Navigating Spiritual Crises & Apostasy in Kids – Discipleship for Dads

When Apostasy Has Taken Place - Discipleship for Dads

In this follow-up to last week's program about navigating spritual crises of faith, the dads talk about what to do when your child has already abandoned the faith. They discuss how this is one of the most painful trials a Christian can face...what loving the apostate child looks like...and why a father's trust in God may speak louder than anything else. Under God [https://store.generations.org/products/under-god] Father/Son Retreat [https://coloradofatherson.com/] Teach Me the Faith Podcast [https://generations.org/tabs/none/web-embeds/56230] Shepherds Conference [https://generations.org/shepherds] Heidi - Children's Illustrated Addition [https://generations.org/shepherds]

Navigating Spiritual Crises & Apostasy in Kids – Discipleship for Dads

There’s no greater joy to see your kids walking in the truth; no greater sorrow to see them abandon it. Yet 66% of 20 year olds will abandon the churches of their teen years. What contributes to this? What can dads do to prevent it? What are the safety nets we can put in place…how can we cultivate openness in our kids…how can we set boundaries and avoid bad influences…how do we effectively nurture and disciple? Under God [https://store.generations.org/products/under-god] Father/Son Retreat [https://coloradofatherson.com/] Teach Me the Faith Podcast [https://generations.org/tabs/none/web-embeds/56230] Shepherds Conference [https://generations.org/shepherds] Heidi - Children's Illustrated Addition [https://generations.org/shepherds]

How To Honor Difficult In-Laws – Discipleship for Dads

When in-laws criticize and undermine your parenting choices, what do you do? When trying to reason together just creates contention, how should you respond? When a mother-in-law shows interest in only the grandchildren she likes and ignores the others, what is the right course? The dads discuss biblical strategies, and assess cutting off contact…whether “boundaries” are biblical…what the role of the church is…and a smart tactic for honoring bad in-laws. Under God [https://store.generations.org/products/under-god] Father/Son Retreat [https://coloradofatherson.com/] Teach Me the Faith Podcast [https://generations.org/tabs/none/web-embeds/56230] Shepherds Conference [https://generations.org/shepherds] Heidi - Children's Illustrated Addition [https://generations.org/shepherds]

Modeling Faith Through Suffering & Loss – Discipleship for Dads

The dads discuss fiery trials, and what has God taught them through these. They talk about long-term grinding down vs sudden crushing…the value of being forced to wait on the promises of God…how responding to bad news without complaint powerfully proves the faith to your kids…and the great balm of the psalms for the pain of asking, “Is God being good to me right now?” Under God [https://store.generations.org/products/under-god] Father/Son Retreat [https://coloradofatherson.com/] Teach Me the Faith Podcast [https://generations.org/tabs/none/web-embeds/56230] Shepherds Conference [https://generations.org/shepherds] Heidi - Children's Illustrated Addition [https://generations.org/shepherds]

How Much Should You Shelter Your Kids? - Discipleship For Dads

The dads discuss sheltering kids from the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—while still living in the world. They ask whether you can ever over-protect your kids, talking about how to help them discern good from bad…the value of family-integrated entertainment…trying to achieve holiness by subtraction rather than encouraging good appetites…and swimming with your kids instead of throwing them in the deep end. Under God [https://store.generations.org/products/under-god] Father/Son Retreat [https://coloradofatherson.com/] Teach Me the Faith Podcast [https://generations.org/tabs/none/web-embeds/56230] Shepherds Conference [https://generations.org/shepherds] Heidi - Children's Illustrated Addition [https://generations.org/shepherds]