The Family Discipleship Podcast
The Family Discipleship Podcast is a Christian parenting show hosted by Adam, Chelsea, and Cassie. They discuss real-life parenting wins and fails, marriage, faith at home, and what it looks like to follow Jesus as a family. The podcast offers practical ideas, gospel encouragement, and a reminder that God is the one who grows kids' faith.
Episodes
#153 - Parenting Styles: Thermometers and Thermostats
Does your family's mood determine yours?Adam, Chelsea, and Cassie talk about thermometer and thermostat parenting, helping kids navigate their emotions, and how parents can cultivate a home marked by peace, gratitude, and the fruit of the Spirit.Use code FDP and get 30% off of "Storing Up Treasure" by Kyle Bjerga at thegoodbook.com today!Use code FDP to get 30% off all the Do Great Things for God
#152 - Parenting Styles: Cuckoo Birds vs. Wolves
Are you raising your kids with a pack, or letting someone else raise them for you?Adam, Chelsea, and Cassie talk about the difference between outsourcing our kids' education, development, and discipleship and inviting trusted people to come alongside us where we need help.Use code FDP and get 30% off of "Storing Up Treasure" by Kyle Bjerga at thegoodbook.com today!Use code FDP to get 30% off all t
OQ - First Time Obedience
Should you expect your kids to obey the first time you ask?Adam, Chelsea, and Cassie talk about first-time obedience, why it can bring greater peace to your home, and how parents can train their kids toward obedience without making good behavior the ultimate goal.Obedience isn't just about raising well-behaved kids. It's about helping our children learn to lay down their own will, trust loving aut
#151 - Parenting Styles: Free-Range Parents
How Much Freedom Should You Give Your Kids?Adam, Chelsea, and Cassie talk about letting kids experience natural consequences, giving them responsibility at home and school, knowing when to intervene, and why parents shouldn't let fear control every decision.Use code FDP and get 30% off of "Storing Up Treasure" by Kyle Bjerga at thegoodbook.com today!Use code FDP to get 30% off all the Do Great Thi
#150 - Parenting Styles: Pandas and Tigers
Should you push your kids to achieve more, or give them room to find their own way?How can Christian parents call their kids toward faithfulness without tying their identity to their children’s performance? And how can we offer our kids unconditional love without lowering the bar for what God has called them to?Use code FDP and get 30% off of "Storing Up Treasure" by Kyle Bjerga at thegoodbook.com
Please Pray for the Bryant Family
Cassie shares a brief update about a difficult summer for the Bryant family and her husband Eric’s recent cancer diagnosis. Join in praying for Eric’s healing, endurance for their family, and faith and comfort for their girls.Use code FDP and get 30% off of "Storing Up Treasure" by Kyle Bjerga at thegoodbook.com today!Use code FDP to get 30% off all the Do Great Things for God books at thegoodbook
#149 - Parenting Styles: Helicopters, Snowplows, and Submarines
When does protecting your kids become controlling them? Weunpack helicopter, snowplow, and "submarine" parenting and talk about how Christian parents can care deeply for their kids without letting fear take over.Use code FDP and get 30% off of "Storing Up Treasure" by Kyle Bjerga at thegoodbook.com today!Use code FDP to get 30% off all the Do Great Things for God books at thegoodbook.com or get 40
#148 - Telling Kids Stories with S.D. Smith, The Author of The Green Ember Series
What kinds of stories are shaping your kids?Adam and Cassie sit down with The Green Ember author S. D. Smith to talk about why stories matter so much in the life of a family. Sam shares how telling stories to his own children eventually became The Green Ember, why boredom can be a gift to a child's imagination, and why the best stories don't have to protect kids from every scary or difficult thing
#147 - Raising Capable Kids with David Thomas
Every parent wants to raise confident, resilient kids—but it's hard to know when to step in and when to step back.Adam and Chelsea sit down with counselor, author, and longtime parenting expert David Thomas to discuss his new book Capable. Together they explore why so many kids today struggle with confidence and resilience, how well-meaning parents can unintentionally stand in the way of growth, a
#146 - Resisting Culture’s Discipleship with Elizabeth Woodson
Culture is discipling your family every day. The question is whether you're paying attention. Adam, Chelsea, and Cassie welcome Bible teacher and author Elizabeth Woodson to discuss how modern culture subtly shapes our loves, habits, and identities—and how Christian families can intentionally resist those influences.Use code FDP and get 30% off of "Storing Up Treasure" by Kyle Bjerga at thegoodboo
