The Journey Parent Podcast

  Guest: Gabe Boyd, Pastor of Family Ministry and Director of Trails Students at The Trails Church   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   What is a man? The world is increasingly unclear about…and uncomfortable with…masculinity. But what does it really mean to be a man and how can you grow and mature into God’s design for manhood?   That question was at the core...

  Guest: Chris Harper, Chief Storyteller and CEO, BetterMan Ministries and Gabe Boyd, Pastor of Family Ministry and Director of Trails Students at The Trails Church   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   What is a man? The world is increasingly unclear about…and uncomfortable with…masculinity. But what does it really mean to be a man and how can you grow and matu...

  Guests: Chris Harper, Chief Storyteller and CEO, BetterMan Ministries and Gabe Boyd, Pastor of Family Ministry and Director of Trails Students at The Trails Church   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   What is a man? The world is increasingly unclear about…and uncomfortable with…masculinity. But what does it really mean to be a man and how can you grow and mat...

  Guest: Chris Harper, Chief Storyteller and CEO, BetterMan Ministries   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   What is a man? The world is increasingly unclear about…and uncomfortable with…masculinity. But what does it really mean to be a man and how can you grow and mature into God’s design for manhood?   That question was at the core of the conversation that I h...

  Guest: David Marvin, Teaching Pastor, Prestonwood   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   Great parenting doesn’t always equate to great kids - think about it…great coaches don’t always win the championship, great generals don’t win every battle…but, God’s Word is full of great parenting principles that you’ll want to know and apply in your home and pray that th...

  Guest: David Marvin, Teaching Pastor, Prestonwood   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   Great parenting doesn’t always equate to great kids - think about it…great coaches don’t always win the championship, great generals don’t win every battle…but, God’s Word is full of great parenting principles that you’ll want to know and apply in your home and pray that th...

  Guest: Doug Powell, author, speaker   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   Doug Powell is a multi-talented individual - from musician to novelist to graphic designer and programmer to Christian apologist - Powell might remind you a little of the Ben Gates character from the National Treasure movies. The comparison to Ben Gates is one that I make in this intervi...

  Guest: Jeff Leach , Texas State Representative, District 67   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   We continue our conversation with Texas State Representative Jeff Leach about the issues facing the great state of Texas. Last week we talked about some logistical issues relating to the massive migration out of states like California and New York to Texas and how...

  Guest: Jeff Leach , Texas State Representative, District 67   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   As more and more people flood to Texas, state leaders continue to wrestle with ways to handle the rapid population growth while maintaining conservative principles. Texas state leaders like Jeff Leach are dealing with major issues like education reform, an energy...

  Guest: Marcus Price   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   To say that Marcus Price learned some valuable life lessons on his road to the NFL would be an understatement! Listen to Marcus share these incredible lessons and how important his education was to help shape him into the man he is today. Marcus has a passion to train the next generation of student-athl...

  Guest: Marcus Price   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   The road to success is usually filled with pitfalls and obstacles and many give up along the way. But a few not only survive, but thrive on the journey learning valuable life lessons that they then apply to other facets of their life - Marcus Price is one of those success stories. It looks easy at the e...

  Guest: Dr. J. Josh Smith, Senior Pastor, Prince Avenue Baptist Church   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   I have really enjoyed the writing of Josh Smith. His earlier book The Titus Ten: Foundations for Godly Manhood was an excellent read and a great resource for men’s groups wanting to dig deeper into the Word of God and life together.   His most recent boo...

  Guest: Dr. J. Josh Smith, Senior Pastor, Prince Avenue Baptist Church   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   I have really enjoyed the writing of Josh Smith. His earlier book The Titus Ten: Foundations for Godly Manhood was an excellent read and a great resource for men’s groups wanting to dig deeper into the Word of God and life together.   His most recent boo...

  Guest: David Marvin, Teaching Pastor, Prestonwood Baptist Church   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   This is the continuation from last week of a conversation with Prestonwood teaching pastor David Marvin about the practical application of God’s commandment to honor your father and mother. Last week we focused on how we, as parents, can honor our own parents...

  Guest: David Marvin, Teaching Pastor, Prestonwood Baptist Church   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   A few weeks ago, Pastor David Marvin taught an incredible lesson from the Word of God looking at the fifth commandment, honoring your father and mother. I was able to sit down and have an incredible conversation with Pastor Marvin about the practical aspects...

  Guests: Cindy Ziglar Oates and Tom Ziglar   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   In today’s special episode, we dive deep into the incredible life and enduring legacy of the motivational giant, Zig Ziglar. Hosted by Dan Panetti, this episode features a candid conversation with two of Zig’s children, Tom and Cindy, who share personal stories, memories, and refle...

  Guest: Dr. Shane Pruitt , National Next Gen Director for the North American Mission Board (NAMB).   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   Shane Pruitt speaks to students across the country and it was a privilege to sit down and catch up with him to talk about what he’s seeing in this upcoming generation. There is reason for hope…and for concern. While this next...

  Guest: Adam Griffin , Lead Pastor, Eastside Community Church   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   Had a really enjoyable, energetic, and engaging conversation with Adam Griffin - former “Cheesehead” like myself, now ministering to families here in the Dallas area. Adam was on staff at The Village when he and Matt Chandler wrote and released a great book title...

  Guest: Matt Shaheen, Texas State Representative, District 66   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   This week we are continuing our conversation with Texas State Representative Matt Shaheen but instead of talking about the primary election, we turned our attention to the issues facing our state (and country) and wrestled with how to think about these critical c...

  Guest: Matt Shaheen, Texas State Representative, District 66   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   This was such a powerful conversation with Texas State Representative Matt Shaheen sharing some helpful insights into the political system and how primary and general elections work. Early voting in Texas runs through Friday, February 27th and the primary electio...

  Guest: Erin Williams, LPC, PCA Upper School Counselor   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   This is the continuation of a powerful conversation with Erin Williams about marriage and how to make it work. When “two become one” there can be some tension and stress and many times the trials and difficulties of life erupt in harsh words towards the ones we love the...

  Guest: Erin Williams, LPC, PCA Upper School Counselor   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   Marriage is both wonderful and work. God’s design to express His love and mercy to the world is on full display in the Christian marriage and when two people make a covenant to love each other, it takes the love of Christ in each to truly make the marriage relationship...

  Guest: Dr. Steven Lytle, Founder of Sparrow House Counseling   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   This week we continue our conversation with Dr. Steven Lytle at Sparrow House Counseling examining the book Between Two Worlds: The Inner Lives of Children of Divorce about how divorce leaves a lasting legacy in the lives of children.    Judith Wallerstein’s rema...

  Guest: Dr. Steven Lytle, Founder of Sparrow House Counseling   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   Dr. Lytle and I will spend two weeks taking a deep dive into how divorce impacts children by examining the research and evidence presented in Elizabeth Marquardt’s power book Between Two Worlds: The Inner Lives of Children of Divorce . While this book examines th...

  Host: Dan Panetti   If you’d like to watch this podcast, check out the PCA YouTube page .   Parents, the research is in and there are many things to be concerned about as we look at the “state of the American family.” Yet, at the same time, the most important take-away, in my opinion, is that once again children select their parents as the most influential people in their spiritual lives - don’t...