The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson

#221 - Joby Martin // Raising Kids With Scripture And Community

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Nov 5, 2025
Discover how dads can play a crucial role in shaping their children's faith through active discipleship. The importance of local church involvement shines as a way to build godly relationships for teens. Learn about the power of nightly Scripture prayer, like Psalm 1, to guide boys' friendships and choices. For daughters, praying Psalm 139 helps them find identity and worth in God's love. The conversation emphasizes two pillars: surrounding kids with the right people and immersing them in God's word.
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ADVICE

Dads Own Their Kids' Discipleship

  • Do take primary responsibility as a dad for the discipleship of your children.
  • Do partner with a healthy local church to provide relational support and godly adults.
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Ensure Godly Adult Mentors

  • Make sure your children build sustained relationships with godly adults in the local church.
  • Guide their connections because teens will stop sharing everything with you as they grow.
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Pray Scripture Over Kids Nightly

  • Pray Scripture aloud regularly over your children, especially at bedtime.
  • Repeat specific Psalms nightly so Scripture anchors their decisions and friendships long-term.
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