Tanya and Jerry Gioia
Tanya and Jerry Gioia
Love Goes to War: Parenting When the Picture-Perfect Cracks!
Love Goes to War: Parenting When the Picture-Perfect Cracks!
Love Goes to War: Parenting When the Picture-Perfect Cracks!
Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Debra McNinch shares her journey of faith and resilience after her child's revelation, offering hope and practical advice for Christian mothers.
51 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Set healthy boundaries with love.
- Seek forgiveness and be honest about your shortcomings.
- Use prayer as a powerful tool for family healing.
- Focus on resilience and grace during tough times.
- Create a supportive community to navigate challenges.
My child was transgender, but I'm the one who changed because I had to learn things about God that I never would have learned.
In this heartfelt episode of 'Sober on Purpose', Tanya Gioia sits down with Debra McNinch, founder of the Battlecry Prayer Movement, to share a story that resonates deeply with many Christian mothers. Debra opens up about her family's journey after her oldest child revealed they were transgender, shaking the foundations of her 'Malibu Barbie Dream House' life. Through candid reflections, Debra discusses the challenges she faced and how her faith became a cornerstone during this turbulent time.
She shares the importance of setting healthy boundaries, seeking forgiveness, and the power of prayer in navigating family struggles. The episode highlights the emotional rollercoaster of dealing with identity crises and addiction within the family, offering hope and practical advice for those in similar situations. Debra's message is clear: love goes to war on its knees, and with God's strength, you can reclaim joy and peace in your home.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to find resilience and grace in life's messy moments.