Do you know the difference between a promise and a principle? Did you realize that the Proverbs themselves are all principles, and not promises? That makes a HUGE difference when it comes to applying the Proverbs to our parenting practices, especially in terms of the outcomes we expect. Listen to understand how to rightly read and apply the Proverbs, and how to rest in God as you do. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https:...
Jul 27, 2024•14 min
The society we live in is obviously confused about manhood and womanhood, and in particular, womanhood has been characterized in many distorted and unhelpful ways. As Christian parents, it's our responsibility and privilege to teach our children - boys and girls - what a real, godly woman is like. Today, we dive into Proverbs 31 to glean some insight into that task. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https://MorningMindsetMe...
Jul 20, 2024•16 min•Ep. 70
Did you grow up in a home where you were expected to do chores, to help out around the house, or to get a job to help provide for the family in some small way? If so, you may have been given one of life's biggest blessings - a work ethic. This episode briefly examines the issue of work ethic, why it's important, and how we as Christian parents should be (can be) leading our children into an understanding of how the wise, God-fearing person can bless and benefit their OWN LIFE through doing quali...
Jul 13, 2024•12 min
There are really only TWO commands the scriptures give to kids, speciically. They are: "Obey your parents" and "Honor your father and mother." Here's the kicker (and sometimes the awkward feeling things): We parents are responsible to teach these two commands to our children and to help them recoginze when they are not fulfilling them. This episode is about that. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https://MorningMindsetMedia...
Jul 06, 2024•11 min
What would you say is the MOST important thing that you should be trying to do as a parent? Requiring certain behavior from your kids? Having them read and understand the Bible? Hang around with a wholesome group of friends? Keep them off drugs? This episode highlights one of the things the Bible emphasizes over and over as a TOP priority for parents... getting to your kids' hearts. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https:/...
Jun 29, 2024•11 min
What is your plan - Christian parent - for talking with your children about alcohol and drug use? Do you even know what the Bible says about these issues - or HOW it says what it says? This episode is a demonstration of how you can (and should) teach your children about alcohol use and substance abuse - straight from the book of Proverbs. ------------------------------------- If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/MeetJesus (this is an E...
Jun 22, 2024•17 min•Ep. 66
What are the VALUES in your home or family that will always, always, ALWAYS be held high and emphasized. What are the things that, if your children violate them, will carry the most severe consequences. This episode covers one of the things that needs to be emphasized and held high in every Christian household - the issue of honesty and truthfulness. https://GodFearingKids.com
Jun 15, 2024•9 min
Get our Proverbs study journal: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/proverbs If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/MeetJesus (this is an EXTERNAL resource, not owned by the Morning Mindset. Please do not leave messages for Carey there. See below for contact info). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SUPPORT OUR WORK: (not tax-deductible) -- Become a monthly partner: https://mm-gfk-partners.supercast.com/ -- Support a daily episode: htt...
Jun 08, 2024•20 min
Get a copy of our Proverbs study journal at https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/proverbs If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/MeetJesus (this is an EXTERNAL resource, not owned by the Morning Mindset. Please do not leave messages for Carey there. See below for contact info). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SUPPORT OUR WORK: (not tax-deductible) -- Become a monthly partner: https://mm-gfk-partners.supercast.com/ -- Support a daily ...
Jun 01, 2024•19 min•Ep. 63
If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/MeetJesus (this is an EXTERNAL resource, not owned by the Morning Mindset. Please do not leave messages for Carey there. See below for contact info). Get the PROVERBS study journal at https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/proverbs ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SUPPORT OUR WORK: (not tax-deductible) -- Become a monthly partner: https://mm-gfk-partners.supercast.com/ -- Support a daily episode: h...
May 25, 2024•14 min•Ep. 62
If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/MeetJesus (this is an EXTERNAL resource, not owned by the Morning Mindset. Please do not leave messages for Carey there. See below for contact info). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SUPPORT OUR WORK: (not tax-deductible) -- Become a monthly partner: https://mm-gfk-partners.supercast.com/ -- Support a daily episode: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/daily-sponsor/ -- Give one-time: https://giv...
