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Rocking It Grand with Chrys and Shellie - Christian Parenting, Spiritual Guidance, Godly Parenting Grandparent, Faith Based A

Rocking It Grand with Chrys and Shellie - Christian Parenting, Spiritual Guidance, Godly Parenting Grandparent, Faith Based A

Chrys Howard, Shellie Tomlinson and Christian Parenting 156 Episodes Mar 5, 2026

Chrys Howard and Shellie Tomlinson, seasoned moms and grandmas, offer Christian parenting wisdom, encouragement, and inspiration through real-life stories. They help parents see life lessons in everyday events, providing godly advice for raising children and grandchildren. The podcast is part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network, aiming to support parents in their spiritual journey.

Episodes

Today is a Verb with Carol McLeod Mar 5, 2026 1553 In this episode, Chrys and Shellie sit down with bestselling author and speaker Carol McLeod to talk about her devotional book, Today Is a Verb. Carol encourages women to move beyond simply thinking about faith and instead live it out daily with intention, passion, and purpose.Through practical wisdom and biblical encouragement, Carol reminds us that every day is an opportunity to choose faith, ho
Faith, Music, and Meaningful Lessons for Kids with Randy Phillips Feb 26, 2026 1266 In this episode, Chrys and Shellie welcome Randy Phillips, lead pastor of LifeFamily Church and founding member of the Christian trio Phillips, Craig & Dean. Randy joins the conversation to share about his new children’s book, Guppy and the Silvery Hook, a beautifully illustrated story that helps children understand the importance of respect, trusting wise guidance, and making thoughtful decis
Interview with Courtney Reissig and Her Book, Seth and the Very Scary Storm Feb 12, 2026 834 How do we help children understand why bad things happen to good people?That’s one of life’s hardest—and most honest—questions.In this meaningful episode, Chrys and Shellie sit down with author Courtney Reissig to talk about her new children’s book, Seth and the Very Scary Storm.Drawing from her own personal experiences, Courtney gently helps children understand an important truth: bad things don’
Can we safely use AI? Feb 5, 2026 1256 Artificial intelligence is everywhere—and it isn’t going away.In this timely and thoughtful conversation, Chrys and Shellie take on AI and the many tools now available to all of us, with one goal in mind: understanding it well enough to use it wisely.We don’t want to bury our heads in the sand—but we also don’t want to hand over discernment without asking important questions. If we, as adults, don
10 Life Lessons from a Winter Storm Feb 5, 2026 1722 After days without power, unpredictable schedules, and families gathered under one roof, Chrys and Shellie reflect on the unexpected lessons learned during a winter storm. From rediscovering gratitude for everyday comforts to seeing communities rally together, this conversation reminds us that hard seasons often reveal what matters most. Whether you weathered the storm personally or are walking th
5 Things to Do to Host a Large (or small) Gathering Jan 29, 2026 1445 Hospitality has taken a hit in the years since Covid. Many of us want to gather again—but the thought of opening our homes to a crowd can feel overwhelming.In this episode, Chrys shares five practical, tried-and-true tips for hosting a large gathering without losing your joy—or your mind. After recently welcoming 75 people into her home, Chrys walks listeners through what really works, what doesn’
Don't Try to Pray Like Her with Shellie Tomlinson Jan 22, 2026 1343 What if the reason prayer feels hard isn’t because you’re doing it wrong—but because you’re trying to do it like someone else?In this special episode, Chrys turns the microphone toward her co-host, Shellie Tomlinson, to talk about her newest book, Don’t Try to Pray Like Her.Shellie openly shares how she once struggled when talking to God, feeling unsure, inconsistent, and even discouraged. But thr
Tackling Anxiety Through a new Children’s Book with Blair Linne Jan 15, 2026 1390 Anxiety is no longer an “adult problem.” Study after study confirms what parents, grandparents, and teachers are already seeing—our children are struggling with worry, fear, and anxiety at unprecedented levels.In this heartfelt conversation, Chrys and Shellie sit down with poet, speaker, and author Blair Linne to talk about her newest children’s book, Yara the Brave and the Swirling Worry.After pe
Good Cooking and Great Conversation with Media Personality Tammi Arrender Nov 13, 2025 1754 Chrys and Shellie sit down for a fun and faith-filled conversation with Tammi Arrender, media personality, author, and Southern storyteller. Tammi shares about her ten moves between Nashville and Monroe, her life in broadcasting, and the moment she felt God’s call to shift directions.They dive into her new book, Dishes and Devotions: Make Every Day Delicious, and how one move to a freezing state i
Preparing Our Hearts for the Holiday with Leslie Lamb Nov 6, 2025 1697 Chrys and Shellie welcome counselor and author Leslie Lamb for an honest conversation about preparing our hearts for the holidays. Together they explore how to set healthy boundaries, choose perseverance over performance, and manage grief and expectations that often surface during this season. Leslie shares practical “holiday scripts” to help navigate difficult family dynamics and emotional moment
You’re Not Past Your Prime — You’re in God’s Perfect Timing Oct 30, 2025 1347 Chrys and Shellie share an honest, hope-filled conversation about God’s view of aging versus the world’s view. With warmth and humor, they unpack how every season of life — from empty nest to retirement to caring for aging parents — can be repurposed for God’s purpose.Through real-life stories and biblical examples like Sarah and Caleb, they remind listeners that God doesn’t retire His people. He
How to Get God's Word Deep Down in Your Soul Oct 24, 2025 1321 In this nourishing episode, Chrys and Shellie dig into what it really means to “eat” and digest God’s Word. Just like our physical bodies depend on healthy food, our souls depend on Scripture for strength and growth.Shellie shares a recent health scare that landed her in the ER and how that experience taught her powerful lessons about both physical and spiritual digestion. Together, Chrys and Shel

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