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Parents Initiative simply exists to encourage parents to take the initiative in becoming and being the parents they are called to be. To connect beyond our PODCAST check out our social media accounts on FACEBOOK & INSTAGRAM or go to http://parentsinit.com.

Leonel Colon


    • Apr 27, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 62 EPISODES


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    Episode 62: Episode 62 - Special Guest Darnell Weathersby

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 39:03


    In this episode we had Darnell Weathersby join us for a great conversation! He is man of faith, husband, father, coach, speaker, assistant principal, and author. There were many topics that we discussed on this episode and I know you will get something out of this one. Be sure to check out his contact information in the show notes for ways to connect with him and wife. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Darnell & Sharnell Weathersby CONTACT INFO: https://www.theleadonemovement.com/ Facebook- Lead One, LLC Instagram @leadonellc Twitter @leadonellc Youtube- LeadOne Movement https://somei-brandstrategy.com/ Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://paypal.me/ParentsInitiative?locale.x=en_US

    Episode 61: Episode 61 - "Be The Dad You Wish You Had" with Author Ryan Roy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021 49:11


    In this episode we had best selling author Ryan Roy join us for a great conversation! He is man of faith, husband, father or two sons, coach, speaker, and author. There were many topics that we discussed on this episode and I know you will get something out of this one. Be sure to check out his contact information in the show notes for some great resources and some of them are free! Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Ryan Roy's Contact Information: Coaching Services - justifyorjustdoit.com Free Copy of his book - Fbidads.com/freebook Dad's Daily Four - fbidads.com/leonel Podcasts and a slew of other things - bethedadsyouwlishyouhad.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://paypal.me/ParentsInitiative?locale.x=en_US

    Episode 60: Episode 60 - Check Yourself Before You Wreck Your Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 22:04


    In this episode we take a few moments to remind you of what we are all about and the importance of evaluating yourself as a PARENT on a consistent basis. It really all BEGINS with us and how we decide show up everyday. If we are not careful we will be the main reason our home is in a "wreck." Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://paypal.me/ParentsInitiative?locale.x=en_US

    Episode 59: Episode 59 - Marriage with the Wallace's

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2021 56:20


    In this episode we connected with Chris and Heather Wallace! An amazing couple that we get to do life with and have grown very dear to our hearts. Of course we discuss parenting but we also hit on marriage! This is truly one of our best episodes and a must listen. I highly encourage you share this one with your loved ones and friends! Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Chris Wallace Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pastorchriswallace Heather Wallace Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pastorheatherwallace Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://paypal.me/ParentsInitiative?locale.x=en_US

    Episode 58: Episode 58 - Are your kids afraid to disappoint you?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2021 13:12


    In this episode we talk about something that we recently had to address in our home and the value of communicating what really matters. Give this a listen and share it with someone that will be encouraged by it. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://paypal.me/ParentsInitiative?locale.x=en_US

    Episode 57: Episode 57 - Making an IMPACT in your HOME & BUSINESS with Special Guest Carol Hipps

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021 35:31


    In this episode we have a special guest join us! Her name is Carol Hipps and in the midst of being a mom and a nurse... she built a massive business from home that is impacting thousands of lives. She gives great tips on how to navigate the "busy" season, balancing a home, blended family, and how to show up for those that mean the most to you. Give this a listen and share it with someone that will be encouraged by it. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://paypal.me/ParentsInitiative?locale.x=en_US

    Episode 56: Episode 56- Why we set up a memorial for 2020?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 11:17


    In this episode we talk about the importance of setting up "memorials" to serve as a reminder of what you have overcome in life! It will serve as a reminder for you and your family. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://paypal.me/ParentsInitiative?locale.x=en_US

    Episode 55: Episode 55 - Money mind shift for your kids!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 11:14


    In this episode we take a few minutes to give you some advice on how to shift your kids mindset when it comes to money. Just by being intent on how you rephrase things could be a game changer. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://paypal.me/ParentsInitiative?locale.x=en_US

    Episode 54 - The Best Parenting Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 8:07


    In this episode we take a few minutes to give you the best parenting advice that we can give you. It's very simple and can easily be applied. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://paypal.me/ParentsInitiative?locale.x=en_US

    Episode 53- It's CAUGHT more than TAUGHT!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 15:22


    In this episode we hit on how we can teach our kids certain things all day but a lot of times it's more caught. What they see from us is what they will catch more of than what we teach them. God's design for sex series as mentioned in this epidsode! https://www.amazon.com/Full-Set-Design-Revised-Paperback/dp/B00O5DIVTU Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Episode 52 - Grades Are Overrated

