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  • Sam Black – Winning the Battle with Pornography in the Church and Home *Bonus Episode*

    Sam Black – Winning the Battle with Pornography in the Church and Home *Bonus Episode*
    2024/11/18
    "It's important that you have another man in your life that you're being open and honest with. Why? Because a man knows how a man thinks." — Sam Black Watch this interview today, ONLY on @X! In this bonus episode of the Thinking Dad Podcast, host Garritt Hampton and guest Sam Black, of Covenant Eyes, dive deep into the critical issue of pornography affecting the church and destroying marriages and lives. Sam shares valuable insights on how churches can better address this challenge and offers practical steps for individuals seeking freedom and healing. Learn how to rebuild trust in your marriage, establish strong accountability, and foster genuine relationships and support within your community. 🔗 Episode Highlights: Addressing porn addiction in church leadership and congregationPractical steps for safe disclosure within marriagesRebooting intimacy through abstinenceBuilding strong, accountable male friendships for accountability and supportThe necessity of church involvement in personal growth We need your support! Help us produce the second season of the Thinking Dad. The Thinking Dad and all of the shows on the Biblical Family Network are only possible because of the generous support of our listeners. Would you consider a one-time or monthly donation to support this important ministry? Recommended Resources: The Healing Church: What Churches Get Wrong about Pornography and How to Fix It, by Sam Black Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr.: A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds, by Kristen A. Jenson Victory App from Covenant Eyes The Porn Circuit: Understand Your Brain and Break Porn Habits Your Brain on Porn: 5 Proven Ways Pornography Warps Your Mind and 3 Biblical Ways to Renew It Podcast Recommendations: Bob Lepine - Gospel-Centered Leadership at Home and In the Church Homeschooling Resources: 🍿🍿🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution for FREE today! Strings Attached: The True Cost of School Choice Affordable Homeschooling: Educate with Excellence Without Breaking the Bank Discussion Questions: Understanding the Problem: Sam Black mentioned that only 7% of churches are actively addressing the issue of pornography. Why do you think this percentage is so low, and what can churches do to increase their involvement?Primary Goal in Restoration: According to Sam, the primary goal is to draw a person closer to Christ. How does this goal outweigh the temptation to merely deal with the symptoms of pornography addiction?Practical Steps: Sam Black discussed the importance of a real discipleship process for healing. What practical steps can a church take to implement such a process effectively?Communication in Marriage: How should a married couple approach a situation where one partner is struggling with pornography? What are the potential challenges and solutions in this scenario?Role of Abstinence: Sam mentioned a period of abstinence from both masturbation and sex as a way to reset intimacy. How do you think this might affect a marriage in the short and long terms?Accountability: Sam emphasized that a spouse should not be the primary accountability partner. What are the reasons behind this, and how can men find suitable accountability partners?Community and Support: What steps can men take to create and nurture strong, Christ-centered friendships that offer mutual support and accountability?Vulnerability and Strength: Sam argues that true strength comes from being fully known and fully loved. How can men overcome the fear of vulnerability in their relationships with other men?Impact of Pornography on Marriage: How does pornography use negatively impact the intimacy and sexual relationship within a marriage?Church’s Role in Healing: What specific roles should church leaders and congregations play in addressing and healing the issue of pornography within their community? The Thinking Dad podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows. The Thinking Dad is sponsored by CTCMath. Thinking dads raise thinking kids! One of the most important things you can do as a father is make sure your kids are getting a great education to prepare them for life. CTCMath is a powerful tool for that mission, and it's the one our family uses and loves. CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective, even for students who struggle with math. Visit CTCmath.com to start your free trial today. Connect with the Thinking Dad: Subscribe to the Thinking Dad newsletter @GarrittHampton on X Garritt Hampton on Facebook Thinking Dad on YouTube ...
