Claim OwnershipThe Disciple-Making Parent AudioBlog
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In these short episodes of 5 to 10 minutes, Chap Bettis reads some of his most popular blog posts for your convenience. You will be equipped for family discipleship!
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Scripture tells us not to exasparate our children. What does that mean, and how do we avoid it?To read the full blog post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/how-can-parents-exasperate-their-children/
We want our parenting to be gospel-centered and full of grace. But have we misunderstood grace? This post helps intentional parents think more deeply about gospel-parenting.To read the full blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/is-something-missing-in-our-gospel-parenting/
Ending instruction with "OK?" is a trap that loving parents fall into. Learn why this is not a wise way to do this and a better alternative.To read the full blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/why-ok-is-not-ok/
Often fear is behind our lack of submission. Learn how to love others by speaking peace to those fears.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/speaking-peace-to-our-fears/
It is possilbe to both overthink and underthink parenting at the same time. This episode explains the problem with both.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/overthinking-or-underthinking-parenting/
This popular verse for parents has fallen out of favor with parents. What is it actually teaching and not teaching? This episode takes a look.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/proverbs-226-a-second-look-at-a-discredited-verse/
Do you constantly feel like you have to be doing something? Is your to-do list exhausting you? In this episode we talk about a perspective you might be missing.To read the full blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/greater-than-do/
Holidays present a unique opportunity fo connect the generations. In this post we give you some question to ask to deepen the conversation.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/asking-life-questions-around-the-holidays/
The children of pastors face some special challenges. But it is not just the congregation that bears responsibility in this area. Pastors also need to think and act intentionally. Our actions or inactions are powerful influences.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/how-pastors-can-care-for-their-children/
Churches need to especially pray and care for the children of their pastors so that they flourish. This episode contains some thoughts.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/how-churches-can-care-for-their-pastors-children/
James 4:1-2 is well-known but often not thought of when it comes to the marriage relationship. This verse can provide some special help in understanding your last conflict and moving towards a more positive discussion next time.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/what-causes-fights-and-quarrels-in-my-marriage/
I believe you will find this list of different inhibitors convicting. When we act this way we can confess our sin. We also want to train our children in good communication.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/28-communication-inhibitors/
Comparison with others is a basic fact of life. What exactly would God say to us? What perspective does it take to be wise?To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thedisciplemakingparent.com/three-truths-to-defeat-the-comparison-virus/
I was asked this question by a mom. I answered, "No" and "Yes." Listen to why.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/mom-question-are-we-more-needy-than-previous-generations/
Parenting is like a marathon. Before the race you are fresh and rested. You start with excitement. But this is not a sprint. Listen to learn some encouragment.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/8-ways-to-persevere-in-the-parenting-marathon/
Conflict in marriage is a common issue, but the goal is not to have a conflict-free marriage. The goal is to have healthy conflict.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/preventing-destructive-marital-conflict/
When it comes to parenting, there is much wisdom around us. But why dont we ask others for their input? This audioblog explores that question.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/why-dont-we-invite-input/
There is great power when a husband and wife are praying together regularly. It doesn't have to be long and complicated. Be encouraged to start in this episode.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/are-you-praying-together-regularly/
If you have a large family, you will benefit from a coffee date. After we had our fourth child, this habit helped us tremendously. Learn why and how.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/the-power-of-the-coffee-date/
In this short episode, we talk about these two foundational marriage phrases. A Christian needs to understand how both relate to a godly marriage.To read the original blog post, visit https://www.theapollosproject.com/shes-not-perfect-but-shes-perfect-for-me/
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