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2020 14:57


    In this episode we hit on how grades can be overrated! We can focus so much on the things that we feel really matter and neglect the very things that matter more. Yes, getting good grades should be important but not with neglecting some key areas that really do matter. We will mention those areas in this episode. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Episode 51- Power In What You Speak

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 12:23


    In this episode we hit on the power in what we speak! We must be aware of how we speak over of our lives, over the lives of others, and over our children. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Episode 50 - Walking and Living in Abundance with Special Guest Doug Wood

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2020 45:03


    In this episode we have special guest Doug Wood and he will be touching on the subject of ABUNDANCE! Living in ABUNDANCE, thinking in ABUNDANCE, showing ABUNDANCE, teaching ABUNDANCE, and showing your kids ABUNDANCE. Some great references given on PARENTING but at the end of the day it begins with us as PARENTS and he hits at the CORE of who WE ARE. It really BEGINS with MINDSET. He is also the author of the best selling book, "Church Boy to Millionaire". Host of, "The Real Doug Wood Podcast." Founder of, "Valor Global Online." THE REAL DOUG WOOD Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/TheRealDougWood/ DOUG WOOD Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/douglas.wood.779 Valor Global Online: https://valoronline.org/ Church Boy to Millionaire Purchase Link: https://kickfearintheface.com/products/church-boy-to-millionaire-hardcover-book-how-to-find-personal-freedom-and-liberate-your-millionaire-mindset-for-massive-impact The Real Doug Wood Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-real-doug-wood/id1460749589 Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Episode 49 - Are you WILLING?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020 16:47


    In this episode we hit on the beginning story of Abram and how God called him to pick up everything and move without knowing the destination. This is a season that we have walked through and we give you a brief glimpse into that. Are you willing to pick up everything and go? Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Episode 48 - False Sense of Security

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2020 11:37


    In this episode we hit on how we should be really careful in giving our kids a false sense of security. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US send to friends | leave a comment | download | permalink

    Episode 47 - Leading Your Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 17:58


    In this episode we hit on how we need to be intentional in LEADING your kids and setting the example. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Episode 46 - Becoming a BETTER YOU

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 18:53


    In this episode we hit on how we need to be intentional in becoming better each day. It will help us in ALL of our relationships. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Episode 45 - Using conflict for preparation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 16:22


    In this episode we hit on how we need to be intentional in helping kids manage conflict because that in turn prepares them for future relationships. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Episode 44 - KEEPING SANITY

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2020 10:12


    In this episode we hit on how we need to be intentional in making sure that EVERYONE is keeping their SANITY and not just the adults during this pandemic. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Episode 43 - Show some GRACE & TOUGH LOVE

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2020 17:44


    In this episode we hit on how we had to implement some discipline on our 8 year old daughter after showing A LOT of GRACE and then showing some TOUGH LOVE. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Episode 42 - INVALUABLE OPPORTUNITY

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 16:40


    In this episode we hit on how we have an "INVALUABLE OPPORTUNITY" everyday before us that will help us in moving forward everyday. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Are you projecting your past on your kids?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2020 19:10


    In this episode we hit on how we can have a tendency to project our past or even current hurts on our kids. It's something that we need to be aware of and there are four questions that we hit on that you should consider asking yourself. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Episode 40 - Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2020 17:17


    In this episode we hit on how PERSPECTIVE is really important and how it's going to influence our children. Leonel Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/leonelcolon Rebekah Colón Facebook Account: https://www.facebook.com/rebekahlc27 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Episode 39 - How are YOU responding?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2020 16:32


    In this episode we hit on how we need to be aware of our response to this global epidemic. The way we decide to show up is going to effect everyone in the home. Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    "The Art of Asking Questions," with special guest Eric and Raquel Hunsberger

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2020 50:00


    In the episode we have special guests Eric and Raquel Hunsberger. They hit on the "art of asking questions" and how it plays a role in becoming better as a parent. It truly was a great conversation and a lot of valuable content. Definitely one you want to listen to! Here are some ways you can connect to them: Raquel - https://www.facebook.com/raquel.hunsberger Eric - https://www.facebook.com/erhunsberger Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Special Guest Sarah Blount Author of "Fearless Parenting."