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  • Sam Black - Healing the Church: Overcoming Pornography and Redefining Discipleship

    Sam Black - Healing the Church: Overcoming Pornography and Redefining Discipleship
    2024/11/04
    "Pornography is undermining every ministry of the local church. From young to old, men and women are struggling." — Sam Black Watch this full interview today, ONLY on @X! Garritt Hampton and guest Sam Black, of Covenant Eyes, take on the critical issue of pornography within the church, discussing its impact on men, women, children, and even pastors and ministry leaders. With over 17 years of experience helping men overcome this addiction, Sam shares his journey, the power of accountability, and the tools available to combat this pervasive issue. Learn proactive parenting tips, and how to create safe spaces in church for honest discussions on this important topic. 🔖 Key Topics: • The significance discipleship in recovery • Creating accountability in church communities • Addressing pornography's impact on children • Tools and resources for combatting pornography addiction • Support for ministry leaders facing personal struggles Come Back November 18th for a Bonus Episode with Sam Black! The Thinking Dad and all of the shows on the Biblical Family Network are only possible because of the generous support of our listeners. Would you consider a one-time or monthly donation to support this important ministry? Recommended Resources: The Healing Church: What Churches Get Wrong about Pornography and How to Fix It, by Sam Black Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr.: A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds, by Kristen A. Jenson Victory App from Covenant Eyes The Porn Circuit: Understand Your Brain and Break Porn Habits Your Brain on Porn: 5 Proven Ways Pornography Warps Your Mind and 3 Biblical Ways to Renew It Podcast Recommendations: Bob Lepine - Gospel-Centered Leadership at Home and In the Church Homeschooling Resources: 🍿🍿🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution for FREE today! Strings Attached: The True Cost of School Choice Affordable Homeschooling: Educate with Excellence Without Breaking the Bank Discussion Questions: Encouraging Open Communication in the Church: What are some practical steps that pastors and ministry leaders can take to encouraging open and candid conversations for addressing personal struggles within their church? Role of Covenant Eyes and Technology: How do tools like Covenant Eyes and its Victory app aid in the fight against pornography within both personal lives and church communities? In what ways can technology be leveraged positively to support spiritual growth and accountability? In what ways can technology be a hinderance to spiritual growth? Parenting and Proactive Education: What strategies can parents employ to educate their children about pornography from a young age without instilling shame or fear? How can parents foster open communication with their children so that they feel comfortable addressing other tough issues? Impact on Ministry Leaders: What unique challenges do pastors and ministry leaders face in dealing with personal struggles such as pornography, and how can the church support them more effectively? How should seminaries adapt their training to better address the personal and spiritual issues that future pastors may face? Biblical Framework for Accountability: How can the principles from James 5:16 about confessing sins to one another be integrated into the church’s approach to dealing with pornography addiction? In what ways does Galatians 6 guide the church in gently correcting and restoring individuals struggling with sexual sin? Community, Accountability, and Discipleship: What role do community, fellowship, discipleship, and accountability play in promoting lasting true conversion and freedom from the bondage of sin? Historical vs. Modern Access to Pornography: How has the shift from limited access to pornography (e.g., magazines) to its current digital ubiquity changed the landscape for parents and church leaders? What are the increased risks associated with the more explicit and violent content of today’s pornography, especially in the context of children's development? Addressing Shame and Perfectionism: How does a cycle of shame and perfectionism manifest in the behaviors of those struggling with pornography, and what are effective strategies for breaking this cycle? Engaging the Whole Church: With statistics indicating high levels of pornography use among church members and leaders, what comprehensive approaches can churches take to address this issue effectively? How can the church ensure that it doesn’t "shoot its wounded" but instead offers deep discipleship, genuine support, and effective tools to those who are struggling? The Thinking Dad podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows. The Thinking Dad is sponsored by ...
