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Talking to Your Daughter About Sex
July 19, 2022
It's not easy to talk to your daughter about sex. But, if you don't have those types of conversations, she'll get her input of what's right and wrong from other inf…
When a Dad Protects His Daughter
June 21, 2022
A healthy father will do anything to keep his daughter safe. But what does that look like as she gets older? John and Danny discuss how fathers can protect their da…
When Your Daughter is Boy Crazy
Jan. 11, 2024
Many girls go through what's typically coined as a "boy crazy" stage. How do you help her work through that season? John and Danny address how this is common for gi…
A Lie Your Daughter Faces About Her Friendships
Jan. 9, 2024
If you have a daughter, you know she craves for connection with friends. But what can you do if she starts getting rejected by her peers? Jim Daly and Dannah Gresh …
Questions in Your Daughter's Heart
April 28, 2022
When you have a daughter you have a unique opportunity to show her what a special person she is. John and Danny share how to make your daughter feel accepted, even …
Affirming Your Daughter
Nov. 30, 2021
As you're raising a daughter, it's very important to speak encouragement into her life. John and Danny will provide some practical ideas for helping your daughter f…
Your Daughter's Need for Attention
Aug. 18, 2022
The needs that a daughter has versus a son are incredibly different. One of the worst things that can happen for your girl is for her to feel like she hasn't been h…
When Your Daughter Faces Loneliness
Nov. 16, 2023
If you have a daughter, you know that she craves connection. Jim Daly and author Dannah Gresh address why God designed girls for relationships. Plus, Danny and John…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman, Part 7
Oct. 22, 2019
In TV and movies dads are often portrayed as kind of dopey or clown-ish. But dads are called to be leaders in their households. John and Danny emphasize how dads ca…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman, Part 2
July 11, 2019
Father-daughter relationships can be very different than father-son relationships. Danny and John chat about how fathers can be protective of their daughters and ma…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman, Part 1
July 9, 2019
Father-daughter relationships can be very different than father-son relationships. Danny and John chat about how fathers can be protective of their daughters and ma…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman, Part 1
July 9, 2019
Father-daughter relationships can be very different than father-son relationships. Danny and John chat about how fathers can be protective of their daughters and ma…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman Part 4
July 25, 2019
Sometimes parents want to take every opportunity to teach and lecture their kids, but as John and Danny discuss, that's not always the best approach. One-on-one tim…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman Part 3
July 23, 2019
Sometimes parents want to take every opportunity to teach and lecture their kids, but as John and Danny discuss, that's not always the best approach. One-on-one tim…
Ways to Pray for Your Daughter
July 20, 2021
One of the greatest blessings as a parent with a daughter is to pray for her. But a big question is, "How do I pray?" John and Danny offer some practical ways to pr…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman, Part 6
Sept. 26, 2019
Women often talk about "marrying their father." It may sound strange, but John and Danny explain how common it is for women to marry a man with many of the same qua…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman, Part 5
Sept. 24, 2019
Women often talk about "marrying their father." It may sound strange, but John and Danny explain how common it is for women to marry a man with many of the same qua…
Helping Your Daughter Understand Romantic Relationships, Part 3
June 25, 2019
Jessie Minassian shares reasons why young girls sometimes seem so irrational.
Encouraging Healthy Femininity
June 23, 2022
Our daughters are constantly fed lies from the culture on what it means to be strong. But even with so many mixed messages, you can model a better way for her. John…
Healthy Respect and Good Boundaries
Dec. 30, 2021
Watching your son or daughter make choices on their own can be exciting, but also nerve-wracking. But what do you do when he or she is determined to do things witho…
The Power of a Parent's Perspective
Nov. 4, 2021
When your son or daughter faces something challenging, one of the greatest blessings you can give him or her is reassurance. Danny shares with John about the diffe…
The Impact of a Child with Special Needs
Aug. 15, 2023
Raising a child with special needs affects everyone close to that son or daughter. John Fuller shares with Danny about his own journey of raising a son with autism.…
Giving Consistent Encouragement
Dec. 28, 2021
Your child longs to be affirmed. The truth is, a little bit of encouragement can go a long way in helping your son or daughter. John talks with Danny about how he's…
Parenting or Your Career?
