Aiming Arrows Family Podcast

Playing the Long Game

Scot and Michelle Buchanan join us to talk about what it looks like to play the long game in parenting. Whether you're raising little ones or navigating a new relationship with your adult child, we explore trusting God's work in your kids' lives, staying faithful in the process, and keeping your eyes on the bigger picture. Enjoyed the episode? Rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐️⭐ and leave a review on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3J2khiwXDKLB543WpSjNA6?si=bb4558408a3044cc] or Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aiming-arrows-family-podcast/id1760380216] Podcasts. Want more information about CityBridge Community Church? DM us @citybridgecc [https://www.instagram.com/citybridgecc/] or email us at info@citybridgechurch.org [info@citybridgechurch.org]. Make sure you're subscribed to Aiming Arrows wherever you get your podcasts! Don't miss out and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @citybridgecc for all the best moments from the pod. Produced by Sound of a Rose [https://www.soundofarose.com/] Episode Overview 00:00 Introduction 09:00 Your Child's Testimony 11:15 Leading By Example 18:20 Investment 23:30 Character Qualities 28:50 College Years 35:38 Parenting Adult Children 40:20 Trusting God 47:43 Parental Identity 50:20 Final Thoughts

Engaging Missionally

What does it look like to raise kids who live on mission? In this episode, Cody and Carmelita Cox share how their family engages missionally - both in their everyday rhythms and through international travel. They share ways to involve your kids in serving others, while reminding us that you don't have to go across the world to live on mission - faithfulness starts right where you are. For more information about CityBridge's July mission trip to Nuevo León, Mexico with Redeemed Mission House, please email redeemed.missionh@gmail.com [redeemed.missionh@gmail.com] Enjoyed the episode? Rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐️⭐ and leave a review on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3J2khiwXDKLB543WpSjNA6?si=bb4558408a3044cc] or Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aiming-arrows-family-podcast/id1760380216] Podcasts. Want more information about CityBridge Community Church? DM us @citybridgecc [https://www.instagram.com/citybridgecc/] or email us at info@citybridgechurch.org [info@citybridgechurch.org]. Make sure you're subscribed to Aiming Arrows wherever you get your podcasts! Don't miss out and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @citybridgecc for all the best moments from the pod. Episode Overview 00:00 Introduction 02:16 Why This Conversation Matters 05:21 History of Missions 08:17 Aligning With Spouse 13:08 Advice When You Aren't Aligned 17:18 Barriers For Families 19:06 What Is a Mission Trip Really Like? 25:16 Fruit From Missions 32:30 On Mission Without Going 34:00 Navigating Differences with Community 38:30 Mission Trip With CityBridge

Dating: Sons

How do we raise sons to date with integrity and purpose? Grant MacQuilkan and his son Andrew discuss discipling boys toward Christ-centered relationships, preparing them for godly manhood and future marriage. Enjoyed the episode? Rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐️⭐ and leave a review on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3J2khiwXDKLB543WpSjNA6?si=bb4558408a3044cc] or Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aiming-arrows-family-podcast/id1760380216] Podcasts. Want more information about CityBridge Community Church? DM us @citybridgecc [https://www.instagram.com/citybridgecc/] or email us at info@citybridgechurch.org [info@citybridgechurch.org]. Make sure you're subscribed to Aiming Arrows wherever you get your podcasts! Don't miss out and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @citybridgecc for all the best moments from the pod. Episode Overview 00:00 Introduction 06:00 Foundational Principles 11:45 Grace & Truth 17:25 Different Wirings 22:35 How to Treat Women 28:08 Talking About Mom 34:10 Pride 35:25 Final Thoughts

Dating: Daughters

Kendall Mapes and her dad, Kyle Kaigler, are back to talk about guiding daughters with biblical wisdom, building trust, and helping them pursue Christ above all else while navigating dating with confidence and discernment. Enjoyed the episode? Rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐️⭐ and leave a review on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3J2khiwXDKLB543WpSjNA6?si=bb4558408a3044cc] or Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aiming-arrows-family-podcast/id1760380216] Podcasts. Want more information about CityBridge Community Church? DM us @citybridgecc [https://www.instagram.com/citybridgecc/] or email us at info@citybridgechurch.org [info@citybridgechurch.org]. Make sure you're subscribed to Aiming Arrows wherever you get your podcasts! Don't miss out and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @citybridgecc for all the best moments from the pod. Episode Overview 00:00 Introduction 03:40 Principles 08:10 Good Conversations 14:18 Dating Protocol 22:00 Alignment with your Spouse 24:00 Passport to Purity 29:50 Showing Compassion 33:40 Community 37:30 Recommendations 42:45 Recognizing Her Value

Moms and Daughters

Mother–daughter relationships can be both a gift and a struggle. In this episode, we're joined by Summer Collins and Amanda Myers for an honest, faith-centered conversation about the tension, expectations, and grace that shape these relationships! Enjoyed the episode? Rate us ⭐⭐⭐⭐️⭐ and leave a review on Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/3J2khiwXDKLB543WpSjNA6?si=bb4558408a3044cc] or Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aiming-arrows-family-podcast/id1760380216] Podcasts. Want more information about CityBridge Community Church? DM us @citybridgecc [https://www.instagram.com/citybridgecc/] or email us at info@citybridgechurch.org [info@citybridgechurch.org]. Make sure you're subscribed to Aiming Arrows wherever you get your podcasts! Don't miss out and follow us on Instagram and TikTok @citybridgecc for all the best moments from the pod. Episode Overview 00:00 Introduction 05:30 Emotions & Coping Skills 10:30 Asking for Forgiveness 15:40 What Worked 20:45 Navigating Friendships 25:55 What Didn't Work 28:05 Challenges 34:00 Finding Your People 40:35 Praying For Your Kids 45:45 Final Thoughts