#145 - Studying the Gospel as a Family with The Krugers
What if family devotions didn’t have to be complicated?Drawing from their years of raising three children and their new resource, The Good News Family Devotional: 52 Weeks Through the Gospel of Mark, the Krugers share practical encouragement for parents who feel unqualified, inconsistent, or overwhelmed when it comes to leading family devotions.Use code FDP and get 30% off of "Storing Up Treasure"
#144 - Making Every Moment Holy with Douglas McKelvey
How do we help our families notice God in everyday life?Adam and Cassie sit down with author Douglas McKelvey, creator of the Every Moment Holy liturgy series, to talk about helping families recognize God's presence in ordinary moments and creating rhythms that shape faith over time.From changing diapers to losing electricity, celebrating milestones to navigating grief, Douglas shares how liturgy
#143 - Facing Anxiety As a Family with Blair Linne
Anxiety is affecting more families than ever before—but what if fear doesn’t have to win?Adam and Chelsea sit down with author, Bible teacher, and spoken word artist Blair Linne to talk honestly about anxiety, panic attacks, fear, and how parents can help their children process worry in healthy, gospel-centered ways.Resources Mentioned:You Are the Brave and the Swirling Worry by Blair LinneMade to
#142 - Family Devotions That Actually Work with Carl Laferton
What if family devotions didn’t have to be perfect to be effective? Adam and Cassie sit down with Carl Laferton to talk about what family Bible time really looks like in a normal home—and why the ordinary, imperfect moments are often where God is doing the most. If you’ve ever thought: “We should be doing family devotions…”“We tried, but it didn’t go well…”“I don’t feel equipped to lead my kids sp
#141 - A Christ Centered Home with Alistair Begg
What does it actually mean to lead your family spiritually? For many parents, the pressure feels overwhelming. But in this conversation, Alistair Begg reframes success in a refreshingly simple and biblical way: Keep your kids aliveFeed their bodiesAnd don’t neglect feeding their souls Through stories from his own childhood, parenting years, and now as a grandfather, Alistair encourages parents to
#140 - Help! I’m Ruining my Kids! With Abbey Wedgeworth
If you’ve ever walked away from a parenting moment thinking, “I just made things worse,” this episode is for you. Abbey Wedgeworth joins the show to unpack the fear that we’re ruining our kids—and why that fear is both understandable and misplaced. Drawing from her new book, she helps parents navigate guilt, shame, anger, comparison, and the pressure to “get it right.” Buy Abbey's Book:Help! I’m R
#139 - Talking to Kids About Salvation and Suffering with Champ Thornton and Beth Broom
Adam and Chelsea talk with Champ Thornton and Beth Broom about why questions matter so much in discipleship. They discuss how parents can help kids wrestle with big topics like salvation and suffering, why middle-grade kids need better discipleship resources, and how honest conversations rooted in Scripture can shape faith in lasting ways. Resources Mentioned:10 Questions About Salvation by Champ
#138 – How to Fix "Church vs. Home" Kids Ministry with Marty Machowski
Adam talks with longtime children’s pastor and author Marty Machowski about helping parents disciple their kids at home. Marty shares lessons from decades of ministry, why churches and families must partner together, and simple rhythms that help parents build faith conversations into everyday life. Let this Mother’s Day be a reminder that she deserves care, too. Head to cozyearth.com and use our c
OQ - How Have Y'all Handled Sleepovers?
Sleepovers can feel like a normal part of childhood—but are they wise? Adam and Chelsea share how their family has approached sleepovers, why their default has usually been “no,” and how they think about risk, wisdom, and discipleship in these decisions. Let this Mother’s Day be a reminder that she deserves care, too. Head to cozyearth.com and use our code FDP for an exclusive 20% off, and if you
#137 – Inside the Kennedy Home with Jared Kennedy
Adam sits down with author and ministry leader Jared Kennedy to talk about what family discipleship looks like in real life—not just in theory. From parenting a child with special needs to building spiritual rhythms at home, Jared shares honest stories, practical habits, and long-term hopes for raising kids who love Jesus. This conversation is both deeply encouraging and refreshingly grounded for
OQ - How Do You Help Your Family Change Churches?
