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5 Summer Family Activities that Help Build Faith
The arrival of summer can mean many different things for different families. Some may set off on a grand adventure ...
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Podcast: 5 Summer Family Activities
5 Summer Activities In the final episode of season 1, Maggie and Bobby sit down in the new EH Podcast ...
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3 Reasons Men Still Act Like Boys
Throughout the years, I have met with hundreds of men for counseling. At some point in the conversation, I hear ...
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Creating Purposeful Traditions-Power Parenting
Creating Purposeful Traditions Family traditions can be a powerful way to create purposeful time with ...
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Discipling Your Teen to the Heart of Christ-Power Parenting
Discipling Your Teen to the Heart of Christ We disciple our kids by modeling spiritual ...
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Parenting Children to Leave the Nest
Gripped with fear, she peers over the covers to see the neon red light display ...
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Caught Looking at Porn
Fighting Pornography Addiction Last year, I was eating lunch with a friend and fellow dad ...
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Training Your Kids to Make Godly Decisions-Power Parenting
Training Your Kids to Make Godly Decisions In this Power Parenting, Leslee McWhirter shares 4 ...
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Parenting in a Pornafied World
Parenting in a Pornafied World The statistics on the number of children and young adults ...
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Training Your Child to Have a Quiet Time-Power Parenting
Training Your Child to Have a Quiet Time Parents, as the Primary Faith Trainer in ...
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Podcast: Full Circle Parenting
Tough Conversations It's not just the routines, schedules, discipline, and heartaches—it's the hard conversations. One ...
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5 Attitude Changes to Improve In-Law Relationships
From Primary Faith Trainer to In-law When you are a new parent, it feels like ...
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The 5 Biggest Mistakes Dads Make When Talking to Their Kids About Sex
If you need evidence of mistakes parents make when talking to their kids about sex, ...
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Podcast: College Students Returning Home
In this episode, Maggie and Bobby sit down with Rita Ramirez and Eric Conley to ...
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Special Needs and Your Preschooler
Special Needs and Your Preschooler We are all God's masterpieces and He created us all ...
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4 Principles for Creating Family Contracts
Raising two teenagers has many unique challenges and obstacles. One way my wife and I ...
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Family Contracts-Downloads
As parents, we have to balance establishing boundaries with our kids, while training our dear ...
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Podcast: The Whole Story for the Whole Family
Many people feel the desire to study Scripture and to place the word of God ...
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5 Initiations Your Son Needs From You
When I was a kid, my dad took me to help a friend whose home ...
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Podcast: Teaching Your Kids the Bible Without Being Awkward
Many people feel the desire to study Scripture and to place the word of God ...
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4 Everyday Ways to Build Confidence in Your Daughter
The last few months, my daughter has been coming downstairs and sitting with me while ...
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Firstfruits Family Devotional
A Fun Family Devo that goes along with the movie Ratatouille ...
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How to Approach the Porn Conversation
How to Approach the Porn Conversation Approaching the conversation about porn with your kids can ...
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Podcast: The Freedom Fight: Breaking Free From Pornography
In this episode, Bobby gets on the phone to talk to Ted Shimer about his ...
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Praying Over Your Children
As parents and the primary faith trainers, we are constantly having to adjust as our ...
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Parenting According to God’s Design: Parent Open Forum
Kingsland Baptist Church welcomes, special guest, Karen Stubbs to the Parent Open Forum. Karen shares ...
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Podcast: Goal Setting
Bobby and Maggie sit down with Joe Landi to talk about the importance of goal ...
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5 Ways to Take the Awkward Out of ‘The Talk’
When I was in fourth grade, my mother had “the talk” with me. Out of ...
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Podcast: Gettin’ (un)Busy With Garland Vance
In this episode, Bobby and Brad get on the phone with Garland Vance to talk ...
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Indicators Your Child May Have a Porn Problem
Indicators Your Child May Have a Porn Problem Empowered Homes has partnered with The Freedom ...
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Podcast: Forgiveness and Your Family
This is the audio from our Marriage and Parenting Weekend. Bobby sits down with Susan ...
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9 Confidence-Building Moments With Your Son
If you are a father of sons, raising confident boys is your heart’s desire. I ...