Jan. 25, 2022
Raising a child takes an extraordinary amount of time and commitment. At some point, you'll have to give up something in order to spend time with your son or daught…
Showing Healthy Affection
Nov. 2, 2021
Sometimes, what your son or daughter needs is a hug from you. John and Danny discuss the benefits of hugging your child and offer tips for how to respond when he or…
Encouraging Your Kids, Even When They Fail
Dec. 13, 2022
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 sha…
When You Have a Strong-Willed Child
Aug. 12, 2021
Every child has a unique, God-given personality. But what do you do when your son or daughter is always determined to get his or her way? John and Danny give some h…
Ongoing Conversations with Your Teen
May 23, 2024
Helping a son or daughter get through the teen years isn't just one conversation. It's more like a series of discussions. Danny and John will encourage you to creat…
Get Bitter or Get Better
Sept. 14, 2023
When difficult circumstances come up, you can choose to respond well or not. Julie Hornok shares with Jim Daly about how she learned to respond well after her daugh…
This Isn't a Formula!
Aug. 31, 2023
If you have adult children, you know how raising mature kids isn't a one-size fits all formula. John and Danny will encourage you to not rely too much on formulas f…
Why God is My Child in Pain?
Oct. 10, 2023
Have you ever seen your child in pain to the point you started asking God, "why?" Danny and John discuss how they've seen parents wrestle with the the "why God," qu…
When Your Children Leave Home
Aug. 29, 2023
It's emotional when your son or daughter leaves home, and you become an empty nester. John and Danny share where they are in that journey; and Gary Thomas and Jim D…
Stop the Bad Stuff
Jan. 26, 2023
How do you trust God when a child has gone completely off the rails? Danny and John discuss drawing healthy boundaries with a young adult child, and when it's good …
Instilling a Great Work Ethic in Your Children
Feb. 16, 2023
One of the best things you can teach your kids is the value of hard work. To help improve your child's work ethic, John and Danny give a few ideas on projects you …
When It's Time to Make a Difficult Decision
Dec. 1, 2022
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 …
When Your Kid Struggles with Comparison
Dec. 3, 2024
Has your child ever said, "I'm just not good enough?" How do you respond well in those moments when he or she says that? Danny talks with John about how his daughte…
Helping Your Child Process Disappointment
March 31, 2022
There are moments where your child will encounter disappointment. While those situations can be tough, it's also a wonderful opportunity to train your child to resp…
When Your Child Struggles to Launch
Oct. 25, 2022
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 tim…
Mentors Who Influence Eternity
Sept. 1, 2022
What do you do when your child isn't open to hearing the gospel? It might be that God will use a mentor to help bring your son or daughter back to the faith. John a…
Real Faith for a Real World
Aug. 30, 2022
With so many competing messages in the culture today, how can your teen retain his or her faith? John and Danny offer hope to parents on how to not be pessimistic a…
Sharing Why You Love God
Aug. 16, 2022
Rather than hearing you preach about staying away from what's wrong, your child wants to know that your relationship with God is authentic. John and Danny share how…
Pointing to a Relationship with Jesus
Aug. 2, 2022
As your child enters the teen phase, it will likely be a time where you may need to have difficult conversations about God and faith. Yet, those discussions could b…
Praying for a Struggling Child
July 12, 2022
If your child has left the faith, it's one of the saddest things you can discover as a parent. However, it doesn't have to be the end of the story. John and Danny d…
Four Unhealthy Parent Types
May 24, 2022
If we're honest, we all have some kind of unhealthy pattern in our parenting. But after we notice one, we can start to move forward in a new direction. John and Dan…
When Your Child is a Rule-Breaker
May 3, 2022
While some kids enjoy following rules, you might have a child who loves to break them. To help encourage a rule-breaker child's personality, John and Danny offer so…
Letting God Work in Your Child's Heart
April 5, 2022
The truth is, you can never control your child. But how do you respond when your son or daughter isn't making good decisions? John and Danny share how you can pray …
Preparing Well for the Teen Years
May 21, 2024
How do you prepare your child for the teen years? While there's no magic formula, Danny and John will share when it's a good time to start having discussions with y…
Praying for a Rebellious Young Adult Child
