The Parenting for Faith podcast

This week's podcast is all about questions! Anna shares four simple steps to think about when approaching questions that your child asks, Rachel answers a question on how to equip children who want to delve into the big questions, Jennifer Fellows shares about the role of doubt in faith, and Becky talks about the book Mama Bear Apologetics. Here are some links about questions that you might like to explore: - https://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/post/questions/ - https://parentingforfaith.org/post/big-questions - https://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/post/how-do-i-help-my-child-respond-when-something-evil-happens/ - https://parentingforfaith.org/post/101-questions If you'd like to share this podcast with a friend, just send them this link - soundcloud.com/parentingforfaith-brf/the-greatest-hits-season-questions Parenting for Faith is part of the charity, BRF. We are reliant on donations from individuals and churches to make our resources available to as many people as possible. If you’ve found this podcast or other resources helpful, could you donate to support this vital work? You or your church can become a friend of Parenting for Faith by making a monthly gift of £2 a month or more. Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation. Find out more at https://www.brf.org.uk/get-involved/give/ We are grateful for all donations, big or small. They make a real difference. Thank you so much for partnering with us.

In this episode, we talk about tweens and teens. Rachel talks about how we can equip teens to make good decisions, Ali Campbell shares about the transition from Primary school to Secondary school and how we can be present and available to our children, Crystal Chiang discusses how we can talk to teenagers about tough topics, and Josh Lees talks about what we can do if our teenager doesn't want to go to church. Browse through our articles for teenagers here - https://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/topics/teenagers/ Parenting for Faith is part of the charity, BRF. We are reliant on donations from individuals and churches to make our resources available to as many people as possible. If you’ve found this podcast or other resources helpful, could you donate to support this vital work? You or your church can become a friend of Parenting for Faith by making a monthly gift of £2 a month or more. Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation. Find out more at https://www.brf.org.uk/get-involved/give/ We are grateful for all donations, big or small. They make a real difference. Thank you so much for partnering with us.

In this episode, we focus on Chat and Catch which is prayer and hearing God’s voice. Rachel looks at the biblical theology of prayer and what we see in scripture about the way that we communicate with God, Anna talks about what Chat and Catch looks like in practise and gives us a few things to try, and Becky shares about creative prayer. Do send this episode to a friend or family member who you think might enjoy it, just send them this link - https://soundcloud.com/parentingforfaith-brf/the-greatest-hits-season-chat-and-catch Articles that you might find useful on our website are: - 101 ways to start a conversation with God - https://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/post/101-ways-to-start-a-conversation-with-god/ - Ideas to get under 5s chatting to God - https://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/post/ideas-to-get-under-5s-chatting-to-god/ Parenting for Faith is part of the charity, BRF. We are reliant on donations from individuals and churches to make our resources available to as many people as possible. If you’ve found this podcast or other resources helpful, could you donate to support this vital work? You or your church can become a friend of Parenting for Faith by making a monthly gift of £2 a month or more. Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation. Find out more at https://www.brf.org.uk/get-involved/give/ We are grateful for all donations, big or small. They make a real difference. Thank you so much for partnering with us.

In this episode, we hear from Helena Whitwell who shares about guided prayer in pregnancy, Anna talks about how we can chat to God about our bump or baby, Sarah Hogben discusses how to use the Parenting for Faith Key Tools with a baby, and Annie Willmot chats about how to manage with a baby and a toddler if the toddler isn't keen on the baby. Find out more about Parenting for Faith's Key Tools here - https://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/tools/ If you enjoyed this episode, you may also find the following interesting: Babies and toddlers resources - https://www.parentingforfaith.brf.org.uk/babies-and-toddlers/ To send this episode to a friend, just share this link - https://soundcloud.com/parentingforfaith-brf/the-greatest-hits-season-bumps-and-babies Parenting for Faith is part of the charity, BRF. We are reliant on donations from individuals and churches to make our resources available to as many people as possible. If you’ve found this podcast or other resources helpful, could you donate to support this vital work? You or your church can become a friend of Parenting for Faith by making a monthly gift of £2 a month or more. Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation. Find out more at https://www.brf.org.uk/get-involved/give/ We are grateful for all donations, big or small. They make a real difference. Thank you so much for partnering with us.

