The D6 Family Ministry Podcast

Philip Nation provides wisdom and encouragement to parents on how to implement spiritual disciplines in the family.

Michael Bayne gives us great ideas on how to be productive in ministry by staying organized. Ben Crabtree discusses casting vision for and implementing generational discipleship.

Kristie Christie coaches us on empathy and provides ways to use empathy to eliminate entitlement in our kids. Alex Nsengimana and Carey Gregory from Operation Christmas Child explain how shoebox gifts reach far beyond meeting a physical need.

Ken Coley provides great insight on how to effectively teach the Bible to teens. John Stonestreet discusses culture and the impact it has on us and our Christian walk.

Joshua Straub guides churches in practical ways to minister to military soldiers and their families. Kyle Idleman discusses how creating a safe place for vulnerability leads to discovering God's grace.

Mark Jones gives direction to leadership staff on how to work and serve well together as a cohesive ministry team. Yancey Arrington guides us on how to select a gospel-centered curriculum.

Lydia Randall provides tips and ideas on how parents can utilize family traditions to incorporate faith and family discipleship during the holidays. Linc Taylor encourages parents to build relationships with their children by capitalizing on shared experiences.

Ron Hunter shares what he learned about leadership as he wrote his PhD dissertation on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Christina Embree explains parental influences and how to use that voice in every day life.

Melissa MacDonald shares her heart for discipling the next generation by diving into her book, Missing: An Urgent Call for the Church to Rescue Kids. We also provide you with some inside information about D6 Conference 2018.

Richard Ross sheds light on the vital role that the senior pastor plays in implementing an effective family ministry. Rob Rienow gets raw and personal by giving us a look into how he and his wife face conflict in their marriage.

Linda Ranson Jacobs coaches ministers on how to understand single parents better in order to minister to them more effectively. Steve and Katie Greenwood give insight into the architecture and creativity behind Elements Kids Worship curriculum.

Shelly Melia provides ministers with a tutorial on how to effectively minister to grieving families and how to avoid mistakes. Jason Houser talks on how to help children dealing with fear and anxiety.

Rob Rienow encourages parents in the are of "visionary parenting." Alvin Sanders provides personal stories to help guide parents on launching their teens off to college.

Natasha Crain discusses how parents can help their kids understand what they believe and why, focusing on the importance of asking questions so that children have their own foundational faith. Tommy Sanders explains how parents can lead faith discussions in their home by using their own faith story.

David Prince provides guidance to ministers on how to be intentional with discussing sports priorities with parents. Jay Strother describes Living Sent, his church's strategy for discipleship.

The Skit Guys, Eddie James and Tommy Woodard, provide entertainment and encouragement on this week's podcast.

Greg Stier walks ministry leaders through some easy "how to's" on equipping our youth to share the gospel.

Brian Housman gives a parent tutorial on how to tackle the world of social media with your teen.

Eric Metaxas talks with us about how to effectively share Christ in a society that sees God as a taboo subject.  He also discusses his book, Miracles.

Dr. Timothy Paul Jones works to ease fears and build confidence in parents by providing easy to understand guidance on how to talk to kids about where the Bible came from.

Yancey Arrington gives a power-packed coaching session for all teachers and preachers on how to improve when speaking and sharing God's Word.

Brian and Angela Haynes are with us to talk about Relentless Parenting, providing practical ways for parents to connect with the hearts of their children.

Dr. Jim Burns talks with us about how parents can push through the awkwardness and have those critical faith-based conversations with their children.

La Verne Tolbert uses an easy to remember acrostic to help parents understand how to truly study God's Word and pass that vital discipline on to their children. Jon Forrest talks on his book, Help! My Games Stink.

Corey Jones walks us step by step through his astounding process of on-boarding new volunteers.