Ways They Should Go

Ways They Should Go

Religion EN ↓ 36 episodes

A podcast for Christian parents who want to raise their kids in the ways of the Lord. We take our Sunday School lessons each week and explore what they mean for parenting. We're raising our kids in an ungodly world, what practical, day-to-day actions can we take to raise them in the ways they should go? Proverbs 22:6 - “Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it”. Jeffery Wohlfert is a Staff Elder and Chris Evans is a Sunday School teacher at First Baptist Church Ozark.

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Nov 4, 2025

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Episodes

Having Children in a Broken World: Trusting God Like Moses’ Parents 04.11.2025

Moses’ parents chose to bring life into a dark and dangerous world, fearing God more than Pharaoh. In this episode, we explore what their faith teaches us about parenting today—trusting God’s sovereignty, rejecting fear-driven decisions, and embracing the blessing of children even when the world tells us not to.

Joseph's Forgiveness and His Parents' Example: Lessons for Parenting Today 14.10.2025

Joseph forgave his brothers, but he also learned from his parents. There's a lot to learn from this story for us parents. In this episode, we talk about avoiding favoritism, modeling forgiveness in our homes, guiding children to reconcile with one another, and teaching them to accept God’s unconditional love.

Joseph’s Rise to Power: Parenting with Faithfulness and Stewardship 07.10.2025

When Joseph stood before Pharaoh, he was ready because God had been shaping his character all along. This episode unpacks what parents can learn from his story, being faithful where we are in life and guiding children to be faithful where they are, teaching stewardship, resisting temptation, and trusting God’s sovereignty in every circumstance.

Joseph in Slavery and Prison: Redefining Success for Our Children 30.09.2025

Joseph’s time as a slave and prisoner shows us that true success isn’t measured by comfort or achievement, but by faithfulness to God. In this episode, we talk about teaching our children to define success biblically, preparing them to face trials and temptations, and pointing them to Christ as the only source of hope and holiness.

Jacob Returns to Esau: Teaching Forgiveness and Reconciliation to Our Children 16.09.2025

The reunion of Jacob and Esau shows the power of forgiveness after years of hurt. As parents, we can use their story to teach our kids how to treat their siblings, how to forgive instead of holding grudges, and how to rely on God when conflicts arise.

Jacob, Leah, and Rachel: Guiding Kids Toward Godly Relationships 09.09.2025

Jacob’s story with Leah, Rachel, and Esau shows us more than family drama—it teaches parents how to prepare their children for life. In this episode, we draw out lessons on guiding kids to pursue godly marriages, helping them discern character, asking the right questions, and preparing them to encounter the living God with reverence and faith.

Jacob Steals the Blessing: Parental Favoritism, God's Sovereignty 02.09.2025

Genesis 27 gives us one of the Bible’s most dramatic family moments—Jacob deceiving Isaac to steal Esau’s blessing. From this story, parents can learn the dangers of partiality, the importance of unity in marriage, the reality of consequences for sin, and the hope that God can still work through brokenness.

Esau’s Birthright: Teaching Children to Value Eternal Blessings 26.08.2025

Esau’s choice to sell his birthright for a meal is more than just a cautionary tale. This story gives us several lessons we can apply as parents, praying faithfully for our families, loving each child without favoritism, teaching our kids to value spiritual inheritance, and trusting God’s sovereign plan.

Christ, the High Priest: Our Hope and Parenting Model 19.08.2025

The high priest’s role was filled with weight, beauty, and meaning—and it all pointed to Jesus. As parents, we are called to follow His example in guiding our children: interceding for them in prayer, modeling holiness, and keeping Christ preeminent in our homes.

Serving as Priests in the Spiritual Life of Our Children 12.08.2025

In the Old Testament, priests stood between God and His people, mediating, teaching, interceding, and protecting. In this episode, we explore how those same priestly principles apply to Christian parents today. From cultivating holiness to guarding against worldly influences, we discuss how to faithfully shepherd our children toward a life of devotion to Christ.

Teaching the Ark of the Covenant: God’s Presence in Parenting 05.08.2025

The Ark of the Covenant was more than a golden box—it was a symbol of God’s faithfulness, presence, and power. In this episode, we help you teach your kids the stories, meaning, and misuses of the Ark—and how it all points to Christ. From bedtime prayers to hard conversations, we show how to disciple your kids with confidence that God is still with us.

The Holy of Holies & Your Home: Teaching Kids Reverence 04.08.2025

In this episode, we connect the Most Holy Place to parenting, why God’s holiness matters, how sin separates, and what it means to raise kids who long for His presence. From tabernacle imagery to bedtime prayers, we explore how reverence, awe, and access through Christ shape the way we disciple our children.

The Showbread and Parenting 24.07.2025

The Bread of the Presence illustrates our fellowship with God and we need to illustrate that with our Kids. We talk about that in this episode.

Tabernacle and Parenting 15.07.2025

God desires to dwell with his people, and we see that in the tabernacle. The Old Testament is important to teach our kids. We hope we can encourage you to use the Tabernacle as a tool to disciple you kids.

Sharing the Gospel with our Kids 19.03.2025

Evangelizing our kids. How do we share the gospel with our kids so they might believe and be saved? How do we NOT do it, and how DO we do it? In this episode, we talk about those things.

Parenting & Sinful Pride 11.03.2025

Learning from the Tower of Babel story as an example of sinful pride, what are some common ways we parents are prideful without recognizing it? In this episode talk about pride vs humility and some examples of sinful pride in parenting.

Ice Age & Necessity of Apologetics 04.03.2025

Out goal in this episode is to convince you to teach your kids to defend their faith.

An Encouragement to Parents 18.02.2025

We would like to encourage you as a parent that you can do this parenting things! But we need to make sure we understand this properly. We can use the story of Noah and the Flood to do that.

Practically Using the Flood in Parenting 18.02.2025

Let's do an exercise where we take real-life parenting scenarios and practice using the story of Noah to help teach our kids. Beyond that, how can Noah motivate us to be better parents.

The Flood is Not Just a Sunday School Story 05.02.2025

The Flood is an important account in the Bible, and it's relevant and important to us today. How do we help our kids understand that and not just relegate it to one of the things they learned in Sunday School?

World of Sin & Jesus Redemption 28.01.2025

The Bible tells us we all inherit sin and death from Adam, but Jesus offers life and Redemption to all. The world disagrees with that worldview, trusting that our hears are good. How can we teach our kids to understand that contrast in worldviews and lead them to the truth in Scripture?

Approaching Sin Like God 21.01.2025

God gives us a great example of how to respond to our children when they are emotional and when they sin in the story of Cain. In this episode we talk about how we can parent our children like God does.

Help our Kids Understand This Fallen World 20.01.2025

In this episode, we talk about the Fall and how that truth can help our kids understand this world we live in.

How NOT To Teach Our Kids The Gospel 31.12.2024

The Gospel is important, and there are a lot of ways we can teach our kids wrong. Sometimes its important to consider the actions and words we should avoid, and that's what we're doing in this episode.

Tell our Kids They Are Sinners Without Demoralizing Them 28.12.2024

How do we balance the fact that our kids are not good according to God's standards without them believing they are worthless? It can be a tough balance sometimes, but lets understand the truth.

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