Ages and Stages – FamilyLife – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com Pursue what matters most. Sat, 16 Nov 2024 09:05:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7 https://www.familylife.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/1001/2024/07/Favicon-Icon_32x32.png?w=32 Ages and Stages – FamilyLife – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com 32 32 236231178 Surviving Religion: Michael Kruger https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/surviving-religion-michael-kruger/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/surviving-religion-michael-kruger/#respond Thu, 07 Nov 2024 08:38:21 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/surviving-religion-michael-kruger/ Are your kids college-ready? Michael Kruger, author of "Surviving Religion 101," examines how to prep teens for surviving religion—and keeping the faith.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/surviving-religion-michael-kruger/feed/ 0 309888 Andrew Peterson: Fueling Your Kids’ Imagination https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/andrew-peterson-fueling-your-kids-imagination-2/ Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:55:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/andrew-peterson-fueling-your-kids-imagination-2/ Musician and author Andrew Peterson chats about fueling kids’ imagination and creativity to open doors for the Kingdom of God.]]> 307514 Help! I’m a Christian Parenting Teens. (Enough Said.) — Paul David Tripp https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/help-im-a-christian-parenting-teens-enough-said-paul-david-tripp-2/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 15:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/help-im-a-christian-parenting-teens-enough-said-paul-david-tripp-2/ On FamilyLife Today, Dave and Ann Wilson host Paul David Tripp--who insists those annoying moments with teens are doorways to mind-blowing opportunities as a Christian parenting teens. Find out how.]]> 307704 Having “The Talk” With Teens https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/having-the-talk-with-teens/ Wed, 05 Jan 2022 13:02:07 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/having-the-talk-with-teens/ How can we articulate God’s high, beautiful view of sex to teens? Drs. Beth Robinson & Latayne Scott offer ideas.]]> 307359 Having “The Talk” With Kids: When, Why, and How Not to Make it Awkward https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/having-the-talk-with-kids-when-why-and-how-not-to-make-it-awkward/ Mon, 03 Jan 2022 13:02:09 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/having-the-talk-with-kids-when-why-and-how-not-to-make-it-awkward/ Need to have "the talk" with kids—but clueless where to start? Drs. Beth Robinson & Latayne Scott offer tips to vitally shape your kids’ worldview…without making everything weird.]]> 307354 After Baby https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/after-baby/ Sat, 27 Nov 2021 13:02:30 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/after-baby/ 307309 Faith Isn’t a Formula https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/faith-isnt-a-formula/ Wed, 27 Oct 2021 11:01:06 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/faith-isnt-a-formula/ What makes some young adults resilient in the faith, while others walk away completely? Mark Matlock and David Kinnaman talk about the five characteristics and practices of resilient Christians.]]> 307275 Following Jesus in a New Babylon https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/following-jesus-in-a-new-babylon/ Tue, 26 Oct 2021 11:00:24 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/following-jesus-in-a-new-babylon/ David Kinnaman and Mark Matlock explain the four types of spiritual exiles. They remind parents of the correlation between parents with a vibrant faith and kids who follow in their footsteps.]]> 307273 How Are Screens Influencing Us? https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-are-screens-influencing-us/ Mon, 25 Oct 2021 11:00:42 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/how-are-screens-influencing-us/ David Kinnaman and Mark Matlock talk about the challenges youth face spiritually. Together they explain how parents can help their children use technology wisely.]]> 307271 No Perfect Parents: The Teen Years https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/no-perfect-parent-the-teen-years/ Wed, 06 Oct 2021 11:00:08 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/no-perfect-parent-the-teen-years/ Are you struggling with raising your teen? Dave and Ann Wilson present the top five things parents can do to parent their teenagers.]]> 307253 How Not To Be a Toxic Parent to Your Adult Child https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/how-not-to-be-a-toxic-parent-to-your-adult-child/ Tue, 21 Sep 2021 20:09:48 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=118203 Parenting an adult child is new territory for us, but my wife and I are learning. Here are five ways we’re trying not to be toxic parents.]]> 118203 Parenting and Control: How Not To Hold On Too Tight https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/parenting-and-control-how-not-to-hold-on-too-tight/ Thu, 16 Sep 2021 20:07:23 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=117083 When it comes to parenting and control—could holding on too long, protecting too much, actually damage my teens? ]]> 117083 What Did We Do Wrong? https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/what-did-we-do-wrong-2/ Sat, 28 Aug 2021 11:00:06 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/what-did-we-do-wrong-2/ If a child has strayed from the faith of his parents, it's tempting for parents to question what they did wrong. Phil Waldrep, Bob Lepine, and Michelle Hill offer hope for families of prodigals.]]> 307213 Fire Carriers https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/fire-carriers/ Wed, 18 Aug 2021 11:00:05 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/fire-carriers/ No matter what trials the Church has faced in history, the fire of the Gospel has continued. Valerie Bell, Matt Markins, and Mike Handler declare that the Church is meant to carry the fire to the next generation.]]> 307202 Heart and Spine for Children https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/heart-and-spine-for-children/ Tue, 17 Aug 2021 11:00:05 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/heart-and-spine-for-children/ What do we want the future of the Church to look like? Valerie Bell, Matt Markins, and Mike Handler call on the Church to raise up children who love Jesus for the rest of their lives.]]> 307201 Strength for the Future https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/strength-for-the-future/ Mon, 16 Aug 2021 11:00:04 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/strength-for-the-future/ How can we prepare our kids to stand strong and not be blown away by the culture? AWANA leaders Valerie Bell, Matt Markins, and Mike Handler call for the raising up of the greatest generation of disciples.]]> 307200 Work at Home Matters https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/work-at-home-matters/ Wed, 04 Aug 2021 11:00:05 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/work-at-home-matters/ The blessings of working at home can be great and eternal. Author Courtney Reissig explains how it is not only a ministry to those in our homes, but an act of worship to our God.]]> 307186 God’s Dreams Are Bigger https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/gods-dreams-are-bigger/ Tue, 03 Aug 2021 11:00:05 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/gods-dreams-are-bigger/ What place does God have in the plan for our lives? Trevin Wax reveals the limitations in our own understanding and the limitless God whose dreams for us are bigger and better than we can ever imagine.]]> 307185