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Being a parent is not for those who display symptoms of the “Perfection Infection.” There is simply no such thing as a perfect parent. And there are no such things as perfect kids, perfect homes, perfect bodies, perfect marriages, or even perfect meals.  Trillia Newbell talks with author Jill Savage about how to shelve...

Family life can be chaotic.  We long for those tender moments, but often find ourselves too busy to stop and even make eye contact.  Trillia Newbell talks with award-winning author and father of four Justin Whitmel Earley about the tension between how you long to parent and what your daily life actually looks like. They'll discuss...

Christmas is a busy time. In the midst of all the decorating, baking, present buying and parties, it's easy to forget what we're really celebrating. Trillia Newbell talks with Clayton Greene and Chris Pappalardo, who created Advent Blocks, a tangible way to keep the focus on Jesus's birth throughout the Christmas season on Living by Faith.

What would it look like to shape children with a lasting faith in Jesus, no matter the culture or context? It’s getting harder to imagine in our highly secularized culture.  Trillia Newbell talks with Pastor Sam Luce about his book, "Forming Faith: Discipling the Next Generation in a Post-Christian Culture" and how we...

The season of Advent is an invitation—an opportunity to slow down and take in the wonder and miracle of Jesus’ coming.  But Jesus’ coming was more than providing a way to eternal life in heaven.  Trillia Newbell talks with Erin Warren about her Advent study, Way Maker and how Jesus' arrival makes way to restore...

Many kids join sports teams or competitions as they grow up.  But what if joining a team could mean more than racking up wins and losses?  Trillia Newbell talks with Fellowship of Christian Athletes Director Mark Montgomery and Becky Brennan about the group's goal to make disciples through engaging, equipping and empowering coaches...

We know that the Bible is foundational and life-giving. But it can also be hard to know where to start, especially when you're a kid.  Trillia Newbell talks with her producer, Karen Hendren about her book, 52 Weeks in the Word Student Edition and some ways you can study God's Word, and questions you can ask to really delve into the meaning...

Honest questions about sex can feel scary.  If you look around, you can see sexual pain and confusion that sometimes is hard to address.  Trillia Newbell talks with Dr. Juli Slattery about her upcoming book, Surrendered Sexuality: How Knowing Jesus Changes... Everything and ways we can answer some of these questions on Living by...

What happens when the kids in your neighborhood, class or play group are different?  Maybe one of them has a special need.  Trillia Newbell talks with author Katie Blackburn about her book, The Very Best Baseball Game: A Story About Disability and God's Good Design for Us and how you can begin conversations with your kids about...