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Podcast: Raising Kids in a Blended Family
This is the audio from our Empowered Homes Marriage and Parenting Weekend. Bobby sits down ...
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4 Types of Adults Your Kids Should Spend Time With
It really does take a village to raise kids to become productive adults. There is ...
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10 Tips for Leading Family Devotionals
Parents, as the primary faith trainers of our kids, Faith Talks or family devotionals should ...
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A Teen Girl’s Guide to Beating Worry and Anxiety: Interview with Sissy Goff
In this episode, Maggie gets on the phone with author and counselor, Sissy Goff. Sissy ...
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Discipline and Your Kids
The Parent One Page is designed to be a quick grab and go resource. Parents ...
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Podcast: Small Group Leaders
Small Group Leaders play an important role in our churches today. Parents have an incredible ...
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The Most Important 10 Seconds in Conversations with Kids
“Dad, can I tell you something?” How did the last difficult conversation go with your kid? ...
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Five Tips for Pursuing Family Goals
Now that you’ve discovered and written down your family mission and values, you are ready ...
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Five Tips to Discovering Family Mission and Values
Oftentimes, mission statements and core values are associated with corporations or organizations but they can ...
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First Team Dad: Interview with Drew Pittman
In this episode, Bobby interviews sports agent and author, Drew Pittman. Drew has written a ...
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New Year Family Plan
The Parent One Page is designed to be a quick grab and go resource. Parents ...
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7 Adventures for Fathers and Sons
Last summer, I took a hunting trip with my son for a few days away ...
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5 Ways to Create a Safe Home for Hard Conversations
In the average home, we find a lot of tools to keep those homes safe ...
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Podcast-Parent Support and Special Needs Families
In this episode, Bobby and Maggie sit down with Janet Lewis. Janet works in the ...
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Advent Devotional
When using this guide we recommend that you work through the material in this way: ...
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Taking Responsibility for Our Decisions
I had lunch with an old friend recently and as we were catching up on ...
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Podcast- Communication: How to Leverage Conversations for Connection
In this episode, we play a recording from a parent open forum at Kingsland Baptist ...
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2020 Vision: Focus on Christmas
2020 has not turned out quite like any of us were expecting. But here's the ...
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Christmas Resources
Check out these resources designed to empower your family to make every moment count this ...
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Three Rules for Discipline That Your Kids Participate In
The Parent One Page is designed to be a quick grab and go resource. Parents ...
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5 Things Dads Need to Teach Their Girls to Do on Their Own
I met my wife in college. We had been dating a few weeks when she ...
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Am I Too Late to Talk With My Teenager About Sex?
The sex talk is that dreaded conversation we sometimes continuously put off because of multiple ...
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Parent Open Forum: Communication and Your Family
Tune in to this Parent Open Forum and learn how to use conversation to create ...
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Conversation Kit
According to a recent article in Time Magazine, when a number of parents were asked ...
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Podcast- Maggie & Bob Show 005 (Phases and Our Kids)
In this episode, Maggie and Bob sit down with Josh Stewart and Rita Ramirez to ...
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3 Things You Need to Think About as Your Kids Get Older
On a normal Monday morning, I sat across from a 17-year-old young man for coffee ...
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What to Do When Your Daughter Is Mean
I could hear my kids arguing upstairs, so I went to see what was going ...
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3 Must-Do Milestones for Boys Before Middle School
I worked with middle school students for 10 years and have seen it all. Most ...
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How to Spell Worship With Your Family
In this series, I want to take a deeper look at each word and how ...
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Growing Up in a Broken Home: Tennessee Boys Ranch
In this episode, Bobby gets on the phone with Jeff Epps. Jeff is a leader ...
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Questions in the Hearts of Our Kids
As your kids grow, they are changing physically, spiritually and emotionally. These changes are hard ...
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Podcast- Maggie and Bob Show 004
In this episode, Maggie and Bob sit down with Brad Flurry and Leslee McWhirter to ...
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3 Truths About Discipling Your Child
When you and your spouse were first thinking about having a child, I’m sure a ...
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Podcast- Pro Tips for At-Home Learning
In this episode, Bobby and Maggie sit down with Tamber Jones to talk about homeschooling ...
