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A Boy’s Sense of Self

July 11, 2019

Mark Hancock

Mark Hancock talks about the need for boys to develop a healthy sense of self as they struggle with the true measure of manhood. Inspired by risk and competition, boys need lots of physical activity to engage the brain, something he's trying to instill through the Trail Life USA^® scouting program.

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A Boy's Sense of Self

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One Dollar = One Taco: Easy Money Lessons Over Fast Food

Jerry McCall

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In a first world country, our kids know that everything they could ever want to buy is accessible. How do we teach them the value of things and money?

You Might Be a ‘Snowplow Parent’ If …

Jen Goins

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Many parents fall into the well-meaning mishap of clearing an easy path for their kids, regardless of the cost. Have you?

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Erring on the Side of Truth

April 5, 2019

Kay Wills Wyma

Wife and mom, Kay Wills Wyma, talks about the stress our kids often feel to achieve and how achievement doesn't have to be the boss of them when they know who they are and whose they are in Christ.

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Erring on the Side of Truth

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Embracing the Truth

April 4, 2019

Kay Wills Wyma

Does life feel overwhelming? Author and mother of five, Kay Wills Wyma, encourages listeners to find perspective and freedom by being overwhelmed with the truth instead.

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Embracing the Truth

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Teaching Our Kids Not to Be Bystanders to Bullying

Jonathan McKee

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Most kids on today’s campuses probably fall into the category of “bystander.” They know they should probably do something, but they don’t.

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Bullies, Bullied, and Bystanders

March 8, 2019

Jonathan McKee

Jonathan McKee reminds us that every child is either the bully, bullied, or a bystander. McKee advises parents to discuss proper phone usage early on with their kids.

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Bullies, Bullied, and Bystanders

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The Burden of Being Bullied

March 7, 2019

Jonathan McKee

Author Jonathan McKee knows a thing or two about bullying. McKee was bullied throughout his school years and gives wise advice on how to handle the bullies in your child's life.

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The Burden of Being Bullied

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Developing Gender Identity In Your Children

January 30, 2019

Dennis and Barbara Rainey

Dennis and Barbara Rainey talk about the increasing need for parents to talk to their children about sex and sexual identity.

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Developing Gender Identity In Your Children

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Developing Your Child’s Spiritual Identity

January 29, 2019

Dennis and Barbara Rainey

Do your children know who they are in Christ? Dennis and Barbara Rainey talk about a parent's key assignment: to raise children with a spiritual identity

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Developing Your Child's Spiritual Identity

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Emotional Identity

January 28, 2019

Dennis and Barbara Rainey

Dennis and Barbara Rainey talk about identity, one of the four pillars of parenting. The Raineys stress the importance of teaching children what to do with their emotions.

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Emotional Identity

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Tough Parenting Questions

December 27, 2018

David and Meg Robbins & Dennis and Barbara Rainey

Dennis and Barbara Rainey team up with David Robbins and his wife, Meg, to answer questions from listeners such as: How do I encourage my teens to make good decisions? How do I handle sibling rivalry?

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Tough Parenting Questions

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Gender-Neutral Parenting Isn’t for Me

Leigh Harper

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My husband and I are raising our daughters to identify with who God designed them to be, embrace the characteristics He gave them, and develop confidence in the goodness of their Maker.

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Teaching Kids to Love God

December 7, 2018

Dennis and Barbara Rainey

Dennis and Barbara Rainey remind us what Jesus said when he spoke about the greatest commandment to "Love the Lord with all your heart, soul, and strength, and love your neighbor as yourself." A parent's assignment is to demonstrate for their children how to respond to the love of God.

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Teaching Kids to Love God

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The Family as a Training Center

December 6, 2018

Dennis and Barbara Rainey

Dennis and Barbara Rainey talk about some skills children need to learn while they live at home. Hear about some of the mishaps in the Rainey home as Dennis and Barbara tried to teach their six children these skills.

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The Family as a Training Center

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The Bridge That Love Built

December 5, 2018

Dennis and Barbara Rainey

Dennis and Barbara Rainey encourage moms and dads to be intentional in their parenting, being especially careful to demonstrate unconditional love and grace as they pursue their children's hearts.

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The Bridge That Love Built

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The Team Approach

October 31, 2018

Dennis and Barbara Rainey

Dennis and Barbara Rainey know that parenting is hard work. That's why they encourage parents not to try to parent alone, but to be in community with other parents.

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The Team Approach

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What Do You Want Your Kids to Be?

October 30, 2018

Dennis and Barbara Rainey

Dennis and Barbara Rainey remind us to carefully consider what kind of person they want their children to become and how they can cultivate those character qualities.

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What Do You Want Your Kids to Be?

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