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Stir Up Hope for the Future: 3 Things Every Child Needs to Hear

Stir Up Hope for the Future: 3 Things Every Child Needs to Hear

What's the dominant message your children are hearing about their future?It's vital that your kids have a balanced perspective on what's ahead — one that lets them navigate life with strength and optimism instead of fear. In this episode, we share three things every parent should be telling their…

Jul 14, 202639 min
Raising Kids With Grit: Lessons from America's Founders

Raising Kids With Grit: Lessons from America's Founders

Is it realistic to raise kids with the kind of grit America's founders had? We believe it's not just realistic — it's necessary. Today's intentional parenting culture often falls short of preparing kids for real resilience, and our children are heading into a future far more demanding than the one…

Jul 7, 202635 min
Women Pastors in Church? Here's What Scripture Says

Women Pastors in Church? Here's What Scripture Says

What does the Bible actually say about women's roles in the church and gender roles in the home? It's one of today's most debated topics — which is exactly why your kids need more than your opinion, they need to see it in Scripture. In this episode, we walk through the key texts on church…

Jun 30, 202655 min
“I Wish I Would Have...”

“I Wish I Would Have...”

Regret is a treadmill — you're exhausted but going nowhere.Every parent has mistakes in the rearview. The question isn't whether you've fallen short — it's whether guilt is still running your parenting today. If your head is stuck in the past, your influence in the present takes the hit.It's never…

Jun 23, 202633 min
How to Prevent Kids From Leaving the Church

How to Prevent Kids From Leaving the Church

You can say you are intentional parents, but is your intentionality actually encouraging real faith, or performance-based faith that doesn't last? Conservative intentionality can still lead children down the deadly trough of performance-based religiosity. Listen to this with an open mind as you…

Jun 16, 202634 min
Daily Relationship & Discipleship Talks With Your Children

Daily Relationship & Discipleship Talks With Your Children

What do you do when your child hurts someone they love — and doesn't seem to get it? This episode gives you a biblical framework for coaching your kids through sin in real time, not just correcting behavior but shaping their heart toward repentance, restoration, and genuine change.Isaac and Angie…

Jun 9, 202650 min
Biblical Community For Parents: How to Build It So You Don't Parent Alone

Biblical Community For Parents: How to Build It So You Don't Parent Alone

Are you becoming more intentional as a parent but struggling to find a strong biblical community? Perhaps you're not meant to find it — you're meant to cultivate it.In this episode, Isaac and Angie share four practical tips for building biblical community right where you are, and show you how to…

Jun 2, 202651 min
"When Parenting Feels Hopeless: 3 Mistakes Discouraging Christian Parents"

"When Parenting Feels Hopeless: 3 Mistakes Discouraging Christian Parents"

Do you ever feel like your parenting just isn't working — no matter how hard you try?For Christian parents today, conviction erodes quietly. Consistency breaks down across the areas that matter most: discipline, discipleship, screen time, peer and family influences, reaching your kids' hearts, and…

May 26, 202654 min
Prevent Division in Family, Age-Integrated Church, & Culture Wars

Prevent Division in Family, Age-Integrated Church, & Culture Wars

Humility about your parenting is the beginning of a catalyst to new growth and fruitfulness in your mission at home. When you model humility, long term you will see it help your family stay united despite conflict or disagreements. They must see it while they are young to be it in their own…

May 19, 202652 min
Family Relationships, Warning to Fathers, & Courageous Parenting

Family Relationships, Warning to Fathers, & Courageous Parenting

A candid conversation from the Tolpins hotel room after giving six messages at the Teach Them Diligently Conference packed full of practical wisdom. Isaac gives an unprecedented times warning to fathers he calls the three W’s. Angie pours into a topic that struck a deep chord with women putting…

May 12, 202639 min
Courageous Parenting: The Younger Years

Courageous Parenting: The Younger Years

The younger years of parenting can reveal disunity and disagreements on specific issues within a marriage; and not only that, all first time parents are learning and growing and constantly experiencing the realities of being sanctified as they wrestle with the decisions they need to make. Isaac and…

May 5, 202655 min
Discipline is an Opportunity for Discipleship

Discipline is an Opportunity for Discipleship

All parents have had to deal with the reality that their children are sinners. After all, all humans sin. But the perspective we have when they sin makes all the difference. Within the Christian community over the years we have seen and heard discipline and discipleship taught as if they were…

Apr 28, 202638 min