Podcast Episodes

#948: Some Assembly Required

Episode 948

What comes to mind when you see these three words? “Some Assembly Required”

For many parents, these words bring back memories of a painful process of reading instructions, sorting through parts, and p…

Published on 5 months ago

#947: Follow the Instructions

Episode 947

Have you ever tried putting something together without looking at the instructions?

I heard about a man who did this once with a wagon his son got for Christmas. Unfortunately, he put the wheels on wr…

Published on 5 months ago

#946: Staying Spiritually Fit

Episode 946

How are you doing with your new year’s resolutions?

Every year many people resolve to exercise more and eat healthier.

The Bible tells Christ-followers to take care of their bodies.

“Do you not know th…

Published on 5 months ago

#945: Men Are Good

Episode 945

Are men inherently bad?

Of course not. Genesis 1:27 tells us that God created both male and female in His own image.

But there’s a troubling narrative in our society right now that masculinity is tox…

Published on 5 months ago

#944: Sideways Emotions

Episode 944

Is your son experiencing “sideways” emotions?

In her book Boy Talk, Dr. Mary Polce-Lynch tells the story of an 11-year-old boy named Andrew. Andrew had suddenly started having headaches and stomachac…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

#943: Teaching Empathy

Episode 943

How can you teach your son empathy?

Start by modeling this skill in your own life. If the grocery store checker is rude to you, when you get in your car, say out loud to your son, “I wonder if that c…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

#942: Upside Down

Episode 942

Have you ever seen your reflection in one of those silly circus mirrors that make you look super short or extremely skinny? Some mirrors can even make you look upside down.

Although we’re not at a cir…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

#941: Generosity

Episode 941

Who is the most generous person you know?

You may think you have to be rich to be generous, but that’s not true.

Mother Teresa said, “It’s not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving.”

Go…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

#940: Communicate Well

Episode 940

Crowds follow individuals who communicate well. Every business, church, school, or ministry needs such people.

Help your kids know how to speak well. Create opportunities for them to stand in front o…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

#939: More Than a Bumper Sticker

Episode 939

Do you know what the letters WWJD stand for? You’ll find the acronym on everything from bracelets to T-shirts to key chains. The letters stand for, What Would Jesus Do?

This phrase reminds Christians…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago