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Foundation Worldview Podcast

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Dec 19, 2024 • 15min

How to Teach Sexual Purity Without Inducing Shame

How can we teach children about sexual purity in a way that avoids shame and guilt? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores how to reframe the conversation from "sexual purity" to "sexual faithfulness," emphasizing God’s grace, truth, and redemption. Learn how to root this teaching in the gospel, guide your kids through confession and repentance, and help them understand the seriousness of sin without losing sight of God’s grace.
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Dec 17, 2024 • 16min

How to Talk to Kids About Family Members Living Together Before Marriage

How do you explain to your children why living together before marriage is not okay, especially when a family member is doing so? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz provides a clear, biblical framework to guide this conversation with your kids. Learn how to: Build a positive biblical theology of sexuality. Introduce the concept of sin. Prepare children to love others while holding to biblical truth. Practical, compassionate, and gospel-centered advice to equip your children for real-world situations.
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Dec 12, 2024 • 14min

Teaching Kids Safe Boundaries: Navigating Relationships Between Adults and Children

How can parents teach children about appropriate relationships with adults, especially in church or community settings? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz provides practical advice on setting boundaries, preparing children to recognize inappropriate behavior, and addressing potential concerns with wisdom and grace. Learn how to protect your children while cultivating biblical hospitality and trust.
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Dec 10, 2024 • 10min

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever: : A Biblical Worldview Evaluation for Parents and Kids

Is The Best Christmas Pageant Ever a good choice for family movie night? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz reviews this new release, offering guidance for parents on whether it’s appropriate for kids and how to make it meaningful. Explore thought-provoking discussion questions that connect the film’s themes to the gospel and discover ways your family can embody the true meaning of Christmas by reaching out to those in need.
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Dec 5, 2024 • 20min

Wicked: A Biblical Worldview Evaluation for Parents and Kids

Should Christians take their kids to see Wicked? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz evaluates the popular musical-turned-movie, exploring its postmodern themes and providing practical ways to discuss its messages with your children. Learn how to use movies like Wicked to help your kids think critically and biblically about what they see and hear. Resources mentioned: Comparative Worldview Curriculum Careful Thinking Curriculum
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Dec 3, 2024 • 13min

Is Christmas Really a Pagan Holiday?

Is Christmas a pagan holiday? Should Christians celebrate it? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz tackles a question many have wrestled with: the origins of Christmas and whether its traditions align with a biblical worldview. Learn how to critically and biblically evaluate holiday practices with your children and how to redeem these traditions to point hearts toward the beauty of the incarnation.
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Nov 26, 2024 • 14min

Should Christians Observe Advent, Lent, and Holy Week?

Is observing Advent, Lent, or Holy Week appropriate for evangelical Christians? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores whether following the church calendar aligns with a biblical worldview. She provides practical suggestions for incorporating these traditions into family life to help focus children's hearts and minds on the gospel. Whether you're familiar with these rhythms or curious about their benefits, join us for a thoughtful discussion that equips parents to lead their families in intentional discipleship.
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Nov 21, 2024 • 36min

Should Christians Use "The Good and the Beautiful" Curriculum?

Is "The Good and the Beautiful" curriculum a wise choice for Christian homeschooling families? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz takes a closer look at this widely-used resource, examining its claims, content, and worldview. Discover the subtle ways Mormon doctrine is embedded in the curriculum, why it matters, and how Christian parents can navigate curriculum choices wisely. Whether you use this curriculum or are considering it, this episode provides thoughtful guidance to equip your children with a biblical foundation.
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Nov 19, 2024 • 15min

The Missing Piece of Gratitude in Christian Family Life

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores a crucial but often overlooked element of gratitude—giving thanks in and for suffering. She unpacks four key Scripture passages to help parents model and teach this biblical grace to their children. Discover how gratitude for challenging circumstances can shape character, deepen hope, and conform us to the image of Christ. Tune in for practical tips to incorporate gratitude into your family’s daily rhythms and routines.
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Nov 14, 2024 • 17min

Why Words Matter: Helping Kids Think About Terms Like "Racist"

Words have power, but how do we help kids use them wisely? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, we explore a thoughtful, biblical approach to discussing terms like "racist" with children. Learn a four-step process to investigate meanings, apply Scripture, compare worldviews, and take action. This practical episode equips parents, teachers, and ministry leaders to guide children in evaluating ideas through the lens of a biblical worldview. Discover how intentional training in careful thinking can help kids stand firm in truth and avoid cultural confusion.

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