Sept. 28, 2023
One of the most challenging things for a Christian parent is seeing a child make poor choices. If you or someone you're close to is in that situation, Danny and Joh…
Good and Bad Ways to Apologize to a Struggling Adult Child
March 23, 2023
If a young adult child is struggling, it's easy to blame yourself or even apologize for their bad choices. John and Danny discuss why some forms of apology are not …
Changes in the Teen Years
April 4, 2023
Every parent can attest that many things change once your son or daughter reaches the teen years. John and Danny share from their own experiences, and Jim Daly talk…
Encouraging Different Gifts & Dreams
March 3, 2022
Every child is uniquely designed by God with special talents. The key is in recognizing what your son or daughter is good at. John and Danny share how you can engag…
Encouraging Your Child's Dreams
March 1, 2022
As a parent, it's fun to see your child dream about who he or she wants to become. But what do you do when a child's dream doesn't work out? John and Danny discuss …
Tension With Your Teen
Feb. 10, 2022
As your child becomes a teenager, it's very common for him or her to pull away, which can lead to a lot of tension in the relationship. In this discussion, you'll h…
When Your Child is Far from God
Jan. 27, 2022
If you have a child who's far from God, you are not alone. While it can be one of the most heartbreaking things a parent may face, your child's story is not over. J…
Patterns of a Pleaser
Dec. 23, 2021
How do you guide a child who wants to please everyone? While wanting to be liked is a good thing, trying to make everyone happy is a dangerous path for your son or …
Don't Take the Bait!
Dec. 2, 2021
When your teenager is rude to you, it can be easy to lash out. John and Danny discuss why setting boundaries is better than responding in anger to your teen. Featur…
The Secure Connector Parent
Nov. 25, 2021
Healthy parenting is possible with God's help. But how do you maintain a good attitude when your child is misbehaving? John and Danny will offer some helpful though…
Truly Providing for Your Family
Oct. 7, 2021
You want to provide for your kids' needs, but at the end of the day, what your child really wants is quality time with you. John and Danny share how they struggled …
The Gift of a Strong-Will
Sept. 9, 2021
Let's be honest, there are moments when your strong-willed child is difficult to get along with. What do you do in those situations? John and Danny give some ideas …
Respecting a Child With a Strong Will
Sept. 7, 2021
Raising a strong-willed son or daughter is not easy. Sometimes, getting him or her to comply with your requests can feel like trying to tame a wild beast. John and …
Being Present During Difficult Times
Aug. 10, 2021
When your child is hurting, it's easy to ask yourself, "do I have the right words to say?" The truth is, just being there for your son or daughter can make a huge d…
Bringing Up Girls with a Healthy Identity
April 22, 2021
During the teen years, girls need their parents' affirmation more than ever. John and Danny discuss how dads can encourage their daughters and help them develop a h…
The Power of the Word No
May 26, 2022
Sometimes, the best word your kid needs to hear is, "No." John and Danny discuss how to balance saying "No," to certain things with having a loving environment in y…
Spiritual Maturity and Discernment
July 2, 2024
In a time where our kids are bombarded with lies and entertainment, how can they find their identity in Christ? Janel Breitenstein and Jim Daly speak about a time s…
Changes in the Teen Years
April 4, 2023
Every parent can attest that many things change once your son or daughter reaches the teen years. John and Danny share from their own experiences, and Jim Daly talk…
Telling Your Kids About Jesus
April 12, 2022
Sharing your faith with a son or daughter is a wonderful privilege. But, what do you do when you try telling your child about Jesus, and he or she doesn't understan…
Making Your Child Feel Loved - Part 1
Nov. 8, 2022
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 w…
When Your Child Wants Quality Time
Jan. 12, 2023
Time spent with your son or daughter is a precious gift. John and Danny discuss the love language known as quality time, and provide an insightful perspective on ho…
Faith Fuels Good Choices
July 21, 2022
Reading how Jesus treated people in Scripture is a beautiful opportunity to see His character. To help encourage your child's faith, Danny tells John about one of h…
Praying for Your Child's Future Spouse
Aug. 9, 2022
Praying for your son or daughter's future spouse is one of the best things you can pray for. John and Danny explain some ways they've seen praying for the future sp…
Where is God in This?
