The Disciple-Making Parent AudioBlog

How do we know when to "pull the fire alarm" and enlist help for a conflict in our marriage? Listen to find out. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/pulling-the-fire-alarm/

A number of solid principles to guide couples in unity as they make important decisions. To read the original post, visit: https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/guidance-for-couples-in-making-decisions/

The example of Joseph in the Old Testament can teach us how to view temptation, and how to fight it. To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/handling-temptation-like-joseph/

Those who call themselves Christians often don't act like it. This can be confusing to our teens. But rather than negating Jesus' teaching, it actually confirms it. To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/an-apologetic-for-the-christian-mess-12-things-i-wish-i-had-known-as-a-teen/

Twelve truths to consider about repentance and why it needs to be recovered by today’s millennial who grew up in a Christian home and today’s parent who is raising children. Part 2. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/repentance-twelve-reasons-to-recover-this-biblical-idea/

Twelve truths to consider about repentance and why it needs to be recovered by today’s millennial who grew up in a Christian home and today’s parent who is raising children. Part 1. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/repentance-twelve-reasons-to-recover-this-biblical-idea/

Its easy to overlook our own blind spots from a position of authority. Here are some ways we can seek help. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/overcome-blind-spots-in-our-parenting-and-leadership/

True hypocrisy is not falling short of the high commands of Christ. So what is it, and why does it matter in our parenting? Listen in to learn more. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/am-i-a-hypocritical-parent/

Memorized scripture can be of real benefit to the believer! Listen in to hear about 7 ways this is true. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/7-benefits-of-memorizing-scripture/

Are you feeling distant from God? Learn how to draw near again. To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/feeling-distant-from-god/

How did Jesus model active learning for us? Listen in to learn more. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/the-godly-quality-of-active-learning/

As followers of Jesus, we want to think like him and feel like him. How did he view the Scriptures? That's how we want to view them also. To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/how-did-jesus-view-scripture/

We live for God's glory. But what does that mean? And how can it fuel our Christian life? To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/glory-understanding-a-confusing-religious-word/

In this two part series, we explore the subject of emotional blackmail. If you are the parent of a prodigal or involved in some other difficult relationship, this will be of interest. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/emotional-blackmail-and-self-absorption/

In this two part series, we explore the subject of emotional blackmail. If you are the parent of a prodigal or involved in some other difficult relationship, this will be of interest. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/emotional-blackmail-and-self-absorption/

In this audioblog, I examine this common criticism from our questioning youth. To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/why-are-christians-so-judgmental/

Young people can believe that suffering disproves the existence of God. This podcast gives a brief answer to that objection. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/a-short-answer-to-the-objection-of-suffering-in-the-world/

Ministering to the grieving and shut-in can be a way to train our children to serve. Listen in for a few thoughts. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/funerals-grieving-and-discipleship/

Learn from Mordecai's watchful care of Esther how we too can pray for our children. To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/a-sentry-keeping-watch-in-prayer/

How can I expect my children to honor me, when I'm a sinner too? I discuss this question from a concerned mother. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/how-can-i-expect-my-children-to-honor-me-since-i-am-a-sinner-too/

Join me at we take a look at this important verse. With a clearer translation of one word, I think you will find this verse of even more importance. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/a-second-look-at-2-timothy-316-17/

In this episode, I discuss how our intentional parenting can help us grow in these two areas. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/loving-and-leading-your-children-can-teach-you-patience-and-persistence/

Do you know the difference between vacation and a family trip? The distinction is crucial to having a good time, glorifying God, and discipling your children. To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/vacations-family-trips-and-family-discipleship/

We want our children connected with others, right? Here are two more suggestions for encouraging that. To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/two-tips-for-connecting-your-children-with-spiritual-mentors/

In this episode, I discuss one helpful phrase to help gracefully manage the fallout from your child's behavior in public- "We're working on that." To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/were-working-on-that/