In the first episode of our Greatest Hits season, we will be talking about the Bible. Rachel tells us about how the Bible was made and how to chat to your kids about it, Olly Goldenberg shares how we can help our kids to find answers in the Bible for themselves, and Becky explores how we can tell our kids the whole story of the Bible. We are also offering an exclusive discount to some of BRF's Bible reading notes! Use the discount code PFFPOD122 to receive 15% off the Day by Day with God Jan-Apr 22 notes. Rachel Turner is the author of this series which is all about power to the sidekicks - https://www.brfonline.org.uk/products/day-by-day-with-god-january-april-2022 For more ideas on how to help your kids or teenagers connect with the Bible go to parentingforfaith.org/topics/bible Parenting for Faith is part of the charity, BRF. We are reliant on donations from individuals and churches to make our resources available to as many people as possible. If you’ve found this podcast or other resources helpful, could you donate to support this vital work? You or your church can become a friend of Parenting for Faith by making a monthly gift of £2 a month or more. Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation. Find out more at https://www.brf.org.uk/get-involved/give/ We are grateful for all donations, big or small. They make a real difference. Thank you so much for partnering with us.

Rachel talks about how we can surf the waves of disagreement with our kids, Rachel also answers a question on whether we should encourage our kids to memorise prayers, and Becky chats to Darren Quinnell who talks about how we can support boys who are coming of age. Parenting for Faith is part of the charity, BRF. We are reliant on donations from individuals and churches to make our resources available to as many people as possible. If you’ve found this podcast or other resources helpful, could you donate to support this vital work? You or your church can become a friend of Parenting for Faith by making a monthly gift of £2 a month or more. Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation. Find out more at https://www.brf.org.uk/get-involved/give/ We are grateful for all donations, big or small. They make a real difference. Thank you so much for partnering with us.

Rachel talks about her new book Comfort in Times of Uncertainty, Rachel answers a question from a family who are wondering if it's worth going to church with their child with additional needs if they can’t really engage, and Becky shares her thoughts on the book Mama Bear Apologetics. Parenting for Faith is part of the charity, BRF. We are reliant on donations from individuals and churches to make our resources available to as many people as possible. If you’ve found this podcast or other resources helpful, could you donate to support this vital work? You or your church can become a friend of Parenting for Faith by making a monthly gift of £2 a month or more. Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation. Find out more at https://www.brf.org.uk/get-involved/give/ We are grateful for all donations, big or small. They make a real difference. Thank you so much for partnering with us.

This is the Facebook Live session on making your mind up about Halloween for pre-teens and teens. Parenting for Faith is part of the charity, BRF. We are reliant on donations from individuals and churches to make our resources available to as many people as possible. If you’ve found this podcast or other resources helpful, could you donate to support this vital work? You or your church can become a friend of Parenting for Faith by making a monthly gift of £2 a month or more. Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation. Find out more at https://www.brf.org.uk/get-involved/give/ We are grateful for all donations, big or small. They make a real difference. Thank you so much for partnering with us.

This is the Facebook Live session on Making your mind up about Halloween for 5-11s. Parenting for Faith is part of the charity, BRF. We are reliant on donations from individuals and churches to make our resources available to as many people as possible. If you’ve found this podcast or other resources helpful, could you donate to support this vital work? You or your church can become a friend of Parenting for Faith by making a monthly gift of £2 a month or more. Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation. Find out more at https://www.brf.org.uk/get-involved/give/ We are grateful for all donations, big or small. They make a real difference. Thank you so much for partnering with us.

This is the audio version of the Facebook Live session on Making your mind up about Halloween for under 5s. Parenting for Faith is part of the charity, BRF. We are reliant on donations from individuals and churches to make our resources available to as many people as possible. If you’ve found this podcast or other resources helpful, could you donate to support this vital work? You or your church can become a friend of Parenting for Faith by making a monthly gift of £2 a month or more. Alternatively, you can make a one-off donation. Find out more at https://www.brf.org.uk/get-involved/give/ We are grateful for all donations, big or small. They make a real difference. Thank you so much for partnering with us.