{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Wire Talk with Karen Stubbs","title":"529: You Don't Have to Disciple Your Kids Alone","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1388,"description":"You don't have to carry the weight of discipling your kids by yourself! In this episode, Karen and Emily sit down with children's ministry leader Kendra Fleming to share how partnering with your church can strengthen your family's faith without adding more to your plate. As we head into a new school year, we hope this episode encourages you to lean into the support God has already provided.\nEpisode Recap:\nKendra has been working in children’s ministry for 30+ years (3:30)\nChurch gives your kids another trusted voice and a place to serve (7:00)\nWhat are some church rhythms that are worth protecting this school year? (11:00)\nWhat does spiritual development look like at the different stages of childhood? (15:50)\n\nScripture: Ecclesiastes 4:9-10\n\"Two are better than one...if either of them falls down, one can help the other up.\"\n\nDiscussion Questions:\nWhen you think about discipling your children, do you feel excitement, pressure, fear, or something else? Why?\nHas your church encouraged or supported your family in ways you couldn't have done on your own?\nWhat rhythms around church have been most life-giving for your family? Are there any you've allowed to slip?\nIs there a children's ministry leader, small group leader, or mentor you could intentionally encourage or build a relationship with this fall?\nWhat practical step could your family take this year to more intentionally partner with your church in helping your kids grow in their faith?\n\nResources:\nConnect with Kendra on Instagram: @kendrafleming\nUse code WT20 to get $20 off SOAR registration today! \nReach out to have Karen come speak in your community.\nBecome a WT+ Insider this month and get an exclusive SOAR discount! \nJoin our private FB group, BOAW Moms\n\nWant More of This Conversation?\nDuring Wire Talk+, Kendra continues to encourage us to be authentic in our relationship with Jesus, plus Kendra and Karen each give advice to their younger selves!\nBecome an Insider today and help us reach our goal of 400...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/Jy0IgajJjPa1_KW9uYlwasPQsFFQYV-pgFRYgWGtXog/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82MTYy/YWEyYjMxMWRlMGJk/ZDhlOGI2YzlkMmQ2/ODY0NS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}