In this "One Question" episode, Adam and Chelsea tackle a common but weighty parenting question: How do we prepare our kids when we change churches? Let this Mother’s Day be a reminder that she deserves care, too. Head to cozyearth.com and use our code FDP for an exclusive 20% off, and if you see a post-purchase survey, be sure to mention you heard about Cozy Earth from us here at The Family Disci
#136 – Raising Kids with Christian Courage with Sinclair Ferguson
How do we raise kids with courage and clarity in a confusing world? Adam talks with theologian and pastor Sinclair Ferguson about faith formation, Christian courage, and why church history still matters for families today.Resources Mentioned:John Knox by Sinclair FergusonDo Great Things For God Series by The Good Book Company Let this Mother’s Day be a reminder that she deserves care, too. Head to
#135 – God's Colorful Kingdom with Dr. Esau McCaulley
Adam sits down with Dr. Esau McCauley—New Testament professor at Wheaton College and pastor of All Saints Anglican Church in Naperville—to talk about discipling kids in a divided world. They discuss Esau’s new children’s book God’s Colorful Kingdom, why kids need more than “Bible greatest hits,” and how parents can shape the way their children learn to value every person as made in God’s image. Le
OQ - Is My Kid Ready to Be Baptized?
In this "One Question" episode, Cassie answers a question Christian parents ask all the time: How do I know if my child is ready for baptism? Cassie shares simple diagnostic questions to ask your child, how to look for fruit over time, and why it’s wise to stay both curious and cautious—without quenching their excitement to follow Jesus.Resources Mentioned:Belong: Finding Your Place in God’s Story
#134 – When Home is Chaos with Scarlet Hiltibidal
What do you do when your home feels like constant chaos—emotionally, logistically, and literally? Adam and Cassie sit down with author Scarlet Hiltibidal to talk about Hopefulish, why sadness is a normal part of the Christian life, and how the gospel meets parents right in the middle of disorder. This episode will help you reframe chaos as an invitation to trust God, practice honest faith at home,
OQ - How Do You Help Your Kids Be Ready to Be Uncool or Rejected?
Following Jesus has never been the cool option—and that’s something our kids need to be ready for. In this One Question episode, Adam and Chelsea talk about how to disciple kids who aren’t ruled by popularity, approval, or the fear of man. They unpack how to make being “different” normal and why closeness to God matters more than being liked. Let this Mother’s Day be a reminder that she deserves c
#133 — Gospel Centered Youth Ministry with Cameron Cole and Anna Meade Harris
Parenting teenagers can feel overwhelming—especially in a noisy, over-scheduled, screen-filled world. Cameron Cole and Anna Meade Harris from Rooted Ministry join us to talk about discipling adolescents with grace, clarity, and patience, and why parents still matter more than any algorithm or trend. They also dig into loneliness, technology, late-night conversations, and how churches can better su
OQ - What If Our Kids Resent Us For Our Family Discipleship?
Many parents worry their kids will resent them for being intentional about faith. In this one-question episode, Adam and Chelsea challenge that fear and invite parents to trust God with the results of faithful discipleship. Let this Mother’s Day be a reminder that she deserves care, too. Head to cozyearth.com and use our code FDP for an exclusive 20% off, and if you see a post-purchase survey, be
#132 — Navigating Sports with Brian Smith and Ed Uszynski
Youth sports can bring out the best—and the worst—in all of us. In this episode, Adam, Chelsea, and Cassie sit down with Brian Smith and Ed Uszynski to talk honestly about winning, idolatry, sideline behavior, and how sports can become one of the most powerful discipleship tools in your family if you let it. This conversation will challenge the way you think about practices, games, car rides home,
OQ - How Do You Balance Work and Home?
