Episode 193: "How Jesus Helps Parents When They Feel Like Failures" with Lauren Whitman
Truth be told, I’ve yet to meet a parent who hasn’t at some time felt like a failure. Fear, guilt, shame, and regret are feelings that visit us all from time to time as we think about how well or not ...
20 Nov 202443min
Episode 192: "Parental Stress" a Youth Worker Roundtable
As a parent and now a grandparent myself, I have lived through the ups, down, stresses, strains, opprotunties and joys that come with raising kids in today’s world. Recently, the U.S. Surgeon General ...
5 Nov 20241h 22min
Episode 191: "The Power of Praying Moms"
When Fern Nichols sent her two oldest sons off to junior high school, her heart was heavy, knowing that they would be facing all kind challenges, choices, and temptations. Her concerns were shared by ...
22 Okt 20241h 4min
Episode 190: "Grace-Filled Identity Formation" with Jonathan Holmes
One of the most pressing developmental tasks facing all of our kids is the task of identity formation. It’s during the period of adolescence that the question, “Who am I?” is front and center. Because...
19 Sep 202453min
Episode 189: "The Anxious Generation" A Round Table Discussion
One of my go-to sources for information and thoughtful analysis on today’s youth culture is social psychologist, Jonathan Haidt. In his newest book, The Anxious Generation, Haidt offers insights and p...
5 Sep 20241h 23min
Episode 188: "Learning from Elisabeth Elliot" with Ellen Vaughn
How can we teach our children and teens to live out their faith and devotion to Jesus Christ in a culture that is largely ignorant of and even averse to the Gospel? One powerful teaching tool which we...
23 Aug 20241h
Episode 187: "Learning from Detransitioners" with Kallie Fell
How can we best care for and love our kids as they navigate life in a confusing culture that encourages questioning whether or not they were born in the right body? As Christians, we are called to roo...
30 Juli 20241h 6min
Episode 186: A Look Back at our Conversation with Alisa Childers
This episode was originally released on April 26, 2023.Don’t judge. You do you. Be authentic to yourself. God just wants you to be happy. These are just some of the cultural mantras that saturate the ...
10 Juli 20241h 4min
