The D6 Family Ministry Podcast

Guests Tim & Cindy Hawks seek to empower moms and dads in their home discipleship and equip them to parent courageously.

Guest Melanie Hester presents creative ways to engage children with Scripture.

Guest Joy Windling shares excellent suggestions on incorporating play into everyday discipleship.

Guest Dr. Chris Shirley guides us through overcoming discipleship obstacles we may encounter in today's culture.

Guest Matt Markins speaks with us about his latest book, The Faith of Our Children, and how discipleship can have the greatest impact and encourage lasting faith in children.

Guest Ryan Wolfe guides us on incorporating discipleship into special needs ministry and moving this ministry beyond Sunday mornings.

We discuss Adam Griffin's book, Family Discipleship, focusing on how the gospel applies to parenting.

As the author of Conviction in the Chaos, Matt Wheeler talks about the chaos that's happening all around us and offers practical ways to cope.

Guest Denise Pass guides us in recognizing shame in our lives so we can walk freely in the calling God has for us.

We gain valuable insight and guidance from Dr. Timothy Paul Jones on the deconstruction movement we are seeing in our culture.

We discuss parent discipleship with Dr. Scott Turansky as he shares why it's important for churches to place a focus on discipling parents.

We learn from Kevin Jones how to incorporate difficult cultural issues into our family discipleship efforts.

Guest Jenny Dean Schmidt talks about the impact and importance of motherhood and how more encouragement can be given to all moms.

As executive director of Upward Sports, Kevin Drake explains how a sports ministry can be a useful vehicle for creating relationships and spreading the gospel.

Our long-time friend Dr. Richard Ross provides ways parents can connect to the heart of their teen in order for discipleship to take place.

We discuss how grief and joy can coexist as we dive into Dr. Neil Gilliland's book, A View from Joy's Window: Seven Reasons to Be Joyful.

We hear from Kim Botto on how we can respond and engage difficult behavior in classroom settings so challenging children feel loved and connected.

As the author of Disciplemaking With Guys, Dr. Jonathan Denton helps parents and church leaders understand practical ways to shepherd young men to become life-long followers of Jesus Christ.

Guest Melissa MacDonald speaks on the topic of anxiety in ministry and the home, and how we can cope when anxiety hits.

Guest Christina Embree brings encouragement and inspiration to families as she shares what discipleship looks like in the church and the home.

We learn from Brian Haynes how to navigate discipleship in our families during wilderness seasons of hardship and crisis.

Guest Jonathan Cronkhite leads our discussion about raising kids who are aware that God is at work in their lives and in the world around them.

Guest Carissa Potter leads a discussion on the societal norm of self-centeredness and how this impacts our view of God, Scripture, and our place in God's story.

Learn how to be a resilient leader as Dr. Shelly Melia coaches us on overcoming discouragement in ministry.

Guest Ken Braddy discusses the future of discipleship and gives key questions to help group leaders assess the health of their small group.