"A father is a shepherd, responsible for the safety, provision, and godly upbringing of his children." — Davis CarmanWatch this full interview on our YouTube ChannelDavis Carman joins Garritt Hampton to discuss the foundational aspects of being a modern husband and father. Learn how to instill strong Christian values in your children, the significance of sharing testimonies of God’s faithfulness, and the benefits of parent-led education and discipleship. Davis also introduces the "Success Sequence" and offers insights on guiding our children to ultimate, eternal success in every season of life.📚 Topics Covered:• The role of personal testimony in parenting• Meaningful father-child conversations about faith• Practical faith-building activities for families• The impact of education on the faith and wellbeing of our families• Applying the “success sequence” in life• Preparing our Children for marriageThe Thinking Dad and all of the shows on the Biblical Family Network are only possible because of the generous support of our listeners. Would you consider a one-time or monthly donation to support this important ministry?Recommended Resources:Free Resources from ApologiaApologia Homeschool BootcampPodcast Recommendations:Let's Talk Homeschool Podcast, with Rachael and Davis CarmanMore from Davis Carman on the Schoolhouse Rocked PodcastHomeschooling Resources: 🍿🍿🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution for FREE today!Strings Attached: The True Cost of School ChoiceAffordable Homeschooling: Educate with Excellence Without Breaking the Bank Discussion Questions:How can fathers effectively engage in meaningful conversations with their young children about life, marriage, faith, and personal testimonies?Why does Davis Carman emphasize the importance of personal testimonies in raising children? Can you share a personal story that has influenced your faith or parenting approach?What are the pivotal roles that Davis Carman believes men should fulfill as modern-day males, and how do these roles contribute to a God-honoring family life?Discuss the "Success Sequence" introduced by Davis Carman. How do you believe this sequence can impact both financial stability and spiritual health in a family setting?What are some practical examples Davis and Garritt suggest for integrating faith into daily routines with children, and how have these practices been effective in your parenting experience?Why do Garritt Hampton and Davis Carman advocate for homeschooling, and what are the perceived benefits and challenges mentioned in the podcast?What advice does Davis Carman give to families who are unable to homeschool due to various reasons? How can these families still instill strong spiritual and moral values in their children?What key points does Davis Carman make about the role and definition of a father as a shepherd of his children? How can fathers apply these principles in their parenting?How can men avoid the pitfalls of passivity or over-dominance in their roles as husbands, as discussed by Davis Carman? What insights were shared about the transformative power of marriage and the importance of involving parents in the dating and courtship process? How important are prayer and early conversations with children about relationships? The Thinking Dad podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows.The Thinking Dad is sponsored by CTCMath.Thinking dads raise thinking kids! One of the most important things you can do as a father is make sure your kids are getting a great education to prepare them for life. CTCMath is a powerful tool for that mission, and it's the one our family uses and loves. CTCMath specializes in providing online vi