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CHRISTIAN PARENT/CRAZY WORLD - 2025 Selah Award Finalist

CHRISTIAN PARENT/CRAZY WORLD Named 2022 Best Kids and Family Podcast by Spark Media. (3/8/22)

EPISODE 148: Is It Time to Find a New Church? 6 Signs Christians Shouldn't Ignore (5/12/25)

EPISODE 147: Is the Church on life Support? Nick Vujicic's Wake-up Call to American Christians with Nick Vujicic (5/5/25)

EPISODE 146: Your Money, Their Agenda—Is Your Bank Betraying Your Values with Nick Vujicic (4/28/25)

EPISODE 145: Is the Way You Share Your Faith Building a Bridge—or a Wall? with Michael French (4/21/25)

*Archive EPISODE 56*: Engaging Kids in Meaningful Prayer: A Parent's Guide with Erica Renaud (4/14/25)

EPISODE 144: A Loaded Weapon and a Bag of Chips: Rethinking How We Drive with Jennifer Eikenhorst (4/7/25)

EPISODE 143: The Shame We Bury: Why Silence Can Be Deadly with Jennifer Eikenhorst (3/24/25)

EPISODE 142: When Life Shatters: Finding God in Our Darkest Moments with Jennifer Eikenhorst (3/31/25)

EPISODE 141: Breaking Free! How Hidden Rejection Shapes Your Relationships with Dr. Gary Lawrence  (3/17/25)

EPISODE 140: This Biblical Prophesy Unlocks All of Human History with Jonathan Cahn (3/10/25)

EPISODE 139: From Routine to Revelation - Experience Scripture Like Never Before! (3/3/25)

EPISODE 138: Evangelicalism Explained - What Does This Term Really Mean? (w/ Alex McFarland) (2/24/25)

EPISODE 29 ("BEST OF"): 7 Powerful Ways to Influence Culture for the Better (2/17/25)

EPISODE 137: A Guide to Thriving as an ADHD Family with Dr. Tamara Rosier (2/10/25)

EPISODE 136: Attention Please! Understanding ADHD in Kids and Adults with Dr. Tamara Rosier (2/3/25)

EPISODE 135: Mothers Who Saved a Nation: What Deborah and Jael Teach Women Today with Dr. Sandra Richter (1/27/25)

EPISODE 134: Is Our Theology about Women Aligned with Scripture? with Dr. Sandra Richter (1/20/25)

EPISODE 133: Is the Bible's View of Women Outdated or Revolutionary? with Dr. Sandra Richter (1/13/25)

ARCHIVE EPISODE #52: 12 Ways To Build a Stronger Connection with Your Kids This Year (1/6/25)

EPISODE 132: Start Strong: Five Simple Practices for Deepening Your Faith This Year (12/30/24)

EPISODE 131: Faith-Centered Entertainment for the Holidays and Beyond with Jill Wagner (12/23/24)

EPISODE 130: Creating Family Traditions That Can Change the World with Brian Frazier of World Vision (12/16/24)

EPISODE 129: Helping Your Kids Understand God's Good Design for Their Identity with Elizabeth Urbanowicz of Foundation Worldview (12/9/24)

EPISODE 128: How Can Gratitude Radically Change Your Future (11/25/24)

EPISODE 127: How To Live Faithfully in a Culture Filled with Compromise with Martyn Iles (11/18/24)

EPISODE 126: What Most Christians Don't Know about Living in a Lost Culture with Martyn Iles (11/11/24)

EPISODE 125: Handling Political Drama with Christian Grace (11/4/24)

EPISODE 124: The Church's Role in Protecting Women from Abuse with Nancy Pearcey (10/28/24)

EPISODE 123: How Christianity Transformed the Status of Women with Nancy Pearcey (10/21/24)

EPISODE 122: Why Does Our Culture Hate Men? with Nancy Pearcey (10/14/24)

"BEST OF" EPISODE 1 (updated): Why Are So Many Christian Kids Leaving the Faith? (10/7/24)

EPISODE 121: This Common Lie Will Sabotage Your Parenting (9/30/24)

EPISODE 120: How the Prosperity Gospel Fueled Purity Culture and Sabotaged Our Parenting with Dr. lina Abujamra (9/23/24)

EPISODE 119: Finding Freedom from Sexual Sin and Brokenness with Dr. Lina Abujamra (9/16/24)