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  • Steve Cleary – The Gospel Mission: Using Media to Reach the World

    Steve Cleary – The Gospel Mission: Using Media to Reach the World
    2024/10/21
    "We're reaching people through the power of storytelling." — Steve Cleary Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel Garritt Hampton sits down with Steve Cleary, the founder of Revelation Media and the groundbreaking iBible project. Discover how Steve’s early experiences with Richard and Sabina Wurmbrand and working with Voice of the Martyrs shaped his view of the church, faith, and missions. Learn about the ongoing persecution of Christians around the world, and how modern media tools are transforming missionary work. We discuss the importance of storytelling and using visual and audio media to share the Gospel, the challenges of spiritual leadership, and the role of dads in guiding their families toward the faith. The Thinking Dad and all of the shows on the Biblical Family Network are only possible because of the generous support of our listeners. Would you consider a one-time or monthly donation to support this important ministry? Recommended Resources: Revelation Media iBible Tortured for Christ (book and audiobook) Tortured for Christ (film) The Pastor's Wife, by Sabina Wurmbrand The Pilgrim's Progress (film) The Voice of the Martyrs Podcast Recommendations: Andrew Pudewa - Preparing for Persecution: Faith, Family, and Fortitude Homeschooling Resources: 🍿🍿🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution for FREE today! Strings Attached: The True Cost of School Choice Affordable Homeschooling: Educate with Excellence Without Breaking the Bank Discussion Questions: How did Steve Cleary's early experiences with Richard and Sabina Wurmbrand shape his career and ministry focus? Steve discusses changes in the American church's awareness of Christian persecution over time. How do you think these shifts in awareness have impacted the church's global missions? Reflect on Richard and Sabina Wurmbrand's commitment to their faith under dire conditions. How can their example inspire us in our own spiritual journeys? Steve Cleary speaks about the challenges men face in taking the spiritual leadership role within their families. How can fathers be encouraged and supported in this responsibility? Steve Cleary highlights the effectiveness of visual and audio media in spreading the Gospel. What are the advantages and potential challenges of using these mediums compared to traditional print Bibles? What do you think about the iBible's approach to presenting the entire biblical narrative visually? How could this impact different communities and cultures around the world? How does iBible's mission of using audio and visual media to spread the Gospel align with the Great Commission's mandate to reach every tribe and nation? Steve Cleary speaks highly of Richard and Sabina Wurmbrand's deep faith and spirituality. Who are some modern-day role models of faith that inspire you in your own spiritual walk, and why? The Thinking Dad podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows. The Thinking Dad is sponsored by CTCMath. Thinking dads raise thinking kids! One of the most important things you can do as a father is make sure your kids are getting a great education to prepare them for life. CTCMath is a powerful tool for that mission, and it's the one our family uses and loves. CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective, even for students who struggle with math. Visit CTCmath.com to start your free trial today. Connect with the Thinking Dad: Subscribe to the Thinking Dad newsletter @GarrittHampton on X Garritt Hampton on Facebook Thinking Dad on YouTube Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
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  • Davis Carman - Four Roles of a Modern Man

    Davis Carman - Four Roles of a Modern Man
    2024/10/07
    "A father is a shepherd, responsible for the safety, provision, and godly upbringing of his children." — Davis Carman Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel Davis Carman joins Garritt Hampton to discuss the foundational aspects of being a modern husband and father. Learn how to instill strong Christian values in your children, the significance of sharing testimonies of God’s faithfulness, and the benefits of parent-led education and discipleship. Davis also introduces the "Success Sequence" and offers insights on guiding our children to ultimate, eternal success in every season of life. 