Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship

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Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship

A weekly podcast designed to strengthen your marriage, parenting, and personal relationship with Jesus. Let's Parent on Purpose is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org

  1. Ep. 379: Remedies for an Anxious Generation

    HACE 4 DÍAS

    Ep. 379: Remedies for an Anxious Generation

    In this episode, Jay Holland reflects on the challenges of parenting in the digital age, particularly focusing on the alarming rise in mental health issues among children and teenagers. He discusses insights from Jonathan Haidt's book, 'The Anxious Generation,' which explores the impact of technology and social media on childhood development. Holland emphasizes the need for unstructured play and offers practical solutions for parents to mitigate the negative effects of digital exposure on their children. Takeaways The 21st century has faced significant challenges, including 9/11 and COVID-19. Mental health issues among youth have dramatically increased since 2010. The rise of smartphones and social media correlates with increased anxiety and depression. Children today experience childhood differently than previous generations. Unstructured play is crucial for healthy childhood development. Parents are giving children more freedom in the digital world and less in the real world. Social media can create false perceptions of reality, impacting self-esteem. Delaying social media access can benefit children's mental health. Cultural remedies include increasing unstructured play and limiting digital exposure. Parenting in the digital age requires wisdom and proactive measures. Let’s Parent on Purpose is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcasting Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Resources mentioned: The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness Join my Things for Thursday Email List and get a free Marriage Snapshot Tool and Fun Family Conversation Ebook!  Support Let’s Parent on Purpose as we help families thrive through the gospel: https://letsparentonpurpose.com/support/

    29 min
  2. Ep. 378: Finding Meaning When Life is a Vapor

    15/12/2024

    Ep. 378: Finding Meaning When Life is a Vapor

    In this episode, Jay reflects on the past year, discussing the impact of the 127 Project and the importance of gratitude. He explores how to measure a good year and life, drawing insights from Ecclesiastes about the meaning of life and the concept of everything being a vapor. The conversation emphasizes the significance of relationships, faith, and making intentional decisions to create a fulfilling life.   Takeaways Gratitude is essential for measuring a good year. Life experiences can be both joyful and painful. Ecclesiastes offers wisdom on the meaning of life. Everything we strive for can feel meaningless at times. Finding joy in daily tasks can lead to a fulfilling life. Relationships and faith are key to a good year. Life is a gift from God, and we should cherish it. Making intentional decisions can lead to great days. We have control over our actions and reactions. A good year is defined by our relationships and faith. Let’s Parent on Purpose is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcasting Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org   Resources mentioned: Episode 366 Grieving and Healing Through Intense Personal Loss with Eliza Huie Episode 374 The Royal In You: Imagining The New Heavens And Earth With Jordan Raynor Episode 375 Andrew Peterson on Parenthood, Creating, and Cultivating Faith in Our Children Join my Things for Thursday Email List and get a free Marriage Snapshot Tool and Fun Family Conversation Ebook! Support Let’s Parent on Purpose as we help families thrive though the gospel: https://letsparentonpurpose.com/support/

    29 min
  3. Ep. 377: Redemptive Parenting with Kristen Hatton

    08/12/2024

    Ep. 377: Redemptive Parenting with Kristen Hatton

    Kristen Hatton discusses the concept of redemptive parenting, emphasizing the importance of confession, grace, and humility in raising children. She shares insights from her book 'Parenting Ahead' and offers practical advice for parents of young children and teenagers. The discussion highlights the significance of establishing healthy habits, navigating consequences, and the ongoing need for repentance in family dynamics. Kristen encourages parents to model vulnerability and grace, fostering a safe environment for their children to grow and learn. Takeaways Parenting starts with the heart of the parent. Redemptive parenting involves living compelled by grace Confession and repentance are crucial in parenting. It's important to model vulnerability to children. Establishing healthy habits early sets the tone for later years. Children need to see their parents' imperfections. Regular repentance fosters restorative relationships. Consequences should not undermine the clean slate concept. It's never too late to start repenting to your children. Bio Kristen Hatton, MA, LPC-Associate, is a professional counselor and author passionate about helping families. Her books include Parenting Ahead, Get Your Story Straight, Face Time, and The Gospel-Centered Life in Exodus for Students. She lives with her pastor-husband, Pete, in Dallas, Texas, and together they have three young adult children and a son-in-law. For more of Kristen’s work, visit her website www.kristenhatton.com and the @Redemptiveparenting Instagram account. Let’s Parent on Purpose is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcasting Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org   Resources mentioned: www.kristenhatton.com Parenting Ahead: Preparing Now for the Teen Years: https://amzn.to/4fneOTR Join my Things for Thursday Email List and get a free Marriage Snapshot Tool and Fun Family Conversation Ebook! Support Let’s Parent on Purpose as we help families thrive though the gospel: https://letsparentonpurpose.com/support/

