The Disciple-Making Parent

Chap Bettis
The Disciple-Making Parent

The Disciple-Making Parent equips Christian parents to pass the gospel to their children. In the show, we'll think about principles that all parents should know. Listen in on Chap's conversations with equippers in this field.

  1. 23 OCT

    103 Jason Hsieh: Thoughts on Biblical Hospitality

    On this episode of The Disciple-Making Parent, we welcome Jason Hsieh as we explore thoughts on biblical hospitality. We dive into the biblical foundations of hospitality, discussing passages from Romans, Deuteronomy, and Hebrews that shed light on this often misunderstood practice. Jason and I discuss the common cultural misconceptions about hospitality, emphasizing that it's not just about fancy meals or social gatherings, but a profound way of showing love to strangers and those in vulnerable positions. We examine how hospitality reflects God's grace towards us and how we can embody this in our own lives. Join us as we unpack the surprising depth and counter-cultural nature of true biblical hospitality. Resources From This Podcast Why Pursue Hospitality?– Sermon by Jason Hsieh  A Portrait of Hospitality– Sermon by Jason Hsieh Message by Chris McGrady on David’s hospitality to Mephibosheth Topics Covered In This Week’s Podcast 03:03 What is hospitality? 9:35 Hospitality as an implication of the gospel 13:52 Biblical hospitality vs. the world’s hospitality 16:21 Examples of hospitality in Scripture 20:51 Personal experiences of hospitality

    25 min

  2. 27 SEPT

    102 Eden Parker: How Bibles.net Can Help You

    On this episode of The Disciple-Making Parent Podcast, we explore Eden Parker's faith journey and her work with Bible.net. We discuss the impact of growing up in a Christian home, the challenges faced during college years, and how these experiences led to the creation of a unique online resource for Bible study. We talk about the importance of discipleship, the role of mentors, and how Bible.net aims to provide curated, reliable Christian content for those seeking answers to life's big questions.

    45 min

  3. 28 AUG

    101 Brad Wilcox: Why Marriage Matters and Leads to Flourishing

    On this episode of The Disciple-Making Parent Podcast, we explore the question "Does marriage really matter?" We examine whether marriage is beneficial for individuals and society, or if it hinders personal fulfillment. We discuss surprising statistics about declining marriage rates and changing attitudes towards marriage among younger generations. Our guest, Professor Brad Wilcox, presents scientific evidence challenging popular myths about marriage and argues for its importance in creating happier individuals and flourishing children. We also look at the concept of "inverted hypocrisy" in how elites portray marriage in media versus their personal lives. Join us as we navigate through current ideas about marriage, explore which groups are succeeding in maintaining strong marriages, and uncover the statistics that demonstrate the benefits of marriage for men and women. ----- Don't miss our latest resource for parents! Our new book "Launch: Biblical Help for Moving Your Teen or Young Adult into the Real World" is now available. This quick read offers practical guidance for parents navigating the challenging transition of their teens and young adults into adulthood. In just about an hour, you'll gain valuable insights on:Foundational principles for guiding teens through their later yearsStrategies for three common scenarios: leaving for college, staying at home after graduation, and staying at home longer than expectedAs a parent who's been through this journey, I understand the confusion and challenges firsthand. That's why I created this resource to fill the gap in guidance for parents during this crucial time. Get your copy of "Launch" today on our bookstore at thedisciplemakingparent.com or on Amazon, and equip yourself to better support your teen or young adult in their next big step.

