Empowered Homes Podcast

In this episode, Brad Flurry and Bobby Cooley discuss Biblical Fatherhood. Both Bobby and Brad grew up in not so perfect home lives with less than perfect dads. This episode will share why they are passionate about their our own kids and helping parents love their kids well.  Proverbs 3: 11 – 12 // “Do not despise the Lord’s instruction my son, and do not loathe his discipline, for the Lord discip...

In this episode, Dr. Steve Jones challenges us with the spiritual discipline of studying the Bible. Scripture is the heart of our identity and who we are as believers. The Bible has an answer to every question you may have about your life, family and the world. We serve a God who speaks. For more resources to help you connect church and home, visit EmpoweredHomes.org If you have any questions or w...

Today’s guest is Geoffrey Rogers, Executive Producer of the new faith-based documentary, Blind Eyes Opened.   Blind Eyes Opened The Truth About Sex Trafficking in America Blind Eyes Opened is a first-of-a-kind Christian documentary that dives deep into the sex trafficking industry in the U.S. The film exposes the darkness that fuels demand, highlights survivors' transformations through Christ...

At our Empowered Homes Conference, we Interviewed Will Mancini to talk about his new book Clarity Spiral. Clarity Spiral describes the four lifelong practices I have used and taught to find and align vocational vision. I wrote this book convinced that you can discover the dream God has for you and that you can proactively design a powerful life that releases all of the promises God put inside of y...

In this episode, we Interviewed many on staff at Kingsland Baptist Church asking one question. "What Is your favorite family Christmas tradition?" What makes are the Ingredients for a great tradition? 1. Consistent It has to be something that can be repeated and consistent. 2. Something Memorable Great traditions have to be something everyone looks forward to and fun.  3. Higher Purpose...

Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is a great day with lots of opportunities to spend time with family and friends. Have you ever had a memory sneak up on you that you had totally forgotten? In this episode, Bobby Cooley shares a story from eighth grade about his dad who was diagnosed with leukemia just a year prior. It wasn't until recently he remembered this moment and how God revealed to him...

Advent is a time of preparation. How are you preparing your heart for Christmas? It is also a great opportunity for discipleship. In this episode, we discuss Advent and the different types of resources we can use with our children. Our kids pastors, Leslee and Maggie join in the conversation as they challenge us all to keep Christ at the center of Christmas. Download Advent Cards - https://www.emp...

Max Lucado Is a pastor, author, dad, and grandpa. He is lovingly known as Pappa Max to his grandkids. Lucado says he “writes books for people who don’t read books.’ Even so, his best-selling books have sold 100 million copies across 54 languages worldwide. Perhaps Lucado is converting non-readers with his poetic storytelling and homespun humor. Perhaps readers can sense that his encouraging words...

On this episode, we have two Erics. Eric Conley and Eric Friedmann are both on staff at Kingsland Baptist Church and are great dads. We have a candid conversation about some of the struggles we face as dads. We discuss being emotionally available, yelling at our kids and trying to be perfect. Our kids need a dad who is honest, real and loving. Two really great resources for dads: https://www.dadti...

Making good choices about technology is more than just using good internet filters and determining screen-time limits for our family. Brad Flurry, Joe Landi, and Bobby Cooley discuss how all families wrestle and struggle with technology. We provide some practical tools to help you make wise and responsible technology decisions in your home. Even in a world full of devices, you can make some simple...

Brad Watson serves as an equipping leader at Soma Culver City in Los Angeles where he develops and teaches leaders to form communities that love God and serve the city. He is the author of multiple books including Sent Together: How the Gospel Sends Leaders to Start Missional Communities . In this podcast, we talk about the Gospel and how we can reorient our lives around the Gospel. Brad talks abo...

On this episode we do a LIVE PODCAST In the lobby of Kingsland to Launch Empoweredhomes.org About Empowered Homes  Empowered Homes exists to help families win at home by equipping parents, grandparents, and ministry leaders to live out gospel truths in the everyday rhythms of life. Through free, gospel-centered, and practical resources, along with in-person training, coaching, and equipping experi...

For each of us, regardless of our age, the acceptance of our parents and significant others in our life is incredibly important. Many people spend a lifetime searching for something the Bible calls, The Blessing . The Blessing is a “life or death” choice someone significant makes to “add high value” to someone else. (Deut. 30:19). With our friends, spouse, children, even those we work with or meet...

Sissy Goff, MEd, LPC-MHSP, spends most of her days counseling girls and their families alongside her assistant/pet therapist, Lucy the Havanese. Sissy serves as the director of child and adolescent counseling for Daystar Counseling Ministries (Nashville, TN) where she has worked with girls and their families for more than 25 years. In the Podcast, we discuss her new book, "Raising Worry-Free...

Steve Argue is the co-author of several books. His latest Is "Growing With." This book is about how parents should be growing with their kids not apart. In the podcast, we talk about parenting, marriage and what to do when you feel like you have failed as a parent. Make sure you grab a copy of Growing With: https://www.amazon.com/Growing-Parents-Helping-Teenagers-Adults/dp/0801019265/ref...

On this inaugural episode Bobby Cooley and Ryan Rush dive in to the question "what are empowered homes?" and why is it important that we connect the church and home.  Bobby and Ryan are both on staff at Kingsland Baptist Church in Katy, TX.  Bobby is the Discipleship Pastor and Ryan serves as the Senior Pastor. For more resources to help you connect church and home, visit EmpoweredHomes....