Foundation Worldview Podcast

When should you talk to your kids about sex? What should you say, and how can you bring it up naturally? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses these important questions. She provides a framework for having age-appropriate conversations about body parts, the mechanics of sex, and reproduction—all while grounding the discussion in a positive, biblical perspective. Learn how to create a safe and open environment where your children can ask questions and receive clear, truthful answers from you. Resources mentioned: God's Good Design for Sex mini-series

In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores the crucial differences between Mormonism and Biblical Christianity, particularly in how both groups use similar language to convey vastly different beliefs. By walking through four key terms—God, Jesus, the Gospel, and Salvation—Elizabeth sheds light on why Christians and Mormons misunderstand each other and how these theological distinctions impact evangelism, discipleship, and Christian homeschooling communities. Whether you're interacting with a Mormon neighbor or navigating questions in your homeschool co-op, this episode equips you to engage in loving, truth-filled conversations grounded in Scripture.

How do you encourage your child to grow spiritually when they already participate in Christian education, church programs, and family devotions? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz answers a listener’s question about fostering faith development in a 10-year-old while recognizing that salvation and sanctification are ultimately the work of the Holy Spirit. Elizabeth dives into: ✨ Why spiritual growth requires positive routines and appropriate challenges. ✨ The importance of exposing children to secular ideas within a biblical framework. ✨ Practical ways to introduce spiritual challenges that prepare kids for real-world faith. Whether your child attends a Christian school, is homeschooled, or is in public school, this episode is full of practical tips to create the right environment for faith to flourish.

Do children have a sense of morality? Are they capable of sin before a certain age? And how does this impact how we disciple and evangelize them? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz dives into Scripture to address whether children are morally responsible, discusses truths about inherited sin and conscience, and offers practical steps for teaching kids about the gospel, right living, and applying moral truths in everyday life. Whether you're a parent, kids' ministry leader, or teacher, this episode will help you better equip the children in your care to think biblically about morality and their need for Jesus.

How do you explain big theological words like justification, sanctification, propitiation, redemption, and reconciliation to children in a way they can understand? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz walks through a simple three-step approach to teaching these complex concepts to kids of all ages. You'll learn how to create easy definitions, pair them with body movements, and provide key Bible verses to help children grasp these truths. Elizabeth also shares practical advice for pacing these teachings with younger children, emphasizing repetition, simplicity, and intentionality.

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz answers a listener’s question about explaining the concept of circumcision in scripture to young children. Elizabeth shares practical advice for navigating tough biblical concepts, modeling how to approach topics like circumcision in honest and age-appropriate ways. Discover how to make Scripture meaningful for kids, even at an early age, and how to plant seeds of understanding that will grow over time.

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses a profound question from an 8-year-old: "Why did God create Lucifer if He knew Lucifer would rebel?" Elizabeth walks listeners through how to respond when children ask tough questions about God's plan and the existence of evil. She explains how to affirm a child’s curiosity, discern the root of their question, and guide them in biblical truths about God's character. With Scripture as the foundation, Elizabeth encourages parents to help their children understand that, while we may not know all the answers, we can trust in God’s goodness and His ultimate plan for redemption. Tune in for practical guidance and recommended resources for deeper exploration. Recommended Resources: Why Does God Allow Evil by Dr. Clay Jones (accessible defense of free will and the problem of evil). Foundation Worldview Blog Series: "Mommy, Why Does God Let Bad Things Happen?"

In today’s episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses a heartfelt question from a parent feeling overwhelmed by the demands of daily life and the responsibilities of discipling children. How can Christian parents balance spiritual growth, chores, work, and family life without burning out? Elizabeth shares practical steps for identifying priorities, finding time for Scripture, and training children to take on helpful responsibilities at home. Tune in for encouraging reminders of God’s grace and practical insights to simplify your parenting journey.

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses a common cultural question: "How can a loving God not allow people to love whoever they want? They’re not hurting anyone, so what’s the problem?" Elizabeth walks parents through how to engage their children in meaningful conversations about God’s good design, love, and truth. Learn practical ways to guide kids through defining love biblically, understanding sin's consequences, and trusting God's loving boundaries. If you're equipping children to evaluate ideas biblically, this episode is full of essential insights.

Is your child asking to be baptized, but you’re unsure if they’re ready? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz provides practical advice for discerning baptism readiness in children, especially for those adhering to Believers Baptism. She shares insights about the biblical significance of baptism, her personal perspective on waiting until a certain age, and the importance of involving church elders in the decision-making process. Tune in to learn how to approach this important milestone with wisdom and prayerful consideration.