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5 Tips for Navigating Extracurricular Activities with Your Kid
I have often told many people that if it wasn’t for sports, I would have ...
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How To Shape Your Preschooler’s Identity in Christ
We can all agree that teaching biblical truths to our children from a young age ...
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Modeling: Kids Watch Everything You Do
Children watch everything we do. They watch how we react in certain situations. Did I ...
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Is Your Home a Safe Place?
In the average American home, we will find a plethora of tools to keep our ...
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Podcast- Leadership Is Parenting: Interview with Dr. Gene Wilkes
In this episode, Bobby sits down with Pastor Ryan Rush to interview Dr. Gene Wilkes ...
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Scripture Cards For Parents
There are a variety of factors in your child’s life that could potentially contribute to ...
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Resources for Depression and Anxiety
Hope for those who suffer from depression and anxiety or parent children or teens who ...
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Afterschool Conversation Starters
Parents, here are some after school conversation starters you can use to engage with your ...
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Using Scripture to Help Heal Your Child’s Heart
There are a variety of factors in your child’s life that could potentially contribute to ...
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Podcast: Maggie and Bob Show 003
Maggie and Bob sit down with Laura, our Preschool Minister at Kingsland Baptist Church, to ...
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Back To School Toolbox
This Back To School Toolbox is designed to equip and encourage your family as you ...
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The Family Dinner Table
One of the most enviable things I have observed on my adventures to some of ...
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God Moments: Leveraging Culture to Disciple Our Kids (Feat. Dr. Jim Denison)
This episode was recorded in October 2019 during the Empowered Homes Conference. Bobby sits down ...
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3 Rules for Discipline That Your Kids Participate In
Being from the south, I was raised to say “yes, sir” and “no, sir.” It wasn’t ...
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3 Differences Between Boys and Girls (and Why It Matters)
Raising boys and girls together is like playing two different sports, with different equipment and ...
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Podcast- A Story of Hope: Infertility, Foster Care and Adoption
In this episode, Neal and Bekah Springer share their adoption story. They discuss the grief ...
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5 Things I Wish My Father Taught Me
My dad passed away on April 15, 2004, just a few weeks before I graduated ...
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Podcast- Parenting Teens in Crisis: Interview with Mark Gregston
(RECORDED MARCH 2020) In this episode, Bobby gets on the phone with Mark Gregston to ...
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Podcast- Summer: The Best and the Worst
In this episode, Maggie and Bobby sit down with Eric Friedmann to talk about summer ...
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5 Things My Daughter Has Taught Me About Anger
Angry parents can be scary to kids. As a dad, sometimes my kids get the ...
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Podcast- Family Shift: Helping Families Stop the Drift
Stop drifting apart and instead thrive together with this practical five-step plan for God's best ...
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Faith Like a Child: What My Daughter Taught Me About Prayer
A few days ago, I went fishing with my daughter. She is my fishing buddy ...
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One Page Collection
The Parent One Page is designed to be a quick grab and go resource. Parents ...
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The Power of Your Words
The Parent One Page is designed to be a quick grab and go resource. Parents ...
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Praying Scriptures for Your Son/Daughter
Parents, as you pray for your son/daughter, you can insert their name into Scripture. The ...
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7 Activities for Dads and Daughters
There is something special about being a girl dad. I was asked a few months ...
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George Floyd: A Conversation with My Teenagers
“Dad, what are your thoughts about the George Floyd situation and all the chaos?” This ...
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7 Ways to Activate the Heart of a Boy
Think back to when you were a little boy. What is your best memory? Was ...
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Podcast: Tech Savvy Parenting – Interview with Brian Housman
This episode was recorded in October 2019 and was originally set to release in March ...
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Podcast: Kids Can – Raising Adults Who Contribute
In this episode, Maggie and Bobby sit down with some special guests to talk about ...
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Adding Stability in an Unstable World
For those of us with children from hard places, instability can be one of the ...
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Stop Ignoring Your Kids: The Szalinski Rule
Have you ever blown off your kids? What do you do when you’re in the ...
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Have That Conversation Now
Parents, your words are powerful! Use these 10 everyday phrases to instill confidence, self-respect, and ...
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The 5 Most Important Questions Kids Are Asking About Themselves
Do your kids ask you a bunch of questions? What’s for dinner? Why is the ...