Adam and Chelsea talk candidly about “work-life balance” and how easy it is to give our best at work while giving our families what’s left over. They discuss why family discipleship can feel less urgent but is infinitely more important, and how to reorder our loves so that our best energy goes to the people God has entrusted to us.Contact us through our website. Let this Mother’s Day be a reminder
#131 — Parenting in a Generation of Gender Confusion with Kathy Koch
Dr. Kathy Koch joins us to help parents disciple kids with confidence in God’s good design. We talk about why identity confusion is rising, how to start age-appropriate conversations at home, and practical ways churches can equip families—anchored in Scripture like Genesis 1, Psalm 139, and Ephesians 2. You’ll leave with hopeful, doable steps for shaping character and pointing your kids to Christ
#130 — In the Linne Home with Shai Linne
Adam, Chelsea, and Cassie sit down with Shai Linne to talk family worship—how simple, steady rhythms (read, sing, pray) form kids for life, and how music and stories can plant gospel truth deep in young hearts. Shai shares the heart behind his album Jesus Kids, the allegory Penelope Judd, and why he and Blair take a family-worship micro-conference on the road to equip churches and parents.Resource
#129 - Paul and Titus for Parents with Courtney Doctor and Hunter Beless
Adam, Chelsea, and Cassie welcome Courtney Doctor (TGC) and Hunter Beless (Journeywomen) to talk discipleship vs. mentorship, their new Titus study, and how “life-on-life” relationships shape homes and churches. They hit family-level application (parents as primary disciple-makers), theological triage, and practical rhythms like Bible study in community and gospel-centered conversations.Resources
#128 - How to Lead Your Home with Dr. Joel Beeke
Adam interviews Dr. Joel Beeke on biblical headship and his new book How to Lead Your Family, unpacking a father’s roles as prophet, priest, and king in the home. They discuss daily family worship, prayerful intercession, sacrificial leadership (Eph. 5; Deut. 6), and gentle, protective guidance that models Christ.Resources Mentioned:How to Lead Your Family — Joel R. BeekeFamily Worship — Joel R. B
OQ: How Does Your Family Handle Technology?
In this mini-episode Adam answers your most-asked question with their real setup: landline + watch for calls, curated contacts, filtered schoolwork, locked streaming profiles, and kids’ Kindles set to read-only. He reminds us software can help, but the win is shaping hearts, building accountability, and choosing holiness together.Resources MentionedApple Watch (Family Setup & controls): https:
#127 - When Families Fight
Family conflict is normal, but harshness only “wins” in the moment and wounds in the long run. Adam, Chelsea, and Cassie show how Christlike gentleness—firm, kind, and restorative—can cool tempers, set wise boundaries, and actually heal relationships. From triage metaphors to Jesus restoring Peter, this is a simple path to fighting less and loving more.Resources Mentioned:Good News for Parents by
#126 - What Could Possibly Go Wrong? (Everything!)
From silly phobias to real panic, fear shows up in parenting all the time. Adam, Chelsea, and Cassie talk about crowds, kids going missing for a minute, and the dread of what could happen when we’re not there. Then they walk us into Scripture—Isaiah’s “fear not,” Jesus lifting Peter out of the waves, the father begging, “help my unbelief,” and a God who literally carries His people. This one’s pra
#125 - Getting Bitter
Life as a parent (and just as a human) can hand you plenty of reasons to grow bitter — disappointments, unanswered prayers, hurt from others. In this conversation, Adam, Chelsea, and Cassie talk honestly about how bitterness creeps in and why it’s so dangerous for our hearts, families, and churches. They share personal stories, unpack what the Bible says about forgiving like Jesus, and offer pract
#124 - Holy Grit
If you’ve ever felt too busy, too tired, or just plain unmotivated to disciple your kids — this one’s for you. Adam, Chelsea, and Cassie swap summer stories and get honest about the difference between being truly exhausted and just lacking enthusiasm. They open 1 Thessalonians 5:14 to talk about when parents need encouragement, when we need help, and when we need a loving push to “keep up the good
A Father's Day Dad Story with Yusuph Emmanuel
Adam Griffin is joined by Yusef Emmanue to hear his story of how God met him and transformed his life!Questions Covered in This Episode:Where did you grow up?Can you tell us a little bit about your tribe?What about your family?Where did God meet you?What did you do after that?How did your father get saved?What about your brother's story?What is Twelve21 Global?How can someone be involved?Guest Bio
A Mother's Day Mom Story with Lindsay Blanchard
Chelsea Griffin and Cassie Bryant are joined by Lindsay Blanchard, who is a mother of nine, to discuss how she is discipling her family!Questions Covered in This Episode:Will you start at the beginning of motherhood for yourself and tell us about the journey you’ve been on? How old are each of your kids now?What are the questions you’re tired of hearing when y’all go out together or when people he
Addressing Anxiety and Resilience with Sissy Goff and David Thomas
