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Kurtis sits down with other Christian dads to learn how they want to honour God in raising their kids and help their kids trust and obey the Lord Jesus.

Kurtis McCabe


    • Feb 4, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 27m AVG DURATION
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    What is the Purpose of Schooling (Season Final)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 31:50


    Kurtis asks parents from this season what is the purpose of schooling for them and how does that shape what schooling options they pursue. I ask Greg Masters, Paul Grimmond, Laura Smith, John Blik, Geoff Inman and Steve Jaimeson Get in touch at the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fruit

    Final Advice to Dads (with 2 rad dads)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 14:11


    Kurtis asks his 2 rad dads (Ben and Chris) what advice they'd want to pass down to dads earlier on in their parenting journey. ⁠Fruit⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website

    How to Help Your Kids Pray (with 2 rad dads)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 8:02


    Kurtis asks his 2 rad dads (Ben and Chris) what has helped their kids pray over the years and what would they recommend to other dads. Fruit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website

    Neurodiversity, Forster Care & Christian Parenting with Geoff Inman and Steve Jamieson

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 54:19


    Kurtis chats to Geoff and Steve about outside the 'norm' parenting. Get in touch at the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fruit

    While I've Got Ya...Integrating Kids into Church Life?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 9:16


    Kurtis asks Greg about how to help kids become a part of church for themselves and beyond their connection to us. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fruit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Teach me to dad Website

    Developing Independence, Resilience and Wisdom with Greg Masters

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 65:21


    Kurtis chats to Greg about how to develop Independence, Resilience and Wisdom in our kids over the years. Get in touch at the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fruit

    Australian Parenting Blind Spots with Laura Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 65:00


    Kurtis chats to Laura about how the state of parenting in Australia and among Christians and what the way forward is. Get in touch at the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Fruit

    When To Give Your Kid A Phone (with 2 rad dads)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 13:17


    Kurtis asks his 2 rad dads (Ben and Chris) what age they gave their kids a phone and why. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Fruit⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Website

    While I've Got Ya...The Family Dinner Table?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 4:16


    Kurtis asks John about what he did at the family dinner table and why. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Fruit⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Teach me to dad Website

    Old School Parenting Vs New School Parenting with John Blik

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 54:21


    Kurtis chats to John about how he raised his kids and what shapes how he went about that. They talk about developing independence, work ethic, new parenting styles and old parenting styles, and more. Get in touch at the ⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for ⁠⁠⁠⁠Fruit

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    Screen Time Principles (with 2 rad dads)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 7:03


    Kurtis asks his 2 rad dads (Ben and Chris) how they approach screen time with their kids. ⁠⁠⁠Fruit⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Website

    While I've Got Ya...Parenting Efficiency Hacks?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 4:02


    Kurtis asks James about his hacks to parenting life to make life easier and more efficient. ⁠⁠⁠Fruit⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Teach me to dad Website

    Being a Stable Presence in Your Family with James Meredith

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 37:00


    Kurtis chats to James about how to be a stable presence in a family as a dad and a husband and how his Christian faith shapes this. Get in touch at the ⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for ⁠⁠⁠Fruit

    How To Master The Work/Family Balance (with 2 rad dads)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 17:45


    Kurtis asks his 2 rad dads (Ben and Chris) how they navigate work pressure and being a present dad. ⁠⁠Fruit⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Website

    While I've Got Ya...Christmas?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 2:47


    Kurtis asks Paul how he does Christmas well. ⁠⁠Fruit⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Teach me to dad Website

    Raising Masculine Men & Feminine Women with Paul Grimmond

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 51:48


    Kurtis chats to Paul Grimmond about masculinity and femininity and specifically what God thinks about this & what this means for raising kids. (If you're watching the video, yes the lights did go out mid video) Get in touch at the ⁠⁠website⁠⁠ Sign up for ⁠⁠Fruit

    The Most Useful Christian Resources (with 2 rad dads)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2024 9:52


    Kurtis asks his 2 rad dads (Ben and Chris) what Christian resources were most helpful in teaching their kids about Jesus. ⁠Fruit⁠ ⁠Website

    While I've Got Ya...Masculinity?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 10:27


    Kurtis asks Steve for his thoughts on true masculinity ⁠Fruit⁠ ⁠Teach me to dad Website

    Lessons from the Air Force with Steve Gibbons

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 41:33


    Kurtis chats to Steve Gibbons about his time as a Chaplain in the Air Force and what lessons he's learned about being a dad from that experience. Get in touch at the ⁠website⁠ Sign up for ⁠Fruit

    Santa, The Easter Bunny & The Tooth Fairy (with 2 rad dads)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 9:02


    Kurtis asks his 2 rad dads (Ben and Chris) how they went about Santa, the Easter Bunny and the Tooth Fairy in their kids childhood. Fruit Website

    While I've Got Ya...TV and Movies?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 8:56


    Kurtis asks Ben about how his Christian faith impacts what TV his kids watch and how they watch. Fruit Teach me to dad Website