📚 Topics Covered: • The role of personal testimony in parenting • Meaningful father-child conversations about faith • Practical faith-building activities for families • The impact of education on the faith and wellbeing of our families • Applying the “success sequence” in life • Preparing our Children for marriage The Thinking Dad and all of the shows on the Biblical Family Network are only possible because of the generous support of our listeners. Would you consider a one-time or monthly donation to support this important ministry? Recommended Resources: Free Resources from Apologia Apologia Homeschool Bootcamp Podcast Recommendations: Let's Talk Homeschool Podcast, with Rachael and Davis Carman More from Davis Carman on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast Homeschooling Resources: 🍿🍿🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution for FREE today! Strings Attached: The True Cost of School Choice Affordable Homeschooling: Educate with Excellence Without Breaking the Bank Discussion Questions: How can fathers effectively engage in meaningful conversations with their young children about life, marriage, faith, and personal testimonies? Why does Davis Carman emphasize the importance of personal testimonies in raising children? Can you share a personal story that has influenced your faith or parenting approach? What are the pivotal roles that Davis Carman believes men should fulfill as modern-day males, and how do these roles contribute to a God-honoring family life? Discuss the "Success Sequence" introduced by Davis Carman. How do you believe this sequence can impact both financial stability and spiritual health in a family setting? What are some practical examples Davis and Garritt suggest for integrating faith into daily routines with children, and how have these practices been effective in your parenting experience? Why do Garritt Hampton and Davis Carman advocate for homeschooling, and what are the perceived benefits and challenges mentioned in the podcast? What advice does Davis Carman give to families who are unable to homeschool due to various reasons? How can these families still instill strong spiritual and moral values in their children? What key points does Davis Carman make about the role and definition of a father as a shepherd of his children? How can fathers apply these principles in their parenting? How can men avoid the pitfalls of passivity or over-dominance in their roles as husbands, as discussed by Davis Carman? What insights were shared about the transformative power of marriage and the importance of involving parents in the dating and courtship process? How important are prayer and early conversations with children about relationships? The Thinking Dad podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows. The Thinking Dad is sponsored by CTCMath. Thinking dads raise thinking kids! One of the most important things you can do as a father is make sure your kids are getting a great education to prepare them for life. CTCMath is a powerful tool for that mission, and it's the one our family uses and loves. CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective, even for students who struggle with math. Visit CTCmath.com to start your free trial today. Connect with the Thinking Dad: Subscribe to the Thinking Dad newsletter @GarrittHampton on X Garritt Hampton on Facebook Thinking Dad on YouTube @schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook @SRHomeschool on Twitter Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
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  • Andrew Pudewa - Preparing for Persecution: Faith, Family, and Fortitude

    Andrew Pudewa - Preparing for Persecution: Faith, Family, and Fortitude
    2024/09/23
    "Physical, mental, and spiritual strength is essential for facing persecution." — Andrew Pudewa Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel Andrew Pudewa joins host, Garritt Hampton, to discuss the significance of education in nurturing the spirit of our children, the impact of modern culture on family values, and the importance of fostering physical, mental, and spiritual strength to endure faithfully to the end. Andrew emphasizes the need to raise Christian communicators and establish a legacy of faith and perseverance. He also explores the foundation of lies that have undermined the Judeo-Christian foundation of Western civilization. The Thinking Dad and all of the shows on the Biblical Family Network are only possible because of the generous support of our listeners. Would you consider a one-time or monthly donation to support this important ministry? Recommended Resources: Institute for Excellence in Writing However Imperfectly: Lessons learned from thirty years of teaching, by Andrew Pudewa The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution, by Carl R. Trueman The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure, by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt Conquering Corrupt Culture, by Andrew Pudewa Podcast Recommendations: More from Andrew Pudewa on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast Homeschooling Resources: 🍿🍿🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution for FREE today! Strings Attached: The True Cost of School Choice Discussion Questions: Spiritual Education and Parental Roles: How do you think involving children in religious activities and practices, like going to church and praying together, shapes their spiritual foundation? What strategies can parents, particularly fathers, employ to be more actively involved in their children's spiritual education? Stewardship and Neglect: Andrew and Garritt describe failing to guide children spiritually as a severe form of neglect. Do you agree with this perspective? Why or why not? Macro vs. Micro Culture: How can families create strong, faith-based micro cultures at home to counteract the negative