EPISODE 118: Discovering Your Family's Unique Identity, Purpose, and Core Values with Derek England (9/9/24)

EPISODE 117: An Open Letter to My Child's Woke University (9/3/24)

EPISODE 116: Discovering the Assumptions That control the Way You Think with David Richardson (8/26/24)

EPISODE 115: Is the Christian Worldview Actually Leading Kids away from the Faith? with David Richardson (8/19/24)

EPISODE 114: Exposing the Lost Landscape of Higher Education with David Richardson (8/12/24)

EPISODE 113: Conceived in Rape, Adopted in Love: Ryan Bomberger's Unforgettable Story (8/5/24)

EPISODE 112: Navigating Tough Conversations about Pronouns with Your Kids with Ryan & Bethany Bomberger ( 7/29/24)

EPISODE 111: Interpreting the Divine Message in Trump's Near-Death Experience (7/22/24)

EPISODE 110: How Do We Heal Our Nation? 9 Ways to Unite and Restores (7/16/24)

EPISODE 109: Finding Wholesome Entertainment with Biblical Values with Felicia Ferguson (7/1/24)

EPISODE 108: How To Keep Your Kids Safe Online with Kristen Jenson (coming 6/24/24)

EPISODE 107: How To Talk To Your Kids about Pornography with Kristen Jenson (6/17/24)

EPISODE 106: Social Media and Our Kids: What Every Parent Needs to Know with Dr. Walt Mueller (6/10/24)

EPISODE 105: The Hidden Dangers Lurking in Children's Entertainment with Dr. Walt Mueller (6/3/24)

EPISODE 104: Overcoming the Most Common Obstacles to Strong Mental Health with Dr. Bill Senyard (5/27/24)

EPISODE 103:The 2 Greatest Mental Health Needs of Every Child with Dr. Bill Senyard (5/20/24)

EPISODE 102: How Does God Meet Us in Our Brokenness and Suffering? with Ruth Jackson (5/13/24)

EPISODE 101: 10 Practical Ways That You Can Experience God Like Never Before (5/6/24)

EPISODE 100: The #1 Factor in Maintaining a Lifelong Faith (4/29/24)

EPISODE 99: How To Parent a Prodigal Child with Laurie Christine (4/15/24)

EPISODE 98: The 7 Biggest Reasons Gen Z is Leaving the Faith with Laurie Christine (4/8/24)

EPISODE 97: When You Raise Your Child Biblically and They Leave the Faith with DJ Harry (4/1/24)

EPISODE 96: Raising Kids To Stand Strong in a Godless Culture with DJ Harry (3/25/24)

EPISODE 95: How Godly Parenting is Central to Sustaining Faith & Freedom with Os Guinness (3/18/24)

EPISODE 94: The Dilemma Christians Face at the Ballot Box with Os Guinness (3/11/24)

EPISODE 93: What Most Americans Don't Understand about Freedom with Os Guinness (3/4/24)

EPISODE 92: How Is Equality Impossible without the Christian Worldview? with Dr. Douglas Groothuis (2/26/24)

EPISODE 91: The Shocking Roots of Cancel Culture with Dr. Douglas Groothuis (coming 2/19/24)

EPISODE 90: Infidelity in Marriage: How To Find Restoration after An Affair with Josh & Katie Walters (2/12/24)

EPISODE 89: 4 Mindsets You Need for Your Marriage To Thrive with Josh & Katie Walters (2/5/24)

EPISODE 88: The 3 Most Important Life Lessons Every Kid Should Know (1/29/24)

EPISODE 87: How Can You Protect Your Kids from Being Sexually Exploited? with Dr. Rondy Smith (1/22/24)

EPISODE 86: How Can Christians Get Involved in the Fight against Human Trafficking? with Dr. Rondy Smith (1/15/24)

EPISODE 85: The 8 Words Every Parent Must Say To Their Child (1/8/24)

"Best Of" New Year's EPISODE: 13 Ways To Be a Better Parent This Year (1/1/24)

EPISODE 84: How To Learn More Scripture in 2024 Than You Ever Have Before! with Zac Fitzsimmons (12/26/23)

EPISODE 83: Family Traditions That Keep Christ at the Center of Christmas with Bethany Kimsey  (12/18/23) 

