

Mama Bear Apologetics
Hillary Morgan Ferrer & Amy Davison
Mama Bear Apologetics is a podcast for mothers of biological, adopted, or spiritual children who want to learn about how to defend the Christian faith, help give their children reasons for faith, and understand the worldviews that challenge Christian faith in the first place.
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Feb 13, 2023 • 40min
Episode 82. The Impact of Marriage and Divorce on Children: A Conversation with Katy Faust
In this episode, Amy talks with Katy Faust, founder and director of the children’s rights organization, Them Before Us, about how children have a right to both their mother and father, how God’s design for marriage protects children, how divorce impacts children, and how to help kids understand why marriage is important. (Note: If you […]The post 82. The Impact of Marriage and Divorce on Children: A Conversation with Katy Faust appeared first on Mama Bear Apologetics.

Dec 21, 2022 • 40min
Episode 80. 2022 Wrap Up with Mama Bear Apologetics
Introduction: Hillary, Amy, Lindsey, and Nancy talk about some of the highlights that happened at Mama Bear this year. Join us in celebrating all that God has done and continues to do. Main Points Covered: Some Amazing Stats! Book one in several languages Mama Bears on the move All the books (!!!) Podcast update […]The post 80. 2022 Wrap Up with Mama Bear Apologetics appeared first on Mama Bear Apologetics.

Dec 8, 2022 • 36min
Episode 79. Hollywood Heroes with Frank Turek, Part 2
This is part 2 with Frank Turek. You can listen or watch part 1 here. SPOILER ALERT: We talk about some specific films in this episode and talk directly about their endings. Some of the references include Spiderman, Captain America, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, and Batman. Introduction: Frank Turek, founder of and president […]The post 79. Hollywood Heroes with Frank Turek, Part 2 appeared first on Mama Bear Apologetics.

Dec 6, 2022 • 26min
Episode 78. Hollywood Heroes with Frank Turek, Part 1
SPOILER ALERT: We talk about some specific films in this episode and talk directly about their endings. Some of the references include Iron Man, Inside Out, and the Harry Potter films. Introduction: Frank Turek, founder of and president of CrossExamined, joins Amy to talk about his book, Hollywood Heroes, which he co-authored with his son, […]The post 78. Hollywood Heroes with Frank Turek, Part 1 appeared first on Mama Bear Apologetics.

Nov 23, 2022 • 39min
Episode 77. Nurturing Gratefulness This Thanksgiving
Hillary and Amy are back together for this special Thanksgiving podcast about gratefulness, especially in this time of busyness and materialistic pursuits. Main Points Covered: Purpose of Gratitude: Protective aspect: Romans 1:18-32 Ingratitude breeds spiritual decline Gratitude has a spiritually protective aspect Psychological Benefits: Gratitude changes brain chemistry and improves mental health. Philippians 4:8 Perspective […]The post 77. Nurturing Gratefulness This Thanksgiving appeared first on Mama Bear Apologetics.

Nov 11, 2022 • 34min
Episode 76. Questions to Ask Your Kids’ School
Introduction: Mama Bear Board member Teasi Cannon joins Amy to talk about questions parents should ask their kids’ school, particularly in private schools and homeschooling co-ops. Main Points Covered: Why parents should ask schools questions Question 1: Are teachers trained theologically? Question 2: Do they teach from a Christian worldview and teaching what a worldview […]The post 76. Questions to Ask Your Kids’ School appeared first on Mama Bear Apologetics.

Oct 28, 2022 • 38min
Episode 75: Defending Young Minds Against Porn with Kristen Jenson
https://mamabearapologetics.com/episode-75-defending-young-minds-against-porn-with-kristen-jenson/ Introduction: Kristen Jenson, author of Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today’s Young Kids, joins Amy to talk about how we can protect kids from pornography. Main Points Covered: Kristen shares how she was motivated to write this book Average age kids are exposed to porn: 8! More about Good Pictures Bad Pictures book Will […]The post Episode 75: Defending Young Minds Against Porn with Kristen Jenson appeared first on Mama Bear Apologetics.

Oct 13, 2022 • 32min
Episode 74: Digitally Detoxing Your Kids for Clearer Thinking with Molly DeFrank
https://youtu.be/5vjOPD_O8JM Introduction: Amy is joined by author and mom of six Molly DeFrank to discuss her book, Digital Detox. As you listen, be open to the Holy Spirit’s conviction regarding this issue. Main Points Covered: How Molly got interested in screen time effects We’re really the first generation of parents wading through this issue We […]The post Episode 74: Digitally Detoxing Your Kids for Clearer Thinking with Molly DeFrank appeared first on Mama Bear Apologetics.

Sep 21, 2022 • 1h 7min
Episode 73: A Look at Black Lives Matters with Monique Duson
Introduction: The idea for this episode came from one of our listeners who encountered the 13 Black Lives Matters principles in her child’s classroom. Wanting to know more, she reached out to Mama Bear. Amy knew exactly who to talk with – Monique Duson, co-founder of The Center for Biblical Unity. In this episode, Amy […]The post MBA 73: A Look at Black Lives Matters with Monique Duson appeared first on Mama Bear Apologetics.

May 19, 2022 • 37min
Episode 72: Resurrection Evidences Part 1: On Which Facts Do Even Skeptics Agree?
INTRODUCTION: Today’s guest, Tricia Scribner, joins us to talk about apologetics and being a grandmama bear. We’ve celebrated Easter, and we continue to celebrate the Resurrection! Tricia and Amy talk about the historicity of the resurrection. SUMMARY OF TOPICS DISCUSSED: The Historicity of the Resurrection • Minimal Facts Argument Overview o Facts that virtually all […]The post MBA PODCAST 72: Resurrection Evidences Part 1: On Which Facts Do Even Skeptics Agree? appeared first on Mama Bear Apologetics.