It’s not an attractive title, but a message helpful for everyone. We have a feeling this one will get shared a lot and want people to get a message regardless of if they listen. Please do listen though as we share the importance of going to church and give ideas of making church a more impactful experience without asking your elders to change anything. This isn’t a legalistic issue, it’s an obedience to God issue. Share it with others so they don’t fall into the pitfalls of so many these days. All show notes, scripture references, and resources mentioned are found at COURAGEOUSPARENTING.COM Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/courageous-parenting/donations

It takes more to equip our kids to launch into their future world and stand against the pressures of society. We must orient our lives towards the most important priorities God has set out for us. What naturally happens is a move away from what’s most important for the sake of our progressing lifestyle. This will be encouraging for every parent with important reminders of where they may want to recalibrate. All show notes, scripture references, and resources mentioned are found at COURAGEOUSPARENTING.COM Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/courageous-parenting/donations

This is a touchy subject for sure, but we will never shy away from getting people to re-think their decisions, after all, we all want to defy the terrible statistics that a majority of kids raised in Christian homes walk away from the faith after launching. The normal Christian parenting rhythms aren’t working; so what does that mean for youth programs? Regardless of your position on this, you will appreciate this episode and nourish good marriage conversations that need to happen. All show notes, scripture references, and resources mentioned are found at COURAGEOUSPARENTING.COM Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/courageous-parenting/donations

You have a huge influence in pointing your kids to Jesus and nurturing their experiences with God that further bolsters their faith. This was inspired by a listener's story with their three-year-old experiencing an answered prayer after praying to Jesus. This episode will encourage and challenge you. We hope it makes a difference in your family! All show notes, scripture references, and resources mentioned are found at COURAGEOUSPARENTING.COM Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/courageous-parenting/donations

The Tolpin’s celebrate 200 episodes by sharing the full back story on doing ministry together. The podcast started just over three years ago, but it’s a culmination of their 22 years of marriage. So they share the way back all the way up to today! It will likely be inspiring as you hear the things God has done but there’s also practical wisdom that will help your family's journey too. All show notes, scripture references, and resources mentioned are found at COURAGEOUSPARENTING.COM Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/courageous-parenting/donations

In an age where moral relativism seems to be growing, it’s important to follow through with a Biblical approach to parenting. One aspect of that is to correct your children when they are disobedient to you. Tune into this episode to hear why not doing so could contribute to them falling into the snares of worldly thinking when they are older. All show notes, scripture references, and resources mentioned are found at COURAGEOUSPARENTING.COM Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/courageous-parenting/donations

Last episode we chatted about the importance of voting with our dollar and making an impact in the culture by supporting companies whose values align more with Conservative and Christian values. In the wake of all the exposure of misaligned values and corruption at a deep level within many corporations, it is easy to feel overwhelmed by changing where what items to purchase items if you feel a conviction not to support companies who are pushing left-wing agendas. In this episode, we are speaking with President Rebecca Hatfield, of 2ndvote.com a tool that we recently found that rates companies based upon Judeo-Christian values! This is a game-changer! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/courageous-parenting/donations

Lately, it sure can feel impossible to vote with our money as there are so many companies perpetuating evil-woke ideologies forward. The good news is your vote does make a difference, for example, Disney shares are down 50%. This episode furthers the discussion about when and how to think about where you spend your money. The themed question is, while we can do everything, what can we do!! All show notes, scripture references, and resources mentioned are found at COURAGEOUSPARENTING.COM Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/courageous-parenting/donations

Regardless of your past, don’t let it be an excuse to not parent Biblically in the present. We all have the same all-powerful father in heaven, the Holy Spirit in us, and the Bible to guide us. But unfortunately, the past often does limit us. Tune in to get a good grasp on this challenge and make sure you are overcoming it. Your legacy is worth it! All show notes, scripture references, and resources mentioned are found at COURAGEOUSPARENTING.COM Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/courageous-parenting/donations

Biblical parenting isn’t a precise equation; what works for one kid may need adjusting for the next. While there are some major areas where Christians should have commonality in their parenting based on Biblical truth, in so many other areas there’s liberty to make wise choices based on the uniqueness of your kids and your circumstances. This episode is an encouragement to discern well what’s best for your family while discouraging the comparison trap. All show notes, scripture references, and resources mentioned are found at COURAGEOUSPARENTING.COM Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/courageous-parenting/donations