influences of the broader societal macro culture? What specific practices or traditions have you found effective in your own experience? Managing Modern Cultural Challenges: In the face of increasing exposure to negative influences like pornography and violent media, what practical steps can parents take to control what enters their home environment? Discernment and Tribalism: Andrew Pudewa discusses the importance of discernment and avoiding an "us versus them" mentality. How can families cultivate discernment in both children and adults to navigate modern societal challenges? Physical and Spiritual Resilience: Andrew Pudewa suggests that intentional physical discomfort (e.g., fasting, enduring extreme temperatures) can build spiritual and mental strength. Do you agree with this approach? How might you implement such practices in your own life? Identity in Relationship to the Creator: Pudewa emphasizes the importance of understanding one's identity starting with their highest relationship with the Creator. How does this perspective impact the way you view and nurture your children's understanding of their identity? Raising Children with a Biblical Foundation: How does a Biblical discipleship provide essential frameworks for children to understand the world? Happiness and Ordered Life Purpose: According to Pudewa, happiness stems from having a "properly ordered purpose." How can parents help their children find and follow a properly ordered purpose that aligns with their beliefs and values? Preparing for Potential Persecution: In light of Andrew Pudewa's talk "Preparing for Persecution," how should modern families approach the possibility of facing persecution for their faith? What practical and spiritual preparations can be made? The Thinking Dad podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows. The Thinking Dad is sponsored by CTCMath. Thinking dads raise thinking kids! One of the most important things you can do as a father is make sure your kids are getting a great education to prepare them for life. CTCMath is a powerful tool for that mission, and it's the one our family uses and loves. CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective, even for students who struggle with math. Visit CTCmath.com to start your free trial ...
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  • Kevin Sorbo - Faith, Family, and TRUTH in Hollywood

    Kevin Sorbo - Faith, Family, and TRUTH in Hollywood
    2024/09/09
    "We’ve got to stop letting fear be the control for us. I want to wake up the lions. The sheep are going to be the sheep." — Kevin Sorbo Watch this full interview today, ONLY on @X! Be sure to follow @GarrittHampton for DAILY encouragement for thinking dads. Garritt Hampton sits down with actor Kevin Sorbo to discuss a wide range of hot-button issues. From censorship in Hollywood and the media, to the societal impact of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives (DEI), the U.S. border crisis, election rigging, and COVID-19 tyranny, Kevin shares his candid insights - which are WAY outside of the lines for YouTube and Facebook! We also talk about Kevin's family and work in film and television, conventions, and books, including his new children's book, The Test of Lionhood, from Brave Books and upcoming faith and family conventions. Don't miss this no-holds-barred take on faith, family, Hollywood, censorship, media bias, and free speech! The Thinking Dad and all of the shows on the Biblical Family Network are only possible because of the generous support of our listeners. Would you consider a one-time or monthly donation to support this important ministry? Recommended Resources: SorboStudios.com X.com/KSORBS RiseUpCon.com Kevin Sorbo's Books: The Test of Lionhood, from Brave Books True Faith: Embracing Adversity to Live in God's Light, by Kevin Sorbo and Sam Sorbo True Strength: My Journey from Hercules to Mere Mortal - and How Nearly Dying Saved My LIfe, by Kevin Sorbo Kevin Sorbo's Movies: Miracle in East Texas Let There be Light Left Behind: Rise of the Antichrist Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution - Featuring Sam Sorbo (and a quick appearance by Kevin Sorbo) Podcast Recommendations: Sam Sorbo on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast Homeschooling Resources: 🍿🍿🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution for FREE today and get your FREE Homeschool Survival Kit Strings Attached: The True Cost of School Choice Discussion Questions: Arrest for Free Speech: Kevin Sorbo mentions an incident in London where someone received a two-year prison sentence for an "It's okay to be white" sticker. What are your thoughts on decline free speech and the cost of expressing unpopular views in today's society? Meritocracy in Hiring: Kevin criticizes diversity (DEI) initiatives. Do you agree with this stance? How can organizations work to implement merit-based hiring and what consideration should they give to diversity among their staff? Influence of Role Models: Kevin emphasizes the importance of role models who inspire hard work and competition. What impact do you think these role models have on children and society, and how can they positively influence behavior? U.S. Immigration Policy: Kevin