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MOMents with Lee Ann & Lori

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MOMents with Lori and Lee Ann - How to Make Home a Reflection of Heaven on Earth
MOMents w/Lori & Lee Ann: Make Your Home a Reflection of Heaven on Earth

“But to make our home a reflection of heaven on earth, we also need to be thinking about God’s characteristics, who he is, and how we can demonstrate that in …

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MOMents with Lori and Lee Ann 5 Types of Prodigal Children
MOMents with Lori & Lee Ann – 5 Types of Prodigal Children

Once a month, Lori and Lee Ann will discuss complex topics regarding parenting and disciplining. Lori Wildenberg is a national speaker, a licensed parent-family educator of over 25 years, and …

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MOMents with Lori and Lee Ann Making Family Devotional Time Fun and Engaging
MOMents with Lori & Lee Ann – Making Family Devotional Time Fun & Engaging

“Rather than making the child fit your mold, be flexible enough to be able to work with the child as to his age and stage and personality. And with the …

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lori Wildenberg moments with Lori & Lee Ann defining truth navigate gender confusion
MOMents With Lori & Lee Ann- Defining the Truth to Help Kids Navigate Gender Confusion in Today’s Culture

Once a month, Lori and Lee Ann will discuss complex topics regarding parenting and disciplining to help families have peace in the home and work together to build lifetime connections! …

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Lori Lee Ann helping teens navigate secular influences and peer pressure
MOMents with Lori & Lee Ann- Helping Teens Navigate Secular Influences and Peer Pressure

“We want them to do things better than we did. We want to share things so that they don’t fall into it, but they need to actually sometimes experience things …

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MOMents with Lori and Lee Ann How to Provide Emotional Safety for Your Children
MOMents with Lori & Lee Ann- How to Provide Emotional Safety for Your Children

“We want our kids to feel safe. We want our kids to feel secure. We want our kids to feel loved.” -Lori Wildenberg. Once a month, Lori and Lee Ann …

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MOMents with Lori and Lee Ann Supporting Loved Ones with Mental Illness
MOMents with Lori & Lee Ann- Supporting Loved Ones with Mental Illness

Once a month, Lori and Lee Ann will discuss complex topics regarding parenting and disciplining. Lori Wildenberg is a national speaker, a licensed parent-family educator of over 25 years, and …

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Lori Wildenberg Drawing children of all ages closer to Christ
MOMents with Lori & Lee Ann: Drawing Children of All Ages Closer to Christ

“There are some parenting trends out there where it’s like, ‘We want our kids just to figure out their own faith.’ And a lot of parents are keying into this… …

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Lori Wildenberg MOMents helping kids adjust to a new house or school
MOMents with Lori & Lee Ann: Helping Kids Adjust to a New House or New School

Once a month, Lori and Lee Ann will discuss complex topics regarding parenting and disciplining to help families have peace in the home and build lifetime connections! Lori Wildenberg is …

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Lori & Lee Ann Child low self-esteem issues
MOMents with Lori & Lee Ann: How Do I Know If My Child Has Low Self-esteem Issues?

Once a month, Lori and Lee Ann will discuss complex topics regarding parenting and disciplining to help families have peace in the home and work together to build lifetime connections! …

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Lori Wildenberg podcast - child a troublemaker or just high energy
MOMents With Lori & Lee Ann: Is Your Child a Troublemaker or Are They Just High Energy?

Once a month, Lori and Lee Ann will discuss complex topics regarding parenting and disciplining to help families have peace in the home and work together to build lifetime connections! …

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MOMents with Lori and Lee Ann Nurturing Respect and Connecting w/ Teens
MOMents with Lori & Lee Ann: Nurturing Respect and Connecting w/ Teens

“Forget the lecturing. Let’s move to listening. Forget the accusations and the assumptions. Let’s move to asking questions. Rather than taking things personally, let’s talk about what is the process …

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MOMents With Lori & Lee Ann: Steps to Resolve Sibling Conflict & Stop the Bullying!
MOMents With Lori & Lee Ann: Steps to Resolve Sibling Conflict & Stop the Bullying!

