Sparking Everyday Discipleship

In this conversation, Terrie Hellard-Brown and Jill Baughan explore the concept of joy, especially in the context of everyday discipleship and parenting. Jill shares her personal experiences and insights on how to find joy amidst life's challenges, emphasizing the importance of intentionality and hope. They discuss Jill's new book, 'No Matter What,' which serves as a devotional guide to help reade...

In this conversation, Terrie Hellard-Brown and Gaylyn Williams discuss the importance of managing stress through faith and practical strategies. They explore the definition of stress, its impact on individuals, and the role of forgiveness in healing relationships. Gaylyn shares insights from her experiences and offers tools for stress management, emphasizing the need to focus on God amidst life's...

Elizabeth Urbanowicz challenges parents to equip our children to ask the right questions so they can discern truth and develop a strong walk with God throughout their lives. 

In this conversation, Terrie Hellard-Brown and Melissa Kruger explore the challenges and joys of parenting, particularly during the teenage years. They discuss the importance of discipleship, the impact of technology and social media, the power of prayer, and the significance of maintaining strong marriages while raising children. Melissa shares insights from her books, emphasizing the need for ho...

In this conversation, Terrie Hellard-Brown and Melissa Kruger explore the challenges and joys of parenting, particularly during the teenage years. They discuss the importance of discipleship, the impact of technology and social media, the power of prayer, and the significance of maintaining strong marriages while raising children. Melissa shares insights from her books, emphasizing the need for ho...

In this engaging conversation, Terrie Hellard Brown interviews Laura Sassi about her new book, 'Faithful Feet.' They discuss the inspiration behind the book, its role in discipleship, and how it can be used to teach children about faith. Laura shares her journey as a writer and the importance of boldness in sharing faith-based messages. The discussion also touches on the impact of faith-based lite...

In this engaging conversation, Terrie Hellard Brown interviews children's book author Maria Antonia about her latest book 'Runaway', inspired by the true story of a sheep named Shrek. They discuss the themes of fear, trust, and the role of shepherds in children's lives, as well as Maria's other works and future projects. The conversation emphasizes the importance of faith and the lessons that can...

In this engaging conversation, Terrie Hellard Brown interviews children's book author Maria Antonia about her latest book 'Runaway', inspired by the true story of a sheep named Shrek. They discuss the themes of fear, trust, and the role of shepherds in children's lives, as well as Maria's other works and future projects. The conversation emphasizes the importance of faith and the lessons that can...

In this engaging conversation, Terrie Hellard Brown interviews children's book author Maria Antonia about her latest book 'Runaway', inspired by the true story of a sheep named Shrek. They discuss the themes of fear, trust, and the role of shepherds in children's lives, as well as Maria's other works and future projects. The conversation emphasizes the importance of faith and the lessons that can...

In this conversation, Terrie Hellard-Brown and Lee Ann Mancini explore the vital aspects of discipling and disciplining children in a Christian context. They discuss the importance of obedience, respect, and honor, and how these concepts can be taught to children. The conversation emphasizes the difference between transforming a child's heart and mere behavior modification, advocating for positive...

In this episode of Sparking Everyday Discipleship, Terrie Hellard-Brown discusses the significance of the Messiah, particularly in the context of Easter. She explores the expectations of the Jewish people regarding the Messiah, the doubts faced by John the Baptist, and the transformative encounter of the woman at the well with Jesus. The conversation emphasizes the importance of faith, understandi...

In this conversation, Terrie Hellard-Brown discusses the importance of everyday discipleship, particularly focusing on how parents can effectively disciple their children. She emphasizes the need for intentionality in teaching children about faith and the impact of culture on their understanding of love and acceptance. Terrie outlines five compelling reasons for discipling children and four key me...

In this conversation, Terrie Hellard-Brown discusses the themes of her new book, Drandar the Dragon Knight, and its accompanying Bible study. She emphasizes the importance of perseverance in faith, the significance of forgiveness, and the need for wisdom in navigating relationships. The conversation aims to equip parents to disciple their children effectively, fostering a deeper understanding of C...

In this conversation, Terrie Hellard-Brown discusses the themes of her new book, Drandar the Dragon Knight, and its accompanying Bible study. She emphasizes the importance of perseverance in faith, the significance of forgiveness, and the need for wisdom in navigating relationships. The conversation aims to equip parents to disciple their children effectively, fostering a deeper understanding of C...

Summary In this episode, Terrie Hellard-Brown discusses the importance of everyday discipleship, particularly focusing on how parents can engage their children in conversations about faith through literature and media. She highlights various Easter-themed books suitable for different age groups, emphasizing the significance of understanding the gospel message. Terrie also addresses common misconce...

In this conversation, Kathy Howard discusses the significance of parental discipleship in nurturing children's faith. She emphasizes the importance of modeling spiritual practices, such as Bible study, and introduces the inductive Bible study method as a way for children to engage with scripture. Kathy also highlights the need to understand the Bible as one cohesive story, where God is the central...

In this conversation, Terrie Hellard-Brown and Dawn Stephens explore the themes of everyday discipleship, the importance of authenticity in parenting, and the challenges faced in ministry. Dawn shares insights from her book series, emphasizing how God uses our struggles and imperfections to shine His light through us. They discuss the significance of teaching children about faith and emotions, and...

Darlene and Terrie discuss marriage and what makes marriages last. They delve into responses to abuse and how it is a betrayal. They remind us that marriage is the foundation for a strong society, and we've weakened our culture and our society by mocking and deserting marriage. Show notes can be found at TerrieHellardBrown.com

In this conversation with Pastor Phil Dietz we talk about what people of other faiths believe and how to have interesting conversations with each other. 

In this episode we examine: How is Jesus different from other religious leaders? Was he simply a prophet? How do we know Jesus is who he says he is?

This week we talk with Glenys Nellist about her new book series which helps parents give blessings to their children helping them learn who they are in Christ and that they are a blessing to us. 

This week we have the second part of our interview with Pastor Phil Dietz about how we can share our faith effectively. He gives us verses and questions to ask people and breaks down John 3:16. For every one of us, no matter what our vocation, the point of life is to point to Christ. 

In this episode of Sparking Everyday Discipleship, Terrie Hellard-Brown discusses the significance of Lunar New Year celebrations, emphasizing the importance of hospitality and cultural engagement. She shares insights on traditions associated with the holiday, ways to bless Asian neighbors, and the value of kindness in cross-cultural interactions. The episode also highlights resources for families...

In this episode we talk with Pastor Phil Dietz about sharing our faith effectively, and he shares how to think about grace. This is part 1 of a four-part series on sharing our faith, apologetics, and understanding the beauty of the Gospel. Please note: we had technical difficulties, so these four episodes are audio only. We will be sharing with video again after these interviews. 

In this episode of Sparking Everyday Discipleship, host Terrie Hellard-Brown introduces the new podcast format, focusing on discipleship in the 21st century, particularly in relation to parenting and homeschooling. She shares insights on various books and resources that can aid in family devotions and education, while also addressing the challenges parents face. The conversation emphasizes the imp...