Theological Family Ministry

In this episode Tony & Ben discuss the why's and how's of teaching children & youth the main message of a biblical passage. Too often in kids & youth ministry settings & curricula, the Bible is taught with a narrow focus on "the moral of the story." The Bible offers a much richer message.

In this episode of the podcast Pastors Ben and Tony are joined by Pastor Peter Witkowski to talk about the need to emphasize relationships in children and family ministry. Check out Peter's blog at https://peterwitkowski.wordpress.com/. Listen and be blessed.

In this episode of TFM Pastors Tony and Ben talk about their Easter plans, how to teach children and youth the Resurrection, and how we can reach families this Spring. Featuring audio from Keith and Kristyn Getty.

In this episode of the Theological Family Ministry Podcast Pastors Ben and Tony discuss how we teach our children about the important doctrine of the Trinity. Listen and be blessed.

In this episode of Theological Family Ministry Pastors Tony and Ben continue their talk with Connie Dever of Praise Factory about the Praise Factory curriculum and teaching children theology.

In this episode of the Theological Family Ministry podcast pastors Tony and Ben interview Connie Dever about teaching children theology and the children's curriculum Praise Factory she creates. This is part one of a two part interview.

In the second part of our interview with Sojourn pastor Jared Kennedy pastors Tony and Ben talk with Jared about how we implement a catechism culture in the home and church.

In this episode of Theological Family Ministry Podcast Ben and Tony interview Family Pastor and co creator of The North Star Catechism Jared Kennedy about the history and benefits of catechizing our kids. This is part one of a two part interview. Listen and be blessed,

In this episode of TFM Pastors Ben and Tony try to answer Haddaway's question "What is Love?" Listen and learn about how God understands love and what love means in parenting and children's ministry.

In this episode of Theological Family Ministry Pastors Ben and Tony talk about the importance of protecting children both in the home and church. Ben and Tony discuss how theology impacts the importance we place on child safety.

In this episode of the Podcast Pastors Ben and Tony interview Sheri and Frank about the amazing ways God can use us and our little ones even when faced with what the world perceives as limitations. Listen and be blessed.

In this episode of the TFM Pastors Ben and Tony are joined by Children Desiring God founders David and Sally Michael to discuss their important ministry, the need for vision in children's ministry. and the problem of Biblical illiteracy. This is part two of a two part episode. Find out more about Children Desiring God and the Michaels here http://www.childrendesiringgod.org/. If you share this wit...

In this episode of the TFM Pastors Ben and Tony are joined by Children Desiring God founders David and Sally Michael to discuss their important ministry, the need for vision in children's ministry. and the problem of Biblical illiteracy. This is part one of a two part episode. Find out more about Children Desiring God and the Michaels here http://www.childrendesiringgod.org/. If you share this wit...

In this episode of the podcast Pastors Tony and Ben talk about how music can be a tool to teach children for better or worse. Listen and find out how Nicolas Cage movies, terrible garage bands, and surprisingly deep kids music relates to parenting.

In this episode of the Theological Family Ministry Podcast Pastors Ben and Tony discuss how we can teach our children about heaven, hell, and something even better. Enjoy this podcast about the beauty in a child's curiosity and how we can be humble looking into the mysterious.

In this episode of TFM Pastors Ben & Tony talk about the theology behind our family decisions concerning Halloween. They also discuss the bigger holiday of Reformation 500 and how to teach children about the Reformation. Listen and be blessed.

In the second part of a two part interview Pastors Tony and Ben talk with author, pastor, and family ministry speaker Chap Bettis about Disciple Making at Home in the day to day. Listen and be blessed.

In this special episode Pastors Ben and Tony interview pastor, author, and founder of the Apollos Project Chap Bettis about disciple making at home. Enjoy this first part of a two episode interview. Featuring audio from Glen Willet

In this episode of Theological Family Ministry Podcast pastors Tony and Ben talk about how we can help children understand non-essential doctrines and denominational differences.

In this special episode Pastors Ben and Tony are joined by international speaker and pastor who specializes in ministry to men, families and children; Pastor Ron Rudd of Metropolitan Bible Church in Ottawa. Pastor Ron helps us see how men are desperately needed for the discipleship of the next generations. Ron can be reached at rrudd@metbiblechurch.ca.

In this episode of Theological Family Ministry Pastors Ben and Tony talk about how we teach children to pray and answer some theological questions about prayer and children. Featuring audio from Glen Willet.

In this next installment of the TFM Podcast, Tony & Ben discuss the taboo topic of death. How should we teach our kids about this sober reality? Can it actually inspire hope in Jesus?

In this episode of Theological Family Ministry Pastors Tony and Ben talk about the dangers of over valuing entertainment and family and children's ministry. Listen to see if your church should be a spiritualized Chuck E. Cheese's? Featuring audio from Glen Willet

In this episode of Theological Family Ministry Pastors Tony and Ben talk about some controversial issues related to God's design and how it relates to Children and Family Ministry. Please enjoy this episode on an important issue in our society.

In this Independence Day episode Ben and Tony talk about how they plan on celebrating the 4th, how to teach your children about the intersection of faith and country, and the temptation towards nationalistic idolatry. Enjoy this explosive episode.