Adam Griffin and Cassie Bryant are joined by Sissy Goff and David Thomas to discuss how their books “Lucy Learns to be Brave” and “Owen Learns He Has What it Takes” help teach our kids about anxiety and resilience.Questions Covered in This Episode:Why is anxiety so prevalent in children?Why did y’all choose to use dogs in “Lucy Learns to be Brave”?In “Lucy Learns to be Brave.” you tell the story o
Marriage: Raising Future Husbands, Wives, and Contented Singles
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant have a conversation about raising kids to be Christlike singles and spouses.Questions Covered in This Episode:Would anything be different if we had some forward thinking goals for what we are raising our children to be?What are practical ways to teach boys to be Christlike husbands and fathers? Same for girls?How are you raising girls to know whethe
Marriage: Following Jesus Together
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant discuss how following Jesus together in marriage leads to flourishing. Questions Covered in This Episode:What does it mean for a couple to follow Jesus together?Is there a difference between what we are called to do with the church at large and what we are called to do with our spouse?How does marriage reflect the gospel?What does it mean to have Ch
Marriage: Something Borrowed
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant have a conversation about how to learn to borrow the strength of our spouse.Questions Covered in This Episode:Finish this statement: “I love my husband, I wish I had more of his…”?Fill in these blanks. “When I am ____, I look to my spouse for _____”How can the faith of one spouse be a blessing to the other? Can you think of a time when you saw the f
Marriage: The Power of Serving Without Being Asked
Adam Griffin and Chelsea Griffin have a conversation about how to serve your spouse well.Questions Covered in This Episode:What comes to mind when you hear the phrase, “I wish you just did it without being asked”? Why do you think it makes a difference to do something to serve your spouse without them asking you to do it?How does that look like Jesus? What does the Ant in the Proverbs have to do w
Marriage: The Stories We Tell Ourselves
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant discuss how the stories we tell ourselves have an impact on our marriage.Questions Covered in This Episode:What comes to mind when you hear the phrase, “I was telling myself a different story”? Are there any persistent false narratives that tend to repeat themselves in a marriage?How does our personal history shape the stories we tell ourselves? How
Marriage: Parenting As A Team
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant talk about why parenting as a team is important.Questions Covered in This Episode:What comes to mind when you hear the phrase, “Being a team”? How does this go poorly?What about the dynamic where one parent is always the fun parent and the other one is the disciplinarian?What about when one parent is undermining the other one?How can a couple get on
Marriage: Supporting A Spouse Through Struggles
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant have a conversation about what it looks like to be a supportive spouse.Questions Covered in This Episode:What comes to mind when you think of a supportive spouse?Why do people (particularly men) have such a hard time asking for help?If you’re struggling with something, how do you communicate to your spouse that you could use some support?What would
Marriage: Contempt and Compassion
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant discuss what contemptuousness looks like in a marriage vs. what compassion looks like.Questions Covered in This Episode:What are common pet peeves in a marriage?What are schmet schmeeves in a marriage?How does contempt and compassion show up in a marriage?What is contempt?How do we know when the person at fault is the person who is feeling contempt?
Marriage: My Spouse's Friendships
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant have a conversation about how Godly friendships can bless a marriage.Questions Covered in This Episode:How can friendships be a blessing to a Christian marriage?Why do we hear things from our friends in ways we don’t from our spouse?What would you say to someone whose spouse's friends are not a blessing?Does your family have family friends?How have
Marriage: Listening Like Jesus
Chelsea Griffin and Cassie Bryant discuss what it looks like to be a good listener in marriage.Questions Covered in This Episode:What do you think makes someone a good listener?How do you think developing as a listener blesses a family? When you think of Jesus as a listener what bible stories come to mind for you? How do you imagine a one-on-one conversation with Jesus going?Cassie, your husband h
Marriage: My Best vs. Your Worst
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant have a conversation about how strengths and weaknesses can effect a marriage. Questions Covered in This Episode:Why would a podcast that’s all about Family Discipleship spend a season talking about Marriage?Why do I compare my best to your worst?What’s the problem with this thinking?Should couples expect to have different strengths and weaknesses?Wh
Marriage: Seeing Things My Way
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant discuss how seeing things differently from your spouse can actually be a gift in marriage.Questions Covered in This Episode:Why would a podcast that’s all about Family Discipleship spend a season talking about Marriage?When did the Bryant Family start?Should couples expect to see things differently?How does this play out in your marriage?Why do you
