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We want EVERYTHING we produce to help you align your mind with the truth of God’s word. The episodes below are what we’ve published thus far… and God willing, we’ll have lots more to come!

Morning Mindset episodes before March 2023 are NOT shown here… there are so many of them we’re trying to figure out an effecient way to include them!

YMJ015: Praying together as a Christian couple

YMJ015: Praying together as a Christian couple

HOSTS: Carey & Mindi GreenCarey and Mindi Green explore the profound significance of prayer within the sanctity of marriage. Speaking from their experiences as a Christian couple of 35+ years, they delve into the tangible and innate power that consistent prayer as...

GFK041: Training your child in unusual circumstances

GFK041: Training your child in unusual circumstances

How should you handle those unusual circumstances when your youngster is out of her element and as a result, is out of sorts? In this episode, we emphasize the importance of teaching children self-control even in those unusual settings, for the sake of their spiritual...

YMJ012: The joy of being your husband’s helper

YMJ012: The joy of being your husband’s helper

When we read what the Bible has to say about the role and identity of a woman in her marriage, we come across this sometimes-controversial word "helper" in Genesis chapter 1. What in the WORLD does it mean and what does a right understanding of it have for a wife? We...

YMJ011: Harshness has no place in a husband’s life

YMJ011: Harshness has no place in a husband’s life

It's not uncommon for husbands to feel all kinds of potentially problematic things when traying to relate to their wives: frustration, confusion, irritation, impatience - and all of these can lead to harshness, which scripture clearly instructs husbands are NOT to...

GFK038: You can humbly rebuild bridges with your adult kids

GFK038: You can humbly rebuild bridges with your adult kids

We have seen so much heartache that exists in Christian parents regarding the lifestyles and circumstances of their adult children. There are a variety of causes for this grief but in the end, it's the parent's job to keep on being a loving, supportive, praying...

GFK037: The only guarantee parents have

GFK037: The only guarantee parents have

Today we want to talk with you about a situation that came up, actually two situations that recently came up in our life as parents of adult kids. We have five kids. They're all 20 years older, older at this point. And we did our best as parents when they were growing...

GFK036: TODDLERS: Lots of Repetition and lots of “No”s

GFK036: TODDLERS: Lots of Repetition and lots of “No”s

The toddler stage can be SO frustrating, so many developmental things are happening all at once. But parents who get their minds prepared for it and who know what they are really trying to accomplish will have a much better time of it. This episode focuses on TWO...

GFK035: How to cultivate a Christian world view in your kids

GFK035: How to cultivate a Christian world view in your kids

What are the best ways to embed a Christian Worldview in your kids from an early age? It's not as hard as you might think, though it does require some intention and diligent work. This episode explains the first steps to making it happen.The basics of a Christian...

GFK034: Your kids don’t need a therapist, they need you

GFK034: Your kids don’t need a therapist, they need you

Parents today have it hard. There are lots of issues their kids face that parents and kids in previous generations didn’t have to face. There is also an “expert” culture and mindset we’re living in that tells us that we should let “experts” handle the difficult...

GFK033: Teach your kids the mental habit of trust

GFK033: Teach your kids the mental habit of trust

If you take just a moment to examine the means by which you function in the world, you’ll discover that MOST of what you do is performed out of mental habits. In other words, the way you’ve learned to THINK about things is what guides the way you behave, how you make...

GFK032: Help your children renew their minds

GFK032: Help your children renew their minds

One of the most important, day to day habits that we need to develop as followers of Jesus is the practice of renewing our minds (Romans 12:2). As Christian parents, this is a life-giving task that we need to be teaching to our kids as well. This episode we discuss...

GFK031: Is it OK for my kid to tattle?

GFK031: Is it OK for my kid to tattle?

When Christian couples consider whether or not the Mom in the family should work outside the home, it's not an easy decision, no matter the issues involved. Financial pressures, cultural pressures, and inner desires push Moms to make decisions for all the wrong...

GFK030: Should a Mom work outside the home?

GFK030: Should a Mom work outside the home?