    50 min

  4. 30 JUL

    100 Chap Bettis: Celebrating 100 Episodes

    On this episode of The Disciple-Making Parent Podcast, we celebrate a major milestone—our 100th episode! We’ll take a moment to reflect on highlights from some standout episodes throughout the years. Highlights include: Episode 1: Solid Gold Advice from Seasoned Christian Pediatrician - Dr. Tom HinesEpisode 20: A Baby’s First Year - Dr. Tom HinesEpisode 6: Bullying and the Gospel - Kevin McKayEpisode 65: Current Issues Teens Face (Part 1) - Travis RymerEpisode 66: Current Issues Teens Face (Part 2) - Travis RymerEpisode 68: Respect the Image: How to Communicate Well - Tim ShoreyEpisode 94: God at Work Aboard Mercy Ships - Bekah BettisEpisode 83: Marriage Panel: Real-Life Conversation and Encouragment - Chap and Sharon BettisEpisode 32: Gospel Infused Parenting - Bob and Julie KauflinEpisode 73: How to Shepherd Troubled and Angry Teens - Dr. Rick HorneEpisode 89: The Toxic War on Masculinity - Nancy PearceyEpisode 77: Glimpses of God’s Glory - Chap BettisEpisode 78: Glimpses of Christ’s Glory - Chap BettisEpisode 79: Glimpses of the Believer’s Glory - Chap BettisEpisode 86: Honor: Our Duty to God and Others - Chap BettisEpisode 90: Understanding and Helping the Pastor’s Kid - Barnabas PiperEpisode 59: Hope When You Lose a Child - Cameron ColeEpisode 72: Walking Through Deep...

    18 min

  5. 10 JUL

    099: R. Albert Mohler: Thinking About the Next Generation

    On this episode of The Disciple-Making Parent Podcast, we have the privilege of speaking with Dr. Albert Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Mohler shares his personal journey of faith, from his childhood and early influences to his current views on the future for parents and church leaders. We discuss the importance of grounding children in the gospel and the challenges parents face in today's cultural climate. Additionally, Dr. Mohler offers valuable advice for young parents and reflects on the joy and responsibility of raising the next generation. Join us for an insightful conversation that aims to equip and encourage parents and grandparents in their mission to pass on the gospel.  ----- Be sure to check out my newest book Launch: Biblical Help for Moving Your Teen or Young Adult into the Real World.

    40 min

  6. 27 JUN

    098: Travis Rymer: Discerning False Influencers Among Us

    On this episode of The Disciple-Making Parent podcast, we embark on a journey through an ocean of ideas, recognizing the importance of discernment in navigating the truths and falsehoods that surround us. As we consider the influence we have on our children's understanding of the world, we’ll explore the critical role of discernment in their growth. In this episode I share a thought-provoking sermon from my associate pastor, Travis Rymer, who guides us through the warnings God gives in 2 Peter 2. As the sermon unfolds, he progressively applies biblical insights to the younger generation. So join us as we reflect on the impact of false teachers and explore how to equip ourselves and our children to discern truth in a world teeming with ideas.  ----- Be sure to check out my newest book Launch: Biblical Help for Moving Your Teen or Young Adult into the Real World.

    53 min

  7. 8 MAY

    097: Chap Bettis: Financial Instructions from The Master

    On this episode of The Disciple-Making Parent Podcast, we share a sermon on Financial Instructions from The Master, where I share biblical teaching and practical suggestions on personal finance and generosity. At the end of the sermon, we’ll reflecting on the importance of understanding that everything we have is a blessing from God, and our role is to be good stewards of these resources. So, join us as we navigate the complex world of finance through a biblical lens.

    54 min

  8. 15 MAR

    096: Dan Darling: The Characters of Easter

    On this episode of The Disciple-Making Parent, we engage in a compelling conversation with Dan Darling about his book, "The Characters of Easter". We explore the surprising insights into the lives of Peter, John, Judas, Pilate, and other figures from the Easter story. We discuss how these real people with complex emotions and decisions bring depth to the biblical narrative. We also touch on the challenges and rewards of parenting, and how the sacrifices made by the parents of James and John provide a powerful example for modern families. Join us as we reflect on the transformative power of Easter and its characters, and the lessons we can learn from them today.  ----- If you're enjoying this podcast, don't forget to subscribe to our Family Discipleship email. This weekly email is designed to help parents, grandparents, and pastors equip the next generation. You'll receive valuable resources to aid you in passing the gospel to your children or grandchildren. To subscribe, head over to our website, thedisciplemakingparent.com, and sign up for the weekly newsletter.

    34 min
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The Disciple-Making Parent equips Christian parents to pass the gospel to their children. In the show, we'll think about principles that all parents should know. Listen in on Chap's conversations with equippers in this field.

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  • Creator
    Chap Bettis
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2024
  • Episodes
    103
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Chap Bettis
  • Show Website
    The Disciple-Making Parent

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