May 18, 2024•8 min•Ep. 60
If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/MeetJesus (this is an EXTERNAL resource, not owned by the Morning Mindset. Please do not leave messages for Carey there. See below for contact info). GET MY PROVERBS STUDY GUIDE AT https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/proverbs ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SUPPORT OUR WORK: (not tax-deductible) -- Become a monthly partner: https://mm-gfk-partners.supercast.com/ -- Support a daily episode: http...
May 18, 2024•14 min
If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/MeetJesus (this is an EXTERNAL resource, not owned by the Morning Mindset. Please do not leave messages for Carey there. See below for contact info). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SUPPORT OUR WORK: (not tax-deductible) -- Become a monthly partner: https://mm-gfk-partners.supercast.com/ -- Support a daily episode: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/daily-sponsor/ -- Give one-time: https://giv...
May 11, 2024•9 min•Ep. 59
If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/MeetJesus (this is an EXTERNAL resource, not owned by the Morning Mindset. Please do not leave messages for Carey there. See below for contact info). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SUPPORT OUR WORK: (not tax-deductible) -- Become a monthly partner: https://mm-gfk-partners.supercast.com/ -- Support a daily episode: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/daily-sponsor/ -- Give one-time: https://giv...
May 04, 2024•11 min•Ep. 58
If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/MeetJesus (this is an EXTERNAL resource, not owned by the Morning Mindset. Please do not leave messages for Carey there. See below for contact info). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SUPPORT OUR WORK: (not tax-deductible) -- Become a monthly partner: https://mm-gfk-partners.supercast.com/ -- Support a daily episode: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/daily-sponsor/ -- Give one-time: https://giv...
Apr 27, 2024•8 min•Ep. 57
If you're curious about how to become a follower of Jesus, visit: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/MeetJesus (this is an EXTERNAL resource, not owned by the Morning Mindset. Please do not leave messages for Carey there. See below for contact info). ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ SUPPORT OUR WORK: (not tax-deductible) -- Become a monthly partner: https://mm-gfk-partners.supercast.com/ -- Support a daily episode: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/daily-sponsor/ -- Give one-time: https://giv...
Apr 20, 2024•11 min•Ep. 56
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Mar 03, 2024•35 min
FULL SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES : https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/GFK054 ON THIS EPISODE: This conversation with our daughter Melinda is wide-ranging, covering everything from how she was raised and taught to know the LORD, to how she learned parenting from age 10 on, to the things she's learning with her now 2-year old son. You'll be blessed. ASK YOUR QUESTIONS : http://GodFearingKids.com (scroll down the page) SUPPORT THE PODCAST: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/support OUR SISTER PODCASTS : T...
Feb 10, 2024•53 min•Ep. 54
FULL SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES : HTTPS://MorningMindsetMedia.com/GFK053 ON THIS EPISODE: We are honored to have another conversation with one of our kids - Madeline who at the time of this recording was 27 years old. She tells of God's faithfulness to her through the trials of life (and yes, she's had some heavy ones). ASK YOUR QUESTIONS : http://GodFearingKids.com (scroll down the page) SUPPORT THE PODCAST: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/support OUR SISTER PODCASTS : The Morning Mindset: http...
Jan 27, 2024•32 min•Ep. 53
FULL SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES : https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/GFK048 CONTACT: 📩 feedback@GodFearingKids.com ON THIS EPISODE: The whole alphabet brigade (LGBTQ+) can seem pretty dominant and overbearing, so how should Christian parents think about the influence it's having in our culture, even down to the level of our kid's schools and forms of entertainment? We believe that utilizing the amazing truths of God's word, you can help your child be a light in the dark. Listen to find out how. AS...
