Raising Kids On Your Knees

In this week’s episode of Raising Kids on Your Knees , we’re talking about courageous faith —the kind of faith that stands firm when the world feels shaky. If you’ve been feeling spiritually stretched, distracted by culture, or unsure how to strengthen your walk with Jesus, this episode will help you rebuild your foundation through Scripture, truth, and practical steps. We’ll explore what the Bibl...

When the world feels unstable, God offers us an unshaken hope. In this episode of Raising Kids on Your Knees , we explore how to stand firm when everything around us seems to be shifting — and how to help our children do the same. Tina shares a powerful, personal story of battling despair and discovering God’s “new thing” in the middle of uncertainty. Together, we walk through five key Scriptures...

Navigating seasons of change with our children can stir up excitement, fear, and even grief. In this week’s episode of Raising Kids on Your Knees , we’re talking about the “launching points” our kids face—from preschool and kindergarten to graduations, engagements, and major life transitions—and how we as parents can walk through these moments with biblical confidence. Discover five powerful Scrip...

In a world filled with uncertainty, fear can easily take the lead — but God calls His people to something different. In this week’s episode, we’re talking about fearless faith and how to walk in the peace Jesus promised, even when the world feels shaky. Together, we’ll explore five powerful Bible verses that anchor our hearts in God’s truth, strengthen our confidence in His sovereignty, and help u...

In this episode, we uncover five common lies the enemy wants us—and our children—to believe about God. Using Scripture as our foundation, we explore God’s true character: His constant presence, His patience, His forgiveness, His protection, and His deep understanding of our weaknesses. You’ll learn practical ways to help your children recognize the one true God in a world full of spiritual counter...

In this week’s episode of Raising Kids on Your Knees , we’re diving deep into one of the most powerful—and often misunderstood—character traits we can cultivate in our homes: humility . Using Scripture as our guide, we explore what true biblical humility looks like, how pride subtly sneaks into our lives and parenting, and why teaching our children to walk humbly before God sets them up for lifelo...

Discover why integrity is essential for raising spiritually grounded kids in a culture where truth is often optional. In this episode of Raising Kids on Your Knees , Tina explores what the Bible teaches about honesty, authenticity, and walking in truth—both inside and outside the walls of our homes. You’ll learn how integrity shapes your child’s character, how to model truthfulness in everyday lif...

Discover the path to true freedom in Christ as we explore what the Bible teaches about forgiveness and how it transforms both you and your children. In this episode of Raising Kids on Your Knees , Tina walks through five powerful biblical principles that break the chains of bitterness, close the door to the enemy, and open the way to healing and victory. You’ll learn what forgiveness is—and what i...

In this episode of Raising Kids on Your Knees , we’re talking about what it means to pray on solid ground —the posture of prayer that aligns your heart with God’s will and strengthens your spiritual authority as a parent. If you’ve ever wondered why your prayers feel powerless or how to pray more effectively for your children, this episode will give you five practical, biblical postures that trans...

Discover how to raise spiritually strong children in today’s world with the Raising Kids on Your Knees podcast. This episode explores the reality of spiritual warfare, offering practical strategies and biblical truths for parents who want to equip their kids to stand firm in Christ. Learn how to engage in spiritual battles, recognize the real enemy, take your position in Christ, and put on the arm...

In this episode of Raising Kids on Your Knees , we continue our identity series by exploring what the Bible says about your God‑given significance, and how to help your children walk confidently in theirs. If you’ve ever struggled with feeling insignificant or wondered how to teach your kids their worth in Christ, this episode will encourage and equip you. We break down five powerful Bible verses...

Discover true security and identity in Christ. In this episode, we dive into topics like overcoming fear, finding freedom from condemnation, and experiencing God’s unconditional love. Learn five foundational truths about your security in Christ, and get actionable tips for spiritual parenting that foster faith, resilience, and lasting peace. Join a global community dedicated to prayer, encourageme...

In a world filled with comparison, cancel culture, and constant pressure to measure up, our kids desperately need to know who they are — and whose they are. This week on Raising Kids on Your Knees , we’re talking about the powerful truth that our identity is rooted in God’s acceptance , not the opinions of others. Join me as we walk through five key Bible verses that reveal what it means to be ful...

