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Join Elizabeth Urbanowicz as we seek to answer your questions to equip you to help the kids that God has placed in your care to carefully evaluate every idea they encounter so that they can understand the truth of the Christian worldview.
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Is "The Good and the Beautiful" curriculum a wise choice for Christian homeschooling families? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz takes a closer look at this widely-used resource, examining its claims, content, and worldview. Discover the subtle ways Mormon doctrine is embedded in the curriculum, why it matters, and how Christian parents can navigate curriculum choices wisely. Whether you use this curriculum or are considering it, this episode provides thoughtful guidance to equip your children with a biblical foundation.
In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores a crucial but often overlooked element of gratitude—giving thanks in and for suffering. She unpacks four key Scripture passages to help parents model and teach this biblical grace to their children. Discover how gratitude for challenging circumstances can shape character, deepen hope, and conform us to the image of Christ. Tune in for practical tips to incorporate gratitude into your family’s daily rhythms and routines.
Words have power, but how do we help kids use them wisely? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, we explore a thoughtful, biblical approach to discussing terms like "racist" with children. Learn a four-step process to investigate meanings, apply Scripture, compare worldviews, and take action. This practical episode equips parents, teachers, and ministry leaders to guide children in evaluating ideas through the lens of a biblical worldview. Discover how intentional training in careful thinking can help kids stand firm in truth and avoid cultural confusion.
Seeking a mental health provider for your child? In today’s episode, we tackle the tough question of how to find a counselor who doesn’t just claim faith, but practices from a biblical worldview. Listen in as we discuss practical questions to ask and key factors to consider to ensure your child receives guidance that aligns with God’s truth.
In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores how we disciple children faithfully without making them feel like projects. Elizabeth shares practical steps to focus on holistic discipleship that engages kids’ heads, hearts, and hands, and emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships. Tune in for actionable insights on guiding children toward Christ with love and respect.
In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz tackles a deeply personal question: What can a wife do when her husband, though a church leader, doesn’t take spiritual leadership at home? Elizabeth provides practical, biblical insights on how to encourage spiritual growth and model biblical values for children without nagging or undermining authority. Join us to explore healthy, God-honoring ways to approach this challenging topic.
In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz dives into a powerful question: How can parents teach kids about God's grace without inadvertently allowing a permissive view on sin? Using biblical examples and principles from the New Testament, she guides parents on teaching the concepts of grace, repentance, and right living in a way that nurtures both understanding and respect for God’s truth. Tune in to learn practical tips on instilling both right beliefs and actions within your family.
In this episode, we address how to respond when children complain that something “isn’t fun” or resist tasks with “I don’t want to.” Explore practical ways to cultivate gratitude and purpose in your kids, focusing on biblical teachings that help them understand life’s true goal—loving God and growing in Christlikeness.
In this episode, we discuss practical ways to address lying in children. Explore how to biblically confront sin struggles, guide them toward repentance, and establish both consequences and trust-building strategies, all while staying consistent in parenting.
How do we explain when someone claims to be a Christian but doesn't follow biblical teachings, especially in a personal case? In this episode, we’ll explore how to guide children with discernment and love in these tricky situations, using practical strategies to help them understand faith and behavior while fostering kindness and understanding.
In this episode, we explore how to protect your family from online pornography. Learn about the importance of internet filtering software, recommendations for Christian families, and practical steps to develop internal safeguards in your children's hearts and minds. See show notes.
In this episode, we tackle a great question from a parent whose six-year-old son frequently asks new friends and strangers if they are Christian. While this is a well-meaning habit, it can sometimes make others uncomfortable. Host Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares how to affirm a child’s love for Jesus while also offering guidance on how to engage with others in a way that opens up meaningful conversations without causing discomfort. Tune in for practical tips on nurturing your child’s faith while teaching them relational wisdom.
In this episode, we explore whether parents should always ask their kids questions to encourage critical thinking, even in everyday tasks like chores and discipline. Elizabeth Urbanowicz discusses when it's appropriate to ask questions and when it's essential to give direct commands, especially in the context of biblical parenting. Tune in for practical advice on how to balance guidance and questions in your parenting approach.
In this episode, we address the question, "How do we help our kids not buy into the lie that the Bible's morality is oppressive and evil?" Elizabeth Urbanowicz discusses why God's moral standards lead to human flourishing and how parents can guide their children to embrace the goodness of biblical morality in a culture that rejects it. Tune in for practical tips on equipping your kids to understand and defend God's truth.
1In this episode, we address the question, "Is talking to kids about sex at a young age stealing their innocence?" Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores the concern many parents have about early discussions on sexuality and explains why it's important to start these conversations around ages three or four. Tune in to understand how to approach these topics in a way that respects your child's innocence while preparing them for the future.
In this episode, we dive into how to make family worship time accessible and edifying for children across a wide age range. Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares practical tips for keeping younger children engaged while challenging older kids, ensuring that family worship is a meaningful experience for everyone. Tune in for insights on fostering a worship routine that nurtures your family's faith together.
In this episode, we explore how to explain the importance of following God’s word to children as young as two and four. Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares practical tips for giving young kids a simple yet lasting foundation for trusting the Bible, preparing them for the many worldviews they'll face as they grow. Join us as we dive deep into helping children understand why God's Word is the ultimate truth.
In this episode, we explore how to navigate your child’s interest in superhero, magic, and supernatural toys like Spider-Man and Pokémon from a biblical perspective. Learn how to form convictions based on Scripture, while understanding that different Christians may hold varying views. Join us as we dive into how to biblically guide your children in making choices about toys and entertainment.
In this episode, we explore how to guide children spiritually when you're not their parent. Whether you're an aunt, uncle, or church member, learn how to influence kids' faith while respecting parents' authority and maintaining your God-given role. Discover ways to build relationships, pray intentionally, and offer wisdom when invited.
In this episode, we dive into the challenging question: how can we teach our children to love others as image-bearers of God while recognizing sin without condoning it? Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores how to balance grace and truth, offering biblical insights to help parents guide their children through this delicate issue. Tune in to learn practical ways to train your children in love, discernment, and understanding the truth of God's Word.
Resource mentioned - God's Good Design Curriculum
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