Aug. 4, 2022
When your son or daughter wants to discuss something difficult going on in the culture, your first reaction might be to shrink back in fear. However, that could be …
Encouraging Your Child's Faith Through Challenges
March 29, 2022
Sometimes, one of the best ways to encourage your child's faith is to have open and honest conversations about a present struggle he or she might be facing. John an…
When Perfectionism Becomes Toxic
Dec. 9, 2021
As a parent, how do you respond when your son or daughter does something that catches you off guard? John and Danny discuss the importance of giving yourself grace,…
"Let's Talk About It"
Dec. 21, 2021
When your son or daughter is young, he or she tends to look up to you. However, that usually changes when your child becomes a teenager. John and Danny share how ad…
Encouraging Your Child's Strengths
Nov. 16, 2021
Your child has special gifts and talents. A big key to being a good parent is recognizing and encouraging those abilities in your son or daughter. John and Danny di…
When Your Child Cries
Oct. 26, 2021
When your son or daughter is young, it's common for him or her to cry a lot. But the tears are typically pointing to something deeper. John and Danny offer some hel…
A Safe Place for Feelings
Sept. 28, 2021
When your son or daughter is feeling down, where does he or she turn to for help? As a parent, it's good to give your child a safe place to express his or her emoti…
After Your Child Has Already Rebelled
Oct. 26, 2023
When a child rebels, there's hardly ever a simple answer as to why. John and Danny will speak to parents who are blaming themselves for their children's behavior. P…
Encouragement for Parents Raising a Child with Autism
July 20, 2023
Raising a child with special needs is not easy. If you or someone you know is in that situation, John and Danny will offer some encouragement. Plus, Jim Daly and Ju…
Grieving the Moments that Won’t Happen
Sept. 12, 2023
How do you stay hopeful when the dreams you had for your child don't happen? John and Danny address why it's good to grieve over your disappointed expectations. Plu…
Embracing the Funny & Embarrassing Moments
Aug. 17, 2023
Even though raising a child who has special needs is hard, there can be plenty of fun moments too. John Fuller talks with Danny about how funny memories can be made…
Traits of Resilience
June 29, 2023
It's inspiring to see someone who doesn't give up, even when things get tough. As a parent, you want to instill that kind of toughness in your son or daughter. John…
Encouraging Their Giftings and Identity
June 6, 2024
What are your kids passionate about? Danny tells John a story about a passion his daughter developed at a young age. You'll then hear Janel Breitenstein speak to Ji…
When Your Kid is Stuck
Oct. 19, 2023
How do you respond when your son or daughter has a hard time figuring something out? Danny shares with John about a time one of his kids was struggling with getting…
When Your Child Doesn’t Like Cleaning
Sept. 26, 2023
It's common for some kids to struggle with cleaning. But how important is it for their overall maturity? Jim Daly chats with Brenda Garrison about how one of her da…
Maturity and Forgiveness
May 7, 2024
Seeing your son or daughter mature is very rewarding. However, if your child isn't where you want them to be, Jim Daly and Dr. Randy Schroeder will encourage you to…
Staying Silent When You Want to Scream
Nov. 21, 2023
When your young adult child makes a decision that you strongly disagree with, should you speak up or remain silent? John and Danny give some pointers on whether or …
Praying for Your Child's Decisions
June 13, 2023
It's rewarding as a parent when your son or daughter makes a good choice. While we cannot control our children's decisions, John and Danny explain how praying for t…
Reigning in the Discipline
March 12, 2024
It's frustrating when you've told a son or daughter to do something, but he or she doesn't listen. How can you discipline them in a way that's effective? Jim Daly a…
When You Get Something Wrong as a Parent
March 7, 2024
If your son or daughter is making poor choices, it's easy to fixate on wanting them to change. But in those moments, it takes a lot of humility to examine yourself.…
Talking to Your Daughter About Sex
July 19, 2022
It's not easy to talk to your daughter about sex. But, if you don't have those types of conversations, she'll get her input of what's right and wrong from other inf…
When a Dad Protects His Daughter
June 21, 2022
A healthy father will do anything to keep his daughter safe. But what does that look like as she gets older? John and Danny discuss how fathers can protect their da…
