Parenting Today: Recent Episodes
Reformed Youth Ministries
Parenting Today is a podcast produced by Reformed Youth Ministries (www.rym.org). Whether you feel competent or confused in parenting this podcast seeks to apply God's truth to the culture of today. For more information, visit rym.org.
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the top 10 Netflix shows and what that says about us (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John give creative streaming ideas during the coronavirus (www.rym.org).
Kurt and John continue their discussion of COVID-19 and how parents can strive to remain faithful during this season (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss COVID-19 and the conversations we can have in the home (www.rym.org).
Kurt and John continue their discussion of the social media platform, TikTok (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the popular social media platform, TikTok (www.rym.org).
Kurt and John continue their discussion on cultural issues and share what they're reading at the end (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John catch up from the break and discuss some cultural issues (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John look back on the previous seasons and give a preview of season 5 (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John share some helpful books, podcasts, & other information parents might find helpful (www.rym.org).
Kurt and John continue their discussion of a biblical framework for the holidays (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt & John discuss the challenges of the holidays and offer some biblical perspective to deepen our enjoyment (www.rym.org).
Kurt & John continue their discussion of current events and share a little secret at the end (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John talk about Thanksgiving, football violence, Kanye, and more (www.rym.org).
Kurt informs the listeners that Julie Lowe's interview on the topic of 'body image' was moved to The Local Youth Worker podcast. For easy access to that episode, please click the following link in the format of your preference:
- Apple:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-local-youth-worker-podcast/id1281070712
- Stitcher:https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/reformed-youth-ministries/the-local-youth-worker
- Podbean:https://thelocalyouthworker.podbean.com/e/episode-290-body-image-guest-julie-lowe/
In this episode, Kurt & John continue their discussion on the dangers of pornography (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the tough topic of pornography and how we can prepare our children for this difficult reality (www.rym.org).
Kurt and John continue their discussion with Dr. John Kwasny and his new book, Pursuing a Heart of Wisdom (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt & John welcome Dr. John Kwasny to discuss his new book, Pursuing a Heart of Wisdom (www.rym.org).
Kurt and John continue their extended 'trash on the table' segment as they discuss current cultural issues (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John have an extended 'trash on the table' segment where they discuss some events in the broader culture (www.rym.org).
Kurt and John continue their conversation with Dr. William P. Smith. Stay tuned to hear how you can possibly receive a free copy of his book, Parenting with Words of Grace (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John welcome Dr. Bill Smith to discuss his newest book, Parenting with Words of Grace: Building Relationships with Your Children One Conversation at a Time (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John continue their discussion on parenting fears. They also share some encouraging Scriptures and ways to win some FREE books (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss common fears associated with parenting (www.rym.org).
Kurt and John continue their discussion on the topic of adoption with guest, Phil Ethridge. Stay tuned for the 'trash on the table' segment to hear some helpful information (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John welcome guest, Phil Ethridge, to talk about adoption (www.rym.org).
Kurt and John continue their discussion on parenting and share the joys and struggles associated with it (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss...parenting. After three seasons of Parenting Today, they finally stop to think more about parenting in today's culture (www.rym.org).
Kurt and John continue their discussion on money management. Stick around for the 'trash on the table' segment at the end (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the importance of teaching our children a biblical understanding of money (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt and John continue their discussion on the topic of family time. They also share some information about FREE Bible studies and other helpful resources in the closing segment (www.rym.org).
In this episode, Kurt & John kick off season 4 with a discussion of family time. You'll also be able to check out Joe Deegan's new song for the podcast (www.rym.org).
In this episode, John surprises Kurt by recording a Season 4 preview without him knowing it! Be sure and tune in to hear about the upcoming season and some slight modifications to the podcast. (www.rym.org)
In this episode, Kurt and John conclude their discussion of Stranger Things and give a preview of season four of the podcast. (www.rym.org)
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss episodes 5 and 6 of Stranger Things. (www.rym.org)
In this episode, Kurt and John continue their discussion on Stranger Things 3: Episodes 3 & 4. (www.rym.org)
In this episode Kurt and John discuss episodes 1 & 2 of Stranger Things: Season 3 (www.rym.org).
Kurt and John talk about some possible technological advancements for Parenting Today as well as some forthcoming episodes and seasons of the podcast. (www.rym.org)
In this episode, Kurt and John talk about culture and take a look back over season 2. (www.rym.org)
Kurt and John continue their discussion about Avengers: Endgame with guest Joe Deegan. Major spoilers!!! (www.rym.org/links)
In this episode, Joe Deegan joins Kurt and John to SPOIL the mess out of Avengers: Endgame. DO NOT LISTEN if you don't want the movie ruined...you've been warned (www.rym.org/links).