“I think it’s very important not to play referee but be the coach and help them work through the issues.” -Lori Wildenberg Once a month, Lori and Lee Ann will …

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DIGGING DEEPER with Rhonda, Michelle & Lee Ann

APOLOGETICS

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5+ Resources Validating the Word of God is True Through Archaeological Evidence
5+ Resources Validating the Word of God is True Through Archaeological Evidence

Archeological findings, informative & fun resources, and unique places for you and the family to continue to explore the history of Jesus: “In a Remarkable Find, Archeologists Exploring the ‘Cave …

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Alex McFarland - Pray for a Revival of Christ & Be Aware of Secular Public-School Education (Part 2)
Alex McFarland – Pray for a Revival of Christ & Be Aware of Secular Public-School Education (Part 2)

“Parents need to be very judicious about what type of education they place their children under. We are absolutely in a battlefield of ideas and viewpoints.” Alex McFarland continues discussing …

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Alex McFarland's Mission in Equipping Young Children to Stand Firm in Their Faith (Part 1)
Alex McFarland’s Mission in Equipping Young Children to Stand Firm in Their Faith (Part 1)

“Be accessible and authentic in your faith and your children will do the same.” As a Christian apologist, author, evangelist, religion and culture analyst, and advocate for biblical truth, Alex …

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Apologetics 101 with Natasha Crain: Equipping Christian Parents in a Secular World (Part 1)
Apologetics 101 with Natasha Crain: Equipping Christian Parents in a Secular World (Part 1)

As parents, we must be proactive in understanding questions about Christianity and other worldviews to be prepared to answer these complex questions from our children. Natasha Crain is a national …

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Creation Versus Evolution - How to Explain to Children that God Created Us in His Image
Creation Versus Evolution – How to Explain to Children that God Created Us in His Image

If we evolved from apes, why has nothing evolved from us? Telling a child that we were created by an eternal God (Ref. Genesis 1:27) can be a difficult concept …

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Greg Koukl - How Can Parents Protect Their Children from This Anti-Christian Society? (Part 2)
Greg Koukl – How Can Parents Protect Their Children from This Anti-Christian Society? (Part 2)

“People have to protect their children from this culture!” Greg Koukl continues spreading his knowledge in this two-part episode as he discusses his concern for the very aggressive attempts society …

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Greg Koukl Explains the Stages of Children Understanding that God Is True (Part 1)
Greg Koukl Explains the Stages of Children Understanding that God Is True (Part 1)

“I have CONVICTIONS about God, and so I put my TRUST in Christ.” Greg Koukl, an apologist, international speaker, and radio host of 27 years, founded and currently serves as …

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Helping Your Child Understand That There Is Absolute Truth
Helping Your Child Understand That There Is Absolute Truth

It is essential to help our children learn more about the truth contrary to the prevailing view of relativism! Little ones need to understand the difference between what is TRUE …

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How Can We Explain that Jesus and the Bible Are Real to Young Ones?
How Can We Explain that Jesus and the Bible Are Real to Young Ones?

Did you know that the Bible is the only book that is a living word? Lee Ann gives explanations to the following questions children ask in a way that makes …

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J. Warner Wallace - Exposing the Truth About the Impact of Jesus on Culture & Why His History Matters
J. Warner Wallace – Exposing the Truth About the Impact of Jesus on Culture & Why His History Matters

“We are making a case for the history and deity of Jesus and why Jesus matters!” J. Warner Wallace is a Dateline featured cold-case detective. He is also an author …

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Ken Ham - How New Findings, Scientific Evidence, and DNA Research Support the Timeline & Truth of the Bible (Part 2)
Ken Ham – How New Findings, Scientific Evidence, and DNA Research Support the Timeline & Truth of the Bible (Part 2)

“When evolutionists mock us for believing in an eternal God, then what do they believe in -eternal matter and energy?” -Ken Ham Ken Ham continues to spread his knowledge about …

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Ken Ham - How the Ark Encounter & the Creation Museum Can Help Teach a Real Biblical Worldview (Part 1)
Ken Ham – How the Ark Encounter & the Creation Museum Can Help Teach a Real Biblical Worldview (Part 1)

Everything we need to know about creation starts with Genesis 1-11! Ken Ham is one of the top biblical apologetics speakers in North America. He is the president, CEO, and …

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Natasha Crain: Equipping Children to Protect Biblical Worldview Using 4 Core Components (Part 2)
Natasha Crain: Equipping Children to Protect Biblical Worldview Using 4 Core Components (Part 2)

Did you know that only 6% of Americans have a functioning biblical worldview? Natasha Crain continues to share her knowledge as she dives deeper into these challenging topics of biblical …

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What Do You Say When Your Child Asks, “Why Is There Evil Mommy?”
What Do You Say When Your Child Asks, “Why Is There Evil Mommy?”

God did not create evil – he ALLOWED evil to come into the world to offer us free will! Lee Ann discusses each of these questions and gives explanations from …

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What Is Apologetics & How Can We Teach Our Children to Defend Their Faith?
What Is Apologetics & How Can We Teach Our Children to Defend Their Faith?