Marriage: Essential Ground Rules
Adam Griffin and Chelsea Griffin discuss some of the ground rules they have for their own marriage and how it helps their marriage flourish. Questions Covered in This Episode:What’s going on in our lives?What resources do we have coming out?What group have we been meeting with and what have we been talking about with them?What are the “ground rules” for the Griffin marriage?Why is it important to
Season 8 — Marriage
Season 8 of the Family Discipleship podcast begins on January 27th! In this episode, Adam Griffin previews what is to come in Season 8.Questions Covered in This Episode:What are we covering this season?Who is this season for? Let this Mother’s Day be a reminder that she deserves care, too. Head to cozyearth.com and use our code FDP for an exclusive 20% off, and if you see a post-purchase survey, b
Talking With Your Littles About Santa (Replay)
Adam, Cassie, and Chelsea talk about different approaches Christian parents take to talking with their kids about Santa Claus. Questions that we discussed in this episode:What are the different approaches Christian parents are taking toward Santa?Is telling kids about Santa lying to them?Does Santa distract us from what we celebrate at Christmas?How do American Christmas traditions help us point o
Too Much Pressure or Not Enough Faith
Adam Griffin wraps up season 7 with a monologue episode to discuss the importance and call of family discipleship.Questions Covered in This Episode:What is the solution to the “burden” of family discipleship?What do we loose when we dont emphasize family discipleship because parents are overwhelmed?What opposition do we face when we fight for family discipleship?What are we called to?What does it
Why ALL Your Work Matters with Jordan Raynor
Adam Griffin is joined by Jordan Raynor to have a conversation about the joy of work and the promises of eternity.Questions Covered in This Episode:Can you tell us some about your work and your family? What kicked off all your thinking and writing about how Christians consider their work?How did Genesis 1-2 change the way you thought about being a father?What advice would you give to parents who s
How Can Stories Help Us Disciple? with Andrew Peterson
Adam Griffin and Cassie Bryant are joined by Andrew Peterson to discuss how we can use the art of storytelling and creativity to disciple in our homes.Questions Covered in This Episode:Would you share with us how being a dad has shaped creative spheres for you? What was it like to see an idea go from your mind to paper, to the imaginations of so many families, and then see it translated into an an
Helping Your Kids Memorize Scripture with Hunter Beless
Adam Griffin and Cassie Bryant are joined by Hunter Beless to discuss how you can lead your family in memorizing scripture and why it's important.Questions Covered in This Episode:What does sharing your faith with your kids look like in your home right now?What started your passion for teaching kids to memorize scripture?You’ve got a great kids book called “Read It, See It, Say It, Sing It.” Will
Inside the Greear Home with JD Greear
Adam Griffin and Cassie Bryant are joined by JD Greear to have a conversation about what Family Discipleship looks like for the Greears!Questions Covered in This Episode:If I asked your children to describe you, what kind of things do you think they would say, and, if it’s any different, what kind of things would you hope they would say one day? As you were raising your kids, what did following Ch
Gospel Mom with Risen Motherhood
Adam Griffin and Chelsea Griffin are joined by Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler of Risen Motherhood to about their new book “Gospel Mom.”Questions Covered in This Episode:Can you tell us about your ministry changing and what that feels like right now?What inspired the new book, “Gospel Mom”?Why do you think it’s hard for parents to live like we believe we are free from guilt and fear and ready to bat
A Home with God with Kyle Worley
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant are joined by Kyle Worley to discuss union with Christ.Questions Covered in This Episode:What books do you have coming out and how do people make sure they don’t miss them when they get released?Is it okay to say that being a Christian is someone who “Jesus has come to live in their heart?” Does Jesus live in them or do they live in Jesus or is it b
Our Best Family Discipleship Lessons - Episode 100
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant celebrate the 100th episode of the Family Discipleship Podcast!Questions Covered in This Episode:What is an unexpected lesson you have earned while hosting this podcast?What are the episodes you think you will go back to to hear again?Have you had any listener interactions that have had a lasting impression on you?If you could go back to the first e
Parenting without Panic in an LGBT-Affirming World with Rachel Gilson
Adam Griffin and Cassie Bryant are joined by Rachel Gilson to discuss how we can parent without panic in an LGBT-affirming world.Questions Covered in This Episode:Can you tell us about you, your family, and your ministry? What inspired you to write, Born Again This Way?Why do think living in an LGBT-Affirming World causes so much fear for parents?Why do think starting with what sex is, is a good p