Kurt and John continue their discussion with Richie about social media. At the end, they announce a unique season 3 idea for the podcast (www.rym.org/links)
In this episode, Kurt and John welcome Rev. Richie Sessions on the podcast to discuss some of the heart-issues associated with various social media platforms. For links mentioned in the episode, visit www.rym.org/links
Kurt and John continue their discussion of summer blockbusters. For links mentioned in this episode, visit www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the idea of summer blockbusters and share their summer movie experiences. For links mentioned in this episode, visit www.rym.org/links
Kurt and John continue their discussion on pop culture. For links mentioned in this episode, visit www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss some recent pop culture events. (www.rym.org/links)
Kurt and John continue their discussion on Christian movies and music. For links mentioned in the episode, please visit www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the good and bad of Christian movies and music. For links mentioned, visit www.rym.org/links
Kurt and John continue their discussion on screens and share some cultural artifacts at the end. For the links, visit: www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John talk about the good and bad of screens. For links mentioned in this episode, visit: www.rym.org/links
Kurt and John continue their conversation on 'the talk.' For links mentioned in this podcast, visit www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John talk about...'the talk.' For links mentioned in this episode, visit www.rym.org/links
Kurt and John continue their discussion on youth ministry. For the links mentioned in this podcast, visit www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the concept of youth ministry and how some families can be reluctant to get involved.
Kurt and John continue their discussion on the 2019 Oscars. For links to the content mentioned in the show, visit www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the 2019 Academy Awards. For links mentioned in the show, visit: www.rym.org/links
Kurt and John continue their conversation about bad language with Brian Habig. For links mentioned in this episode, visit www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John welcome Rev. Brian Habig to discuss bad language. For the links mentioned in this episode, visit www.rym.org/links
Kurt & John continue their conversation with Hunter Leavine & Brian Seagraves. Be sure to check out their book, Gender: A Conversation Guide for Parents & Pastors. For links mentioned in this podcast visit: www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John welcome Brian Seagraves and Hunter Leavine to discuss their book, Gender: A Conversation Guide for Parents and Pastors. For links discussed in the show, please visit www.rym.org/links
Due to travel and scheduling conflicts, Parenting Today will air reruns this week. A new episode will be aired next week.
Due to travel and scheduling, Parenting Today will air a rerun this week. A new episode will be aired next week.
Kurt and John continue their discussion with RYM's Music Leader Coordinator, Joe Deegan. For links to the content referenced, visit: www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss music with their guest, Joe Deegan. For links mentioned in this episode, please visit: www.rym.org/links
Kurt and John continue their discussion on Bible reading. The share some helpful Bible resources and discuss some cultural artifacts. For resources mentioned in this podcast visit: www.rym.org/links
In this episode Kurt and John talk about the difficulties and necessities of Bible Reading (www.rym.org/links).
Kurt and John continue their discussion on the Netflix movie, Bird Box. For links mentioned in this episode visit www.rym.org/links
Kurt and John continue their conversation on binge-watching. For the links mentioned in this episode, visit: www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John kick off season 2 talking about binge-watching. For the links discussed in this podcast visit: www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John talking about what they hope to accomplish on the second season of the podcast. For links mentioned, visit: www.rym.org/links
13.1 - In this episode, Kurt and John reflect on season 1 of the podcast. For links discussed, visit: www.rym.org/links
12.2 - Kurt and John continue their discussion on sports. For links discussed on the episode, visit: www.rym.org/links
12.1 - In this episode, Kurt and John discuss youth sports through a creation and fall perspective. (www.rym.org/links)
In this episode, Kurt and John continue their discussion on "bad language." For links to the resources mentioned on the show, visit: www.rym.org/links
In this episode Kurt and John discuss the topic of bad language. For the links referenced in this podcast, visit: www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John continue their discussion about teenagers and dating. Be sure to click the following link for all the resources listed in this episode: www.rym.org/links
In this episode, Kurt and John discuss the topic of dating from a creation and fall perspective. (www.rym.org)
This is a rerun of the first episode where Kurt and John discuss YouTube. (www.rym.org)
9.2 - In this episode, Kurt and John continue their discussion on vaping and offer some counsel. They also share information about a 'theyby' in their cultural artifact segment. (www.rym.org)
9.1 - In this episode, Kurt and John discuss vaping and juuling. Be sure to tune in and hear what it is and how your teens maybe be exposed. (www.rym.org)
8.2 - Kurt and John continue their discussion with Julie Lowe about her new book, Child Proof. (www.rym.org)
In this episode Kurt and John welcome their first guest, Julie Lowe, to discuss her new book, Child Proof: Parenting By Faith Not Formula. (www.rym.org)
7.2 - In this episode Kurt and John continue their discussion on pornography and share some helpful resources and boundaries. (www.rym.org) NOTE: These episodes were posted out of order and referenced in the podcast as episodes 6.1 and 6.2
In this episode Kurt and John talk about the prevalence of pornography in today's culture through a creation/fall framework. (www.rym.org) NOTE: These episodes were posted out of order and referenced in the podcast as episodes 6.1 & 6.2
In this episode Kurt and John continue their discussion on social media and how Christians can be more discerning in their use of it. (www.rym.org)
Kurt and John continue their discussion on family worship and give some practical advice. (www.rym.org)
In this episode, Kurt & John discuss family worship from a creation/fall perspective. (www.rym.org)
Kurt and John discuss the movie, Eighth Grade, through a creation/fall framework. (www.rym.org)
Kurt and John discuss ways in which Christians can redeem the movie-going experience. They also talk about Fortnite coaching in the closing segment. (www.rym.org)
Kurt and John give ideas for Christians to redeem YouTube. They also discuss two cultural issues: Snapchat dysmorphia & #EvolveTheDefinition. (www.rym.org)
Kurt and John explain the format and purpose of RYM's new parent podcast. (www.rym.org)