Foundations – 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 Foundations – FamilyLife – A Cru Ministry https://www.familylife.com 32 32 236231178 150 Parenting Foster Kids & Adopted Kids https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/150-parenting-foster-kids-adopted-kids/ https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/150-parenting-foster-kids-adopted-kids/#respond Mon, 04 Nov 2024 08:23:15 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/150-parenting-foster-kids-adopted-kids/ Foster care & adoption present difficult issues with similarities to stepfamilies. How do you help a child cope with ambiguous loss or connect as a parent when children act out from prior wounds? Listen to Ron Deal's conversation with Jenni Lord for help.]]> https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-blended-podcast/150-parenting-foster-kids-adopted-kids/feed/ 0 309733 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 How do I Teach My Kids God’s Ideas on Marriage? Sam Allberry https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/how-do-i-teach-my-kids-gods-ideas-on-marriage-sam-allberry-2/ Mon, 18 Sep 2023 13:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/how-do-i-teach-my-kids-gods-ideas-on-marriage-sam-allberry-2/ Author and pastor Sam Allberry knows parents need key discussions with kids about the ways God's design and ideas for marriage get it right.]]> 307853 Who’s the Hero Here? How to Tell Kids a Bible Story: Jared Kennedy https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/whos-the-hero-here-how-to-tell-kids-a-bible-story-jared-kennedy-2/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 13:15:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/whos-the-hero-here-how-to-tell-kids-a-bible-story-jared-kennedy-2/ How to tell a Bible story seems straightforward. But children's ministry expert Jared Kennedy suggests wiser methods to point kids in the right direction.]]> 307759 How To Help Your Kids Find God’s Peace https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/how-to-help-your-kids-find-gods-peace/ Tue, 28 Mar 2023 15:31:27 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=146919 Do we have to be perfect parents if we want our kids to find God’s peace in this life? Hardly! But we do need to point them to the One who is perfect.]]> 146919 5 Ways To Support Foster Families https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/5-ways-to-support-foster-families/ Tue, 14 Mar 2023 16:54:32 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=146038 Maybe fostering isn't for you, but there's something each of us can do to support foster families. Here are five ideas to get started.]]> 146038 How To Raise Compassionate Kids https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/how-to-raise-compassionate-kids/ Tue, 14 Mar 2023 16:23:25 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=146035 We all desire to teach our children to be better siblings, friends, and someday, adults. But how do we raise compassionate kids?]]> 146035 How Can I Help My Kids Avoid a Crisis of Faith? https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/how-can-i-help-my-kids-avoid-a-crisis-of-faith/ Wed, 08 Mar 2023 20:16:03 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=145963 If trends continue, by 2050, 35 million youth may undergo deconversion. How can we help prevent a crisis of faith in our kids?]]> 145963 What Does Revival Look Like in My Home? https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/what-does-revival-look-like-in-my-home/ Tue, 21 Feb 2023 15:58:59 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=144855 When God is made the focus and motivator of our lives, the revival in our homes can and will impact our corners of the world. ]]> 144855 Launching Your Kids Well https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/launching-your-kids-well-2/ Sat, 03 Sep 2022 10:00:00 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/launching-your-kids-well-2/ 307555 One Adoption Journey https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/one-adoption-journey-2/ Sat, 11 Jun 2022 12:02:07 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/one-adoption-journey-2/ 307512 What Is a Legacy? https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/what-is-a-legacy-2/ Sat, 04 Jun 2022 12:03:14 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/what-is-a-legacy-2/ 307509 Heather MacFadyen: “Am I a Bad Mom? https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/heather-macfadyen-am-i-a-bad-mom-2/ Fri, 06 May 2022 12:02:10 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/heather-macfadyen-am-i-a-bad-mom-2/ Feeling like a bad mom? Author Heather MacFadyen explores motives & emotions fueling your actions & judgments so you can lean toward the mom you long to be.]]> 307500 Heather MacFadyen: “I’m a Failure as a Mom https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/heather-macfadyen-im-a-failure-as-a-mom/ Thu, 05 May 2022 12:02:07 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/heather-macfadyen-im-a-failure-as-a-mom/ Grappling with responsibility & even failure as a mom over how your kids are turning out? Author Heather MacFadyen knows your anxiety -- and how to deal.]]> 307499 Heather MacFadyen: Don’t Mom Alone https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/heather-macfadyen-dont-mom-alone/ Wed, 04 May 2022 12:02:07 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/heather-macfadyen-dont-mom-alone/ Stuck feeling defeated as a mom? Don't go it alone! Author Heather MacFadyen shows how you can be foster key relationships with God, others, & your kids to be the mom you want to be.]]> 307498 Before the Engagement Announcement https://www.familylife.com/uncategorized/before-the-engagement-announcement/ Mon, 02 May 2022 14:33:47 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/?p=127804 We can’t control who our kids marry, but there are things we can do to steer them in a godly direction before the engagement announcement.]]> 127804 Explaining Easter and Lent to Kids https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-this-week/explaining-easter-and-lent-to-kids-2/ Sat, 16 Apr 2022 12:03:11 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/explaining-easter-and-lent-to-kids-2/ 307477 Keith & Kristyn Getty: Authentic Worship https://www.familylife.com/podcast/familylife-today/keith-kristyn-getty-authentic-worship/ Fri, 15 Apr 2022 12:02:07 +0000 https://www.familylife.com/podcast/%series%/keith-kristyn-getty-authentic-worship/ If we can't sing, does musical worship still matter? Songwriters Keith & Kristyn Getty dig into the theology of how authentic worship shapes our families.]]> 307475