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10 Consistencies Your Kids Need at Home
Consistency offers stability to your kids when they need it the most. For most families, ...
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Training Your Child to Have a Quiet Time
I grew up in church believing that “good people” went to church on Sundays and ...
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A Bug’s Life: Family Devo
A Fun Family Devo that goes along with the movie A Bug's Life ...
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Star Wars-The Force Awakens: Family Devo
A fun family Devo that goes along with the movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens ...
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5 Ways Parents Cause Their Teens Anxiety
I spoke at a retreat for teenagers a few months ago and saw a central ...
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5 Types of Active Listening
Listening is key when it comes to parenting. Learn the five different types of responses ...
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Kid Conversation Starters
Parents, here are some conversation starters you can use to engage with your kids. When ...
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Why We Became Foster Parents
We weren't on the call list. We were enjoying being an inactive foster home after ...
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Surviving Toddlers and Twos
Stephanie Chase gives parents of toddlers a fresh perspective and lots of practical tips for ...
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The Power of Everyday Words
Parents, your words are powerful! Use these 10 everyday phrases to instill confidence, self-respect, and ...
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Podcast: Loss, Faith, and Allowing Pain to Make Room for Joy
In this two-part episode, Bobby talks with his long time friends, Matt and Tara Jarvis ...
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Parent Open Forum: Parenting Through Crisis
Parent Open Forum: Parenting Through Crisis with Mark Gregston How do we parent through crisis? ...
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Neighborhood Scavenger Hunt
Need something fun to get your family up and moving during this stay at home ...
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How To Teach Your Kids the Discipline of Prayer
Prayer is a vital discipline within our relationship with Jesus. Prayer strengthens our connection with ...
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Bedtime Blessings
Dr. John Trent, President of StrongFamilies.com, and Pastor Ryan Rush sit down to discuss an ...
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Podcast: Let’s Talk Homeschool
In this episode, we talk about homeschooling and the blessing it can be. Erin has ...
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Tame the Family Zoo (with John Trent)
John Trent and Kari Trent-Stageberg, the dad and daughter team at StrongFamilies.com, remind us that ...
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Easter 2020
In this episode, Maggie and Bobby sit down with some moms to discuss what Easter ...
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Six Secrets for New Dads
I remember the day we found out we were going to have our first son ...
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10 Ways to Welcome Your College Student Back Home
Some of you parents now have your college student back under your roof, at least ...
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Naming Loss and Gratitude
As we walk with our children through this current "pandemic" storm, we are relying on ...
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5 Tips for Connecting with Your Teen
I am by no means an expert on raising teenagers, but I have two—almost three—of ...
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Easter Resources Collection
Family resources designed to help you connect church and home this Easter ...
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7 Steps to Help Your Teen Through the Pandemic (or Any) Crisis
Grief is the pain of loss – any type of loss. It can be the ...
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Four Targets: How To Keep From Going Stir Crazy at Home
Whether it’s a global pandemic or summer vacation, being at home for an extended period ...
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2 Key Ingredients to the Blessing (Part One): Bless Who They Are Not What They Do
The first key to the blessing is this: Bless who they are not what they ...
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2 Key Ingredients to the Blessing (Part Two): Bless Them By Your Presence and Participation in Their Life
A few months ago Liz and I received an invitation to a wedding and the ...
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Dads, Teach Your Kids
Fathers play a significant role in fostering emotional, cognitive, language, and motor development in the ...
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Tarzan: Family Devo
Tarzan Discussion Questions During the first song in the movie, the stage is set for ...
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5 Ways to React When Your Kids are Fighting
Do you know any adults who fight like a four-year-old? They throw fits and are ...
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5 Questions Parents of Adult Children Can Ask Themselves
I have spoken to many parents this past week, many who have seniors in high ...
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Podcast: Raising Boys, Technology and Hearing Truth
(Recorded Fall 2019) In this Interview, Bobby and Joe sit down with Jonathan McKee and ...
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Avengers- End Game : Family Devo
Avengers: End Game In the movie Avengers: End Game, there are many excellent themes to ...
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Little Women: Family Devo
Here is a fun Family Devotional to accompany the movie Little Women In the movie ...
