Joyful Parenting Podcast

Joyful Parenting Podcast

We all want more joy especially with raising children. The Joyful Parenting Podcast seeks to help parents create joyful homes around Jesus. This podcast resources parents with practical ways to lead their children to find more joy, love and confidence in following Jesus.

Episodes

May 5, 2025 18 mins

Today, I decided to ask our children "What do you think makes our family joyful?" (Pro tip, I didn't give them the option to think it wasn't joyful). In today's episode I share the top 5 things our children said.

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The words children and selfless typically don't get put together in the same sentence; however, the Biblical view of love is sacrificial and selfless in nature. In today's episode we offer three practical ways that will help your children practice the Christian virtue of love.

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April 21, 2025 14 mins

Our children are constantly bombarded with lies which ultimately derive from Satan with the intent to destroy your children. Today we offer advice on how to help your children stand against Satan's lies.

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April 14, 2025 22 mins

How many times have you said to your children, "Don't believe everything you hear." In the same way, we should expect our children to ask "Why should I believe that Jesus came back from the dead?" In today's episode we offer historical reasons to help you explain why Jesus did resurrect on Easter.

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Without Easter there is no Christianity! In today's episode we offer 5 creative ways to teach your children about the truth and hope found in Christ's resurrection.


Jason and Lyndi Episode

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March 31, 2025 19 mins

If your child let you know that they wanted to become a Christian, do you know what you would say? In today's episode we offer 4 practical tips to help you feel more equipped in leading your child to receive Christ.

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March 24, 2025 16 mins

If your child asked you to explain the Gospel to them, how would you do it? In today's episode we share briefly what the Gospel is and seek to offer concrete illustrations to help our children understand the beauty of the Gospel.

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March 17, 2025 12 mins

When asking your children about their day, the last word we want to hear is "fine." As parents we naturally desire to hear our children share what's going on in their lives. In today's episode we offer 5 playful games that help draw more out of our children, and bonus they may even want to learn more about you!

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As our kids get closer to leaving the house, how can we help them choose a life that they will be proud of? In today's episode we offer two books that are sure to encourage your children to make the most of their lives.

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The preteen and early teenage years are full of challenges, especially as kids begin to face adversity and address questions of their identity. In today's episode we offer 2 book series that we think your kids will enjoy and will help offer you great launching points for deeper discussions with your children, as they wrestle with the challenges of life.

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Without Easter there is no Christianity! In today's episode we offer 5 ways to help you share the joy and truth of easter to your children.


Jason and Lyndi Episode

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If you're like me, you are always on the lookout for resources that your children will enjoy that will reinforce your Christian values. In today's episode we look at two "non-Christian" book series that we find helpful for challenging your children with Christian values.

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Reading to children presents great opportunities to teach our children Biblical Truth, and Truth leads to greater joy. In today's episode we offer two "non-Christian" books that we find helpful to teach Biblical Truth.

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Romantic relationships are part of the fabric of humanity. They can be the greatest blessing or they can cause tremendous devastation. In today's episode we offer two practical ways to help your child choose godly relationships.

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The more intentional we become in leading our homes, the more likely our children will develop into being the people we hope to see them become. In today's episode, I sit down with Steve and Stacey Lucey and learn what were some of the ways they intentionally led their children to become people of joy.

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Scripture memorization has become something of a lost art in today's American Christianity, yet, we know that children have a high capacity to memorize information. In today's episode we offer 6 tips on helping your children memorize the Word and fill them with the Truth that can bring them exceptional life!

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The earlier we can help our children develop positive habits, the better they will be for it. This is just as true with spiritual growth habits. In this episode we offer practical advice on helping develop spiritual growth habits for your children.

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Developing new habits can be difficult for most people, let alone developing a spiritual habit. Habits, however, are the key to your growth and meeting your potential. In today’s episode we will offer tips on how to develop the habit of reading the Bible and praying. 


Craig Groeschel on How to Study the Bible


YouVersion Bible App


How to Pray


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What is the boundary between pushing your child to maximize their potential and pushing them too far? In today's episode I sit down with Licensed Marriage and Family therapist Paul Barth who addresses this question and others from a Christian counselor's view.

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December 30, 2024 17 mins

Your family culture in 2025 will likely look identical as it is now unless you approach 2025 with intentionality. In this episode we consider how to approach the upcoming year in a way that will improve your family's joy for Jesus.


Recommended Resources:

Your Best Year Ever


Win at Work and Succeed at Life


Strong and Smart

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