Sylvia reflects on her growth since separating from her ex-husband, expressing gratitude for how far she has come and emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries. During her conversation with June, they explore the impact of Sylvia's upbringing as a child of divorce and her experiences caring for her father. The discussion also touches on emotional abuse, focusing on strategies for establishing healthy boundaries moving forward.
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Maria reflects on her struggle to fulfill God's purpose in her life while noticing her 17-year-old daughter facing similar challenges. June discusses the four causes of anger and offers guidance on addressing it with her son, emphasizing the importance of communication. She also highlights GAP programs designed to help graduates prepare for college and life, and provides encouragement for those in recovery from abuse.
Rebekah returns to address the incident involving her son, expressing her distress over the presence of predators in the church and the need to inform other families. She believes that remaining silent is a tactic of the Enemy and seeks guidance on her family's responsibility and healing. June suggests writing a letter to the church elders, discusses decision-making guided by God's peace, and reassures Rebekah that the shame belongs to the perpetrator, not the victims.
Michael, 55, is contemplating severing ties with his emotionally unhealthy mother due to her constant drama and poor relationship choices, which he feels pressured to endorse. After previously cutting off his father, he is uncertain if a similar decision would benefit his relationship with his mother. June introduces the concept of setting boundaries and shares a story about someone facing their consequences to illustrate the importance of maintaining personal well-being.
Rebekah's 5-year-old son was mishandled by a man at their church when he was 3, leading to his fear of returning and ongoing night terrors. As a teacher, Rebekah feels guilt for not recognizing the signs sooner and seeks ways to help both herself and her son heal from this trauma. June reassures her about the protective measures she has taken and emphasizes that God can bring good out of this tragic situation.
Maria endured 30 years of a cruel marriage, which continues to haunt her and her six children, aged 17 to 40. Struggling with restless nights filled with memories of conflict, she seeks guidance on healing herself and her children from their past trauma. With encouragement from June, who urges her to confront her pain, Maria is assigned a forgiveness timeline and asked to pray for a wise friend, hoping to find the support she lacked from her church community.