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 49:00


    In the episode we have Author Sarah Blount join us and hit on four different topics that was covered in her book titled, "Fearless Parenting." Check out what we hit on... #1 - Why sheltering your kids from the world doesn’t work? #2 - The three God given gifts parents have. #3 - How children are an arrow in our hand. #4 - How they handled the loss of a baby. It truly was a great conversation and a lot of valuable content. Definitely one you want to listen to! Check out this link for more info on Sarah: https://sarahblount.com/fearlessparenting/ Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Special Guest Jody Dyess - Facts about trafficking, social media, and bullying.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 51:59


    In this special we had Jody Dyess join us and share some TRUTHS about human trafficking, things to look for in social media, signs of bullying, and some parenting advice. To know more about what they are all about, opportunity to support them, or even just follow them on social media, be sure to check out the following links... www.freeinternational.org www.saysomethingassembly.com www.jodyandwendydyess.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jody.dyess https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=wendy%20gibson%20dyess Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jody.dyess/ https://www.instagram.com/wendyess/ jody@saysometingassembly.com jody@freeinternational.org wendy@saysomethingassembly.com wendy@freeinternational.org Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Helping Your Kid To Be The Hero Of Their Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 21:16


    In this episode we hit on a recent topic we learned at a retreat and applied it to parenting. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    10 Tips for Single Parents

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 22:23


    In this episode we covered gave a quick testimony we received from the previous episode and then transitioned into "10 Helpful Tips for Single Parents." Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Special Guest Keith Glines shares his story of Redemption (Divorce, Remarried, and blended family)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 36:12


    In this episode we have Keith Glines, join us as a guest and he shares his story of redemption. Keith walked through a difficult season of his life where he went through a divorce and lost everything. It was a dark time for him for a season but he found himself making a comeback. Keith Website (Comeback Dad) https://thecomebackdad.com Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    To Date Or Not To Date

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 30:21


    In this episode talk about why the "DATING" approach is not the best approach for your kids. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Breaking the Cycle with Special Guest Steve Donohue

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2020 34:56


    In this episode talk about the importance of BREAKING THE CYCLE. That "cycle" has to do with the things we have a tendency to carry over from the way we were raised as kids. Our guest Steve Donohue gives us a great approach in breaking that cycle. Steve Donohue Contact Info: Website: Www.consultcorefour.com IG: @consult_corefour Twitter: @consultcorefour Facebook: www.facebook.com/consultcorefour Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Set Aside The Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2020 17:42


    In this episode talk about the value of eating dinner together as a family and having a regular time of family devotion. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Social Media Update & RESPECT

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2020 18:24


    In this episode we give an update on a recent app that we have utilized to monitor our son's cell phone and talk about the importance of properly giving RESPECT so that you will get it in return. BARK PHONE APP: https://www.bark.us/how/?s=aw_Search-Branded_BarkApp-BMM_%2Bbark%20%2Bapp&gclid=CjwKCAiA3uDwBRBFEiwA1VsajCbihwMg-ar3C9_GFUSOqDrDZyC2b07a0HUMOG4DByePvt_D_guGUhoCGLEQAvD_BwE Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US send to friends | leave a comment | download | permalink

    AVOID AT ALL COST

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2020 16:22


    In this episode we give you a warning on what to AVOID at all cost in your home and even for YOURSELF. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Going into the New Year!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2019 16:20


    In this episode we give some insight into how to approach the new year and some questions to ask yourself. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Why are they not listening?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2019 21:26


    In this episode we address the reasons that you may not be heard as a parent or even as a spouse and how to work towards being heard. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    What to do about social media?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 21:35


    In this episode we offer some suggestions on how to approach social media. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    The Importance of Structure

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2019 25:05


    In this episode we talk about the importance of implementing structure in your home and how it's a good thing not just for your kids but also for yourself. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Who's In Control? & Resources

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 19:51


    In this episode we talk about our recent trip, ask the question, "Who's In Control?", and give you some resources you can use as a tool. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Let's Talk About Sex (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2019 22:08


