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Imperfect Parenting

Loving on Purposewww.lovingonpurpose.com

Having a family is one of the hardest jobs we will ever have, it’s also the most rewarding. Life is full of so many wonderful gifts few areas match to the power of a connected family. Our goal is to help you bring connection to the core of your home. As we talk about the hard truths of being a present parent, a loving spouse and placing value on taking good care of yourself. On our podcast, we hope to fill your day with laughter, resources and encourage you to always choose connection over perfection.

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Episodes

A Parent's Role in Raising Girls

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Seth Dahl, Brittney and Ben Serpell talk about the role of each parent is raising girls. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Feb 04, 202435 minSeason 4Ep. 45

Raising Resilient Boys

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney and Ben talk about how important it is to teach your sons resilience. In our world full of video games we need to encourage our boys to do hard things! --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Jan 29, 202423 minSeason 4Ep. 44

Parenting with Community

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney and Ben talk about inviting in community as a resource to pour into our children's lives. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Jan 22, 202432 minSeason 4Ep. 43

Teaching Men to Connect to Their Heart

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney and Ben talk about teaching men to connect to their heart and communicate what they are feeling. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Jan 15, 202430 minSeason 4Ep. 42

Your Children are Watching...

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney and Ben talk about leading our sons into becoming healthy men. Our children are watching us... what are you putting on display? --- And check out @brittneylovingonpurpose instagram to see the meme this week! --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent....

Jan 08, 202432 minSeason 4Ep. 41

Raising Young Men

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney, Ben and Seth talk about how to raise young men. --- And check out @brittneylovingonpurpose instagram to see the meme this week! --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Jan 01, 202434 minSeason 4Ep. 40

A Prayer for Families all Over the World

This is a special episode of Imperfect parenting. Ben and Brittney share their favorite family holiday stories and pray over all families listening for breakthrough and connection. You won't want to miss it!

Dec 25, 202327 minSeason 4Ep. 39

How to Communicate Needs

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney and Ben talk about NEEDS. How do we communicate our needs? How can we make space for our children's needs? Listen this week to hear all about it! --- And check out @dannylovingonpurpose or @brittneylovingonpurpose instagram to see the meme this week! --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you...

Dec 19, 202329 minSeason 4Ep. 38

How to Communicate and Lead in Self-Control

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney and Ben go back to the basics of how to manage yourself well. They talk about how to respond instead of react, communicate respectfully, and lead in self-control. --- And check out @dannylovingonpurpose or @brittneylovingonpurpose instagram to see the meme this week! --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting ques...

Dec 11, 202333 minSeason 4Ep. 37

The Top Parenting Triggers and Practical Solutions

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney, Ben, and Seth talk about what to do when our kids push our Big Red Button. How do we control ourselves when our kids are disrespectful, lie, fight with each other, etc... Listen to this episode to find out! --- And check out @dannylovingonpurpose or @brittneylovingonpurpose instagram to find the video of Ady and Lincoln! --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and S...

Dec 04, 202331 minSeason 4Ep. 36

Raising Entrepreneurs- with Eric Knopf

This week on the Imperfect Parenting Podcast, we have a very special Guest, Eric Knopf! Eric is a friend, co-founder of a thriving tech company, husband, and father of 2 kids. He talks with us today about how to inspire our kids to dream big and raise a generation of entrepreneurs. This is one you don't wan to miss! Check out his book, "Raising Entrepreneurs," here: https://a.co/d/7fOf3mf

Nov 27, 202338 minSeason 4Ep. 35

Helping Your Kids Navigate Problems

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney and Ben talk about how to help our kids navigate problems they are facing. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Nov 20, 202329 minSeason 4Ep. 34

Stop Thinking For Your Kids

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney and Ben talk about how to protect our kids curiosity. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Nov 13, 202330 minSeason 4Ep. 33

Raising Critical Thinkers

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney, Ben, and Seth talk about how to raise our children to be critical thinkers by teaching them HOW to think instead of WHAT to think. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Nov 06, 202332 minSeason 4Ep. 32

Boundaries, Fighting, and Managing Yourself: Best Moments from the Podcast

This week on Imperfect Parenting, we put together a full episode of our best moments on the show! --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Oct 30, 202320 minSeason 4Ep. 31

Clarifying Your Calling

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Ben and Brittney talk about how to find clarity for the mission and vision of you family. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Oct 23, 202328 minSeason 4Ep. 30

Preparing Our Kids For Adulthood

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Ben and Brittney talk about what it looks like to prepare our kids to be an adult. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Oct 16, 202325 minSeason 4Ep. 29

What Are You Modeling To Your Children?

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Ben and Brittney talk about developing core values as a family and modeling God in your home. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Oct 09, 202332 minSeason 4Ep. 28

The Choice to Conform or Fight

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Ben, Brittney, and Seth talk about the choice to conform or fight as a family. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Oct 02, 202337 minSeason 4Ep. 27

The Expression of Your Family

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Ben and Brittney talk about the expression of your family. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Sep 25, 202326 minSeason 4Ep. 26

Raising Our Kids With Vision

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Ben and Brittney talk about raising our kids with vision. They break down the importance of sharing with our kids about covenant in order to understand what they are protecting and saving themselves for within marriage. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent....

Sep 18, 202332 minSeason 4Ep. 25

The Difference Between God's Version and Perversion

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Ben and Brittney talk about the difference between God's version and perversion. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Sep 11, 202334 minSeason 4Ep. 24

Head, Heart, and Parts

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Seth is back for the first of the month! We talk about Head, Hearts, and Parts and it is a conversation you don't want to miss! --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Sep 04, 202334 minSeason 4Ep. 23

Having The Tough Conversations With Our Kids: Featuring Delani and Adalyn Serpell

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Delani and Adalyn, Ben and Brittney's daughters, join the show! This is one you won't want to miss! --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Aug 28, 202331 minSeason 4Ep. 22

How to NOT Shame Our Kids

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney and Ben talk about how to not shame our children around the topic of sex and how to lean into the hard conversations. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Aug 21, 202335 minSeason 4Ep. 21

How to Respond instead of React

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney and Ben talk about how to respond instead of react when your child makes a mess. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Aug 14, 202328 minSeason 4Ep. 20

Powerful Conversations With Our Kids About Sex

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Seth joins us to talk about what it looks like to have powerful conversations with our kids around sex and the covenant of marriage. --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Aug 08, 202333 min

Spanking, Balancing Parenting and Work, Choosing Connection over Control and MORE

This week on Imperfect Parenting, Brittney and Ben answer your parenting questions! --- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Jul 31, 202338 minSeason 4Ep. 18

Fight For Family

This week we talk about Nehemiah 4:14 and what it means to fight for family! -- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Jul 24, 202325 minSeason 4Ep. 17

The Complete Imperfect Parenting Conference Summary

If you missed the Imperfect Parenting Conference you are going to want to listen to this episode! This week, Ben and Brittney share their favorite highlights from the speakers at the Imperfect Parenting Conference -- Imperfect Parenting is a show about choosing connection over perfection. Your podcast hosts, Brittney Serpell, Ben Serpell, and Seth Dahl, are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent.

Jul 17, 202334 minEp. 16
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