The Intentional Father

Join us as we talk with Jeffrey Shears about raising daughters and encouraging our children. https://intentionalfather.club https://www.aaronstroman.com Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/f71ec285-df77-4fe4-ac33-748fd4202d1f/the-intentional-father Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ZQTOJE62q0CqKmwXL9fLD?si=eb4b5d25832842cf Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the...

Geoff Eckart joins the conversation today! Geoff is the founder of Never The Same and pastor of Daybreak Church. https://intentionalfather.club https://aaronstroman.com Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/f71ec285-df77-4fe4-ac33-748fd4202d1f/the-intentional-father Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ZQTOJE62q0CqKmwXL9fLD?si=eb4b5d25832842cf Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.co...

Dr. Clarence joins THE INTENTIONAL FATHER PODCAST today as we talk about Law # 6: The Law of Chores. If you want responsible children, give them responsibilities. https://intentionalfather.club https://aaronstroman.com Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/f71ec285-df77-4fe4-ac33-748fd4202d1f/the-intentional-father Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ZQTOJE62q0CqKmwXL9fLD?si=eb4b5d25...

Eric Ebbinghaus joins us today to talk about how the family dinner can be critical to a successful fatherhood endeavor. Let's learn from Eric and this Law of the Intentional Father! https://intentionalfather.club https://aaronstroman.com

Law of Cream: Children Will Live Up to the Expectations Placed on Them Join us in this enlightening episode featuring Dr. Eddy Shigley as we dive into the transformative power of expectations in parenting. Discover how children thrive when surrounded by clear, intentional goals. Throughout our discussion, we reference our 12 Family Goals, which outline the values and aspirations we hope to instill...

Michael Colaw was so kind to join the conversation around Law 3: Law of the Poison - Only speak life into the identity of your child. The words we use can be so impactful on our children. Only speak life into the identity of your child. https://intentionalfather.club https://aaronstroman.com https://youtu.be/xLyrrxpzoHw

Listen in as Monica Cattau with Sunflower House shares insight on how to keep our kids safe from physical and sexual abuse. https://takeitdown.ncmec.org/ https://intentionalfather.club https://aaronstroman.com

Join guest James Wall as we discuss the 2nd Law of the Intentional Father: The Law of the Egg. https://intentionalfather.club https://aaronstroman.com Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-intentional-father/id1691029766

The first Law of the Intentional Father is the Law of the Mirror: Lead by Example. Guest Jeremy Brick joins us for this episode as we talk about leading by example. Every other Law is built on this one. It is so vital for fathers to lead their families by example. https://intentionalfather.club https://aaronstroman.com Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/f71ec285-df77-4fe4-ac33-748fd42...

Eliminate regret from your past, present, and future. https://intentionalfather.club https://aaronstroman.com https://youtu.be/JmMO3MEn-EI

"Is the Bible literal?" This is a question I get asked a lot…I also hear claims about the Bible being made, whether it’s literal or not. It’s not a good question. If I’m asking this question, I can usually tell the real question that the person is trying to ask and it’s one of these questions: Is the content of the Bible meant to be taken literally? Did everything in the Bible really happe...

The most famous story in the world contains some great lessons for intentional fathers. https://aaronstroman.com https://youtu.be/BBp2b-I-naU

The egg can teach us a LOT about parenting. In fact, this is one of the hardest lessons for fathers to learn, especially the compassionate-providing-nurturing fathers. https://aaronstroman.com  Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIJe6Zej_HSUTr203q8bsnw

One of the best things you can do to build a healthy family is to ADMIT WHEN YOU ARE WRONG. It's a great practice to model for your children, it's a great way to express unconditional love, and it kills the narcists! https://aaronstroman.com

An "Incarnational Father" means entering into your children's world. Our kids will start to relate to us when we get on their level (literally and figuratively). That is the beginning of relationship building! https://aaronstroman.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIJe6Zej_HSUTr203q8bsnw

Dr. Dee Dee Mayer joins us for this episode. Dr Dee Dee Mayer is the RelateStrong Director for the Boone Center for the Family at Pepperdine University. She also continues to serve families and couples as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Dee Dee gives us some fantastic advice and shares a moving story about her husband (who is an amazing father). https://aaronstroman.com Youtube Channel:...

Brazilian Jiujitsu is the best sport for kids, adults, and families. Fitness, confidence, self-defense, and control over your schedule are just a few of the benefits. https://aaronstroman.com https://youtu.be/Zqk25DtDHw4

Are you healthy enough to hang with your kids? If not, something needs to change. It's not selfish to prioritize your health. Strive to have a Father Figure over a Dad Bod. https://aaronstroman.com https://youtu.be/_8Xwx1gGKGQ

Should you attend every single extracurricular performances your children are involved in? Some parents make this a life goal, but I don't think it's healthy...it's easy to overdo. https://aaronstroman.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIJe6Zej_HSUTr203q8bsnw

The times are changing. With Millenials, Gen Z and the introduction of ride sharing, fewer people are getting their driver's license. Should intentional fathers expect their kids to get a driverss license? https://aaronstroman.com Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIJe6Zej_HSUTr203q8bsnw

Sleep deprivation is torture. It can be difficult to get your child to sleep through the night on a consistent schedule. We welcome sleep expert, Jemma Munford, as she gives valuable advice on how to get your children to sleep! Every parent needs to hear this. Connect with Jemma and BLISSED OUT BABIES here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jemma-munford/ https://www.instagram.com/blissedoutbabies/ http...

There are 4 Horsemen of the PARENTING Apocalypse: The Boss, The Perfectionist, The Disney Parent, and The Astronaut. Here are the adjustments each horsemen requires: BOSS-Authority is OK, but being an authoritarian is not. Learn the difference. PERFECTIONIST-Lighten up, show unconditional love DISNEY PARENT-you can be your kid's best friend in one of two stages of life: childhood or adulthood....

It can be difficult raising kids with GOOD attitudes, but it's a worthy cause. Here's some insight into how I approach it. PLEASE give your best practices in the comments! https://aaronstroman.com

If you go to church and find yourself going through a divorce, you will hear this phrase a lot: "God hates divorce". Is this true? What do we do with this as Christians? Tune in as I share my controversial thoughts on divorce from a biblical worldview. *Please do not take any of this podcast episode out of context. https://aaronstroman.com/

Reality Check: it takes 2 to make a marriage work. It also takes 2 to make a marriage fail. The blame and responsibility is not an even 50/50 split, so the question is, "Why did my marriage fail?" This is what you must research! Counseling will help, but also utilize books, podcasts, and professionals to find out what you need to own in your divorce. This is tough work, but it's good w...