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Parenting Today is a podcast produced by Reformed Youth Ministries (www.rym.org). Whether you feel competent or confused in parenting this podcast seeks to apply God's truth to the culture of today. For more information, visit rym.org.

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    • Mar 26, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 29m AVG DURATION
    • 104 EPISODES


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    (Season 5) Episode 4.2 - Thoughts on Netflix's Top

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 29:26


    In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the top 10 Netflix shows and what that says about us (www.rym.org).

    (Season 5) Episode 4.1 - Sanctified Streaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 22:16


    In this episode, Kurt and John give creative streaming ideas during the coronavirus (www.rym.org).

    (Season 5) Episode 3.2 - Coronavirus Conversations

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 29:31


    Kurt and John continue their discussion of COVID-19 and how parents can strive to remain faithful during this season (www.rym.org).

    (Season 5) Episode 3.1 - Coronavirus Conversations

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 28:18


    In this episode, Kurt and John discuss COVID-19 and the conversations we can have in the home (www.rym.org).

    (Season 5) Episode 2.2 - TikTok

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2020 29:50


    Kurt and John continue their discussion of the social media platform, TikTok (www.rym.org).

    (Season 5) Episode 2.1 - TikTok

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 26:51


    In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the popular social media platform, TikTok (www.rym.org).

    (Season 5) Episode 1.2 - Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2020 35:45


    Kurt and John continue their discussion on cultural issues and share what they're reading at the end (www.rym.org).

    (Season 5) Episode 1.1 - Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 29:00


    In this episode, Kurt and John catch up from the break and discuss some cultural issues (www.rym.org).

    (Season 5) Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2020 5:32


    Kurt & John give an update and preview of Season 5 (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 12.2 - Season Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 26:25


    In this episode, Kurt and John look back on the previous seasons and give a preview of season 5 (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 12.1 - Parenting Resources

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 21:03


    In this episode, Kurt and John share some helpful books, podcasts, & other information parents might find helpful (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 11.2 - Surviving the Holidays

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2019 33:15


    Kurt and John continue their discussion of a biblical framework for the holidays (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 11.1 - Surviving the Holidays

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 27:44


    In this episode, Kurt & John discuss the challenges of the holidays and offer some biblical perspective to deepen our enjoyment (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 10.2 - Google Search

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2019 32:22


    Kurt & John continue their discussion of current events and share a little secret at the end (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 10.1 - Google Search

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2019 27:06


    In this episode, Kurt and John talk about Thanksgiving, football violence, Kanye, and more (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Body Image (Guest: Julie Lowe)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2019 1:18


    Kurt informs the listeners that Julie Lowe's interview on the topic of 'body image' was moved to The Local Youth Worker podcast. For easy access to that episode, please click the following link in the format of your preference: Apple:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-local-youth-worker-podcast/id1281070712 Stitcher:https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/reformed-youth-ministries/the-local-youth-worker Podbean:https://thelocalyouthworker.podbean.com/e/episode-290-body-image-guest-julie-lowe/

    (Season 4) Episode 9.2 - Pornography

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 21:04


    In this episode, Kurt & John continue their discussion on the dangers of pornography (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 9.1 - Pornography

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 22:37


    In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the tough topic of pornography and how we can prepare our children for this difficult reality (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 8.2 - Pursuing a Heart of Wisdom (Dr. John Kwasny)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 39:32


    Kurt and John continue their discussion with Dr. John Kwasny and his new book, Pursuing a Heart of Wisdom (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 8.1 - Pursuing a Heart of Wisdom (Dr. John Kwasny)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 28:37


    In this episode, Kurt & John welcome Dr. John Kwasny to discuss his new book, Pursuing a Heart of Wisdom (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 7.2 - Trash on the Table

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 22:47


    Kurt and John continue their extended 'trash on the table' segment as they discuss current cultural issues (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 7.1 - Trash on the Table

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2019 18:07


    In this episode, Kurt and John have an extended 'trash on the table' segment where they discuss some events in the broader culture (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 6.2 - Parenting with Words of Grace (Guest: Bill Smith)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 34:38


    Kurt and John continue their conversation with Dr. William P. Smith. Stay tuned to hear how you can possibly receive a free copy of his book, Parenting with Words of Grace (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 6.1 - Parenting with Words of Grace (Guest: Bill Smith)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 34:04


    In this episode, Kurt and John welcome Dr. Bill Smith to discuss his newest book, Parenting with Words of Grace: Building Relationships with Your Children One Conversation at a Time (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 5.2 - Parenting Fears

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 39:18


    In this episode, Kurt and John continue their discussion on parenting fears. They also share some encouraging Scriptures and ways to win some FREE books (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 5.1 - Parenting Fears

