Ep. 115 | Shepherding a Teen's Heart with Tedd Tripp Are you struggling with how to reach the heart of your teenager? Do you find that the older they get, the less they want to listen to your counsel, and the less influence you have in their lives? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan, along with special guest Tedd Tripp, as they discuss how parents can help teenagers understand what it means to fear the Lord and how we should change our methods of training and instructing as children move into the teen years. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: World Watch | worldwatch.news/ginger ***

Does the sound of your kids begging equate to nails on a chalkboard? Ever skip a much-needed trip to the grocery store because you just can’t handle the meltdown when you turn down those enticing treats at the checkout? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan for another edition of “Ask Ginger” (also known as “Q & A Day”) as they discuss how we can redirect our children’s attention to what’s going on in their hearts when they beg and cry for things. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: World Watch | worldwatch.news/ginger ***

Have you blown it in more ways than you care to admit as a parent? Do you wish you could go back and do things differently with your child? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan for another edition of “Ask Ginger” (also known as “Q & A Day”) as they discuss how we can rest in the assurance of Christ’s promises when it comes to resetting parental authority and our relationship with our kids. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: World Watch | worldwatch.news/ginger ***

Does the threat of bad weather make your kids (or you) seek out the nearest basement, the largest table to hide under, or the most interior room in the house? Are you worried your storm anxiety may be influencing how your kids respond to severe weather? Join Katy Morgan and Heather Hunter, along with special guest Meteorologist James Spann, as they discuss how parents can talk to kids about severe weather and get them “storm ready” without creating a sense of fear. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: World Watch | worldwatch.news/ginger ***

Is your child struggling with teasing, but you haven’t had much success in getting to the heart of the issue? Have you tried everything you know to try, but you aren’t seeing any change? Then grab the kids and join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan for a special episode addressing the issue of teasing as Ginger reads the third book in her children’s book series, Shawn and His Amazing Shrinking Sister. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Does your child struggle with lying or whining, and you aren’t sure how to get to the heart of those frustrating issues? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan for another edition of “Ask Ginger” (also known as “Q & A Day”) as they discuss how to address these problems from a biblical and practical standpoint. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Do your little ones start hitting when they hear the word “no” or throw punches when they aren’t getting their way? When they come at you with arms swinging, have you learned how to duck and dodge…but you’d rather learn how to address their violent behavior from a biblical perspective? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan for another edition of “Ask Ginger” (also known as “Q & A Day”) as they discuss how the Bible tells us to guide our children to evaluate their own hearts and take ownership of sin, which will help them understand their need for Jesus. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Do you find it difficult to keep the flames of love burning in your marriage? Do daily responsibilities, jobs, kids, and everything in between have you and your spouse running in different directions? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan as they discuss what the Bible says about the importance of husbands and wives loving and serving one another and share some fun ways you can nurture your marriage. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Are you enjoying our podcast on biblical parenting, but would like to hear from us about something that’s not parenting-related for a change? Help us celebrate the two-year anniversary of the podcast and get to know Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan a little better in an exciting new episode where we’re answering your questions about ANYTHING! *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Is your child more characterized by sass than submission? Do your kids have a comeback for everything you tell them to do (even if it’s mumbled under their breath)? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan for another edition of “Ask Ginger” (also known as “Q & A Day”) as they discuss the importance of teaching younger kids to obey without challenging mom and dad and how to teach older kids to express their thoughts and feelings in ways that still show respect for parental authority. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Do you desire to raise your kids to be critical thinkers in a world of utter confusion? Are you unsure how you can give your children a solid Biblical foundation—when the rest of the world seems intent to destroy it at every turn? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan, along with special guest Dr. Renton Rathbun, as they discuss the importance of teaching our children to think critically for God’s glory and how they can use that to defend the truth of His Word. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Have angry outbursts and even violent behavior become the norm in your home? Is your child easily angered over every little thing? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan as they discuss practical ways to help your child overcome angry reactions and learn to respond with self-control. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Do you find yourself surprised by your own anger toward your family? Or do you find yourself thinking of someone else who struggles with anger? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan as they discuss the reasons behind our anger and what Scripture says about how we should respond. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Does the term “biblical discipline” stir up negative feelings for you? Do you dread having to biblically discipline your children because you view it as a terrible experience for everyone involved? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan as they look at how we can view the act of disciplining our children in a positive light when it’s administered in accordance with Scripture. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Do you and your spouse not see eye-to-eye on the way your children should be raised? Are you frustrated because it seems that everything you’re doing is being undone by your spouse? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan for another edition of “Ask Ginger” (also known as “Q & A Day”) as they discuss how you can work toward being on the same page. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Are you looking for a fresh viewpoint and practical insights for how to better shepherd the hearts of your children? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan, along with special guest Tedd Tripp, as they discuss what it means to approach parenting from a biblical, Christ-oriented perspective and the importance of heart-training over behavior modification. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Do you wonder whether or not Santa Claus will distract your kids from the true meaning of Christmas? Or do you wonder if your children will miss out on a special part of their childhood if you skip out on celebrating Kris Kringle? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan as they offer some encouragement for those who may be on the fence as to whether or not they want Santa to be a part of their Christmas celebrations. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Would you like to give meaningful presents to your loved ones this year that don’t wind up in the back of their closets? Are you looking for fun, unique gift ideas that will help strengthen their faith? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan as they share fun and practical gifts from you–our listeners–that will help point your children and other family members to Christ this Christmas season. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Are you looking for ways to cultivate an attitude of gratitude in your children this holiday season? Are you concerned that the influx of presents will lead your kids to a sense of entitlement rather than a heart of thankfulness? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan as they discuss ways we can help our children learn biblical gratitude and how we can model that for our families. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***

Do you get angry when it’s time to address your child’s same old struggle with disobedience again? Does it feel like the people in your home—the people you’re supposed to love the most—are the ones who receive the brunt of your anger? Join Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan for part three of their series on child-training trials to find out the one simple solution the Bible gives us when we’re exhausted, frustrated, and angry about circumstances or the difficult season of life we’re in with our children. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to GingerHubbard.com/Podcast*** Support this podcast: https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsor for this episode: BJU Press | bjupresshomeschool.com ***