The Disciple-Making Parent AudioBlog

I asked our adult daughter about the ways our family strove for unity. Her answer? “You forced us to be kind to one another.” Listen in as I unpack this. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/forced-to-be-kind/

Forgiveness is gospel glue that help ensure our children maintain good relationships as adults. Here are some ways we can instill it in them now. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/teaching-our-family-to-forgive/

Did you know that you were made to rule and to reign? Some insights on our biblical authority. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/made-to-rule-and-reign/

Wisdom from Proverbs on establishing our households. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/by-wisdom-a-house-is-built/

Proverbs has a lot to say about our speech. Here is a selection of verses that can help us use it wisely. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/12-proverbs-on-communication/

Proverbs has a lot to say about our speech. Here is a selection of verses that can help us use it wisely. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/12-proverbs-on-communication/

How do we know when to "pull the fire alarm" and enlist help for a conflict in our marriage? Listen to find out. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/pulling-the-fire-alarm/

A number of solid principles to guide couples in unity as they make important decisions. To read the original post, visit: https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/guidance-for-couples-in-making-decisions/

The example of Joseph in the Old Testament can teach us how to view temptation, and how to fight it. To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/handling-temptation-like-joseph/

Those who call themselves Christians often don't act like it. This can be confusing to our teens. But rather than negating Jesus' teaching, it actually confirms it. To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/an-apologetic-for-the-christian-mess-12-things-i-wish-i-had-known-as-a-teen/

Twelve truths to consider about repentance and why it needs to be recovered by today’s millennial who grew up in a Christian home and today’s parent who is raising children. Part 2. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/repentance-twelve-reasons-to-recover-this-biblical-idea/

Twelve truths to consider about repentance and why it needs to be recovered by today’s millennial who grew up in a Christian home and today’s parent who is raising children. Part 1. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/repentance-twelve-reasons-to-recover-this-biblical-idea/

Its easy to overlook our own blind spots from a position of authority. Here are some ways we can seek help. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/overcome-blind-spots-in-our-parenting-and-leadership/

True hypocrisy is not falling short of the high commands of Christ. So what is it, and why does it matter in our parenting? Listen in to learn more. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/am-i-a-hypocritical-parent/

Memorized scripture can be of real benefit to the believer! Listen in to hear about 7 ways this is true. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/7-benefits-of-memorizing-scripture/

Are you feeling distant from God? Learn how to draw near again. To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/feeling-distant-from-god/

How did Jesus model active learning for us? Listen in to learn more. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/the-godly-quality-of-active-learning/

As followers of Jesus, we want to think like him and feel like him. How did he view the Scriptures? That's how we want to view them also. To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/how-did-jesus-view-scripture/

We live for God's glory. But what does that mean? And how can it fuel our Christian life? To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/glory-understanding-a-confusing-religious-word/

In this two part series, we explore the subject of emotional blackmail. If you are the parent of a prodigal or involved in some other difficult relationship, this will be of interest. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/emotional-blackmail-and-self-absorption/

In this two part series, we explore the subject of emotional blackmail. If you are the parent of a prodigal or involved in some other difficult relationship, this will be of interest. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/emotional-blackmail-and-self-absorption/

In this audioblog, I examine this common criticism from our questioning youth. To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/why-are-christians-so-judgmental/

Young people can believe that suffering disproves the existence of God. This podcast gives a brief answer to that objection. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/a-short-answer-to-the-objection-of-suffering-in-the-world/

Ministering to the grieving and shut-in can be a way to train our children to serve. Listen in for a few thoughts. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/funerals-grieving-and-discipleship/

Learn from Mordecai's watchful care of Esther how we too can pray for our children. To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/a-sentry-keeping-watch-in-prayer/