#parenting when it feels like no matter what you do or try just isn't working! Listen in as we discuss a comment/question we received on a YouTube short from a few weeks ago.
There are no easy answers or solutions to such moments. Hold on because it will be worth it. We love hearing from folks about parenting in the real world.
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Today Josh and Reid talk with their friend Ryan about parenting across multiple age ranges, parenting athletes, and parenting with faith. They also discuss sports and how as former coaches they view the relationship between coaching and parenting. Don't miss this one.
A – AcknowledgeRecognize that something is hard for them.
L – ListenHear their perspective without jumping in.
I – InquireGently ask questions to understand more.
G – Ground YourselfStay centered so you don’t escalate.
N – Navigate Together
Offer guidance and collaborate on a way forward.
How do we create alignment with our kids when they are really struggling? What does alignment look like when they are emotionally overwhelming? Josh and Reid workshop some ideas to help parents in those particularly hard moments.
Reid and Josh are thrilled to have Sandy Johnson on the pod this week. We talk parenting, ministry, and how to love our kids when they're really struggling. Sandy is the Community Pastor at Campus Church in Norcross, GA. She's married to Eric and mom to June, Dash, and Ellie.
The guys discuss what to do with the Grace-Filled way of parenting when life gets challenging. Listen in to hear what alignment is and how it might work. Comment the ways you use these skills in your home. Thanks for listening.
Reid and Josh discuss how to make the expectations we have for our kids be about what they need and not what we need. Spoiler: its pretty hard to do.
Comment and let us know if you have any parenting fasts you might consider this Lenten season.
In this episode, the guys discuss how parenting beyond our fear is challenging and worthwhile. Listen in, leave a comment, and subscribe for more episodes coming soon!
Josh and Reid debrief their GFP presentation at Campus Church in January.
It seems parents always need support, community, and useful practices while raising their kids. We'd love to bring this conversation to your church, school, or neighborhood. What questions do you have?
Episode 1 of Grace-Filled Parenting! Josh and Reid are in-person in Atlanta as they reset and update the pod. Our new name is Grace-Filled Parenting and we're so excited to share this with you.
In our first episode, Josh and Reid describe the term "Grace-Filled Parenting," and how the stories in Luke 15 help form these ideas.
Parenting is so hard, but we can find purpose and grace in it.