Jan 14, 2024•29 min•Ep. 52
FULL SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES : https://GodFearingKids.com/029 CONTACT: 📩 feedback@GodFearingKids.com ON THIS EPISODE: The adolescent years in a child’s life are one of the most difficult times. That’s because not only are they being faced with a tremendous amount of physical and emotional change personally, they are also facing some of the most intense times of pressure externally…pressures that can prompt catastrophic decisions that impact the rest of their lives. This episode, we want to e...
Dec 31, 2023•18 min
FULL SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES : https://GodFearingKids.com CONTACT: 📩 feedback@GodFearingKids.com ON THIS EPISODE: It's a question that many Christian families struggle with, and financial hardships and struggles can make it even harder. But when considering this important question, many families are asking all the wrong questions. Listen to hear how to consider the question in light of the instruction of God's word. ASK YOUR QUESTIONS : http://GodFearingKids.com (scroll down the page) SUPPOR...
Dec 17, 2023•29 min•Ep. 50
FULL SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES : https://GodFearingKids.com/027 CONTACT: 📩 feedback@GodFearingKids.com ON THIS EPISODE: Our definition of a child being “socially awkward” is one that may cause them to struggle with interacting with others in a way that reflects the love that Jesus taught. This may manifest in their behavior and be seen in their reluctance to engage with others, or in their lack of understanding of social norms. It could also be seen in their difficulty in forming meaningful re...
Dec 03, 2023•18 min•Ep. 49
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Dec 01, 2023•2 min
FULL SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES : https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/gfk047 CONTACT: 📩 feedback@GodFearingKids.com ON THIS EPISODE: It doesn't matter who you are, you either have experience trying to navigate the empty nest and the realationships with your adult kids, or you've heard others give their advice (often jaded) about how to go about doing so. We think the best advice we can get is from the scriptures - and it has a lot to say about this subject. ASK YOUR QUESTIONS : https://GodFearingKi...
Nov 18, 2023•26 min
FULL SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES : https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/GFK046 ON THIS EPISODE: If you want your kids to CRASH AND BURN when they become adults, don't do anything to teach them how to read, understand, and apply God's word to their own lives. Don't start young. Don't set a good example of it yourself. And DON'T (by all means) require it of them as part of their daily personal disciplines. All sarcasm aside... this episode is powerfully important. Learn how to teach your kids (from an e...
Nov 04, 2023•19 min
FULL SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES : https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/GFK045 ON THIS EPISODE: When Mindi and I first married and began having kids, she suggested that we have "dates" with them. This was a TOTALL foreign concept to me, but I'm glad I listened to her suggestion. To this day dates with our kids continue to be one of the best ways to stay connected to their hearts - and it's TONS of fun, too. ASK YOUR QUESTIONS : http://GodFearingKids.com (scroll down the page) SUPPORT THE PODCAST: http...
Oct 21, 2023•25 min
FULL SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES : https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/GFK044 ON THIS EPISODE: You can help your children establish habits and patterns that foster mental and emotional health. Don't we all want that for our kids? This simple practical planning of your child's life and schedule is our topic on this episode. ASK YOUR QUESTIONS : http://GodFearingKids.com (scroll down the page) SUPPORT THE PODCAST: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/support OUR SISTER PODCASTS : The Morning Mindset: http:/...
Oct 07, 2023•29 min
FULL SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES : https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/GFK043 ON THIS EPISODE: We all need refereshers from time to time, someone to nudge us back to the fundamentals of the things we're trying to master. This episode is that... for Christian parents. We want to remind you of the value and fundamental nature of fearing the Lord. ASK YOUR QUESTIONS : http://GodFearingKids.com (scroll down the page) SUPPORT THE PODCAST: https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/support OUR SISTER PODCASTS : The M...
Sep 23, 2023•20 min
FULL SHOW NOTES & RESOURCES : https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/GFK041 ON THIS EPISODE: How should you handle those unusual circumstances when your youngster is out of her element and as a result, is out of sorts? In this episode, we emphasize the importance of teaching children self-control even in those unusual settings, for the sake of their spiritual growth. Our personal experience at a recent family wedding showcases the value of discipline in challenging situations. Join us as we explore...
Aug 27, 2023•21 min