    39 min
  4. Ep. 376: Little Habits Big Faith with Christie Thomas

    24/11/2024

    Ep. 376: Little Habits Big Faith with Christie Thomas

    In this conversation Christie Thomas shares insights from her book, 'Little Habits, Big Faith,' emphasizing the importance of small, intentional habits in nurturing faith within families. Jay and Christie explore how these small changes can lead to significant transformations over time, supported by real-life examples. The discussion highlights the critical role of family warmth and love in preserving faith across generations, encouraging parents to embrace simple practices that foster spiritual growth in their children. They discuss the importance of expressing love regularly, the concept of Keystone Habits, and practical ways to implement faith practices in daily life, such as the Blessing Habit. The conversation emphasizes that even small, consistent actions can lead to significant spiritual growth in children.   Key Takeaways: Parents today are feeling overwhelmed and stressed. Small habits can lead to significant changes in family faith. Intentional touchpoints in daily life can nurture faith. Family warmth is crucial for faith preservation across generations. Simple practices can help parents feel more equipped to share faith. The act of expressing love can have profound effects on children. Real-life examples show the impact of small changes over time. Creating a culture of faith in the home doesn't require grand gestures. Regular, small interactions can lead to deeper spiritual conversations. Parents can find opportunities for faith moments in everyday routines. Parental love shapes children's perception of God. Expressing love should be a daily practice. Keystone Habits can lead to broader changes. Small wins can encourage further spiritual practices. The Blessing Habit is a simple yet powerful tool. Modeling warmth and love is crucial for faith development. Children can thrive with consistent faith practices. Even older children appreciate blessings. Small habits can lead to big faith transformations. Parents are already doing impactful things for their kids.  Bio Christie Thomas was a Children’s Ministries Director for over a decade and is now a family discipleship coach to parents who need equipping, support, and encouragement. Her books for kids and parents help families cultivate faith-filled moments. She lives with her husband and three boys in Canada. Let’s Parent on Purpose is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcasting Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Resources mentioned: https://littleshootsdeeproots.com/ Little Habits, Big Faith: https://amzn.to/4hwR6WV Tiny Habits: https://amzn.to/4fDCEuo The Power of Habit: https://amzn.to/4eiZyGf Join my Things for Thursday Email List and get a free Marriage Snapshot Tool and Fun Family Conversation Ebook! Support Let’s Parent on Purpose as we help families thrive though the gospel: https://letsparentonpurpose.com/support/

    43 min
  5. Ep. 375: Andrew Peterson on Parenthood, Creating, and Cultivating Faith in our Children

    10/11/2024

    Ep. 375: Andrew Peterson on Parenthood, Creating, and Cultivating Faith in our Children

