The Importance of Discipline in Parenting and Handling Tantrums and Lies

In this episode, Jerrad tells the story of two lost phones, one rebellious toddler, and a dad learning how to discipline without shame. He unpacks how anger often takes over and why the real work of discipline starts with the heart. You’ll hear biblical truth, real stories, and practical advice for disciplining with love and consistency.

What You’ll Hear:
• Why discipline is more than behavior correction
• How sin always brings the death of something
• What it means to parent the heart, not just the behavior
• Why young kids need consistent consequences
• How older kids need deeper conversations
• The difference between discipline and anger

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