The Greatest Kids Book Ever! with Carl Laferton
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant are joined by Carl Laferton to discuss his children's books; The Garden, the Curtain, and the Cross, and God’s Big Promises Bible Story Prayers: 101 Prayers for Children.Questions Covered in This Episode:Can you tell us about you, your family, and your ministry? Where’d the inspiration for The Garden, the Curtain, and the Cross book come from? What’
Discipling Your Teens (15-18)
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant discuss how important it is for parents to disciple their teenagers.Questions Covered in This Episode:What’s going on developmentally for 15-18 year olds?What are your hopes and fears for the teen years?What is the reputation of a teenager?What are the kinds of things that teenagers love to experiment with and take risks with?How do we have great co
Discipling Your Young Teenagers (12-14)
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant have a conversation about how to disciple young teenagers in your home.Questions Covered in This Episode:What’s going on developmentally for 12-14-year-olds?What are the spiritual opportunities with this age group?What does discipling this age look like for us?What are the new and growing temptations that this stage will face in this generation?How
Discipling Your Elementary Age Kids (7-11)
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant continue their discussion on how to disciple children at various stages by focusing on the elementary age group!Questions Covered in This Episode:What’s going on developmentally for seven to eleven year olds?What are the spiritual opportunities with this age group?What did this look like for us?Why does Family Discipleship start to drop off for fami
Discipling Your Preschooler (4-6)
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant discuss how we can disciple our preschoolers!Questions Covered in This Episode:What’s going on developmentally for four to six-year-olds?What are the spiritual opportunities with this age group?What did this look like for our family?What about a kid who won’t obey or listen at this age?What resources do you like for this age group?If kids this age c
Discipling Your Toddler (1-3)
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant have a conversation about discipling your toddlers.Questions Covered in This Episode:What’s going on developmentally for one to three-year-olds?What are kids this age doing independently for faith formation and what are the parents carrying for them?What did this look like for us?What about a kid that won’t sit still?Can you bring a kid this age to
Discipling Your Baby
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant talk about how you can practice discipleship with a new baby in your family.Questions Covered in This Episode:What is your earliest memory?Why does this feel weird to so many families?Can you disciple a baby?Can you love your baby before they know what love is?What age can you start discipling your child?Do we have any examples of this in the Bible?
Season 7 Trailer
Season 7 of the Family Discipleship podcast begins on August 26! In this episode, Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant preview what is to come in Season 7.Questions Covered in This Episode:What are we going to talk about this season?Who are we excited about talking to this season?Resources Mentioned:“The Wingfeather Saga” by Andrew Peterson Behold the Lamb of God by Andrew Peterson“The
If A Good Man is Hard to Find…
Adam Griffin has another solo episode to talk about fatherhood and manhood from a biblical perspective.Questions Covered in This Episode:If you woke up tomorrow and you were the opposite gender of what you are now, what are three things that would be different about your life?What is the most manly position?As Christians, how do we define manhood?Where do we see a lack of manhood in society?What a
Mom's Panel Mother's Day Episode with Bethany Barnard and Kelly Needham
Chelsea Griffin and Cassie Bryant are joined by Kelly Needham and Beth Barnard to discuss motherhood.Questions Covered in This Episode:What emotions surface on Mother's Day for you ladies? Any Mother's Day traditions you have that you want to share?Let’s talk about “Mom Fails;” do you have a moment where you felt like a total failure and how did God’s grace meet you in that moment?Beth, can you sh
What's the Matter with the Kids Ministry?
Adam Griffin has a ministry monologue about what makes a kids ministry great.Questions Covered in This Episode:What are things that need to be considered when evaluating a kids ministry?Adam’s list of 7 things:SafetyScripturalSupplementaryShepherdingSupportiveSensitiveFunResources Mentioned in this Episode:familydischipleship.comConcrete Conversions Let this Mother’s Day be a reminder that she des
New Morning Mercies for Teenagers with Paul David Tripp
Adam Griffin, Chelsea Griffin, and Cassie Bryant are joined by Paul David Tripp to discuss his new devotional for teenagers.Questions Covered in This Episode:Would you tell us a little bit about what led you to want to publish a devotional for teenagers?What are things you’re seeing that are capturing the attention of teenagers instead of the gospel?How do you see a strong devotional life as an im
Concrete Conversations: The Best (and Most Beautiful) New Resource for Family Discipleship
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