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Talking to Kids about Violence in the Bible

No matter what age, kids are bound to have questions about violence in the Bible. As a parent, it's important to be prepared to answer these questions in a way that is both honest and intentional. In this podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz will talk about how to address and talk to kids about violence in the scripture in a way that is developmentally appropriate and sensitive to their unique needs.

November 2022 Book Club Recommendations

Foundation Book Club's recommended books and discussion questions for November 2022.

The World is Changing. Are My Kids Prepared?

Struggling with fear and anxiety about how to best equip your children for a rapidly changing world? It's more important than ever to make sure our kids are prepared for the challenges they'll face. In this podcast episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores how we can help our kids navigate differing beliefs and succeed from a biblical perspective. Learn how to prepare your kids for a bright future grounded in the gospel and the body of Christ.

Are There Better Bible Translations for Kids?

There are many different Bible translations available, but which one is the best for kids? And how can you help prepare them to read and study the Bible on their own? This episode will answer those questions and more, giving you the tools you need to help your kids grow in their faith.

How to Teach Your Kids About the Body of Christ

How do we explain and help our children engage with the Body of Christ? In this video, we explore how to talk to our kids about the Church and what it means to be a part of it. We also offer some practical tips for helping them understand and connect with other believers.

Quality Christian Literature for Kids

To what extent would you suggest filtering what children read? I want my students to read quality literature, and there's not a lot of good Christian lit for kids if you don't want to compromise quality. So when I'm making mainstream books available for them, what is good and what is bad?

Finding Truth in Fiction

In this episode, Elizabeth answers the question of how can kids find biblical truth in fictional stories. She provides thoughtful insight and examples to help parents guide their children in finding these truths.

Sexuality and God's Good Design

In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz answers the question, "how would you explain to kids that homosexuality and transgenderism are not what God designed? It is so counter-cultural and our kids are going to be labeled haters as time goes on if they have a biblical worldview."

Loving Others While Speaking Truth: Tips for Christian Parents

How do we train our kids to speak truth in love, without making someone feel bad? It's a question that many parents struggle with. Elizabeth Urbanowicz provides some helpful tips and strategies.

Making Scipture A Priority With Your Children

Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares examples of how her parents modeled scripture being the utmost importance while growing up.

When To Have The Sex Talk?

How should you have the sex talk with your son or daughter? Do you talk to them individually or as a group? This episodes takes a look at the goals behind the sex talk and provides tips to have this conversation with your child. We also include information on resources that are available to help parents talk to their kids about sex.

October 2022 Book Club Recommendations

Foundation Book Club's recommended books and discussion questions for October 2022.

Stewarding Your Family's Time Better

Join Elizabeth Urbanowicz as we consider today's question, "how do we as parents navigates sports, hobbies, etc, to steward our family's time better?"

How to Correct My Child's Attitude

Do your children get annoyed when you bring up the things of God? In this week's episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz talks about how we can appropriately engage and correct our children's attitudes without feeling overbearing.

Teaching Kids to Serve Others

"What are some good ideas to serve with my kids whose ages are 9, 6, and 5?" Listen as Elizabeth Urbanowicz talks about what service is and the importance of having a right biblical view of service. Plus, practical ideas on how to teach your kids to serve others.

How To Do Family Devotions

Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares her experience growing up with family devotions and provides ideas on how to start and lead family devotions.

What the Bible Says About Modesty and How to Live It

How do we encourage our girls to be modest and view themselves as worthy in a world where provocativeness and sexuality are expected and encouraged?

Gender Identity Q&As for Christian Parents

When should we start talking to our kids about gender identity? Other tough and practical questions answered by Elizabeth Urbanowicz and Christopher Yuan.