EPISODE 82: What Huge Lie Does Culture Teach Our Kids at Christmas? with Bethany Kimsey (12/11/23)

EPISODE 81: Can Your Kids Be Whoever They Want To Be in Life? (12/4/23)

EPISODE 80: How Can Celebrating Advent Enrich Your Family's Christmas? with Laurie Christine (11/27/23)

EPISODE 79: How To Biblically Parent a Child Who Identifies as LGBTQ? with Melinda Patrick (11/20/23)

EPISODE 78: Should a Christian Identify as Gay or Trans? with Melinda Patrick (11/13/23)

EPISODE 77: An LGBTQ Mom Responds to Andy Stanley with Melinda Patrick (11/6/23)

EPISODE 76: What Vital Question Do Many Parents Never Ask God? (10/30/23)

EPISODE 75: What Is Really Happening When We Blow It with Our Kids with Kirsten Vossler (10/23/23)

EPISODE 74: 7 Steps to Reset When You Blow It with Your Kids with Kirsten Vossler  (coming 10/16/23)

EPISODE 73: How Can God Forgive Sins Like Rape, Abuse, and Murder? with Elizabeth Urbanowicz (10/9/23)

EPISODE 72: What Do People Leaving the Faith Often Get Wrong about God? with Elizabeth Urbanowicz (10/2/23)

EPISODE 71: How Does God Bring Beauty out of the Broken Places in Our Lives? with Andy Howard  (9/25/23)

EPISODE 70: When God Doesn't Answer Our Prayers the Way We Hoped He Would with Andy Howard  (9/18/23)

EPISODE 69: What Question Burns in the Heart of Your Child? (9/4/23)

EPISODE 68: What Critical Foundation Do Many Parents Miss When Discipling Their Kids with Robby Angle (8/21/23)

EPISODE 67: 5 Simple Habits That Will Reduce Stress in Your Parenting with Elizabeth Andreyevskiy (8/7/23)

EPISODE 66: How Can a Good God Allow So Much Evil and Suffering in the World? with Dr. Douglas Groothuis  (7/17/23)

EPISODE 65: Where Did Woke Come from and Where Is It Going? (7/3/23)

EPISODE 64: What Gives Woke Ideology Its Power? (6/19/23)

EPISODE 63: Practical Advice for Parenting through a Crisis with Laine Lawson Craft (7/5/23)

EPISODE 62: Hope and Strategy for Parents with Prodigal Children with Laine Lawson Craft (5/22/23)

EPISODE 61: Hope for Families That Are Battling Mental Health Disorders with Peyton Garland (5/8/23)

EPISODE 60: How Does a Drag Queen Become a Minister of the Gospel? with Blake Howard  (4/24/23)

EPISODE 59: How Does a Committed Church Kid Become a Drag Queen? with Blake Howard  (4/10/23)

EPISODE 58: 7 Lies Culture is Teaching Our Kids - Are they Buying? with Elizabeth Urbanowicz  (3/27/23)

EPISODE 57: How To Teach Our Kids the Christian Worldview with Elizabeth Urbanowicz (3/13/23)

EPISODE 56: How To Teach the Next Generation To Pray with Erica Renaud (2/27/23)

EPISODE 55: The 5 Greatest Cultural Challenges Facing Gen Z with Dr. Jonathan Morrow (2/13/23)

EPISODE 54: 5 Things Every Parent Needs to Know about Gen Z with Dr. Jonathan Morrow  (1/31/23)

EPISODE 53: Practical Ways to Disciple Gen Z with Dana Che (1/16/23)

EPISODE 52: 12 Ways To Improve Your Relationships with Your Kids This Year (1/2/23)

EPISODE 51: 5 Family-Centered Films for Christmas (12/19/22)

EPISODE 50: What Can We Learn from a Survivor of Teen Suicide? with Emma Benoit & Jennifer Ellers  (12/12/22)

EPISODE 49: How Do We Combat the Epidemic of Teen Suicide? with Emma Benoit & Jennifer Ellers (12/5/22)

EPISODE 48: How Is Our Culture Distorting Sexuality and Harming Children? with Erin Barry (11/14/22)

EPISODE 47: What is Our Culture Teaching Our Kids about Sexuality? with Erin Barry (11/7/22)