When Your Daughter is Boy Crazy
Jan. 11, 2024
Many girls go through what's typically coined as a "boy crazy" stage. How do you help her work through that season? John and Danny address how this is common for gi…
A Lie Your Daughter Faces About Her Friendships
Jan. 9, 2024
If you have a daughter, you know she craves for connection with friends. But what can you do if she starts getting rejected by her peers? Jim Daly and Dannah Gresh …
Questions in Your Daughter's Heart
April 28, 2022
When you have a daughter you have a unique opportunity to show her what a special person she is. John and Danny share how to make your daughter feel accepted, even …
Affirming Your Daughter
Nov. 30, 2021
As you're raising a daughter, it's very important to speak encouragement into her life. John and Danny will provide some practical ideas for helping your daughter f…
Your Daughter's Need for Attention
Aug. 18, 2022
The needs that a daughter has versus a son are incredibly different. One of the worst things that can happen for your girl is for her to feel like she hasn't been h…
When Your Daughter Faces Loneliness
Nov. 16, 2023
If you have a daughter, you know that she craves connection. Jim Daly and author Dannah Gresh address why God designed girls for relationships. Plus, Danny and John…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman, Part 7
Oct. 22, 2019
In TV and movies dads are often portrayed as kind of dopey or clown-ish. But dads are called to be leaders in their households. John and Danny emphasize how dads ca…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman, Part 2
July 11, 2019
Father-daughter relationships can be very different than father-son relationships. Danny and John chat about how fathers can be protective of their daughters and ma…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman, Part 1
July 9, 2019
Father-daughter relationships can be very different than father-son relationships. Danny and John chat about how fathers can be protective of their daughters and ma…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman, Part 1
July 9, 2019
Father-daughter relationships can be very different than father-son relationships. Danny and John chat about how fathers can be protective of their daughters and ma…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman Part 4
July 25, 2019
Sometimes parents want to take every opportunity to teach and lecture their kids, but as John and Danny discuss, that's not always the best approach. One-on-one tim…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman Part 3
July 23, 2019
Sometimes parents want to take every opportunity to teach and lecture their kids, but as John and Danny discuss, that's not always the best approach. One-on-one tim…
Ways to Pray for Your Daughter
July 20, 2021
One of the greatest blessings as a parent with a daughter is to pray for her. But a big question is, "How do I pray?" John and Danny offer some practical ways to pr…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman, Part 6
Sept. 26, 2019
Women often talk about "marrying their father." It may sound strange, but John and Danny explain how common it is for women to marry a man with many of the same qua…
Helping Your Daughter Become a Confident Woman, Part 5
Sept. 24, 2019
Women often talk about "marrying their father." It may sound strange, but John and Danny explain how common it is for women to marry a man with many of the same qua…
Helping Your Daughter Understand Romantic Relationships, Part 3
June 25, 2019
Jessie Minassian shares reasons why young girls sometimes seem so irrational.
Encouraging Healthy Femininity
June 23, 2022
Our daughters are constantly fed lies from the culture on what it means to be strong. But even with so many mixed messages, you can model a better way for her. John…
Healthy Respect and Good Boundaries
Dec. 30, 2021
Watching your son or daughter make choices on their own can be exciting, but also nerve-wracking. But what do you do when he or she is determined to do things witho…
The Power of a Parent's Perspective
Nov. 4, 2021
When your son or daughter faces something challenging, one of the greatest blessings you can give him or her is reassurance. Danny shares with John about the diffe…
The Impact of a Child with Special Needs
Aug. 15, 2023
Raising a child with special needs affects everyone close to that son or daughter. John Fuller shares with Danny about his own journey of raising a son with autism.…
Giving Consistent Encouragement
Dec. 28, 2021
Your child longs to be affirmed. The truth is, a little bit of encouragement can go a long way in helping your son or daughter. John talks with Danny about how he's…
Parenting or Your Career?
