Episodes
Dec. 20, 2022
Appreciating What Your Child Enjoys
It's very common for each child in your family to have different likes and interests. John and Danny share things their kids enjoy, and how you can still connect with your child, even if you don't enjoy something he or she l…
Dec. 15, 2022
Physical Touch and Words of Affirmation
Whether or not your child tells you, he or she still longs to feel loved inside. John and Danny discuss ways they've seen their children's desire to feel loved change over time. Featuring Dr. Gary Chapman and Jean Daly. Fin…
Dec. 13, 2022
Encouraging Your Kids, Even When They Fail
At some point, your son or daughter will face discouragement. Those moments can also be a terrific opportunity to encourage your son or daughter. John and Danny share how you can still be an encourager to your kids, even if …
Dec. 8, 2022
Instilling Courage and Truth
Instilling godly virtues in your child is the desire of every Christian parent. One of the best ways to do that is to go to God's Word and read it. John and Danny talk about virtues they've tried to pass on to their kids, an…
Dec. 6, 2022
Praying for and Investing in the Next Generation
We all know a child who doesn't have a father figure in his or her life. When you see a boy or girl in that situation, it may be a chance for you to step in. John and Danny discuss the significance of a father figure, and al…
Dec. 1, 2022
When It's Time to Make a Difficult Decision
You want your child to succeed in life. But what do you do when your son or daughter is making poor choices and you cannot bail them out? John and Danny offer hope to parents who are blaming themselves for their child's prob…
Nov. 29, 2022
When You Need Accountability
One of the difficult realities of having adult children is you cannot make their decisions for them. John and Danny discuss why trying to rescue your child from poor decisions isn't helpful, and how to surround yourself with…
Nov. 24, 2022
Creative Ways to Encourage Your Kids
Every child needs encouragement, but what do you do when your child's primary love language isn't words of affirmation? John and Danny share how to make your kids feel appreciated in other ways besides compliments. Featuring…
Nov. 22, 2022
Can You Come Outside and Play?
Is it possible to still make time for your kids, even when it seems like the duties of life never end? John and Danny discuss times they played with their kids during busy seasons, and why those moments are so special. Featu…
Nov. 17, 2022
When Parents & Grandparents Aren't Talking
While many young kids have a great relationship with their grandparents, some are deeply strained. Danny and John give some encouragement to parents who don't want their children around the grandparents because of past famil…
Nov. 15, 2022
Making Your Faith Fun
As you're teaching your kids or grandkids about God, it's good sometimes to make it fun for them. John and Danny share fun ways to teach your kids about God, and provide encouragement to grandparents who feel like their teen…
Nov. 10, 2022
Making Your Child Feel Loved - Part 2
It's been observed that in communication, it's not always about what you say, but it's also what the other person hears you say. The same principles applies for when you try to make your child feel loved. Danny and John shar…
Nov. 8, 2022
Making Your Child Feel Loved - Part 1
You may be doing all you can to make your child feel loved, but what do you do when your son or daughter isn't receiving it? John and Danny discuss how to discern what makes your kid feel loved, even if he or she isn't talka…
Nov. 3, 2022
Never Stop Being a Father Figure
Regardless of what age your kids are, it's critical for dads to always strive to be a healthy father figure. John and Danny offer some encouragement on how to be a father figure in someone's life who doesn't currently have o…
Nov. 1, 2022
I Cannot Just Coast
Whether you have grown kids or even grandchildren, you should never stop trying to help the next generation. John and Danny give some fun ideas for how you can keep investing in young kids. Featuring Carey Casey. Find us onl…
Oct. 27, 2022
Helping vs. Enabling
If your adult child is about to make a bad decision, your reaction might be to step in and stop them. However, sometimes, the most loving thing you can do is let them face the consequences of their choices. John and Danny sh…
Oct. 25, 2022
When Your Child Struggles to Launch
When a son or daughter struggles to launch well into adulthood, it can be heartbreaking for the parent. John and Danny share common reasons why kids have a hard time launching into maturity, and offer an opportunity to get h…
Oct. 20, 2022
Building Memories, Handling Frustrations
Making memories with your children is one of the best aspects of being a parent. Yet, every parent know that some moments are joyful while others are difficult. What do you do when parenting gets frustrating? John and Danny …
Oct. 18, 2022
Thoughts for Handling Conflict
It's unrealistic to think you can get through parenting without having any conflict with your kids. In fact, conflict is actually an opportunity for your relationship to grow. John and Danny offer hope to strong-willed paren…
Oct. 13, 2022
Cheerleader for the Hard Times
When your kids are figuring life out, at some point, they will encounter something difficult. John and Danny discuss how to be an encourager to your kids, and what you can do if your child isn't receiving encouragement. Feat…
Oct. 11, 2022
"When You Need Me, I'm Here"
With so many changes happening in our world, it can sometimes be challenging for grandparents to feel like they're truly connecting with their grandchildren. John and Danny discuss how a simple phrase, "When you need me, I'm…
Oct. 6, 2022
Trust Through Serving & Taking Risks
It's been observed that actions speak louder than words. The same is true for how your kids can see that your faith is authentic. John and Danny share how you can live out your faith by serving others and taking risks. Featu…
Oct. 4, 2022
Doubts & Giftings
All of us as Christians have battled with doubts at some point. Instead of pretending like we have faith figured out, it's good to let our kids see us be honest about doubts we've wrestled with. John and Danny share why doin…
Sept. 29, 2022
Questions to Keep Them Engaged
Technology can be a big interference when trying to interact with your kids. To offer ideas for getting past tech distractions, John and Danny share how to ask your kids good questions that help them to stay engaged in conve…