FamilyLife Blended®

Ron L. Deal

Different & the Same

August 15, 2016

“They just don’t get it, Ron. Stepfamilies are not the same.” 

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The 2024 Summit on Stepfamily Ministry
The 2024 Summit on Stepfamily Ministry will be hosted at The Hope Center in Plano, Texas. This two-day event on October 10 & 11 will equip you and your team to minister more effectively to blended families.

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Love is the language of heaven.
August 12, 2016
Is your family playing the game of Lock Out?
August 11, 2016
Do you want to start a fight in a stepfamily with adult kids? Just start talking about money.
August 10, 2016
Sometimes announcing an engagement is an opportunity to find forgiveness.
August 9, 2016
“Ron, this is so hard for me to relate to. I’ve never experienced a blended family.” Well, maybe you have.
August 8, 2016
Sometimes, to settle an argument, flip a coin.
August 5, 2016
Okay, I’m going to let you in on a little secret.
August 4, 2016
“Yeah, Ron, I guess I got whooped by a 9-year-old.”
August 3, 2016
Why would you jump out of a perfectly good airplane?
August 2, 2016
For many kids the summer visitation schedule is over. It’s time to transition back to the other home.
August 1, 2016
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Featured Offer

The 2024 Summit on Stepfamily Ministry
The 2024 Summit on Stepfamily Ministry will be hosted at The Hope Center in Plano, Texas. This two-day event on October 10 & 11 will equip you and your team to minister more effectively to blended families.

About FamilyLife Blended®

FamilyLife Blended® provides  biblically-based resources that help prevent re-divorce, strengthen stepfamilies, and help break the generational cycle of divorce.

About Ron L. Deal

Ron L. Deal is the Director of blended family ministries at FamilyLife®, and is the author/coauthor of the books The Smart StepfamilyThe Smart Stepdad, The Smart Stepmom, Dating and the Single Parent, and The Remarriage Checkup. Ron voices the FamilyLife Blended short feature and is one of the most widely read authors on stepfamily living in the country. He is a licensed marriage and family therapist who frequently appears in the national media, including FamilyLife Today® and Focus on the Family, and he conducts marriage and family seminars around the countryRon and his wife, Nan, have been married since 1986 and have three boys.

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