Jan. 25, 2022
Raising a child takes an extraordinary amount of time and commitment. At some point, you'll have to give up something in order to spend time with your son or daught…
Showing Healthy Affection
Nov. 2, 2021
Sometimes, what your son or daughter needs is a hug from you. John and Danny discuss the benefits of hugging your child and offer tips for how to respond when he or…
Encouraging Your Kids, Even When They Fail
Dec. 13, 2022
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 sha…
When You Have a Strong-Willed Child
Aug. 12, 2021
Every child has a unique, God-given personality. But what do you do when your son or daughter is always determined to get his or her way? John and Danny give some h…
Ongoing Conversations with Your Teen
May 23, 2024
Helping a son or daughter get through the teen years isn't just one conversation. It's more like a series of discussions. Danny and John will encourage you to creat…
Get Bitter or Get Better
Sept. 14, 2023
When difficult circumstances come up, you can choose to respond well or not. Julie Hornok shares with Jim Daly about how she learned to respond well after her daugh…
This Isn't a Formula!
Aug. 31, 2023
If you have adult children, you know how raising mature kids isn't a one-size fits all formula. John and Danny will encourage you to not rely too much on formulas f…
Why God is My Child in Pain?
Oct. 10, 2023
Have you ever seen your child in pain to the point you started asking God, "why?" Danny and John discuss how they've seen parents wrestle with the the "why God," qu…
When Your Children Leave Home
Aug. 29, 2023
It's emotional when your son or daughter leaves home, and you become an empty nester. John and Danny share where they are in that journey; and Gary Thomas and Jim D…
Stop the Bad Stuff
Jan. 26, 2023
How do you trust God when a child has gone completely off the rails? Danny and John discuss drawing healthy boundaries with a young adult child, and when it's good …
Instilling a Great Work Ethic in Your Children
Feb. 16, 2023
One of the best things you can teach your kids is the value of hard work. To help improve your child's work ethic, John and Danny give a few ideas on projects you …
When It's Time to Make a Difficult Decision
Dec. 1, 2022
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 …
When Your Kid Struggles with Comparison
Dec. 3, 2024
Has your child ever said, "I'm just not good enough?" How do you respond well in those moments when he or she says that? Danny talks with John about how his daughte…
Helping Your Child Process Disappointment
March 31, 2022
There are moments where your child will encounter disappointment. While those situations can be tough, it's also a wonderful opportunity to train your child to resp…
When Your Child Struggles to Launch
Oct. 25, 2022
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 tim…
Mentors Who Influence Eternity
Sept. 1, 2022
What do you do when your child isn't open to hearing the gospel? It might be that God will use a mentor to help bring your son or daughter back to the faith. John a…
Real Faith for a Real World
Aug. 30, 2022
With so many competing messages in the culture today, how can your teen retain his or her faith? John and Danny offer hope to parents on how to not be pessimistic a…
Sharing Why You Love God
Aug. 16, 2022
Rather than hearing you preach about staying away from what's wrong, your child wants to know that your relationship with God is authentic. John and Danny share how…
Pointing to a Relationship with Jesus
Aug. 2, 2022
As your child enters the teen phase, it will likely be a time where you may need to have difficult conversations about God and faith. Yet, those discussions could b…
Praying for a Struggling Child
July 12, 2022
If your child has left the faith, it's one of the saddest things you can discover as a parent. However, it doesn't have to be the end of the story. John and Danny d…
Four Unhealthy Parent Types
May 24, 2022
If we're honest, we all have some kind of unhealthy pattern in our parenting. But after we notice one, we can start to move forward in a new direction. John and Dan…
When Your Child is a Rule-Breaker
May 3, 2022
While some kids enjoy following rules, you might have a child who loves to break them. To help encourage a rule-breaker child's personality, John and Danny offer so…
Letting God Work in Your Child's Heart
April 5, 2022
The truth is, you can never control your child. But how do you respond when your son or daughter isn't making good decisions? John and Danny share how you can pray …
Preparing Well for the Teen Years
May 21, 2024
How do you prepare your child for the teen years? While there's no magic formula, Danny and John will share when it's a good time to start having discussions with y…
Praying for a Rebellious Young Adult Child