    In this episode we continue hitting on the acronym for PARENTS with the final letter, "S." It about the importance of talking to your kids about SEX (Part 2) Website: www.parentsinit.com God's Design for Sex Link: https://www.amazon.com/Full-Set-Design-Revised-Paperback/dp/B00O5DIVTU/ref=sr_1_1?crid=CPCYBCA6M56&keywords=god%27s+design+for+sex&qid=1574358554&sprefix=god%27s+design+for%2Caps%2C167&sr=8-1 Preparing Your Daughter for Every Young Woman's Battle: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=preparing+your+daughter+for+every+woman%27s+battle&crid=1TJ8AQ5HHM0HS&sprefix=preparing+your+%2Caps%2C170&ref=nb_sb_ss_i_4_15 Preparing Your Son for Every Young Man's Battle: https://www.amazon.com/Preparing-Your-Every-Mans-Battle/dp/0307458563/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=preparing+your+son+for+every+young+mans+battle&qid=1574358795&sr=8-1 Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Let's Talk About Sex (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 19:31


    In this episode we continue hitting on the acronym for PARENTS with the final letter, "S." It about the importance of talking to your kids about SEX. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Respect for Single Parents & Don't Waste Your Time or Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 22:05


    In this episode respect is given to all the single parents out there and we encourage you to not find yourself in that trap of wasting your time or money. Don't be caught up in trying to live your dreams through your kids. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Dealing with Non-Sense and following it with Effective Training (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 20:18


    In this episode we continue hitting on the acronym that we have for the word PARENTS. It's PART 2 of the letter N and T. How to deal with Non-sense and following it with effective Training. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Dealing with Non-Sense and following it with Effective Training (Part 1).

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 22:14


    In this episode we continue hitting on the acronym that we have for the word PARENTS. We begin addressing the letter N and T. How to deal with Non-sense and following it with effective Training. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. Thanks to LRC Health LLC. (contact us for more details) & Praise Family Church (www.praisefamily.church) for your support! If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    Their PROBLEMS matter...

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 23:24


    In this episode we go off track once again and hit on a topic that as parents we have to tendency to overlook. There were a couple of things that went down in the Colón household that we would like to share with you on how we dealt with them. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. Thanks to LRC Health LLC. (contact us for more details) & Praise Family Church (www.praisefamily.church) for your support! If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    How do you go about ENTERTAINMENT (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 28:02


    In this episode we continue to hit on the acronym that we have created for the word PARENTS. This week we hit on PART 2 of the letter "E," which stands for ENTERTAINMENT. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. Thanks to LRC Health LLC. (contact us for more details) & Praise Family Church (www.praisefamily.church) for your support! If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US send to friends | leave a comment | download | permalink

    How do you go about ENTERTAINMENT (Part 1)?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 18:43


    In this episode we continue to hit on the acronym that we have created for the word PARENTS. This week we are starting to hit on the letter "E," which stands for ENTERTAINMENT. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. Thanks to LRC Health LLC. (contact us for more details) & Praise Family Church (www.praisefamily.church) for your support! If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    How to be a "PERFECT" parent?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 19:02


    In this episode we decided to take a little detour from covering the acronym that we have for PARENTS and wanted to share with you how you can be the "perfect" parent. PERFECTION really isn't attainable but we give you the perfect example. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. Thanks to LRC Health LLC. (contact us for more details) & Praise Family Church (www.praisefamily.church) for your support! If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    How do you got about RELATIONSHIPS (Part 3)?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019 21:15


    In this episode we continue to hit on the core of what Parents Initiative is all about. We are sharing the acronym for the word PARENTS. The letter "R" stands for RELATIONSHIPS. The question we are going to ask is, "How do you go about RELATIONSHIPS?" This is part 3 of this letter. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. Thanks to LRC Health LLC. (contact us for more details) & Praise Family Church (www.praisefamily.church) for your support! If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

    How do you got about RELATIONSHIPS (Part 2)?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2019 20:23


    In this episode we continue to hit on the core of what Parents Initiative is all about. We are sharing the acronym for the word PARENTS. The letter "R" stands for RELATIONSHIPS. The question we are going to ask is, "How do you go about RELATIONSHIPS?" This is part 2 of this letter. Website: www.parentsinit.com Search "Parents Initiative" to follow our social media accounts on Facebook and Instagram. Like what you hear? Know of someone that could benefit from it? Do us a huge favor and share this podcast with others. Give it a review. Hit the subscribe button. Would like to have us present Parents Initiative at a local event? Contact us through our website. Thanks to LRC Health LLC. (contact us for more details) & Praise Family Church (www.praisefamily.church) for your support! If you would like to support this ministry, you can click on the link provided: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?token=jhjIpHjxc1lZjktkUK_qtjhlgqbG289D0sCCNHZv-xSCkmkVEQkcpuXy5yAAR0D0GR1Y1W&country.x=US&locale.x=US

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