EPISODE 46: How To Talk To Your Kids About Biblical Sexuality? with Erin Barry (10/31/22)

EPISODE 45: How Do We Help Our Kids To Understand Biblical Sexuality? with Erin Barry ( 10/24/22)

EPISODE 44: Have You Or Your Kids Been Wounded in the Church? (10/10/22)

EPISODE 43: Why Does Abuse Happen in the Church? [9/26/22)

EPISODE 42: Three Steps to Take When You or Your Kids Are Judged (9/12/22)

EPISODE 41: Six Problems We Encounter When It Comes to Judging (9/5/22)

EPISODE 40: Is It Ever Right to Judge Others? (8/29/22)

EPISODE 39: Have You Ever Been Judged by Other Christians? (8/22/22)

EPISODE 38: How Do Our Words Form a Legacy for Our Children? (8/15/22)

EPISODE 37: Seven Ways to Bless Your Kids with Words (8/8/22)

EPISODE 36: How Powerful Are Our Words in the Lives of Our Kids? (7/25/22)

EPISODE 35: What Do We Do with the Parts of Scripture We Still Don't Understand? (7/12/22)

EPISODE 34: How Can We Help Our Kids Understand Who God Is? (7/4/22)

EPISODE 33: Is the God of the Old Testament A Monster? (6/27/22)

EPISODE 32: How Can Parents Deal with the Difficult Parts of Scripture? (6/15/22)

EPISODE 31: Why Does the Bible Say... Fill in the Blank? (5/31/22)

EPISODE 30: Is It Okay to Question God and the Christian Faith? (5/16/22)

EPISODE 29: Seven Guidelines for Challenging our Culture (5/2/22)

EPISODE 28: Can Our Words Change the Future? (4/18/22)

EPISODE 27: What Do Christian Apologetics and Nashville Hot Chicken Have in Common? (4/4/22)

EPISODE 26: What Every Parent Needs to Know about the Prodigal Child (3/21/22)

EPISODE 25: How Did We End Up with 50+ Gender and Drag Queen Story Hour? (3/3/22)

EPISODE 24: What is the Enemy's Greatest Weapon of Mass Destruction in Our Lives? (2/14/22)

EPISODE 23: What is the Biggest Threat to Our Faith and Our Culture Today? (1/31/22)

EPISODE 22: 13 Ways to Be a Better Parent in 2022 (1/17/22)

EPISODE 21: Why Are So Many People Obsessed with Hallmark Films? (12/20/21)

EPISODE 20: How Does the Enemy Use Culture to Lead Us Astray? (12/13/21)

EPISODE 19: 6 Guidelines for Living a Counter-Cultural Life (11/29/21)

EPISODE 18: How To Swim Upstream in a Downstream Culture (11/15/21)

EPISODE 17: How To Discover Your Purpose in Life (10/25/21)

EPISODE 16: How To Help Your Kids Develop Their Spiritual Gifts (10/4/21)

EPISODE 15: What Should I Expect When I Battle in Prayer (9/13/21)

EPISODE 14:  How to Battle for Your Kids in Prayer (8/20/21)

EPISODE 13: 4 Types of Prayer Every Believer Should Know (8/16/21)

EPISODE 12: What To Do if Your Child Walks Away from the Faith (8/2/21)

EPISODE 11: What Does It Mean to Speak the Truth in Love? (7/6/21)

EPISODE 10: 6 Guidelines for Discussing Sensitive Topics with Your Kids (6/21/21)

EPISODE 9: How Does the Christian Worldview Create a World We All Want to Live In? (6/7/21)

EPISODE 8: What Sets The Christian Worldview Apart from Other Worldviews? (5/24/21)

EPISODE 7: What Worldviews are Competing with Your Kids' Faith? (5/10/21)

EPISODE 6: 5 Reasons You Should Teach Your Kids About Other Worldviews (4/26/21)

EPISODE 5: Is the Bible Just a Book Written by Some Ancient Dead Guys? (4/12/21)

EPISODE 4: Is Christianity Just a Religion of Do's and Don'ts? (3/29/21)

EPISODE 3: How Do I Teach My Kids to Contend for Their Faith? (3/22/21)

EPISODE 2: What is the Key for Our Kids to Have an Authentic Faith? (3/22/21)

EPISODE 1: Why Are So Many Kids Falling Away from the Faith? (3/22/21)