Christian Parent, Crazy World

Oct 28 2024 133 ep. 35 mins 33
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The Christian Parent, Crazy World podcast with Catherine Segars is dedicated to helping you be a godly parent in an ungodly world. Catherine is an expert in Christian Apologetics for parents and every episode helps moms and dads understand what is going on in our current culture and how Christians can and should respond.

Topics covered on this podcast include:

• What to Do If Your Child Walks Away from the Faith
• Can Our Words Change the Future?
• Why Are So Many Kids Falling Away from The Faith?
• 13 Ways To Be a Better Parent This Year
• 5 Things Every Parent Needs to Know About Gen Z
• What Critical Foundation Do Many Parents Miss When Discipling Their Kids?
• How To Teach Your Kids the Christian Worldview 
• Hope and Strategy for Parents of Prodigal Children

Want to read some of Catherine's most popular Christian parenting articles? Check them out here: https://www.crosswalk.com/author/catherine-segars/

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The Church's Role in Protecting Women from Abuse (w/ Nancy Pearcey) - Ep. 124

Oct 28 2024 35 mins  
There's a topic that the church rarely addresses because it challenges long-held beliefs and practices. That topic is... Domestic abuse. And the failure of some church to protect victims. The statistics and stories are heartbreaking. Churches should be sanctuaries, yet when it comes to domestic abuse, this isn’t always the case. Despite Biblical teaching on love, care, and justic

How Christianity Transformed the Status of Women (w/ Nancy Pearcey) - Ep. 123

Oct 21 2024 31 mins  
Our modern culture often argues that Christian teachings on marriage and femininity are oppressive or out of touch. But if we peel back the layers of history, we discover a different story. The early Christian faith dramatically improved the lives of women. In this episode of CP/CW, Catherine is joined by prolific author and apologist Nancy Pearcey, who sets the record straight abo

Why Does Our Culture Hate Men? (w/ Nancy Pearcey) - Ep. 122

Oct 14 2024 38 mins  
In a world that is openly hostile to masculinity, does our faith offer a remedy? And what do we as Christian parents need to teach our sons and daughters? Consider these shocking examples of male-bashing in our culture: *The Washington Post article by gender studies professor “Why Can’t We Hate Men?” *The New Stateman featured a British feminist writing, “ You can’t liv

Why Are So Many Christian Kids Leaving the Faith? - BEST OF Ep. 1

Oct 07 2024 24 mins  
An astronomical number of Christian young people are leaving the faith after they leave the nest. A recent New LifeWay Research survey shows that two-thirds of Christian youth stop attending church for at least a year between the ages of 18 and 22.A study from the Assemblies of God shows that “at least half and possibly over two-thirds of Christian young people will step away fro

This Common Lie Will Sabotage Your Parenting - Ep. 121

Sep 30 2024 22 mins  
Do you ever look at other families and assume that they have it all together and yours doesn’t? Do you look at other pristine and put-together moms or dads and think that you are a hot mess? Do you look at the successes of your friends while focusing on all of your failures? There is a profound and often overlooked aspect of our family life that can sabotage us as parents—the d

How the Prosperity Gospel Fueled Purity Culture and Undermined Our Parenting (w/ Dr. Lina Abujamra) - Ep. 120

Sep 23 2024 50 mins  
How has the prosperity gospel influenced purity culture, and what does that mean for parenting today? The connections might surprise you. Purity Culture, much like the prosperity gospel, promises rewards for adhering to specific behaviors, but it often leads to disappointment and shame. And all too often in the church, parents apply this same type of thinking to their children. Par

Finding Freedom from Sexual Sin and Brokenness (w/ Dr. Lina Abujamra) - Ep. 119

Sep 16 2024 46 mins  
Sexual sin remains one of the most prolific yet overlooked issues within the Christian community. Despite the prevalence of church teachings on purity and righteousness, hidden struggles with sexual sin abound. Despite Jesus' promise of freedom in Scripture, pornography, illicit romantic novels and television shows, and sexual indiscretions continue to keep many believers in bondag

Discovering Your Family's Unique Identity, Purpose, and Core Values (w/ Derek England) - Ep. 118

Sep 09 2024 62 mins  
Do you know what your family's unique purpose or identity is? Can you and your kids name your family’s core values? If you feel like a deer in headlights when asked those questions, you aren’t alone. Families are at the heart of God's plan for the world, serving as unique units designed to fulfill His divine purposes. Yet churches often zoom in on assessing individual callings

An Open Letter to My Child's Woke University - Ep. 117

Sep 03 2024 34 mins  
Many parents face the dilemma of sending their kids to a secular college or university. These institutions claim to be diverse, equitable, and inclusive, and yet they only present one view on the most salient issues of our day. In this episode, Catherine shares her disconcerting experience at her oldest child's college orientation at a state-funded school. At the student orientatio

Discovering the Assumptions That Control the Way You Think (w/ David Richardson) - Ep. 116

Aug 26 2024 70 mins  
We are all assuming something about the nature of reality. Our core assumptions exist because there isn’t definitive proof for any belief system. In this thought-provoking episode, Catherine and her guest, David Richardson, take a deep dive into the core assumptions that shape our beliefs about reality. In his first book Transparent: How to See Through the Powerful Assumptions Th