    In this conversation, Andrew Peterson shares his journey from being a pastor's kid to a successful songwriter and author. He discusses the importance of faith, creativity, and the influence of family and friends in shaping his life and work. Peterson reflects on the challenges of parenting, the creative process of writing for children, and the significance of community in his life. He also shares insights into his upcoming projects and the balance between career and spiritual life. Listen as Andrew and Jay discuss: Growing Up in Faith: A Pastor's Kid Perspective The Art of Storytelling: From Songwriting to Literature Navigating Creative Transitions: Music to Fantasy Literature The Role of Family in Creativity and Faith The Importance of Community and Friendship Parenting and the Journey of Faith The Creative Process: Writing for Children The Influence of Friends on Personal Growth Balancing Career and Spiritual Life Upcoming Projects and Future Aspirations Let’s Parent on Purpose is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Resources mentioned: https://andrew-peterson.com https://www.instagram.com/andrewpetersonmusic/ https://www.instagram.com/wingfeathersaga/ https://www.facebook.com/WingfeatherSaga/ https://www.facebook.com/andrewpetersonmusic/ https://twitter.com/andrewpeterson http://christianparenting.org/christmas Join my Things for Thursday Email List and get a free Marriage Snapshot Tool and Fun Family Conversation Ebook! Support Let’s Parent on Purpose as we help families thrive though the gospel: https://letsparentonpurpose.com/support

    43 min
  6. Ep. 374: The Royal in You: Imagining the New Heavens and Earth with Jordan Raynor

    20/10/2024

    Ep. 374: The Royal in You: Imagining the New Heavens and Earth with Jordan Raynor

    In this conversation, Jay Holland and Jordan Raynor discuss the themes of heaven, purpose, and stewardship as presented in Raynor's book, 'The Royal in You.' They explore the misconceptions surrounding heaven, emphasizing a biblical perspective that highlights the new earth and the role of work as worship. The discussion also touches on how understanding these concepts can inspire greater hope, motivation to share faith, and a purposeful life in the present. Resources mentioned: https://www.jordanraynor.com The Royal In You http://www.guidedbyfaith.net/ Get Your Identity Simplified Digital Resource at cpgive.org Join my Things for Thursday Email List and get a free Marriage Snapshot Tool and Fun Family Conversation Ebook! Support Let’s Parent on Purpose as we help families thrive though the gospel: https://letsparentonpurpose.com/support/

    36 min
  7. Ep. 373: Guided by Faith: Through the Lens of the Gospel

    06/10/2024

    Ep. 373: Guided by Faith: Through the Lens of the Gospel

    Jay shares a sneak peak of upcoming episodes of his new podcast Guided By Faith: Devotions and Advice for Teens and Young Adults. He also shares with his listeners an exciting opportunity to help spread solid Biblical Teaching throughout the nation of India. On this week’s episode, you’ll hear three short devotionals from the Guided by Faith Podcast. Through the Lens of the Gospel – how to view the events of your life through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ Jesus Understands Your Struggles What Does God Think About Injustice Let’s Parent on Purpose is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org   Resources mentioned: https://www.jordanraynor.com The Royal In You www.guidedbyfaith.net Get Your Identity Simplified Digital Resource at cpgive.org Join my Things for Thursday Email List and get a free Marriage Snapshot Tool and Fun Family Conversation Ebook! Support Let’s Parent on Purpose as we help families thrive though the gospel: https://letsparentonpurpose.com/support

    28 min
  8. Ep. 372: A Journey of Faith and Family with Matt Gille

    22/09/2024

    Ep. 372: A Journey of Faith and Family with Matt Gille

    In this conversation, Jay Holland and Matthew Gille discuss Matthew's unique journey to becoming a missionary, the challenges he faced with his family, particularly with his daughter who has special needs, and how God has provided for them throughout their journey. They explore themes of faith, identity, and community, emphasizing the importance of trusting God in difficult circumstances and recognizing the blessings that come from challenges. Keywords: missionary, faith, family, special needs, church, community, identity, God's provision, China, parenting Let’s Parent on Purpose is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org Resources mentioned: www.guidedbyfaith.net   imb.org   cpgive.org   Join my Things for Thursday Email List and get a free Marriage Snapshot Tool and Fun Family Conversation Ebook!   Support Let’s Parent on Purpose as we help families thrive though the gospel: https://letsparentonpurpose.com/support/

    38 min
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A weekly podcast designed to strengthen your marriage, parenting, and personal relationship with Jesus. Let's Parent on Purpose is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. To find practical and spiritual advice to help you grow into the parent you want to be visit www.ChristianParenting.org

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