    Ideas for Christian Parenting with Ben Harris

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 51:11


    Kurtis chats with Ben to hear some ideas that he's tried to help his kids know Jesus and grow up learning to follow him. Get in touch at the websiteSign up for FruitResources from this episode:- New City Catechism app

    Dad Level 2 unlocked

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 10:01


    Kurtis chats about what he's setting out to learn in the next season of the pod. Website: https://kurtisbmccabe0.wixsite.com/teach-me-to-dad-wi-3

    Bible in the Off Season- Matthew 6 & 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 9:06


    Kurtis looks at Matthew 6 & 7 and how God wants us to view ourselves.Go fund me

    Bible in the Off Season- Deuteronomy 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 9:47


    Kurtis looks at Deuteronomy 6 and what God calls parents to do. Go Fund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/teach-me-to-dad-keep-making-podcasts

    Bible in the Off Season- Proverbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 9:25


    Kurtis looks at Proverbs and what God calls parents to do. ⁠Go fund me

    Bible in the Off Season- Ephesians 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 12:21


    Kurtis looks at Ephesians 6:4 and what God calls Fathers to do. Go fund me

    Beyond the podcast with Kurtis and Jani

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 37:31


    Jani and Kurtis discuss what they have taken away from this seasons dads and how they have been trying to implementing what they have learned with their kids. Go fund me link here

    Dad Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 4:03


    No dad chat this week. Dadding took all the time and none left to get this weeks ep together. Gofundme page here

    Motivation, encouragement & belonging with Jaime Beveridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 38:51


    Kurtis chats with Jaime about how he builds a culture in his family that builds up his kids and seeks to draw out their best. They talk about how people are best motivated, how to build up, how to celebrate, and how a family identity can help support that. Go Fund Me link can be found here, to help spread the word of this to more dads.

    What's your dad brand? with Leon Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 50:13


    Kurtis snoops into Leon's life as a dad to his kids. What type of a dad is he? What are his aims? How does he pull off and maintain dadding amongst the realities and tiredness of life?

    The first year with Phil West

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 43:46


    Kurtis talks about the first year of being a dad with Phil. How to rebuild life when everything is different, what sinful tendencies are revealed in this season, what it looks like to pursue godliness in that year, and more. Family Discipleship book: https://www.amazon.com.au/Family-Discipleship-Leading-Through-Milestones/dp/143356629X

    Let them doubt with David Fauchon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2024 42:13


    Kurtis chats with Dave about what make a good dad. We talk about the key distinctions of Christian families, the practices that help our kids, and when to give our kids space to doubt and think for themselves. Lots of good stuff from a good dude.

    Grieving as a family with Charles Cleworth (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 41:41


    Kurtis listens to Charles and how God is at work in his family, particularly through the loss of their baby son, Levi. They talk about how Charles processed this himself and how his family did together. This chat delves into painful experiences but in that we hear the testimony of God's goodness, his leading through suffering and helpful examples of how to lead a family through grief. This is part 2 of a 2 part conversation.

    Grieving as a family with Charles Cleworth (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 26:34


    Kurtis listens to Charles as he shares how God is at work in his family, particularly through the loss of their baby son, Levi. They talk about how Charles processed this himself and how his family processed together. He delves into painful experiences but through that testifies to God's goodness, his leading through suffering and shares helpful examples of how to lead a family through grief. This is part 1 of a 2 part conversation.

    Another kid another planet with Adrian Haynes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 47:56


    Kurtis talks to Adrian to learn how he differentiates his parenting with his 3 children. We talk about what is the same and what is different with siblings. In this chat we talk about how we can react to suit what's best for each child. Growing yourself up: https://www.amazon.com.au/Growing-Yourself-Up-Bring-Relationships/dp/1921497971

    Discipline and character development with Jackson Steinbeck

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 59:11


    Kurtis chats to Jackson to learn how his work as a teacher informs his approach to parenting. We talk about the role of discipline, intrinsic motivation and character building.

    Being scary & being safe with James Dearness

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 34:56


    Kurtis chats with James to learn what his aims are for his family and how he sets up life's rhythms. They talk timetables, routines, downtime, and all that nitty gritty. And they talk dad goals and how what kind of dad James wants to be.

    What's my job & who's in control with Dan Ford

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 57:57


    Kurtis chats with Dan to learn about the God given role of being a dad. They talk about the main aim we should have for our kids, what's God's role and what's ours, what things does God want us to do with our kids, and more. Check out ⁠Dan Ford⁠'s music on Spotify.

    This is "Teach Me To Dad" with Kurtis and Jani

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2024 11:53


    A podcast for Christian dads. Kurtis and Jani sit down to set up what this podcast project with be. We need to one another to be faithful fathers. Kurtis is going to chat to dads he wants to learn things from, so that he can better honour God as he raises his own kids. It's hard to see what goes on in another man's family life, and so it's hard to learn from good models. In each episode we'll ask a new dad "Teach me how you dad".

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