Hope for Multigenerational Families
The Family Teams Podcast
Jeff Bethke
4.8 • 707 Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2024
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
Jeremy and April are joined by 5 members of the Steward family to talk about how Jim and Jennifer built a tight-knit, successful multi-generational family team with 8 kids, 22 grandkids, and counting!
This is an episode for anyone out there who feels like nobody gets your vision for a family team...
For anyone who needs HOPE that the hard work you're putting in is worth it.
This is an incredible, inspiring, and insightful conversation with a family who built a family team their way by following and honoring God first.
On this episode, we talk about:
0:37 How the Steward's built a multi-generational family team with 8 children
13:01 The delicate balance between legalism and unintentionality
19:00 The impact of working out your challenges and conflict lovingly but openly in front of your kids
23:53 The kind of family where siblings always have each others' backs
26:46 How to ensure every generation grows up with close relationships
34:19 Welcoming in-laws into such a tight-knit family
41:04 Breaking the cultural myth that life just gets harder and less meaningful as you age
47:20 How to keep the vision of multi-generational family going through each generation
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Hi, welcome to the Family Teams podcast! Our goal here is to help your family become a multigenerational team on mission by providing you with Biblically rooted concepts, tools and rhythms! Your hosts are Jeremy Pryor and Jefferson Bethke. Make sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube so you don't miss out on future episodes!
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| 0:00.0 | You know, and that is the gospel lived out is walking forward, misstepping, failing, repenting, |
| 0:08.7 | standing back up with courage and moving forward. |
| 0:11.6 | And if your kids don't see that happening, they're not going to want to be a Christian. |
| 0:15.8 | Yes. |
| 0:16.1 | They're not going to want to perpetuate that. |
| 0:20.0 | Hi, welcome to the Family Teams podcast. |
| 0:22.6 | Our goal here is to help your family become a multi-generational team on mission by providing you with biblically rooted concepts, tools, and rhythms. |
| 0:31.6 | Your hosts are Jeremy Pryor and Jefferson Bethke, and we can't wait to chat about all things family. Hey everybody, welcome back to the family team's podcast. |
| 0:40.3 | It is a beautiful Memorial Day weekend and I'm joined with by a bunch of members of the same family, the steward family. |
| 0:48.3 | I wrote an essay about five generations of trying to, to like april and i were having conversation too |
| 0:55.9 | on a podcast trying to imagine what what it would look like for for us to think about what this |
| 1:01.2 | were into our third generation in terms of living in fort thomas actually four if my parents |
| 1:05.8 | living here as well but we've kind of started to imagine what a multi-generational family and |
| 1:10.6 | five generations |
| 1:11.3 | in one location, one area, really with the same vision, what that could look like. |
| 1:15.8 | We were dreaming and writing. |
| 1:17.7 | And I got an email from Brooke. |
| 1:19.7 | And Brooke said, hey, my parents have really been thinking about this way for a long time |
| 1:25.1 | and have raised us with this kind of perspective. |
| 1:29.2 | And anytime I hear that, my ears perk up and I'm like, oh, that sounds like something we should, we should dive into. |
| 1:34.2 | So I'm excited to be joined by Jim and Jennifer Stewart, who are Brooke's parents, and also Tyson |
| 1:42.1 | and Casey, who are along with Brooke, their adult children. And so we just |
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