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Raising LionsAuthor: Pastor Joseph
Raising Lions with Pastor Joseph is a biblical parenting podcast for parents who are tired of watching modern parenting advice fail their families. Pastor Joseph brings biblical teaching, practical parenting strategies, real-world parenting case studies, and unapologetic conversations about discipline, respect, obedience, fatherhood, motherhood, and spiritual leadership in the home. Language: en Genres: Christianity, Government, Religion & Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Episode 17 - Your Child Doesn't Believe You Anymore
Episode 17
Monday, 9 November, 2026
Episode 17 — Your Child Doesn’t Believe You AnymoreYou ask your child to put the phone down. They keep scrolling. You ask again. They finally move when you raise your voice. What have they learned from that routine?In this episode of Raising Lions with Pastor Joseph, we look at how to make your words dependable again. That starts with giving clear instructions, following through calmly, and keeping the promises you make to your child.In this episodeWhy your child may wait for your frustration before taking your instruction seriously.How to give an instruction your child understands and knows how to follow.How to choose a reasonable consequence you can carry out and end when you said you would.What to say when your child keeps arguing after you’ve answered.Why keeping promises about time together matters just as much as keeping boundaries.Scripture referencesJames 1:19–20 — Be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger, even when you’re correcting your child.Deuteronomy 6:6–7 — Teach God’s Word in the ordinary moments you share with your child.Your challenge this weekPick one instruction you’re tired of repeating. Explain what you expect at a calm time, make sure your child knows how to do it, and decide how you’ll follow through. Start with that one routine and give your child a chance to see that you mean what you say.“Your child learns what your words mean by watching what you do after you say them.”Find Christian parent mentoring and practical parenting resources at RaisingLionsFamily.com.