Our children need to be prepared to be challenged for their belief in Jesus! Although it may seem impossible to teach a toddler or a preschooler how to defend their …

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A MONTH of DISCIPLINE

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40-week Interactive Devotional Connecting Moms, Daughters & God
40-week Interactive Devotional Connecting Moms, Daughters & God

Are you looking for a devotional that helps your child apply biblical principles to everyday life? Linsey Driskill is a mother, author, and speaker who has helped lead educational awareness …

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Alex McFarland
Alex McFarland

Christian speaker and best-selling author, Alex McFarland, is an advocate for Christian apologetics. He speaks worldwide in churches, university campuses, schools, and prisons and aims to teach his audiences tools …

Arlene Pellicane
Arlene Pellicane

Arlene Pellicane is a well-known speaker, author of several books, and host of the “Happy Home Podcast.” She has taken one of her books, Screen Kids, and turned it into …

Crystal Bowman
Crystal Bowman

Crystal Bowman is the best-selling author of over 100 Christian books for children. Her books are well-loved for their easy-to-understand lessons on family and Bible values, as well as for …

Cynthia L. Simmons
Cynthia L. Simmons

Cynthia Simmons is an author, speaker, and radio host of “Heart of the Matter Radio.” She uses glimpses of history combined with a sensible approach to Scripture to set a …

Dr. Deborah Maxey
Dr. Deborah Maxey

An award-winning author, Deborah’s fascination with character and conflict is the driving force behind her career as a psychotherapist, specializing in work with traumatized, abused, neglected children and serving as …

Dr. Josh Mulvihill
Dr. Josh Mulvihill

Dr. Josh Mulvihill is the Executive Director of Church and Family Ministry at RenewaNation. Josh served as a pastor for nearly 20 years, has a PhD in Family Ministry, serves …

Dr. Kathy Koch
Dr. Kathy Koch

Dr. Kathy Koch is the founder and president of Celebrate Kids and the associate co-founder of Ignite the Family. She regularly speaks at conventions, schools, churches, and pregnancy resource centers, …

Dr. Matthew Sleeth
Dr. Matthew Sleeth

Matthew Sleeth, MD, a former emergency room physician, resigned from his position at the hospital to teach, preach, and write about faith and health. He has spoken at thousands of …

Dr. Michelle Watson
Dr. Michelle Watson

Michelle Watson, Ph.D., is a licensed professional counselor, speaker, and author. She is the founder of The Abba Project and host of the Dad Whisperer podcast. Michelle seeks to live …

Dr. Scott Turansky
Dr. Scott Turansky

Scott Turansky is the co-founder of the National Center for Biblical Parenting, and under that umbrella came the Biblical Parenting University. Scott believes God gave each person a heart, and …

Dr. Warren Gage
Dr. Warren Gage

Warren Gage, Ph.D., is an author, speaker, educator, and founder/president of Watermark Gospel, a ministry to help believers find Jesus in every story of the Bible. Before becoming President of …

Edward Graham
Edward Graham

Edward serves as the Assistant to the Vice President of Programs & Government Relations at his family ministry, Samaritan Purse which is an organization that provides spiritual and physical aid …

Jean Thomason
Jean Thomason

Jean Thomason, also known as Miss Pattycake, is a singer, songwriter, speaker, and author. Miss PattyCake is a brightly costumed character who uses music to teach little ones about God, …

Joe McGee
Joe McGee

Joe McGee, minister, author, and national conference speaker, is the founder of Joe McGee Ministries. He has dedicated his time to help restore hope in the lives of families through …

Karis Kimmel Murray
Karis Kimmel Murray

Karis is the Director of Ministry at Grace Based Families, a ministry that internationally hosts parenting and marriage events. She uses her voice of encouragement to help families solve problems. …

Ken Ham
Ken Ham

Ken is one of the top biblical apologetics speakers in North America. He is the president, CEO, and founder of Answers in Genesis-US, the highly acclaimed Creation Museum, and the …

Larry Fowler
Larry Fowler

Larry is the founder of Legacy Coalition, a national ministry focused on equipping Christian grandparents to fulfill their biblical role of impacting grandchildren. His 50 years of involvement in children’s …

Laurie Christine
Laurie Christine

Laurie Christine is an author, Bible teacher, and host of the Redeeming the Chaos podcast. She invites moms of boys to join her in the wild adventure of raising courageous …

Lee Ann Mancini
Lee Ann Mancini

Lee Ann is the host of the award-winning podcast Raising Christian Kids. She is also the author and executive producer of the multiple award-winning series Sea Kids. Lee Ann is …