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Frozen 2 : Family Devo
Here is a fun Family Devotional to accompany the movie Frozen 2 In the movie ...
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Moana : Family Devo
Here is a fun Family Devotional to accompany the movie Moana In the movie Moana, ...
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Podcast: What Is a Primary Faith Trainer? (Discipleship Part 2)
In this episode, Bobby continues the conversation with Eric Conley about how we, as disciples, ...
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Family Worship Playlists
During this time of families being together, there is no better time to worship. We've ...
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Podcast: Interview with Maggie (New Co-Host)
In this episode, Bobby interviews Maggie Bertram, our new co-host of the podcast. Maggie is ...
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Monsters Inc: Family Devo
Here is a fun Family Devotional to accompany the movie Monsters Inc. 1. You'll need ...
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Finding Nemo: Family Devo
Here is a simple Family Devotional to accompany the movie Finding Nemo. With the following ...
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Five Questions Parents Can Ask Their Kids About Coronavirus
With the headlines and news reports about the COVID-19 or coronavirus, it’s easy for anxiety and fear to set in. With ...
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Finding Dory: Family Devo
Here are some family conversation starters to accompany the movie Finding Dory. 1. What made ...
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Things to Do at Home While Social Distancing
A good man once said, “every challenge is an opportunity.” With social distancing being a ...
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Gaps and Voids: Single Parenting Together
As a single parent, when I poll or survey other single parents with the simple ...
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Table Talk: Single Parenting Together
Table Talk Our family dinner conversations were losing ground with short answers of “fine” and ...
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Children Can Benefit and Thrive with One Healthy Parent
In Joshua 24, Joshua is speaking to all the tribes of Israel and he tells ...
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Healing Words: Single Parenting Together
I first walked through the doors of my church on a Wednesday night back in ...
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Parent Open Forum: Doing Life with Your Adult Child
Can I give my adult child advice? How do I set him or her up ...
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Podcast: Interview with Josh Griffin- Man Trip
In this episode Bobby interviews Josh Griffin about a recent trip he took with his ...
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Teaching Session: Faith Model Challenge
Grandparents have a huge impact on the faith maturity of grandchildren. As parents cultivate and ...
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How to Lead Family Devotions with Your Toddler
I was raised in a wonderful Christian home. Yet, we rarely did family devotions together ...
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Podcast: Dating and Your Teen
In this episode, we answer the question, “What is dating?” Curtis Lane discusses dating and ...
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Teaching Session: Single Parenting Together
You may have found yourself parenting on your own, but you do not have to ...
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Defining Anxiety in Your Child
If you are reading this article, that probably means that one of the kids you ...
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Empower Your Child To Overcome Anxiety
We know that a certain level of worry and stress is required in a child’s ...
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Teaching Session: Anxiety and Your Child
Anxiety is on the rise within our society and many of the kids we love ...
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Teaching Session: Dating and Your Teen
Wow – this conversation came fast! Your kid and their friends are talking about who ...
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Teaching Session: Kids Can
God has entrusted us with children so we can “Train Them Up.” But how do ...
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Teaching Session: Loving and Leading Your Kids Through Failure
Sometimes we need to let our kids fail. More importantly than just letting them fail, ...
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Teaching Session: Building Identity in Your Child
Every child is unique and different. At the core of who they are, every child ...
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4 Facts About Dating and Your Child
Dating is not like it used to be is it? It has changed dramatically over ...
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Take the Faith Model Challenge: So, What’cha Want?
My son’s response, when asked about his grandparent’s influence on his faith journey, was this: ...
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Marriage and Parenting Weekend
The Empowered Homes Marriage and Parenting Weekend is designed to build strong marriages and equip ...
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5 Typical Dad Fails and How to Avoid Them
We were on a road trip to visit family when I had one of my ...
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Anxiety and Your Child
Anxiety is on the rise within our society and many of the kids we love ...
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From Guilty Parent to Hopeful Parent
Arianna was heartsick over the moral choices her adult son was making. Even more heartrending ...
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Podcast: Grandparenting
In this episode, Bobby sits down with Dennis Wilbanks. Dennis works with senior adults at ...
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10 Parenting Lessons
I keep a prayer list on my desk, a handwritten list of people for whom ...
