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Dec 3, 2025 • 7min

Speaking Peace To Our Fears

Often fear is behind our lack of submission. Learn how to love others by speaking peace to those fears.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/speaking-peace-to-our-fears/
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Dec 1, 2025 • 6min

Overthinking or Underthinking Parenting

It is possilbe to both overthink and underthink parenting at the same time. This episode explains the problem with both.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/overthinking-or-underthinking-parenting/
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Nov 29, 2025 • 9min

Proverbs 22:6- A Second Look At an Unpopular Verse

This popular verse for parents has fallen out of favor with parents. What is it actually teaching and not teaching? This episode takes a look.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/proverbs-226-a-second-look-at-a-discredited-verse/
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Nov 28, 2025 • 7min

Greater Than Do

Feeling overwhelmed by the need to constantly 'do' more in parenting? This discussion highlights two vital equations: 'done is greater than do' and 'doing is greater than do,' encouraging a shift in perspective. It emphasizes that our efforts are supported by God's ongoing work in our lives. With biblical evidence of God's active role today, listeners are reassured that the pressures of parenting aren't solely on them. Embrace the freedom to rest in God's enduring support as you navigate your journey.
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Nov 26, 2025 • 4min

Asking Life Questions Around the Holidays

Holidays present a unique opportunity fo connect the generations. In this post we give you some question to ask to deepen the conversation.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/asking-life-questions-around-the-holidays/
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Nov 24, 2025 • 7min

How Pastors Can Care For Their Children

The children of pastors face some special challenges. But it is not just the congregation that bears responsibility in this area. Pastors also need to think and act intentionally. Our actions or inactions are powerful influences.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/how-pastors-can-care-for-their-children/
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Nov 22, 2025 • 8min

How Churches Can Care For Their Pastor's Children

Churches need to especially pray and care for the children of their pastors so that they flourish. This episode contains some thoughts.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/how-churches-can-care-for-their-pastors-children/
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Nov 21, 2025 • 7min

What Causes Fights and Quarrels [In My Marriage]?

Explore the causes of marital conflict through the lens of James 4:1-2. Understand how inner turmoil and competing desires lead to quarrels. Discover the importance of reframing disputes and questioning the impulse to blame your partner. Learn practical solutions like prayer for addressing personal stress and desires. Ultimately, find out how resolving conflicts can model gospel-centered principles for your children.
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Nov 19, 2025 • 7min

28 Communication Inhibitors

I believe you will find this list of different inhibitors convicting. When we act this way we can confess our sin. We also want to train our children in good communication.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/28-communication-inhibitors/
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Nov 17, 2025 • 7min

Three Truths to Defeat the Comparison Virus

Explore the dangers of comparison and its impact on our self-worth. Discover that everyone falls short, but faith in Christ offers acceptance and purpose. Learn how God values faithfulness over envy by assigning different gifts and callings. Discover practical steps to focus on your unique path and how to raise children free from the comparison trap. Finally, gain insight on how to live to please God rather than measuring yourself against others. Embrace your individual journey today!

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