Parenting the Word

In this episode, we talk to our daughter, Kyla, about her college experience so far. Parents, our responsibilities don't end once our children become adults... it just looks a little different... and is just as important! If you would like to suggest topics for us to discuss, ask a question, or just say "hi", you can reach us at contact@parentingtheword.com

Why did our family attend Kirk Cameron's library story hour here in our town? In this episode, we discuss why we believe that this was important and why this type of stand will continue to be an important thing to lead in and teach our children. If you would like to suggest topics for us to discuss, ask a question, or just say "hi", you can reach us at contact@parentingtheword.com

It's been a while since our last episode! In Episode 8, Naomi and our daughter Kyla discuss the topic of giving your parents your heart. They also cover "not awakening love before it's time". If you would like to suggest topics for us to discuss, ask a question, or just say "hi", you can reach us at contact@parentingtheword.com

In this episode, we share a recording of Chris giving the commencement address to his previous school and Kyla's 2021 graduating class. If you would like to suggest topics for us to discuss, ask a question, or just say "hi", you can reach us at contact@parentingtheword.com

In this episode, we discuss the importance of setting up boundaries for our children. Even though some "experts" would warn against telling your children "no", it is actually a gift for parents to do so. This is a protection and a means of grace for them. Resources mentioned in this episode: The Duties of Parents by J.C. Ryle Shepherding a Child's Heart by Tedd Tripp Instructing a Child's Heart by Tedd and Margy Tripp If you would like to suggest topics for us to discuss, ask a question, or just say "hi", you can reach us at contact@parentingtheword.com

In this episode, we discuss why it matters what our homes are like, as Christian parents. We focus on the following statement and six points. The truth of God in our lives should be reflected in our homes. As Christian parents, we should be... devoted to God in the consistent discipline of our lives having family devotions practicing hospitality plugged into a local, Bible-believing church prioritizing our life constantly reassessing our life If you would like to suggest topics for us to discuss, ask a question, or just say "hi", you can reach us at contact@parentingtheword.com

In this episode, we discuss marriage and how important this is as a foundational relationship of your home, grounded in Christ, and as a picture of the gospel. Here are the four markers that we talk through: A Christian marriage should be marked by… Selfless love Deep humility Fearless honesty Joyful obedience to God's design and rule Resources mentioned in this episode: What Did You Expect? Redeeming the Realities of Marriage by Paul David Tripp The Excellent Wife: A Biblical Perspective by Martha Peace The Exemplary Husband: A Biblical Perspective by Stuart Scott If you would like to suggest topics for us to discuss, ask a question, or just say "hi", you can reach us at contact@parentingtheword.com

This is the second episode in a two-part series, called "Where Do We Begin?" In the last episode, we talked about the necessity of salvation in order to lead our children biblically. In this episode, we discuss what our life should look like as Christians and that we must be obedient to God's Word in order to parent God's Word. If you would like to suggest topics for us to discuss, ask a question, or just say "hi", you can reach us at contact@parentingtheword.com

In this episode, Chris and Naomi answer the question, "Where do we begin if we want to parent the Word?" We must first begin with our relationship with the Lord. He is our foundation and starting point. Join us as we discuss examining ourselves to see whether we are in the faith and hear Chris's testimony. If you would like to suggest topics for Chris and Naomi to discuss, ask a question, or just say "hi", you can reach them at contact@parentingtheword.com

In the first episode of their new podcast, Parenting the Word, Chris and Naomi introduce themselves and discuss what it means to parent the Word and why this is important. If you would like to suggest topics for Chris and Naomi to discuss, ask a question, or just say "hi", you can reach them at contact@parentingtheword.com