Kingdom Dads Podcast

Welcome back to Kingdom Dads! In this episode, we sit down with Kathleen Edelman, author of I Said This, You Heard That and A Grown-Up’s Guide to Kids’ Wiring, to unpack the power of temperaments in parenting, marriage, and faith.💡 What you’ll learn in this conversation:The difference between temperament and personalityWhy your kids (and spouse) hear the same message in totally different waysHow to parent each child based on their unique wiringPractical tips to avoid frustration and build stronger family connectionsHow understanding temperaments can transform your marriage, workplace, and walk with God📚 Resources from Kathleen EdelmanWebsite: https://isaidyouheard.comInstagram: @kathleenedelman | @isaidyouheardFacebook: I Said This, You Heard ThatLinkedIn: Kathleen Edelman📖 Books available on AmazonI Said This, You Heard That (2025 Edition)A Grown-Up’s Guide To Kids’ Wiring📱 AppI Said This, You Heard That — available now in the App Store✨ Whether you’re a dad, mom, or leader, this episode will help you communicate better, love deeper, and raise your kids with intentionality.🙏 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more Kingdom-minded conversations about faith, family, and fatherhood.#Parenting #Temperaments #KingdomDads #KathleenEdelman

Parenting doesn’t have to be all stress and no joy. In this episode of Kingdom Dads, special guests Josh and Lena Wooten join us to share practical ways to bring faith, laughter, and fun back into the family. From late-night ice cream runs in pajamas to turning chores into “parties,” they’ve built a legacy of joy that keeps their kids (and now grandkids) coming back.We talk about:👉 How to create lasting family memories (without spending a fortune)👉 Why a “messy house” can actually mean a healthy, happy home👉 Fun parenting hacks for building heart connections with your kids👉 Balancing discipline with joy and respect👉 Keeping your marriage strong in the middle of parenting chaosIf you’ve ever felt like family life has been hijacked by busyness, stress, or “joy robbers,” this episode will encourage you to make parenting fun again—while keeping Christ at the center.✨ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this with another parent who could use a little encouragement today.#Parenting #ChristianParenting #KingdomDads #FaithAndFamily #MakeParentingFunAgain

Do you really know your personal brand? In this episode of the Kingdom Dads Podcast, Andrew and Nate dive into the importance of building your brand, identifying your gifts, and learning how to confidently share them in job interviews and career moves.We cover:✅ Why soft skills matter more than technical skills in the long run✅ How to identify your strengths and what energizes you at work✅ Crafting an elevator pitch that sets you apart in any interview✅ How your values and faith shape your career path✅ Why your “brand” is being built—whether you’re intentional about it or notThis conversation will challenge you to reflect on who you are, how God wired you, and how to better position yourself to grow in your career and provide for your family.If you’ve ever felt stuck in your career, unsure of your next move, or nervous about interviews—this one’s for you.👉 Share this with a friend, your men’s group, or someone preparing for their next job opportunity.

Raising kids in today’s world isn’t easy. How do we discipline with love instead of anger? How do we build trust, respect, and lasting relationships with our children?In this episode of Kingdom Dads, Andrew and Nate sit down with Pastor Tom Haddon from Northfield Church to talk about biblical parenting, practical discipline, and the everyday challenges dads face. From dealing with busyness and technology to instilling values of honesty and respect, this conversation is packed with wisdom you can apply right now.📌 Key Topics:Discipline that builds, not breaksWhy “because I said so” doesn’t workBalancing love, correction, and encouragementBreaking generational cycles of anger and frustrationThe importance of admitting when you’re wrong as a parentBuilding your child’s relationship with God, with you, and with others👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Whether you’re a new dad, a seasoned parent, or simply looking for encouragement, this episode will remind you: there’s no neutral in parenting — you’re always leading your children closer to or further from God.🙏 Subscribe and join us as we pursue being the fathers, husbands, and leaders God has called us to be.

