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Foundation Worldview Podcast

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Apr 27, 2023 • 17min

Why Orange Curriculum is Bad

In this eye-opening podcast episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz analyzes the effectiveness of the popular Orange Curriculum and discusses the pitfalls of proof-texting moral lessons. We'll even look at scripture-based alternatives to Orange Curriculum. Don't miss this essential conversation on transforming kids' ministry for the better!
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Apr 25, 2023 • 17min

Talking to Kids About Issues Like Yoga and Meditation

In today's episode, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses a common question: "How do we talk with our kids about borderline things like yoga and meditation?" Tune in to learn how to distinguish between essential Christian doctrines and personal convictions, why it's crucial to root our beliefs in scripture, and how to navigate discussions about potentially controversial practices within the Christian community. Don't miss this insightful conversation to help you and your children better understand and apply the biblical worldview in today's culture.
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Apr 20, 2023 • 13min

Is The Jesus Storybook Bible Theologically Accurate?

Is The Jesus Storybook Bible accurate or does it wander into heresy? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz reviews the popular children's storybook bible that is used in many homes, churches, and Christian schools worldwide. Learn about the book's engaging illustrations, accessible language, and cohesive representation of the biblical narrative, while also uncovering potential concerns.
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Apr 18, 2023 • 18min

How to Parent a Strong Willed Child

Today's question says, "how do I navigate maintaining a positive relationship with a strong-willed type A daughter? We have a tendency to butt heads and she tends to push the envelope and negotiate everything to her terms."
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Apr 13, 2023 • 19min

Homosexuality in Kids Media

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses a parent's question about responding to same-sex marriage portrayed in a children's show. Listen in as she provides guidance on discussing feelings, desires, and the concept of truth with children, while encouraging them to evaluate ideas against the biblical worldview. Join us as we help you navigate these complex issues with your children.
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Apr 11, 2023 • 16min

Talking To Kids About Their Sin Nature without Damaging Their Self-Esteem

Today's question says, "how do I begin to teach my 4.5/yo daughter about her value and worth to God while balancing the sin nature conversation? I want her to understand but don't want to damage her self-esteem or think that she's bad or unworthy of God's love. Is she too young for this concept? Basically, how do I have the, 'you're not enough, but that's okay' conversation with a little one?"
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Apr 6, 2023 • 15min

When Kids Walk Away from Faith

Today's question says, "what is your advice for parents of children who have walked away from the faith? My neighbor's 13 year old has stated she doesn't believe in God anymore and wants nothing to do with her parents' faith."
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Apr 4, 2023 • 17min

How Do I Hear God?

Today's question says, "my kids have asked how do I hear God? How do I know that it's him? What is a developmentally appropriate way to explain this to them?"
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Mar 30, 2023 • 15min

Limited Time in Kids Ministry

Today's question asks, "our kids' ministry only has one hour each week for a lesson. Do you have any ideas on how we can present truth in a quick way?" In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz provides tips for effectively presenting truth in a short amount of time in a kids' ministry setting, emphasizing the importance of focusing on one main point and repeating it throughout the time. Elizabeth also suggests rethinking child discipleship within the church and gradually implementing changes to prioritize equipping parents. She encourages churches to think creatively about how to engage children during worship and offers resources on foundationworldview.com for age-appropriate sermon notes.
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Mar 28, 2023 • 14min

Demon Possession in the Bible

Today's question says, "I'm wondering how to handle demon possession when reading the Bible to my kids ages six and three. I catch myself skipping over those passages because I don't want to scare them. I don't want to sanitize scripture, but I'm not sure at what age kids are ready to handle this content."

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