Called To Parent

What if the real battle in parenting isn’t bad behavior, but lost hearts? In this episode of Called to Parent , we walk through Chapter 7 of Paul David Tripp’s Parenting and explore why kids don’t just need rules, consequences, or better habits — they need shepherding. Drawing from the parables of the lost sheep, lost coin, and prodigal son, we talk about autonomy, self-sufficiency, and why parent...

Why doesn’t “that talk” ever seem to work? Why do the same struggles keep coming back again and again? In this episode of Called to Parent, Andy and Jenna walk through Chapter 6 of Paul David Tripp’s Parenting and unpack one of the most freeing truths for exhausted parents: change is a process, not an event. Together, they talk honestly about: → Why parents expect instant change (and why it leads...

In this episode of Called to Parent, Pastor Dalton and his wife Emily dive into Chapter 5 of Paul David Tripp’s Parenting to talk about one of the biggest challenges for every mom and dad: where we find our identity. Too often, parents look for purpose and validation in their children’s success, behavior, or achievements. But when our sense of worth depends on how our kids perform, both we and the...

In this episode of Called to Parent, Pastor Mark and Jenn dive into Chapter 4 of Paul David Tripp’s "Parenting" to talk about one of the hardest lessons for moms and dads: you can’t actually change your kids. From sleepless newborn nights to strong-willed toddlers, they open up about learning the difference between authority and power—how God calls parents to lead with love and guidance...

In this episode of Called to Parent , Pastor Andy and his wife Ginna dive into Chapter 3 of Paul David Tripp’s Parenting and share their perspective as parents of older kids. Together, they reflect on the balance between rules and grace—why discipline is necessary, why yelling isn’t, and how grace must be at the center of every parenting moment. From phone contracts and dating boundaries to whispe...

Parenting is messy , beautiful , and often overwhelming —but God’s grace meets us right in the middle of it. In this episode of Called to Parent , Pastor Dalton (Lux’s Community & Discipleship Pastor) and his wife Emily dive into Chapter 2 of Paul David Tripp’s 14 Gospel Principles of Parenting , unpacking why grace is the most essential principle of all. With honesty and humor, they share sto...

Welcome to the very first episode of Called to Parent —a brand-new podcast from Lux Kids, the family ministry of Lux Digital Church. 🎧 Perfect for : Christian moms and dads, digital church families, and anyone looking to grow as a parent of faith. ----- In this debut episode, Pastor Mark Lutz and his wife Jenn open up about their journey as parents, their heart for raising kids who love Jesus, an...