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When Your Parent Becomes Your Child: Interview with Ken Abraham
In this episode, Bobby Cooley, Todd Pendergrass and Ken Abraham discuss his book, When Your ...
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Podcast: Dad Tired
In this episode, Bobby, Brad and Joe interview Jerrad Lopes. Jerrad Lopes is a Christian ...
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Our Family Plan
What if you had a plan, some intentionality driving your family this year? This Our ...
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Addressing Stress
Studies show that kids are more stressed than ever before. In this Power Parenting video, ...
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Podcast: Biblical Fatherhood
In this episode, Brad Flurry and Bobby Cooley discuss Biblical Fatherhood. Both Bobby and Brad ...
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Your Teen and Technology
In this Power Parenting video, Curtis Lane shares some practical tips that will equip parents ...
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Family Core Values
In my previous organization, we had a list of three core values: Honor, Courage, and ...
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Suicide and Grief: Parent Open Forum
Listen in as Brad Flurry, Joe Landi, and Steve Crain lead a Parent Open Forum ...
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Podcast: Blind Eyes Opened
Today’s guest is Geoffrey Rogers, Executive Producer of the new faith-based documentary, Blind Eyes Opened: ...
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Faith Talks
In Scripture, God commands parents to have everyday conversations with their kids. In this Power ...
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Courage Under Fire
July 1, 1863... The largest military conflict in North American history began when Union and ...
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The Blessing
In this Power Parenting video, Brad Flurry shares the power of the blessing. What is ...
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Practical Parenting Tip: Memories In a Jar
If you have read any of my previous articles, you know the main purpose of ...
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When Parents Apologize
The perfect storm had been brewing for a few weeks. My 6 year old was ...
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Preparing Your Kids to Live Faithfully
Scripture says, "Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain ...
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Prayer for Prodigals
Lord, you are my refuge, my stronghold and my deliverer. You are my God in ...
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Help, My Child is Looking at Pornography!
One of the most common questions I get from parents is, “What do I do ...
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My Son’s First Date
In mid-August 2010, at the ripe old age of 5, my oldest son went on ...
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How to Handle Age Compression
Age compression is the idea that children at a certain age are acting older than ...
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When Your Kid Wanders from the Faith
There is not anything that can adequately prepare you for the hurt and disappointment of ...
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The Power of Moments
In this Power Parenting video, Bobby Cooley shares three simple ways to use small moments ...
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Preschoolers and Prayer
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 says, "Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for ...
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Living out Your Faith for Your Kids
One of the best ways to help your kids grow in their faith is to ...
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Giving Your Child the Blessing
There's always a great opportunity to bless our children! John Trent, author of The Blessing, ...
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Communicating with Word Pictures
Jesus used stories to communicate truth to His listeners. He understood the power of word ...
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Power of Mealtime
In this Power Parenting video, Pastor Ryan Rush shares how meaningful mealtimes can be a ...
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Devotions With Your Kids
In this Power Parenting video, Laura Hearn and Christy Cupit give some practical tips for ...
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Friendship
In this Power Parenting video, Leslee McWhirter discusses how parents can help their kids develop ...
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Podcast: A Conversation with Max Lucado
Max Lucado Is a pastor, author, dad, and grandpa. He is lovingly known as Pappa ...
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How To Shepherd Your Child’s Thumos
Colossians 3:21 says, "Fathers, do not exasperate your children, so that they will not lose ...
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Podcast: Dad Struggles
This conversation is about being a dad and the struggles we face. There is no ...
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Praying With and For Your Child
In this Power Parenting video, Ryan Cook shares one of the most important things you ...
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Podcast: Your Family and Technology
Making good choices about technology is more than just using good internet filters and determining ...
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Three Questions You Should Ask Your Teen
In this Power Parenting video, Joe Landi discusses three powerful questions that will help cultivate ...
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Podcast: The Gospel and Your Family / With Brad Watson
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On this inaugural podcast episode Bobby Cooley and Ryan Rush dive in to the question ...
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The Power of Listening
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Leaving a Jesus Legacy
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This conversation is about being a dad and the struggles we face. There is no ...
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Use this set of downloadable Advent cards to point your kids to Jesus during Advent ...
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