We’re back! Season 2 of Kingdom Dads Podcast kicks off with laughter, summer stories, and a real look at what it means to lead your family well. From Disney trip survival tips and hilarious dad hacks (yes… chicken scissors) to honest conversations about parenting guilt, discipline, and staying the same man at home as you are on Sunday—this episode sets the tone for a season packed with practical, faith-driven tools for fatherhood.Whether you’re commuting, mowing the lawn, or just need encouragement, join us for authentic conversation and Biblical insight you can put into action today.In This Episode:- Surviving summer break as a dad- Disney Lightning Lane… worth it?- The Nerf gun “work from home” hack- Balancing discipline with grace- Why good parenting feels so hardSeason 2 focus: practical tools for fatherhoodScripture Reference:Ephesians 6:4 – “Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.”👉 Subscribe for weekly faith-filled conversations and practical dad hacks.📲 Follow us: Facebook | Instagram | YouTube Shorts🎧 Listen on: Spotify | Apple Podcasts#KingdomDads #ChristianDads #Fatherhood #BiblicalParenting #DadLife #Discipleship

🎙️ Kingdom Dads Podcast – Episode 20Title: Rockin’ the Roles of Marriage (LIVE Q&A)In this milestone 20th episode, Nate, Andrew, and Willy T go LIVE to tackle one of the most vital—and often misunderstood—topics in Christian family life: the roles within marriage.Join us as we dive into real-time questions from listeners about:How to lead as a husband without controllingBalancing priorities between marriage, fatherhood, and workWhat the Bible actually says about submission, leadership, and partnershipCommon challenges and how to walk through them with grace and truth🔥 Whether you're newly married or decades in, this episode brings real talk, scriptural wisdom, and practical insights for husbands striving to love their wives as Christ loves the Church.📖 Scripture-based. 💬 Listener-driven. 💥 Unfiltered.Keywords: Christian marriage podcast, biblical roles in marriage, Christian husband, leading your wife, marriage challenges, Kingdom Dads, live Q&A marriage, Ephesians 5, Christian parenting and marriage, husband leadership, faith and family podcast🎧 Listen now and get equipped to rock your role in marriage God's way.

In this insightful episode of Kingdom Dads, we're joined by Shane Crenshaw, a trusted Ramsey Preferred Financial Coach. Shane shares essential wisdom on effectively managing your family's finances, getting out of debt, budgeting wisely, and starting your journey toward financial freedom. Whether you're buried in debt or looking to make smarter investment decisions, this conversation offers practical steps and encouragement tailored for dads striving to lead their families well financially.Learn how to prioritize budgeting, set up emergency funds, communicate openly about finances with your spouse, and build a financial legacy that aligns with biblical stewardship. Don't miss Shane's advice on tackling debt effectively, the importance of tithing, and taking control of your financial future starting today.Tune in and take the first step towards financial peace and freedom!#KingdomDads #FinancialFreedom #DebtFree #Budgeting #FamilyFinance #ChristianFinance #FinancialStewardship #DaveRamsey #FinancialAdvice

In this powerful episode of Kingdom Dads, we continue our conversation with Josh as he shares how recovery has reshaped his view of manhood, fatherhood, and leadership.We unpack:Why anger is easy—but sadness takes strengthHow trauma, habits, and hidden hangups affect every manWhy vulnerability is the key to generational healingWhat real spiritual warfare looks like in everyday lifeHow to start healing, one honest step at a timeWhether you’re leading your home, struggling silently, or just tired of pretending—this conversation is for you.👉 Subscribe for real talk around faith, fatherhood, and becoming the men we were created to be.#kingdomdads #celebraterecovery #mensmentalhealth #christianpodcast #spiritualwarfare #RealManhood #faithandhealing

In this episode of Kingdom Dads, we sit down again with Pastor Joshua for a powerful conversation about Celebrate Recovery — and why it's not just for addicts, but for anyone battling the hidden hurts, habits, and hangups of life.We dive into:What Celebrate Recovery really is (and how it’s different from AA or NA)Why healing happens best in communityHow unresolved trauma shows up in our daily livesWhy "you don't have to believe to belong"Practical steps to begin your own healing journeyWhether you're struggling with anger, grief, addiction, perfectionism, or just feel stuck — this episode will encourage and challenge you.👉 New to Kingdom Dads?Hit Subscribe for real conversations around faith, fatherhood, and becoming the men God calls us to be.🔔 Join the conversation!Tell us in the comments: What's one thing you'd love to experience healing from?#CelebrateRecovery #FaithAndHealing #KingdomDadsPodcast #ChristianPodcast #RecoveryJourney #HealingInCommunity #MensMinistry

