Affection should be at the base of all our interactions with the members of our family. We need affirmation on a daily basis. Shower your kids with hugs and unconditional love. It will help them face future difficulties. Gene also reminds us that shared memories are one of the most precious joys we can share with our kids. Be intentional about spending time together to create memories to last a lifetime.

Pursuing God with Gene Appel is designed to help you pursue God, build community, and unleash compassion. Grounded in Scripture and shaped by Eastside’s conviction that God’s grace is for everyone, each episode invites you to discover God’s presence and activity in your life.