The MAVEN Parent Podcast

The MAVEN Parent Podcast

Hosted by: Brett and Erin Kunkle

Brett and Erin Kunkle guide you through Christian parenting in a secular culture, with wisdom and a bunch of practical help.

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Episodes

Do We Get to Determine Our Own Gender?

Can boys be girls and girls be boys? Is gender identity merely a matter of feelings? In this episode, Brett and Erin help untangle us from the lie that we can determine our own gender and discuss how our biological...
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Five Steps to Help Your Kids Navigate Technology

Brett & Erin Kunkle discuss five very practical steps you can take with your kids RIGHT NOW, to help your kids manage and navigate the challenges of technology...and help them fight screen addiction!
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Understanding How TECHNOLOGY Influences Our KIDS

Technology is powerful AND technology is not neutral. That means it has the power to shape our hearts and minds JUST by our very use of it. As parents, we must THINK carefully about the nature of technology if we want...
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How the BIBLE HELPS US THINK about the CORONAVIRUS

The Christian worldview provides us with a thoughtful and comprehensive response to the COVID-19 (or Coronavirus) pandemic. Therefore, Christian parents must think biblically about the myriad of issues our society now...
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It's Not Just Dinnerā€”How to Connect With Your Kids at Mealtimes

The average American family is overly busy, over extended and we all feel the crunch. In a fast-paced culture, we must be intentional to slow life down and block out distractions. Family meals can be that time. In...
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Kids MUST Ask Tough Questions About Faith

Parents must create a safe place in their homes, for kids to wrestle with doubt and ask their tough questions about Christianity. In fact, doubt can be a GREAT tool to help build strong and confident kids.
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FOUR WAYS to Get Your Kids to Do CHORES

Work is such a good thing. So how do we pass on a biblical view of work to our kids and ACTUALLY get them do work around our homes and contribute to family life?
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An AMAZING Tool to Teach Your Kids About God

Parents need tools, especially tools that will help them teach their kids about God. Brett and Erin Kunkle discuss a very practical tool they've implemented in their family, called "Morning Time" (thanks to Cindy...
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THIS is What Christian Parenting is ALL ABOUT

What should Christian parents desire ABOVE ALL ELSE for their kids? What is the MAIN parenting GOAL for Christian parents? Brett & Erin Kunkle discuss how our parenting must start with the end in mind AND what...
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Our Beautiful Messy Journey Into Parenting

What happens when a youth pastor goes on a blind date with a single mom? You get the beginnings of the Kunkle Family! Hear how Brett & Erin met, how they started their parenting journey and how God has worked...
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