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2019 28:20


    In this episode, Kurt and John discuss common fears associated with parenting (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 4.2 - Adoption (Guest: Phil Ethridge)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2019 46:24


    Kurt and John continue their discussion on the topic of adoption with guest, Phil Ethridge. Stay tuned for the 'trash on the table' segment to hear some helpful information (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 4.1 - Adoption (Guest: Phil Ethridge)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2019 33:15


    In this episode, Kurt and John welcome guest, Phil Ethridge, to talk about adoption (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 3.2 - Parenting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2019 32:56


    Kurt and John continue their discussion on parenting and share the joys and struggles associated with it (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 3.1 - Parenting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2019 31:12


    In this episode, Kurt and John discuss...parenting. After three seasons of Parenting Today, they finally stop to think more about parenting in today's culture (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 2.2 - Money Management

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2019 36:35


    Kurt and John continue their discussion on money management. Stick around for the 'trash on the table' segment at the end (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 2.1 - Money Management

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2019 29:28


    In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the importance of teaching our children a biblical understanding of money (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 1.2 - Family Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2019 32:38


    In this episode, Kurt and John continue their discussion on the topic of family time. They also share some information about FREE Bible studies and other helpful resources in the closing segment (www.rym.org).

    (Season 4) Episode 1.1 - Family Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2019 29:26


    In this episode, Kurt & John kick off season 4 with a discussion of family time. You'll also be able to check out Joe Deegan's new song for the podcast (www.rym.org).

    Season 4 Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2019 8:12


    In this episode, John surprises Kurt by recording a Season 4 preview without him knowing it! Be sure and tune in to hear about the upcoming season and some slight modifications to the podcast. (www.rym.org)

    (Season 3) Episode 4 - Stranger Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2019 47:54


    In this episode, Kurt and John conclude their discussion of Stranger Things and give a preview of season four of the podcast. (www.rym.org)

    (Season 3) Episode 3 - Stranger Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 45:46


    In this episode, Kurt and John discuss episodes 5 and 6 of Stranger Things. (www.rym.org)

    (Season 3) Episode 2 - Stranger Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2019 48:09


    In this episode, Kurt and John continue their discussion on Stranger Things 3: Episodes 3 & 4. (www.rym.org)

    (Season 3) Episode 1 - Stranger Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2019 53:56


    In this episode Kurt and John discuss episodes 1 & 2 of Stranger Things: Season 3 (www.rym.org).

    Parenting Today: June Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 12:06


    Kurt and John take a break in Colorado to record a quick update (www.rym.org).

    (Season 2) Episode 16.2 - Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2019 28:24


    Kurt and John talk about some possible technological advancements for Parenting Today as well as some forthcoming episodes and seasons of the podcast. (www.rym.org)

    (Season 2) Episode 16.1 - Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 34:40


    In this episode, Kurt and John talk about culture and take a look back over season 2. (www.rym.org)

    (Season 2) Episode 15.2 - Avengers: Endgame [SPOILERS] Guest - Joe Deegan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2019 29:16


    Kurt and John continue their discussion about Avengers: Endgame with guest Joe Deegan. Major spoilers!!! (www.rym.org/links)

    (Season 2) Episode 15.1 - Avengers: Endgame [SPOILERS] Guest - Joe Deegan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2019 34:02


    In this episode, Joe Deegan joins Kurt and John to SPOIL the mess out of Avengers: Endgame. DO NOT LISTEN if you don't want the movie ruined...you've been warned (www.rym.org/links).

    (Season 2) Episode 14.2 - Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2019 26:47


    Kurt and John continue their discussion with Richie about social media. At the end, they announce a unique season 3 idea for the podcast (www.rym.org/links)

    (Season 2) Episode 14.1 - Social Media

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2019 28:28


    In this episode, Kurt and John welcome Rev. Richie Sessions on the podcast to discuss some of the heart-issues associated with various social media platforms. For links mentioned in the episode, visit www.rym.org/links 

    (Season 2) Episode 13.2 - Summer Blockbusters

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2019 29:04


    Kurt and John continue their discussion of summer blockbusters. For links mentioned in this episode, visit www.rym.org/links 

    (Season 2) Episode 13.1 - Summer Blockbusters

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2019 22:19


    In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the idea of summer blockbusters and share their summer movie experiences. For links mentioned in this episode, visit www.rym.org/links 

    (Season 2) Episode 12.2 - Pop Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019 43:21


    Kurt and John continue their discussion on pop culture. For links mentioned in this episode, visit www.rym.org/links

    (Season 2) Episode 12.1 - Pop Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2019 31:20


    In this episode, Kurt and John discuss some recent pop culture events. (www.rym.org/links) 

    Parenting Today Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2019 2:33


    A quick update about forthcoming episodes. (www.rym.org)

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