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Episode 056 – When Parenting: The Punishment Must Fit The Crime – Part 2
Emerson and Jonathan continue the discussion of discipline when parenting in part 2 of this series. In this episode, the unintentionally bad but morally reckless child and the intentionally bad and morally rebellious child are discussed. Through looking at intent and discussing never disciplining above or below the “crime,” two difficult categories of discipline are examined….
Read MoreEpisode 055 – The Midlife Crisis of The Christian: Am I Really Happy With Who I Am as a Person
At some level, most people, whether in their teens, twenties, fifties, etc. will experience a crisis, perceived or real. In this week’s podcast Emerson and Jonathan examine the popular phrase, midlife crisis, discussing at length the question: Am I really happy with who I am as a person? Of note – this topic will be further developed through the blog and…
Read MoreEpisode 054 – Why Does My Wife Want To Be So Close To Me?
In this weeks episode Emerson and Jonathan examine the letter C, for Closeness, from the acronym C.O.U.P.L.E., which is how a husband can spell love to a wife (read more here). Through testimonies from wives, some commonly understood differences between most men and women, and biblical wisdom, Emerson unpacks this critical component for husbands to…
Read MoreEpisode 053 – Why Do Some People Hang On To Bitterness?
Jonathan and Emerson look at the underlying reasons why people don’t let go of bitterness. Join them this week as they discuss what it means to have a forgiving spirit even in the most difficult of circumstances. Timestamps 02:23 – Big announcement! 03:55 – This is a topic many struggle with for many reasons. Is…
Read MoreEpisode 052 – When Parenting: The Punishment Must Fit The Crime – Part 1
When disciplining our kids, we can learn something from the court system. The punishment must fit the crime. In Part 1 of a two-part series, Emerson and Jonathan look at how society handles punishment and how parents can use similar ideas in approaching and dealing with their children–not to punish or be punitive in parenting,…
Read MoreEpisode 051 – Why Do I Struggle to Forgive Myself?
In this week’s episode, Emerson and Jonathan discuss the topic of forgiveness. All of us do wrong. Who among us is perfect? When we fail to meet God’s standard, some of us not only feel badly, but we hate ourselves, too. Emerson asks listeners to struggle with the wonders of being forgiven, instead of struggling…
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