In this episode, we explore one of the most pressing issues facing families today: confusion about identity. Discover what the Bible says about being created in God’s image, why the church must stand firm in truth, and how parents can equip their children to walk confidently in who God made them to be. We’ll unpack passages like Genesis 1:27, 2 Corinthians 5:17, and 1 Peter 2:9, and talk about pra...

In this episode, we explore what it means to move beyond salvation and embrace the Lordship of Jesus Christ. Discover why Lordship is the key to a victorious Christian life, how to guide your children in surrendering their will to God, and five practical ways to step up your spiritual parenting this week. Whether you’re looking for encouragement, practical tools, or a deeper understanding of spiri...

In this episode of Raising Kids on Your Knees , we explore the five biblical foundations of salvation and why leading our children to Jesus is the most important calling we have as parents. You’ll learn how to talk with your kids about sin, eternity, and what it truly means to make Jesus Lord of their lives. We also walk through practical steps to strengthen your spiritual parenting and help your...

Start your New Year with a powerful episode on the five new things God wants to do in your life and your children’s lives. In this week’s Raising Kids on Your Knees podcast, we explore what it means to become a new creation in Christ, recognize the new things God is doing, receive new mercies each morning, follow God’s new plans, and walk in new strength as we wait on Him. If you’re a Christian mo...

Discover five powerful lessons from the Christmas story as we explore how God stepped into the lives of Mary and Joseph—and how He still steps into ours today. In this episode, we unpack themes of surrender, unexpected life, God’s provision, community, and the peace Jesus brings, all through the lens of biblical parenting. Learn how these timeless truths can shape your family, strengthen your fait...

Discover powerful parenting wisdom hidden in the Christmas story as we explore what Mary and Joseph teach us about raising children with faith, courage, and trust in God. In this episode of Raising Kids on Your Knees , Tina Chambers Smith unpacks five timeless lessons from the lives of Jesus’ earthly parents—truths that will strengthen your spiritual parenting no matter the age or stage of your ch...

Discover hidden treasures in the Christmas story with Raising Kids on Your Knees . In this special episode, A Christmas Story Treasure Hunt , Tina Chambers Smith unpacks five powerful lessons from Luke’s gospel that reveal God’s faithfulness, mercy, and sovereignty. From Mary’s belief to God’s unexpected provision, each treasure offers encouragement for parents and families seeking to keep Christ...

Discover how to raise children anchored in faith and overflowing with joy in every season. Raising Kids on Your Knees equips parents with powerful prayers, biblical wisdom, and practical tools to impact the next generation for Christ. In this episode, we explore Everlasting Joy —the kind of joy that shines brightly at Christmas and carries us through the rest of the year. Learn how joy is rooted n...

Discover the power of gratitude in every season of life with Raising Kids on Your Knees . In this episode, Tina shares five biblical disciplines of thankfulness that bring peace, strength, and victory through Christ. Learn how practicing gratitude daily impacts your emotional, physical, mental, and spiritual health, and explore practical ways to step up your spiritual parenting. From journaling th...

Unlock the secrets to building strong, faith-filled relationships in this episode as we explore five biblical principles for healthy relationships—legitimacy, boundaries, purity, integrity, and honoring marriage. Discover practical spiritual parenting tips to help your children form meaningful connections and prepare for future marriages. Whether you’re seeking guidance on navigating modern relati...

Discover five practical ways to discern the voice of the Holy Spirit and empower your spiritual journey as a parent. In this episode of Raising Kids on Your Knees, learn how to distinguish conviction from condemnation, embrace your true worth in Christ, and guide your children with faith-based principles. Plus, get access to a free resource, Discerning Conviction, packed with even more insights to...

In this episode, we explore the heart of biblical hospitality—what it is, why it matters, and how it reflects the love of Jesus. With the holidays approaching, it's the perfect time to rethink hospitality not as entertaining, but as a spiritual calling to love strangers, serve the poor, and welcome others with open hands and hearts. Drawing from Romans 12:13, Hebrews 13:2, Proverbs 14:31, 1 Pe...