Lori Wildenberg
Lori Wildenberg

Lori Wildenberg is a licensed parent-family educator, podcaster, co-founder of 1 Corinthians 13 Parenting, national speaker, author, and parent consultant. She’s the lead Mentor Mom over at the Moms Together …

Pam Farrel
Pam Farrel

Pam is a bestselling author of over 50 books! She is a frequent guest on radio and TV shows such as Moody Radio, Focus on the Family, Family Life Today, …

Peggy Ployhar
Peggy Ployhar

Peggy is a leader in the homeschooling community and a popular speaker on home-educating students with learning challenges. After working as a special needs consultant for both the Minnesota Association …

Phil & Diane Comer
Phil & Diane Comer

Phil and Diane are the founders of Westside: A Jesus Church (Solid Rock), a church filled with young families looking to learn the Word of God. They launched Intentional: Raising …

Rhonda Stoppe
Rhonda Stoppe

Rhonda Stoppe is a mom coach, marriage mentor, best-selling author, and a well-known Christian speaker. She is dedicated to helping women live life with no regrets and likes to tell …

Sharon Norris Elliott
Sharon Norris Elliott

Sharon is an award-winning author, speaker, Bible teacher, editor, consultant, agent, and founder of Life That Matters Ministries, AuthorizeMe Academy, and Milk & Honey Life Retreat. She writes challenging yet …

Tina Yeager
Tina Yeager

TIPS from the EXPERTS

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7 Helpful Reminders for Parents Who Are Setting Guidelines When Disciplining
7 Helpful Reminders for Parents Who Are Setting Guidelines When Disciplining

If we are not responsible for our children’s actions and behaviors, then who is? As parents, we tend to think that our children’s actions and behavior directly reflect our parenting …

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Arlene Pellicane Shares Tools to Confront the Issues of Technology When Disciplining
Arlene Pellicane Shares Tools to Confront the Issues of Technology When Disciplining

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Dr. Kathy Koch Shares Productive Disciplining Techniques for Strong-willed Children
Dr. Kathy Koch Shares Productive Disciplining Techniques for Strong-willed Children

“Another issue with disciplining today is that way too many people think of it as punishment; discipline is training for righteousness; discipline is walking with!” -Kathy Koch. Dr. Kathy Koch …

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Dr. Scott Turansky Shares 3 Teachings to Help Children Have Heart-based Obedience
Dr. Scott Turansky Shares 3 Teachings to Help Children Have Heart-based Obedience

“Understanding the action point is a crucial idea that will help parents be more powerful and significant when working with their children.” -Dr. Scott Turansky. Dr. Scott Turansky co-founded the …

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Dr. Scott Turansky: How Can Firmness & Consistency Help Parents Discipline More Effectively?
Dr. Scott Turansky: How Can Firmness & Consistency Help Parents Discipline More Effectively?

“It’s never too late. God changes people at any age; he changes little children, he changes, elementary-aged children, he changes teenagers, he even changes adults; so, we’re really grateful that …

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Emotional Safety & Connection: Ways Jesus Can Help Us Discipline Our Children
Emotional Safety & Connection: Ways Jesus Can Help Us Discipline Our Children

“We do not need to be ‘punishing’ our children because Christ already took the punishment.” – Sarah R. Moore Sarah R. Moore is the author of Peaceful Discipline: Story Teaching, …

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How to Discipline More Effectively & Spark Internal Motivation in Strong-willed Children
How to Discipline More Effectively & Spark Internal Motivation in Strong-willed Children

“Discipline literally means to teach. And Jesus disciplined by how he lived his life, not by lecturing, punishing, and sending his disciples to their rooms.” -Kirk Martin. Celebrate Calm founder …

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Introduction to Biblical Discipline: What Is the First Step?
Introduction to Biblical Discipline: What Is the First Step?

Discipline, instruction, and guidance… what do you think when you hear those words? For the entire month of March, we will feature experts in discipline and parenting to share their …

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To Spank or Not to Spank - Does the Bible Support Physical Punishment on Children?
To Spank or Not to Spank – Does the Bible Support Physical Punishment on Children?

“We need to remember that when we see the word discipline in the Bible, it does not mean punishment; that word means to verbally teach or instruct; it does not …

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What Are the True Meanings of the Words Discipline, Child, & Rod in Proverbs?
What Are the True Meanings of the Words Discipline, Child, & Rod in Proverbs?

“If we want to understand what biblical discipline truly looks like, we need to look at Jesus, and we need to see how Jesus disciplined his disciples.” -Angela Harders. In …

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