents

from HopeUC East Hosted by HopeUC India

“Honor your father and mother” is the first command with a promise, yet often the hardest to practice. Honoring means accepting parents’ flaws, appreciating them before it’s too late, and affirming them through presence, not just provision. What aging parents long for most isn’t money, but connection. Give them flowers while they can still smell them, and discover the peace that comes from honoring God’s design for family. NEED PRAYER? We are here to pray for you - with you. Please share your prayer request or praise report here - https://hopeucindia.churchcenter.com/people/forms/3009, and someone from our team will pray for your need through the week. NEXT STEPS If you would like to give your heart to Jesus, it's the best decision you could ever make. We want to celebrate with you, provide you with resources and get you the support you need on this journey. Please fill the form - https://hopeucindia.churchcenter.com/people/forms/297739, and someone from our team will contact you soon. ABOUT HOPEUC INDIA Hope Unlimited Church is an independent, Spirit-filled church with multiple campuses in India, serving young professionals and families from all parts of India in a modern, dynamic metropolitan church setting. More about us - https://hopeuc.in/ FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hopeuceast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hopeuceast YouTube:

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“Honor your father and mother” is the first command with a promise, yet often the hardest to practice. Honoring means accepting parents’ flaws, appreciating them before it’s too late, and affirming them through presence, not just provision. What aging parents long for most isn’t money, but connection. Give them flowers while they can still smell them, and discover the peace that comes from honoring God’s design for family. NEED PRAYER? We are here to pray for you - with you. Please share your...

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Making Peace with Your Parents

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  1. 0:00 Julian's Story: Aging and Abandonment
  2. 5:00 The Fifth Commandment with Promise
  3. 8:00 Accept Parents Despite Imperfections
  4. 12:00 Treasure Their Wisdom and Experience
  5. 19:00 Appreciation Before It's Too Late
  6. 24:30 Stay Connected, Don't Abandon Them
  7. 30:00 Practical Ways to Honor Parents

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