Episode 15 – It’s Never Too Late (feat. Pastor Joshua Woodlief)Happy (post) Easter, my dudes! In this special Good Friday edition of Kingdom Dads, Nate and the crew welcome an awesome guest and friend—Pastor Joshua Woodlief, Recovery Pastor at their local church. With Easter weekend still fresh in our hearts, this episode dives into what the Resurrection really means for us as men, fathers, and followers of Christ.From hilarious Easter egg hunt stories (including some unexpected bunny suit moments) to powerful reflections on redemption and restoration, this conversation reminds us that no matter where you’ve been or what you've done—it's never too late to step into the grace of God.Pastor Josh brings authentic wisdom and raw insight from his own journey, making this episode one of the most encouraging yet.So grab your coffee, pop in those earbuds, and let’s talk faith, fatherhood, and fresh starts.👉 Be sure to like, subscribe, and click the bell so you’re always in the know when we drop new content!

Episode 13: “Mouths, Mishaps, and Miracles” – Kingdom Dads PodcastIn this powerful episode, hosts Nate and Andrew dive into the importance of the words we speak as Christian men, fathers, and husbands. They explore how our speech can either build up or break down those closest to us—especially our wives, sons, and daughters.Using biblical wisdom and real-life experiences, they challenge men to be intentional with their words, encouraging affirmation, truth, and love in their homes. The hosts also unpack how God’s Word shapes our understanding of speech, and why being a Kingdom-minded dad means speaking life into your family.This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to grow in godly leadership, Christian fatherhood, and husbandship.SEO Keywords: Christian parenting podcast, Kingdom Dad, Christian fatherhood, godly husband, words matter, power of words, Christian marriage, biblical manhood, speak life, Christian dads, men of faith, building up your family.

Live from the Northfield Men's "Rise Up Event", Hosts Nate and Andrew tackle the important topic of being surrounded by other men, being involved in men's groups, and having brothers in Christ around you!

In Episode 11 of Kingdom Dads, titled "Leading Through Grief", hosts Nate and Andrew are joined by special guest Pastor Doug Varnado for a powerful and heartfelt conversation. Together, they explore what it means to lead your family through seasons of grief, especially when life doesn’t go as you’ve prayed for—whether it’s the loss of a loved one, a tough diagnosis, or any deeply painful season.Pastor Doug shares wisdom and encouragement on how to remain grounded in faith, strength, and vulnerability, helping dads show up with compassion and leadership even when their own hearts are heavy.SEO Keywords: Christian dads, grief and faith, leading through grief, Kingdom Dads podcast, Christian fatherhood, navigating loss, faith in hard times, parenting through grief, spiritual leadership in crisis.

In Episode 10 of Kingdom Dads, hosts Nate and Andrew dive deep into the importance of faith during life's challenges, especially in waiting seasons. They discuss trusting God's timing over our own plans, offering encouragement for dads navigating uncertainty.This episode also introduces a brand-new, hilarious segment called "Dad Hacks", where the hosts share practical and funny tips for fathers. Plus, they reveal what they consider to be the greatest dad tool of all time—a must-hear for every dad!SEO Keywords: Christian fatherhood, Kingdom Dads podcast, faith in parenting, trusting God's timing, dad life tips, dad hacks, parenting advice for dads, Christian dads, faith-based fatherhood.

