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The Single Greatest Thing to Being a Better Parent [On Becoming Great Parents 3 of 5]

Welcome to episode 3 of 5 in our first Summer Series called, On Becoming Great Parents. We hope you download the pdf files that go along with these episodes (found in show notes below) and use them in your small groups, with your spouse, or as a…

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#221 Big Questions for Tom from Children: why did God make mosquitos? why does this world suffer?! did God create hell? (replay)

Tom answers children’s questions on today’s show and tackles some of the ways we talk to children about tricky things like suffering and hell (and mosquitos!) 🦟. Plus, we talk about parenting 🤝 and the role of discipling children and young people. Tom and Justin also shares a bit about his own parenting experiences and…

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RAR #243: Why Read Fairy Tales?

Fairy tales are the stories that shape so many of our childhoods, but they are more than just whimsical tales for children. They can hold deep, gospel truth and offer profound insight into the Christian life. They have the power to inspire hope, ignite courage, and spark delight in not only our children, but in…

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Patience (Part 1)

When we talk about the fruit of the Spirit, love and joy seem like they’re in a higher league than patience. We think, “everybody gets impatient!” 
But in James 5, it says impatience and grumbling is worthy of judgment. You may say, “Why?” But what d…

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Emotionally Healthy Parenting, Pt. 2: Four Ways to Make a Lasting Impact

🎯 SKILLS FOR FAMILIES: Learn a powerful 5-part conversation tool and teach your family. ————————— It’s time we dispel a myth…there are NO perfect parents. Geri and I have been parenting for 39 years, and we…

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CNLP 656 | James JP Poulter on the Best and Worst Case Scenarios for AI in the Next Decade, Practical AI Tools You Should Start Using Now, And The Pastoral Implications of AI

James (JP) Poulter talks about the best and worst-case scenarios for AI in the next decade, practical AI tools you should start using now, and the pastoral implications for AI for every church leader. Follow Follow   This episode is…

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Offensive Truth (Ephesians Pt. 6) | Francis Chan

There’s a tendency that many of us face when reading scripture to skip over those passages that may be difficult to understand or offensive to our modern-day culture. Francis Chan focuses on Ephesians chapter 2 and shows us how worshipping God for all of His attributes makes the Good News even better.

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#161 Alister McGrath: Your questions answered

Professor Alister McGrath joined Ruth Jackson for a webinar answering live questions about CS Lewis, including how Lewis used modern media, whether there is a “modern day Lewis” and how we navigate some of the potentially racist terms within his work. + Subscribe to The CS Lewis podcast: https://pod.link/1560959545 + For more shows, free ebook and newsletter…

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Peace – Overcoming Anxiety

A lot of Christians are cast down, losing their peace and joy because they don’t expect attacks on their peace and joy. We’re sad that we’re sad. We’re upset that we’re upset. We say, “it’s not supposed to be like this!” because we don’t have the pro…

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EP 298 How to Keep Praying When Nothing Seems to Happen

In this episode, Christine Caine will empower you to bring ‘it’ to God in prayer again, and again, and again – whatever ‘it’ may be for you – and trust that He will answer in His perfect time. From healing, to discernment, to salvation…

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