

COURAGEOUS PARENTING
Isaac & Angie Tolpin - CourageousParenting.com
A weekly podcast with Isaac & Angie Tolpin on Biblical parenting. The raw truth on how to equip confident Christian kids during these unprecedented times. We cover parenting topics on things such as: self-control, obedience, discipleship, purity, relationships, education, pornography, Bible-time, marriage, and family. We hold nothing back and give the Biblical truth on relevant topics parents need today. You can get extra episode footage and participate in Q&A with the Tolpins about each episode at the Be Courageous App (download it from your app store). You can also find scriptures used, notes, resources, and video of each episode at becourageousministry.org.
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Jan 28, 2020 • 47min
Being One In Marriage Is About More Than Sex
Is your marriage trending towards increasing unity, alignment, and teamwork or gradually moving apart because of an independent spirit? This is a must-listen as Isaac and Angie give personal insights into their independent nature before marriage, and tips on how to consistently grow stronger as you grow older.
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Jan 21, 2020 • 49min
Major Announcement & Obeying God Even When It’s Counter-Cultural
This gets personal and raw quickly as Isaac and Angie make an important announcement for the first time anywhere, in this episode. They are honest about their struggles and share about one of their most challenging times in their 20 years of marriage. God DOES give us more than we can handle, otherwise, we would be able to do everything in our own strength. This episode will help you in those areas in life where your own strength will never be enough.
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Jan 14, 2020 • 47min
5 Signs You Might Be A Fear Based Parent
Fear-based parenting is highly destructive to launching confident Christian kids in an uncertain world. No one wants to admit they are, but it’s so easy to increasingly parent in fear. Take a look at your parenting as you reflect on these 5 points and get valuable insights that will help you become more fruitful in your parenting approach.
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Jan 7, 2020 • 56min
A Crucial Concept To Cultivating An Incredible Marriage
The #1 key to parenting is to work on your marriage, and these four tips in this episode will help you do it whether your marriage is struggling or thriving. We share some of our struggles in our own journey and teach you the concepts we used that only made us a stronger team. If your mission isn’t aligned your marriage will struggle behind. This should be the most important focus for any family.
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Dec 31, 2019 • 37min
How To Prevent Your Past From Hurting Your Parenting
How you handle your past, will largely determine whether you create a new future for your family. Too often the motivation to create new change as a parent gives way to the path already paved for them from their past. That’s why good intentions to create a new legacy will likely fall flat if you don’t do this one thing we share in this episode.
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Dec 24, 2019 • 47min
A Special Christmas Episode For The Whole Family
Do you want your kids more focused on the meaning of Christmas? This episode will help as Isaac and Angie teach from the book of Luke about the incredible events leading up to Jesus birth. You can play this for the whole family or use it as a tool to share the scriptures yourself during Christmas.
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Dec 17, 2019 • 50min
Raw Interview With Our Daughter Home From College
Our oldest child, upon returning from college, answers a tough question: “How we could have been better parents?” I think you will find her response encouraging. Kelsey shares her thoughts about her generation after being at college with 15,000 other students, the impact of her homeschooling, tips for other parents, and why she chose to go to college.
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Dec 10, 2019 • 48min
Why Dads Struggle with Passivity & How Moms can Help
Many men are failing to lead their families spiritually. The temptation of passivity is causing many men to miss the mark. Good intentions reap no reward unless acted upon but the passive man is reluctant to act for fear of failure and lack of conviction among other reasons. Join our conversation as we discuss the six main reasons why many men struggle with passivity and how to overcome it.
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Dec 3, 2019 • 49min
Chores, Teamwork, & Why we don’t Give Allowances
Allowance in combination with a lack of responsibilities during childhood will impact the character and work ethic of an individual, cultivating a heart condition of entitlement and a socialistic mindset. Tune in as we share why we don’t give allowance to our children and how to spark a culture of teamwork through teaching the biblical principle of stewardship.
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Nov 26, 2019 • 42min
Instilling Work Ethic in an Entitled World
Our culture has increasingly become welcoming of entitlement attitudes, provoking many to become lazy and diminish the reward of hard work and effort. They believe that they deserve the same as others even when their efforts and performance aren’t worthy of the same prize. But this isn’t God's will. Join us as we discuss keys to instilling work ethic in your kids in an entitled world.
For notes, scriptures and resources mentioned go to https://courageousparenting.com/
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