and Garritt criticize the Biden administration’s immigration policies. What are your views on the current U.S. immigration policy, and how should it be reformed? What consequences have you seen as a result of the open souther border and "sanctuary city" policies? COVID-19 Handling: The podcast features a discussion on the dishonesty in handling the COVID-19 pandemic, including inconsistencies in mask mandates and vaccine efficacy. How would you assess the handling of the COVID-19 crisis by health authorities and government officials? What consequences have you observed from the government's handling of this issue? Hollywood's Ideological Bias: Kevin Sorbo talks about how Hollywood's ideological bias against conservatives and Christians has affected his career. In what ways do you believe that Hollywood and the entertainment industry show bias against certain political or religious views, and how has that influenced the public discourse? Content for Children: Kevin Sorbo's book A Test of Lionhood promotes themes of courage and traditional family values. How important is it to have children's content that reflects traditional and Biblical values, and what kind of impact can such content have on child development and the health of families? Education and Homeschooling: Kevin advocates for homeschooling and criticizes the public education system for promoting liberal agendas. What are the benefits and drawbacks of homeschooling compared to public schooling, and how should educational content be approached? Censorship and Freedom of Speech: Both Sorbo and Hampton discuss their experiences with censorship on social media platforms. What are your thoughts on the balance between regulating harmful content and protecting free speech on these platforms? How should social media companies approach this issue? The Thinking Dad podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows. The Thinking Dad is sponsored by CTCMath. Thinking dads raise ...
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  • Bob Lepine - Gospel-Centered Leadership at Home and In the Church

    Bob Lepine - Gospel-Centered Leadership at Home and In the Church
    2024/08/26
    "We defer to his word, and we bring our experience and emotions in line with what his word teaches, not the other way around." — Bob Lepine Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel How can men lead their families in a way that honors God and enriches their relationships? Bob Lepine joins host Garritt Hampton for an inspiring conversation that delves into the role of a biblical husband, how to create a secure environment for your children, the importance of the godly leadership in nourishing relationships, and the transformative power of the gospel. Bob Lepine shares how the gospel provides salvation, restores hope, and calls men to lead courageously. Tune in to gain wisdom and practical advice for your journey as a husband, father, and disciple of Christ. The Thinking Dad and all of the shows on the Biblical Family Network are only possible because of the generous support of our listeners. Would you consider a one-time or monthly donation to support this important ministry? Recommended Resources: The Christian Husband, by Bob Lepine Love Like You Mean It, by Bob Lepine Build a Stronger Marriage, by Bob Lepine The Four Emotions of Christmas, by Bob Lepine Twelve Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Easter, by Bob Lepine Podcast Recommendations: More from Bob Lepine on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast The Bounce Podcast – Jim Davis: the Great Dechurching The Bounce Podcast – Danny Hinton: Rethinking Next-Generation Ministry The Bounce Podcast - Matt Merker: Building a Strong Worship Community Homeschooling Resources: 🍿🍿🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution for FREE today! Strings Attached: The True Cost of School Choice Discussion Questions: How can men effectively balance the responsibilities of leadership in their marriage while ensuring mutual respect and collaboration with their wives? In what ways can nourishing and cherishing a wife foster a more secure and cohesive family environment? How does the concept of submitting to a husband align or conflict with modern societal views on marriage and gender roles? What is the Biblical position? What practical steps can men take to begin prioritizing their family according to biblical principles? How can the story of the lepers in Luke 17 help us understand the importance of gratitude and worship in our relationship with Jesus? What role does public acknowledgment of Jesus play in truly transforming one's life, as discussed by Bob Lepine? How can Christian men leverage their talents and workplace roles to maximize kingdom impact, as exemplified by the young restaurant manager in Bob's church? In what ways can husbands and fathers reject passivity, assume responsibility, and lead courageously within their families and communities? How can members of the church balance the need to stand against wickedness while still loving those who may be engaging in it? Is it possible for Christians to distinguish between essential matters of faith and areas where God does not draw hard lines? How are grace and discernment