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...
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...
028: Listener Question: When a non-Christian parent is in the mix

028: Listener Question: When a non-Christian parent is in the mix

LISTENER QUESTION: What is your biggest piece of advice for a parent who’s spouse is not a Christian?   First, we appreciate listener questions and the transparency it takes to ask them. The way we look at it, we’re all on this journey together and as...
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,...
023: Preparatory parenting: What it is and the benefits it brings

023: Preparatory parenting: What it is and the benefits it brings

Hey parents, take a few moments to think through your growing up years. What were the different stages you went through and what were the markers in your life, those pivotal moments that you wish you had been better prepared for as parents? Do you think there are...
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...