Sept. 28, 2023
One of the most challenging things for a Christian parent is seeing a child make poor choices. If you or someone you're close to is in that situation, Danny and Joh…
Good and Bad Ways to Apologize to a Struggling Adult Child
March 23, 2023
If a young adult child is struggling, it's easy to blame yourself or even apologize for their bad choices. John and Danny discuss why some forms of apology are not …
Changes in the Teen Years
April 4, 2023
Every parent can attest that many things change once your son or daughter reaches the teen years. John and Danny share from their own experiences, and Jim Daly talk…
Encouraging Different Gifts & Dreams
March 3, 2022
Every child is uniquely designed by God with special talents. The key is in recognizing what your son or daughter is good at. John and Danny share how you can engag…
Encouraging Your Child's Dreams
March 1, 2022
As a parent, it's fun to see your child dream about who he or she wants to become. But what do you do when a child's dream doesn't work out? John and Danny discuss …
Tension With Your Teen
Feb. 10, 2022
As your child becomes a teenager, it's very common for him or her to pull away, which can lead to a lot of tension in the relationship. In this discussion, you'll h…
When Your Child is Far from God
Jan. 27, 2022
If you have a child who's far from God, you are not alone. While it can be one of the most heartbreaking things a parent may face, your child's story is not over. J…
Patterns of a Pleaser
Dec. 23, 2021
How do you guide a child who wants to please everyone? While wanting to be liked is a good thing, trying to make everyone happy is a dangerous path for your son or …
Don't Take the Bait!
Dec. 2, 2021
When your teenager is rude to you, it can be easy to lash out. John and Danny discuss why setting boundaries is better than responding in anger to your teen. Featur…
The Secure Connector Parent
Nov. 25, 2021
Healthy parenting is possible with God's help. But how do you maintain a good attitude when your child is misbehaving? John and Danny will offer some helpful though…
Truly Providing for Your Family
Oct. 7, 2021
You want to provide for your kids' needs, but at the end of the day, what your child really wants is quality time with you. John and Danny share how they struggled …
The Gift of a Strong-Will
Sept. 9, 2021
Let's be honest, there are moments when your strong-willed child is difficult to get along with. What do you do in those situations? John and Danny give some ideas …
Respecting a Child With a Strong Will
Sept. 7, 2021
Raising a strong-willed son or daughter is not easy. Sometimes, getting him or her to comply with your requests can feel like trying to tame a wild beast. John and …
Being Present During Difficult Times
Aug. 10, 2021
When your child is hurting, it's easy to ask yourself, "do I have the right words to say?" The truth is, just being there for your son or daughter can make a huge d…
Bringing Up Girls with a Healthy Identity
April 22, 2021
During the teen years, girls need their parents' affirmation more than ever. John and Danny discuss how dads can encourage their daughters and help them develop a h…
The Power of the Word No
May 26, 2022
Sometimes, the best word your kid needs to hear is, "No." John and Danny discuss how to balance saying "No," to certain things with having a loving environment in y…
Spiritual Maturity and Discernment
July 2, 2024
In a time where our kids are bombarded with lies and entertainment, how can they find their identity in Christ? Janel Breitenstein and Jim Daly speak about a time s…
Changes in the Teen Years
April 4, 2023
Every parent can attest that many things change once your son or daughter reaches the teen years. John and Danny share from their own experiences, and Jim Daly talk…
Telling Your Kids About Jesus
April 12, 2022
Sharing your faith with a son or daughter is a wonderful privilege. But, what do you do when you try telling your child about Jesus, and he or she doesn't understan…
Making Your Child Feel Loved - Part 1
Nov. 8, 2022
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 w…
When Your Child Wants Quality Time
Jan. 12, 2023
Time spent with your son or daughter is a precious gift. John and Danny discuss the love language known as quality time, and provide an insightful perspective on ho…
Faith Fuels Good Choices
July 21, 2022
Reading how Jesus treated people in Scripture is a beautiful opportunity to see His character. To help encourage your child's faith, Danny tells John about one of h…
Praying for Your Child's Future Spouse
Aug. 9, 2022
Praying for your son or daughter's future spouse is one of the best things you can pray for. John and Danny explain some ways they've seen praying for the future sp…
Where is God in This?