displayed in these situations? The Thinking Dad podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows. The Thinking Dad is sponsored by CTCMath. Thinking dads raise thinking kids! One of the most important things you can do as a father is make sure your kids are getting a great education to prepare them for life. CTCMath is a powerful tool for that mission, and it's the one our family uses and loves. CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective, even for students who struggle with math. Visit CTCmath.com to start your free trial today. Connect with the Thinking Dad: Subscribe to the Thinking Dad newsletter @GarrittHampton on X Garritt Hampton on Facebook Thinking Dad on YouTube @schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook @SRHomeschool on Twitter Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
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  • Israel Wayne - Foundational Truths: Biblical Worldview, Education, and Discipleship

    Israel Wayne - Foundational Truths: Biblical Worldview, Education, and Discipleship
    2024/08/12
    “The most important thing in life is to know God and Jesus Christ, whom he has sent. This is eternal life... That's the most foundational principle in the universe is truly knowing God." - Israel Wayne Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel Israel Wayne, author, speaker, and director of Family Renewal, joins Garritt Hampton to discuss the significance of parents discipling their children with a biblical worldview. Israel shares his unique educational experience, growing up with a single mother who was a founding pioneer of the homeschool movement and how it has influenced his work in the field. Tune in to learn more about the impact of education on culture, the church, and the future. The Thinking Dad and all of the shows on the Biblical Family Network are only possible because of the generous support of our listeners. Would you consider a one-time or monthly donation to support this important ministry? Recommended Resources: Family Renewal IsraelWayne.com Foundational Truths: A Modern Catechism, by Israel Wayne Education: Does God Have an Opinion? by Israel Wayne More Books by Israel Wayne Christian Education A Manifesto, by Israel Wayne Dr. George Barna - Raising Spiritual Champions: Restoring Biblical Foundations in Families and Churches Israel Wayne on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast Homeschooling Resources: 🍿🍿🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution for FREE today! HomeschoolFreedom.com Strings Attached: The True Cost of School Choice Discussion Questions: 1. Discuss the importance of having a family mission statement. How can it guide decision-making and help families stay focused on their goals? 2. What are the roles of fathers and mothers in establishing and implementing a family mission? How can parents work together as a team, utilizing their different skill sets? 3. From a biblical perspective, what is the role of fathers in discipling their children? How can dads effectively teach and nurture their children's faith? 4. Explain the Hebraic model of education and its emphasis on parents being models for their children's worldview, beliefs, and lifestyle. How does this differ from other educational approaches? 5. Why might some parents hesitate to homeschool their children? How can the fear of responsibility and self-awareness play a role in this decision? 6. How can avoiding conflict by sending children away hinder the development of strong family relationships? What are some alternative ways to address conflicts within the family? 7. Why do you think pride often prevents people from seeking help in their relationships? How can families overcome this obstacle and reach out for support when needed? 8. Israel Wayne believes that fathers are twice as responsible as mothers for the education of their children based on biblical principles. Do you agree or disagree with this view, and why? 9. Share your experiences with family discipleship. What challenges have you faced in implementing consistent Bible reading or devotional time with your family, and how have you overcome them? 10. Discuss the concept of a modern catechism as a tool for teaching Bible doctrine and theology. How can this approach be beneficial for families, and what potential drawbacks should be considered? The Thinking Dad podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows. The Thinking Dad is sponsored by CTCMath. Thinking dads raise thinking kids! One of the most important things you can do as a father is make sure your kids are getting a great education to prepare them for life. CTCMath is a powerful tool for that mission, and it's the one our family uses and loves. CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective, even for students who struggle with math. Visit CTCmath.com to start your free trial today. Connect with the Thinking Dad: Subscribe to the Thinking Dad newsletter @GarrittHampton on X Garritt Hampton on Facebook Thinking Dad on YouTube @schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook @SRHomeschool on Twitter Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
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