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Feb 9, 2026 • 5min

What Narrative Are We Telling Our Children?

Are you telling your son or daughter to stay pure and save themselves for marriage? It might not be the right thing to say. Listen to this podcast to find out why.To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/what-narrative-are-we-telling-our-children/
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Feb 7, 2026 • 5min

Dads, Don't and Do Defend Your Wife

As intentional dads, we don't want to hear our children speaking disrespectfully to their mother. But might we be rushing in too soon. This episode can help us think more deeply.To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/dads-dont-and-do-defend-your-wife/
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Feb 6, 2026 • 5min

The Power of the Red Plate

The home can be a place we are always correcting. But we serve a God of encouragement. Here is one practical way to bring this encouragement into your family on a regular basis.To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/the-power-of-the-red-plate-changing-the-negative-atmosphere-in-your-home/
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Feb 4, 2026 • 5min

Barriers to Family Discipleship

Common stumbling blocks to passing faith to children are explored through real parental struggles. The conversation highlights overcomplication and not knowing where to start. It names fear of kids falling behind and the pressure of worldly success. It calls out busyness, lack of accountability, and feeling like a failing parent as barriers to family discipleship.
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Feb 2, 2026 • 7min

7 Principles for Becoming a Contented Parent

Does your family struggle with grumbling? Do you? In this episode we will think about how we can aim for contentment in our hearts and in our children's hearts.To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/7-principles-for-becoming-a-contented-parent/
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Jan 30, 2026 • 5min

Discipleship Is a Process, Not a Product

A discussion about discipleship as an ongoing, life-on-life process rather than a one-time product. Conversation covers Jesus’ multi-year teaching model and how readiness and timing shape learning. Roles like teacher, ministry partner, and disciple are explored. Family discipleship is portrayed as messy, full of micro conversations across seasons.
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Jan 28, 2026 • 7min

7 People God Tells Us to Honor, pt. 2

Our culture has grown increasingly coarse and unthankful. What is missing? Honor. God calls us to honor seven different types of people. Listen to Part 2 to learn more people God calls us to honor.To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/7-people-god-tells-us-to-honor/
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Jan 26, 2026 • 8min

7 People God Tells Us to Honor, pt. 1

Our culture has grown increasingly coarse and unthankful. What is missing? Honor. God calls us to honor seven different types of people. Listen to Part 1 to learn who three of those people are. To read the original post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/7-people-god-tells-us-to-honor/
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Jan 23, 2026 • 5min

Four Keys to Self-Awareness

Part of good leadership is being self-aware. This episode will help you grow in this skill.To read the full blog post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/four-keys-to-self-awareness/
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Jan 21, 2026 • 9min

Fighting for Unity: Practices that Lead to Family and Church Harmony, pt. 2

Family unity shows off the gospel to a watching world. But it is so diffictul to achieve. Learn principles for achieving unity here. Part 2. To read the original post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/fighting-for-unity-12-practices-that-lead-to-family-and-church-harmony/

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