This week, AJ wants to hear from Brandon about his own experience and thoughts when it comes to his girls' educations. What are the pluses and minuses when it comes to public and private school?
Episode 306 – School Choices
Episode 303 – Family As An Idol
This week, Brandon and AJ talk about the concept of family as an idol. The conversation quickly branches into a discussion of how we lead children when they realize we aren't perfect.
The Magic Of Christmas Through A Child’s Eyes
This is what it means to have a child like faith. It is a not belief, it is knowledge of the fantastic, of the wonderful, the magical. It is finding joy in the presence of that and sharing it with others.
Own It And Move On
We all still struggle to own our mistakes at times, after all. At the same time, though, what we hopefully have come to is the realization that everyone makes mistakes. Our only path forward, the only way for us to build and correct our previous experiences and mistakes is if we do own them.
Episode 191 – What Am I Supposed To Say?
This week, Brandon starts us off talking about a hard conversation with an anxious 8 year old. It's all well and good talking about the faith, but how do you explain death, heaven, and hell to a kid without causing trauma or losing the reality?
Sometimes The Old Crazy People Are Right
I am probably the last generation that had to consider the "get punched in the mouth" risk before saying something. I'm not sure this was 100% good, but at least it caused us to pause and think (well at least for those of us who didn't like getting punched in the mouth). If we said even half of the things that get said on social media, we would have had a call to order.
Engage And Cultivate: How We Prepare Our Kids
Having these conversations regularly helps cultivate kids who don't need to fear difficulties.