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When Does a Parent’s Biblical Authority Actually End?

September 24, 2026 · 26 min

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What should you do when you’re ready for marriage—but Dad says no? Dr. Greg Gifford examines parental authority, biblical headship, and when an adult child is no longer required to obey. Learn how to pursue marriage without dishonoring your parents or surrendering authority Scripture doesn’t give them.

Transformed Podcast Episode 194 | September 24, 2026

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