In Episode 9 of the Kingdom Dads Podcast, titled "Leaving a Legacy," hosts Andrew and Nate are joined by Jim Schreiner, a distinguished mentor, Christian father, grandfather, and esteemed community leader. The conversation delves into Jim's intentional approach to legacy-building, highlighting his commitment to nurturing faith and guiding the next generation. Listeners are treated to engaging anecdotes, including humorous tales of Jim's son Drew's childhood antics, offering a heartfelt glimpse into their family's journey. This episode provides valuable insights on intentionality in parenting and the enduring impact of a well-lived legacy. SEO Keywords: Kingdom Dads Podcast, Episode 9, Leaving a Legacy, Jim Schreiner, intentional parenting, Christian fatherhood, family legacy, community leadership, fatherhood podcast.podcasts.apple.com

This episode features hosts Nate and Andrew exploring the importance of vulnerability among men, breaking societal norms to openly discuss struggles, habits, and personal challenges. They emphasize how true growth requires accountability and support, using the biblical concept of "iron sharpening iron" to illustrate the necessity of strong, honest friendships. Along the way, they also share some lighthearted moments, including playful jabs at Producer Willy T of course.

In this episode of Kingdom Dad's, hosts Nate and Andrew are joined by Pastor Trent Schmidt for Part 2 of their discussion on leadership. They focus on the importance of leading with intentionality, emphasizing the need for purposeful action and avoiding complacency in both faith and leadership. The conversation highlights how lukewarm approaches can hinder growth, and they discuss ways to stay fully committed and passionate in leading others while deepening one's own spiritual journey.Key topics include intentional leadership, faith-driven leadership, spiritual growth, overcoming lukewarm faith, and purposeful Christian leadership.

In Episode 6 of the Kingdom Dad's Podcast, hosts Nate and Andrew welcome Pastor Trent Schmidt to discuss the importance of leading with boldness and conviction in God's kingdom. They emphasize the dangers of lukewarm leadership and explore how fathers can embody strong, faith-driven leadership within their families, workplaces, and communities.Pastor Trent shares insights on overcoming challenges and staying true to one's convictions, offering practical advice for dads striving to lead with purpose and strength. The conversation highlights the significance of unwavering faith and decisive action in fulfilling one's role as a leader in God's kingdom.SEO: Kingdom Dads Podcast leadership with boldness faith-driven leadership lukewarm leadership leading with conviction God’s kingdom leadership Christian fatherhood pastoral leadership advice fathers as leaders strong leadership in family overcoming challenges in leadership conviction in leadership

Kingdom Dad's Podcast | Episode 5: Am I Worthy to Lead My Family?In this powerful episode of Kingdom Dad's Podcast, we dive into one of the most fundamental questions every father faces: Am I worthy to lead my family? Nate and Andrew explore the challenges and insecurities that come with the responsibility of leading a family, particularly through a spiritual lens.Through personal stories, practical advice, and biblical wisdom, this episode provides encouragement for fathers who may feel inadequate or uncertain in their leadership role. We discuss how true worthiness isn’t about perfection, but about surrendering to God’s plan, embracing humility, and leading with love and integrity. Whether you’re a new father or have been on the journey for years, this episode offers actionable insights to help you lead your family with confidence, purpose, and grace.Tune in for a heart-to-heart conversation that will inspire you to step into your role as a Kingdom Dad with renewed faith and assurance.

Episode NotesIn Episode 4 of the Kingdom Dads Podcast, hosts Andrew and Nate welcome their first guest, David Culbreath, a dedicated man of faith and father who has spent years serving the Kingdom of God. David shares his powerful insights on the character of God as a loving Father, discussing the importance of understanding God's fatherly nature before we can fully embrace our calling as fathers and men. This episode dives deep into the love, grace, and guidance that God extends to His children, offering a framework for how we can reflect that same love in our own roles as fathers and leaders in our families. Understanding God's heart for us is foundational to becoming the fathers we are meant to be.**Key Takeaways:**- David Culbreath discusses God’s character as a loving, compassionate Father.- The importance of understanding God’s fatherly love to reflect it in our own parenting and relationships.- How serving in the Kingdom has shaped David's approach to fatherhood.- Practical insights for men striving to embody the love, grace, and leadership that God calls them to as fathers.**SEO Optimization Keywords:**- Kingdom Dads Podcast- David Culbreath guest- understanding God as a father- Christian fatherhood- fatherly love of God- Kingdom work and fatherhood- being a loving father- fatherhood and faith- Biblical fatherhood- Christian men and fatherhood