Families of Virtue

Virtuous Roots

Religion EN ↓ 82 episodes

Virtuous Roots, by Families of Virtue, is a podcast for strengthening families, nurturing virtue, and guiding children in faith. Hosted by experts in Christian apologetics and philosophy, we share practical wisdom for living with integrity and raising children rooted in truth. Join us for insightful discussions on faith, family, and discipleship in today’s world. Ready to start your in-depth journey into virtue? Visit familiesofvirtue.com/cva for more information.

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Jun 24, 2026

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Episodes

Leisure Vs. Amusement 19.06.2025

As many families approach summer (or winter for the southern hemisphere) vacation times, what does that entail for our children? What are some of the key differences between rest, leisure, amusement, and just rotting in front of a TV screen? How is your family going to be spending this summer break?

The Importance of Fathers in the Home 12.06.2025

In honor of Father's Day, we're diving into the importance of fathers in the home and the influence they have on shaping the family.

Family Traditions 05.06.2025

Today on Virtuous Roots, Stacy joins once again as we talk about some of the family traditions growing up and how we can find virtue in those traditions. Tell us some of your family traditions and the things you do together as a family.

Raising Men & Women 22.05.2025

Today, we dive into the idea of not raising boys & girls, but instead, we are raising men & women. Even more so, that we are raising Godly men & women. Let us know your thoughts on this as you listen in.

Parenting and Sanctification 15.05.2025

Today, we will be diving into the conversation on parenting and how it relates to our sanctification. Many topics come up, along with some encouragement for parents who may feel weary.

Importance of Mothers 08.05.2025

In honor of Mother's Day, we are discussing the important role of a mother in the home. Whether you are a stay at home mom, homeschooler, working professional, or anywhere in between, you play a pivotal role in the family.

Dealing with Bad Ideas 01.05.2025

There are bad ideas floating around everywhere we go. How do we address those ideas with our children when they come up? Listen as we dive into this issue with a very specific example.

Discipline vs Punishment 24.04.2025

The discussion this week is focused around the differences between discipline and punishment. Be sure to subscribe to stay caught up every week and leave your comments to interact with us.

Integrity vs. Virtue 17.04.2025

What is integrity? Does having integrity equate to being virtuous? Listen to the discussion and let us know what you think. Add to the conversation in the comment section.

Virtue Connection: Fruits of the Spirit 10.04.2025

Today, we are wrapping up our Virtue connection miniseries with the Fruits of the Spirit.

Virtue Connection: Beatitudes 03.04.2025

Today, we'll be discussing how virtue connects to the beatitudes. We'll be connecting virtue one more time in this miniseries, so come back next week.

Virtue Connection: Overview 27.03.2025

Today's episode is all about connecting Virtue into our daily lives. We'll be discussing virtue as a whole and what use it has.

God’s Design for Rest 13.03.2025

Today, we are exploring God's design for work and rest. There are some specific examples of what to do and what not to do.

Virtuous Discipleship in the Church 06.03.2025

What does discipleship look like in the church? How do we address virtue and discipleship together?

Discipleship in the Home 20.02.2025

Today, we're asking the question, "How does virtue and discipleship connect together in the home?" For our listeners in South Africa, on March 1st, Thomas McCuddy will be speaking at a conference. It will be at Deo Gloria in Pretoria.

Virtue and Discipleship 13.02.2025

Today, we are connecting the concepts of virtue and discipleship. On March 1st in Pretoria, South Africa, there will be a conference on Virtuous Discipleship and how to effectively connect the two.

Interview with Radio Pulpit in South Africa 06.02.2025

Today, we had the opportunity to discuss how Families of Virtue came to be and what the goal of our ministry is for. Virtuous Roots started because of a desire to help develop virtue in South Africa and Radio Pulpit gave us the opportunity to share an in-depth explanation of who Families of Virtue is as a whole.

Studiousness in the Family 30.01.2025

What is the difference between being studious and being curious? Why should we be studious with out families?

Technology and Virtue in the Family 23.01.2025

How should Christian families approach technology use with virtue in mind? Is all technology bad or can it be used in a virtuous way with good temperance?

Important Virtues for our Children 16.01.2025

What is the most important virtue to teach our children? Is there one that you should start with? Or should you focus on all of them at one time? All of the virtues are interconnected, but where do we begin inside of our household?

Blessed Family Life 09.01.2025

This week we are talking about what a blessed family looks like and how it connects to "eudaimonia" and virtue. The focus will be on Psalm 1 and how it can apply to families and worship.

New Years Resolutions 02.01.2025

Today we'll have a conversation about the idea of the New Years Resolution and how they relate back to virtue.

Virtue study: Joseph 26.12.2024

Today we had a conversation about the virtues of Joseph.

The Spirit of Christmas 19.12.2024

We're taking a deeper dive into what the spirit of Christmas is and why it should last for a whole year, not just a month.

Consumerism in the Family 12.12.2024

How do we deal with consumerism in the family?

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