Foundation Worldview Podcast

Is jealousy always a sin? If God describes Himself as a jealous God, does that mean jealousy can be good? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores the biblical definition of jealousy, distinguishing between sinful envy and God's righteous jealousy. Learn how to guide your children through this challenging question with a biblical foundation, equipping...

In this special episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares the incredible story of how Foundation Worldview began. From an unexpected opportunity at Focus on the Family to countless moments of God’s supernatural provision, this journey is a testimony to God’s faithfulness. As you listen, be encouraged—God is at work in your life, too, providing and guiding in ways you...

The Bible warns against pride, but our culture often uses the word in a positive sense. So, is all pride sinful? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast , Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores what Scripture teaches about pride and how we can help our children discern when the term is used in a way that honors God and when it is rooted in sin. Tune in to gain biblical wisdom and practical tool...

As parents, we want our children to sincerely repent and seek forgiveness when they sin—but what if they’re just going through the motions? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast , Elizabeth Urbanowicz unpacks how we can train young children in repentance and forgiveness, shaping their hearts for lifelong spiritual growth. Learn practical ways to establish godly habits, disciple your...

Tensions between homeschooling and public school moms can create division in the church—but it shouldn’t be that way in the body of Christ. In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores the root causes of this conflict and provides biblical wisdom on how to move forward in love, humility, and unity. Whether you homeschool or send your kids to public school, this discussion will equip you to evalu...

How should Christian parents teach their kids about environmental issues? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast , Elizabeth Urbanowicz unpacks a biblical perspective on creation care, stewardship, and the role of humanity in the world. Learn how to guide your children in understanding both the importance of conservation and the necessity of responsible consumption—all while keeping a...

How can Christian parents choose a homeschool curriculum that aligns with biblical principles while equipping kids to think critically? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares four key steps for making the most of any curriculum—without overburdening yourself. She also explains why no curriculum perfectly teaches from a biblical worldview and how you can fill in the gaps. Whether you're n...

Is it unjust for God to punish Jesus for our sins? In this episode, we explore how God’s justice and mercy meet at the cross and how to explain this to our kids. Learn three key questions to help children evaluate doubts and objections to Christianity.

How should Christian parents engage with neighbors in non-traditional families? In this episode, we discuss how to teach kids biblical truth about gender and marriage while still loving others well. Learn how to frame conversations around God's good design, how to introduce deviations without fear or judgment, and how to equip your kids to respond with wisdom and kindness.

Every child wrestles with sin struggles—whether it’s selfishness, pride, or something else entirely. So how can we wisely disciple them in these areas? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz walks through a biblical framework for helping children recognize and overcome sin patterns. Learn how to discern your role, your child’s role, and the work that only God can...

Is Proverbs 22:6 a promise parents can hold onto? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz unpacks the meaning of Proverbs 22:6, its context in wisdom literature, and whether it guarantees a child’s lifelong faithfulness. Discover how to interpret Scripture wisely and why it's vital to understand the difference between biblical promises and general wisdom.

How should Christians think biblically about the hot-button issue of vaccines? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz walks us through biblical principles that help us approach this complex topic. She explains how disease, human responsibility, and sin fit into the discussion, while also offering guidance on interacting with those who hold different opinions. If you've ever felt conflicted about va...

When should you talk to your kids about sex? What should you say, and how can you bring it up naturally? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses these important questions. She provides a framework for having age-appropriate conversations about body parts, the mechanics of sex, and reproduction—all while grounding the discussion in a positive, biblical pe...

In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores the crucial differences between Mormonism and Biblical Christianity, particularly in how both groups use similar language to convey vastly different beliefs. By walking through four key terms—God, Jesus, the Gospel, and Salvation—Elizabeth sheds light on why Christians and Mormons misunderstand each other and how these theological distinctions impact...

How do you encourage your child to grow spiritually when they already participate in Christian education, church programs, and family devotions? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz answers a listener’s question about fostering faith development in a 10-year-old while recognizing that salvation and sanctification are ultimately the work of the Holy Spirit. Eliz...

Do children have a sense of morality? Are they capable of sin before a certain age? And how does this impact how we disciple and evangelize them? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz dives into Scripture to address whether children are morally responsible, discusses truths about inherited sin and conscience, and offers practical steps for teaching kids about th...

How do you explain big theological words like justification, sanctification, propitiation, redemption, and reconciliation to children in a way they can understand? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz walks through a simple three-step approach to teaching these complex concepts to kids of all ages. You'll learn how to create easy definitions, pair them with...

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz answers a listener’s question about explaining the concept of circumcision in scripture to young children. Elizabeth shares practical advice for navigating tough biblical concepts, modeling how to approach topics like circumcision in honest and age-appropriate ways. Discover how to make Scripture meaningful for kids, even at...

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses a profound question from an 8-year-old: "Why did God create Lucifer if He knew Lucifer would rebel?" Elizabeth walks listeners through how to respond when children ask tough questions about God's plan and the existence of evil. She explains how to affirm a child’s curiosity, discern the root of their question, and...

In today’s episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast , Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses a heartfelt question from a parent feeling overwhelmed by the demands of daily life and the responsibilities of discipling children. How can Christian parents balance spiritual growth, chores, work, and family life without burning out? Elizabeth shares practical steps for identifying priorities, finding time fo...

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses a common cultural question: "How can a loving God not allow people to love whoever they want? They’re not hurting anyone, so what’s the problem?" Elizabeth walks parents through how to engage their children in meaningful conversations about God’s good design, love, and truth. Learn practical ways to guide kids thro...

Is your child asking to be baptized, but you’re unsure if they’re ready? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz provides practical advice for discerning baptism readiness in children, especially for those adhering to Believers Baptism. She shares insights about the biblical significance of baptism, her personal perspective on waiting until a certain age, and the...

How do you evaluate whether a church program or curriculum, like Awana, is biblically sound and worth your child’s time? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares a practical framework to help parents assess the faithfulness and impact of any program. Learn three essential questions to ask, including whether the program is biblically faithful, if it provides transferable skills, and what your f...

How can church members support parents in discipling their children without relying solely on Sunday school programs? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz offers practical steps for individuals to encourage family discipleship through prayer, hospitality, babysitting, and meaningful relationships. Whether you're single, an empty nester, or discipling your own children, discover how you can make a...

How do you keep kids from publicly pointing out others’ sin while still helping them understand God’s truth? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz offers a biblical and practical framework for teaching children to recognize sin, remind themselves of God’s design, and respond with kindness. Learn how to equip your children to balance truth and grace in a way that honors God and builds loving relati...