Barrett Johnson - Disciple Them Like Jesus

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In the whirlwind of modern parenting, it can be easy to lose sight of what’s most important. It's time to get back on track to nurture authentic faith and relationship with God above all. Father of five, Barrett Johnson has a new book to help us, Disciple Them Like Jesus: Leading your kids the way Christ led the twelve. What can we learn from Jesus about connection, teaching, and modeling? You'll find out in today's conversation about: 

2:45 Why is parenting so exhausting nowadays?

6:10 Your main priority as a parent is…

12:30 How do you disciple a child? 

16:49 Noticing the little wins with your children  

22:20 How dads can uniquely step in  

28:00 How can we pass on a love of the Bible to our kids

Barrett Johnson is the founder of I.N.F.O. for Families (Imperfect and Normal Families Only), a nonprofit that helps parents have critical conversations with their kids and much more. He and his wife Jenifer lead marriage and parenting events across the country. They have five children and seven grandchildren.

Learn more about I.N.F.O. for Families here https://www.infoforfamilies.com/

Learn more about Barrett's new book, Disciple Them Like Jesus: Leading Your Kids the Way Christ Led the Twelve https://www.infoforfamilies.com/disciple-them-like-jesus

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