Podcast Episodes

#1141: Get Moving

Episode 1141

“Boys, time to take three laps around the house.”

My homeschool friend recognizes the need for her sons to get up and move several times a day. So, o…

4 months ago

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#1140: Video Reality

Episode 1140

Does your son play video games?

A grandfather asked his grandson, “Why do you like playing Fortnite so much?” His grandson’s reply was telling: “Becau…

4 months ago

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#1139: Kuyper

Episode 1139

Is your son growing closer to God, or further away?

It seems that everything in our modern culture is trying to drive a wedge between our sons and the…

4 months, 1 week ago

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#1138: Shoulder to Shoulder

Episode 1138

Walk into any coffee shop, and the chances are high that you’ll see two women talking. Sitting across from each other, the women will look each other…

4 months, 1 week ago

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#1137: Rappell Tower

When is your son strong enough?  How do you know he’s ready?

Tyler was the smallest, youngest member of the troop, and afraid of heights, so when it c…

4 months, 1 week ago

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#1136: Sportsmanship

Episode 1136

I have a tough time visualizing Jesus, mocking an opponent, calling them “losers.”
It’s called “trash talk,” or having “swag.” And it can get ugly.

Spo…

4 months, 1 week ago

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#1135: Perseverance

Episode 1135

Are there days you want to resign as a parent? You wish you could throw in the towel and call it quits?

Most parents have fleeting thoughts of giving …

4 months, 1 week ago

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#1134: Rainy River

Episode 1134

How do your son’s friends influence him?  Do they make him better?  Do they encourage him to be his best and have a good attitude?

The twins were away…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

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#1133: Teaching Trust

Episode 113

Luke, a senior in high school, took a breath. He was about to rappel down a steep cliff. He knew that, at the bottom of the cliff,  an experienced ro…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

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#1132: Protectors

Episode 1132

Why are boys protectors?

At four years old, Thomas saw a red wasp fly into the room and land next to his baby sister, buzzing threateningly.  Scared f…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

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