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In the season finale of the Fear Factor, Cameron and Anna highlight some of the most valuable insights and tools we gleaned from our conversations about parenting and fear. Remembering always that “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom,” we find that learning to trust God with our children protects us from being motivated by fear as we lead our families. Hear some of our favorite moments...

Paul Tripp's name is synonymous with wise Christian parenting practices, and his book Age of Opportunity: A Biblical Guide to Parenting Teens is one of the most hopeful, practical resources available today. Our culture tends to see teenagers as problematic: hormones, inexperience, and expanding freedom create a potentially combustible mix in a young person's life, and parents can only hope that th...

In this important episode, Cameron and Anna talk with Michelle Reyes about the excellent new book she coauthored with Helen Lee: The Race-Wise Family: Ten Postures to Becoming Households of Healing Hope. The authors write: "When we are talking about an area as complex and challenging as race, our underlying inclinations combined with our uncertainties and hesitations often result in inertia, ignor...

Show notes: John 17:11-14 " We Should Talk About Disney ," by Trevin Wax, TGC " Why Are All the Kids Reading Dystopian? And How the Gospel Gives Us a Better Story to Tell " by Chelsea Erickson, Rooted " How Parents Can Use Brett McCracken's Wisdom Pyramid ," by Anna Meade Harris "Rooted Recommends: 10 Questions Every Teen Should Ask (and Answer) About Christianity" "Good News for Teenagers" recurr...

Tish Harrison Warren expands on thoughts from her most recent book Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work, or Watch, or Weep , especially the prayer of parents who long for God to "shield the joyous" and protect their kids in their suffering. Warren is also the author of Christianity Today's 2018 book of the year Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life. An Anglican priest, wife...

Owen Lee is the senior pastor at Christ Central Presbyterian in Centreville, VA. He and his wife Margaret have three teenage and young adult children. Tracy and Kevin Yi serve and work at Church Everyday in Northridge CA, where both wear numerous official and unofficial hats. They have three young children. Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement...

Resources from Shelby:  DoubtLess: Because Faith Is Hard Pressure Points: A Guide to Navigating Student Stress Please check out Shelby's website for more resources and a link to his brand-new monthly podcast with Paul David Tripp, The Connecting Podcast. Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek...

Resources: 1 Corinthians 2:9 Ephesians 2:11-22 Age of Opportunity by Paul David Tripp (re-release coming in 2022) Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life on Earth and Therefore I Have Hope: 12 Truths T...

Oftentimes adults will look back on the way they were raised with a critical eye, telling themselves “I would never relate to my kids the way my mom or dad related to me”—but we can fall into the trap of calling that wisdom, rather than recognizing the fear (and self-righteousness) that lurks under that perspective. Certainly our relationships with our parents can be very complicated and we can le...

Scripture:  Matthew 20: 20-28 ( https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2020%3A20-28&version=NIV )  Luke 18:9-14 ( https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke+18%3A9-14&version=NIV ) Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heave...

Resources:  The Attributes of God by AW Tozer  Trusting In the Names of God: Drawing Strength From Knowing Who He Is by Catherine Martin  A Small Book for the Anxious Heart by Ed Welch  Psalm 14:26 “In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.”  Psalm 121               Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical...

Psalm 59 Psalm 91  Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life on Earth and Therefore I Have Hope: 12 Truths That Comfort, Sustain, and Redeem in Tragedy.

1 John 4:18 "There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love." Isaiah 51:7 "Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear not the reproach of man, nor be dismayed by their reviling." Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encou...

Genesis 3 Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life on Earth and Therefore I Have Hope: 12 Truths That Comfort, Sustain, and Redeem in Tragedy.

Find more resources for parents on Susan's website, SusanAlexanderYates.com . Susan also blogs here weekly under the theme "Wisdom for Every Season." Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life on Earth an...

Mother to Son: Letters to a Black Boy on Identity and Hope Carved in Ebony: Lessons from the Black Women Who Shape Us Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life on Earth and Therefore I Have Hope: 12 Trut...

Resources: A Place to Belong: Learning to Love the Local Church , by Megan Hill Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life on Earth and Therefore I Have Hope: 12 Truths That Comfort, Sustain, and Redeem i...

Resources:  The Jesus I Wish I Knew in High School (edited by Cameron Cole and Charlotte Getz)  A Habit Called Faith: 40 Days in the Bible to Find and Follow Jesus (Jen Pollock Michel)  Surprised by Paradox: The Promise of "And" in an Either-Or-World (Jen Pollock Michel)  Teach Us to Want: Longing, Ambition and the Life of Faith (Jen Pollock Michel) Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Gra...

Resources from Susan:  Character Matters: Raising Kids With Values That Last (co-authored with her husband, pastor John Yates) And Then I Had Teenagers: Encouragement for Parents of Teens and Preteens 31 Days of Prayer for My Teen: A Parent’s Guide Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Lo...

Resources referenced: A Habit Called Faith: 40 Days in the Bible to Find and Follow Jesus by Jen Pollock Michel The Wisdom Pyramid by Brett McCracken (see our review, our guidelines for using with your families, and the Rooted Youth Ministry podcast with McCracken) The Divine Hours by Phyllis Tickle Please see also these resources on Rooted: Rooted Recommends: A Habit Called Faith You’ll want to c...

John 11:1-44 2 Cor. 1:3-7 Other podcasts on Gospel Attitude: How the Gospel Leads Parents and Kids to Gratitude How the Gospel Leads Parents and Kids to Humility Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life...

Gospel Identity Catechism for Teenagers: Who does the Spirit say you are? One who is washed and clean Who does Jesus say you are? One who is forgiven and righteous Who does the Father say you are? One who is an adopted child of God Who are you? A sinner saved by grace   More Rooted Articles:  Let Them See You Sweat: Humbling Yourself in Front of Your Kids by Anna Meade Harris Parenting from Prover...

Book Recommendation:  Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life on Earth and Therefore I Have Hope: 12 Truths That Comfort, Sustain, and Redeem in Tragedy.

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Transition of Elliot Page Please see also these resources on Rooted: Pastoring With Truth in Love to Transgender Teens by Seth Stewart Two Resources for Ministering to Students with Gender Dysphoria by Mike McGarry Preparing Christian Children For the Transgender Moment by Cameron Cole More from Rooted Parent Podcast: Rooted Parent Podcast: Talking to Your Kids About Loving Their Enemies  Rooted P...