When Christian couples consider whether or not the Mom in the family should work outside the home, it's not an easy decision, no matter the issues involved. Financial pressures, cultural pressures, and inner desires push Moms to make decisions for all the wrong...

YMJ000: Why another marriage podcast?

YMJ000: Why another marriage podcast?

You may be able to tell from the name of the podcast episode that this podcast is about WHY we've created this podcast. Pretty original, huh? 🙂  Listen to find out why we're doing this, what we expect to publish each episode, and how we are praying God will use the...

029: Preparing your kids for adolescence and the teen years

029: Preparing your kids for adolescence and the teen years

The adolescent years in a child’s life are one of the most difficult times. That’s because not only are they being faced with a tremendous amount of physical and emotional change personally, they are also facing some of the most intense times of pressure...

027: Social skills: Help your child develop them

027: Social skills: Help your child develop them

WHAT DO WE MEAN BY “SOCIALLY AWKWARD?”   Our definition of a child being “socially awkward” is one that may cause them to struggle with interacting with others in a way that reflects the love that Jesus taught. This may manifest in their behavior and be seen in...

026: (HC) Depend on Jesus to parent through you

026: (HC) Depend on Jesus to parent through you

This episode, we want to remind you of a fundamental attitude that Christian parents MUST have. It’s the attitude of DEPENDENCE on Jesus… and the habit of going to Him FIRST for the help you need. This episode, we want to emphasize the importance of having a...

025: Your family IS the church

025: Your family IS the church

Jesus loves His church. There's no doubt about it. And the church is made up of many households... but not just ANY kind of households, CHRISTIAN households. If we Christian parents are going to raise our kids to love and follow Jesus and to be a productive, healthy...

022: Child training conversations (an example or two)

022: Child training conversations (an example or two)

By now you've heard us talk a lot about "training" your child in the ways they need to go in order to be prepared for life as a Christian. But what EXACTLY is that "training" supposed to look like? We thought it would be good to give you some real-life examples so you...

021: Godly parents create orderly homes

021: Godly parents create orderly homes

It's important for godly parents to understand that AS the parents, it's their job to always be initiating. That means in the lives of their kids, THE PARENTS are to be the ones taking the initiative to stear the kids toward God, no matter their age. Yep, we're...

HEART CHECK: Who are you listening to?

HEART CHECK: Who are you listening to?

Hello again, parents. This is Mindi Green and I have a heart check episode today that I wanted to share with you. And I wanted to ask the question, who are you listening to for advice? As parents, I hear a lot from parents how they've read this article or they've...

020: Godly Parents ALWAYS initiate

020: Godly Parents ALWAYS initiate

It's important for godly parents to understand that AS the parents, it's their job to always be initiating. That means in the lives of their kids, THE PARENTS are to be the ones taking the initiative to stear the kids toward God, no matter their age. Yep, we're...

019: Should Christian parents play the Santa-game?

019: Should Christian parents play the Santa-game?

Well it's that time of year again. We're starting to see the big guy in the red suit with the fake beard all over the place. Christians, How should we deal with this Santa Claus thing? Should we play the game of the pretend Santa? Should we not? Should we avoid it all...

015: Long-view, generational parenting (Psalm 78)

015: Long-view, generational parenting (Psalm 78)

What is the most vital and long lasting thing you could accomplish with your life?   Extending that out a generation, what is the most long-lasting, significant thing your children could accomplish with their lives? A cure to cancer? Leading a nation to peace and...

014: Teach your kids to know God every day of their lives

014: Teach your kids to know God every day of their lives

What is your highest ambition in life? Honestly, take some time to seriously answer the question. The scriptures give us God’s opinion on what SHOULD BE the highest human ambition… Jeremiah 9:23-24Thus says the LORD: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not...

013: Good thinking comes from good communication

013: Good thinking comes from good communication

Imagine that you come into a newly built home and it's your job to decorate it for the sale of the home. You have these beautifully painted blank walls. You have a wonderful open floor plan. You have all this great canvas to work on and you get to adorn this home,...