Focus on the Family Daily Broadcast
Turning hearts toward home
U.S. Air Date: October 5, 2007
Children and Chores
Counselor Jean Lush encourages parents to build their children's character by teaching them how to work.
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Guest Biography
Jean Lush was an author, family therapist and Christian counselor for more than 30 years. She died of cancer in 1996, leaving behind three children, several grandchildren, and numerous friends who benefited from her wisdom.
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