The MAVEN Parent Podcast

When we discipline our kids well, we not only teach them obedience to God’s moral laws but we also instill in them habits that shape their desires and loves. Yes, we can help them not only do what is good but also...

When it comes to the discipline of children, we CAN’T start with the how-tos. We must makes sense of WHY we should discipline in the first place. In this episode, Brett and Erin show how the Christian worldview...

Our culture socializes us to place more value on our kid’s achievements than on their character. This is revealed by what things--academics, sports, extra-curricular activities--take priority in our family life. And...

How does our Christian worldview guide us in the discipline of our kids? Is discipline ineffective and outdated in raising today’s kids? Where do we start when thinking about discipline? In this episode, Brett &...

How do we develop a theology of gender? How do we create homes where healthy gender distinctions are modeled and affirmed? Brett and Erin provide practical steps that families can take with their kids.

Are men and women different? If so, does that mean one is inferior to the other? And what does it even mean to be male or female? Brett and Erin unpack how human design is vital for understanding human functioning and...

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...

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!

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...

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...

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...

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.