Aug. 4, 2022
When your son or daughter wants to discuss something difficult going on in the culture, your first reaction might be to shrink back in fear. However, that could be …
Encouraging Your Child's Faith Through Challenges
March 29, 2022
Sometimes, one of the best ways to encourage your child's faith is to have open and honest conversations about a present struggle he or she might be facing. John an…
When Perfectionism Becomes Toxic
Dec. 9, 2021
As a parent, how do you respond when your son or daughter does something that catches you off guard? John and Danny discuss the importance of giving yourself grace,…
"Let's Talk About It"
Dec. 21, 2021
When your son or daughter is young, he or she tends to look up to you. However, that usually changes when your child becomes a teenager. John and Danny share how ad…
Encouraging Your Child's Strengths
Nov. 16, 2021
Your child has special gifts and talents. A big key to being a good parent is recognizing and encouraging those abilities in your son or daughter. John and Danny di…
When Your Child Cries
Oct. 26, 2021
When your son or daughter is young, it's common for him or her to cry a lot. But the tears are typically pointing to something deeper. John and Danny offer some hel…
A Safe Place for Feelings
Sept. 28, 2021
When your son or daughter is feeling down, where does he or she turn to for help? As a parent, it's good to give your child a safe place to express his or her emoti…
After Your Child Has Already Rebelled
Oct. 26, 2023
When a child rebels, there's hardly ever a simple answer as to why. John and Danny will speak to parents who are blaming themselves for their children's behavior. P…
Encouragement for Parents Raising a Child with Autism
July 20, 2023
Raising a child with special needs is not easy. If you or someone you know is in that situation, John and Danny will offer some encouragement. Plus, Jim Daly and Ju…
Grieving the Moments that Won’t Happen
Sept. 12, 2023
How do you stay hopeful when the dreams you had for your child don't happen? John and Danny address why it's good to grieve over your disappointed expectations. Plu…
Embracing the Funny & Embarrassing Moments
Aug. 17, 2023
Even though raising a child who has special needs is hard, there can be plenty of fun moments too. John Fuller talks with Danny about how funny memories can be made…
Traits of Resilience
June 29, 2023
It's inspiring to see someone who doesn't give up, even when things get tough. As a parent, you want to instill that kind of toughness in your son or daughter. John…
Encouraging Their Giftings and Identity
June 6, 2024
What are your kids passionate about? Danny tells John a story about a passion his daughter developed at a young age. You'll then hear Janel Breitenstein speak to Ji…
When Your Kid is Stuck
Oct. 19, 2023
How do you respond when your son or daughter has a hard time figuring something out? Danny shares with John about a time one of his kids was struggling with getting…
When Your Child Doesn’t Like Cleaning
Sept. 26, 2023
It's common for some kids to struggle with cleaning. But how important is it for their overall maturity? Jim Daly chats with Brenda Garrison about how one of her da…
Maturity and Forgiveness
May 7, 2024
Seeing your son or daughter mature is very rewarding. However, if your child isn't where you want them to be, Jim Daly and Dr. Randy Schroeder will encourage you to…
Staying Silent When You Want to Scream
Nov. 21, 2023
When your young adult child makes a decision that you strongly disagree with, should you speak up or remain silent? John and Danny give some pointers on whether or …
Praying for Your Child's Decisions
June 13, 2023
It's rewarding as a parent when your son or daughter makes a good choice. While we cannot control our children's decisions, John and Danny explain how praying for t…
Reigning in the Discipline
March 12, 2024
It's frustrating when you've told a son or daughter to do something, but he or she doesn't listen. How can you discipline them in a way that's effective? Jim Daly a…
When You Get Something Wrong as a Parent
March 7, 2024
If your son or daughter is making poor choices, it's easy to fixate on wanting them to change. But in those moments, it takes a lot of humility to examine yourself.…