Brown Shag Carpet: Parenting in the Ordinary: Recent Episodes
Cory Pepiton
Join us for conversations about important, ordinary matters in our homes. Cory & Lori Pepiton are pastors on staff with Rabbit Creek Church in Anchorage, AK and also parents of 4, therapeutic foster parents, and have welcomed 4 international exchange students. They also have lots of friends who are smarter than they are and agree to chat with them on occasion.
We’ll talk today a little about what LGBTQ+ means regarding sexual behavior, what the biblical standard is for all sexuality, and how we can walk with our children during these days.
Join us for a quick discussion on what LGBTQ+ means, pronouns, and how Believers walk in this space
Join us for a discussion of gender roles, friendship and healthy dating in the older high school and college years.
Join us for the first in a five part series about parenting out children through the hurdles of healthy sexuality.
Join us for the first in a five part series about parenting out children through the hurdles of healthy sexuality.
With all the great info we’ve received in the past three weeks from some great friends speaking in their professional capacity we decided it’s time you heard from some awesome moms speaking about insights they’ve gained from most fundamental, role in their kid’s lives. Heather Arduser is right in the middle of life as the mom of three fantastic kiddos and Kylie Carol is the proud mom of two incredible adults. You’ll love the genuine insights and encouragement they bring to the table.
This episode was eye-opening for us. If you listen carefully you’ll hear the moment Cory’s mind is blown. This conversation with Elizabeth Miller-Garland and Vivian Simmons are professionals working in the Anchorage School System. Their insight was even more impactful than we’d anticipated.
This discussion gets even closer to home for the Pepiton Family. Heather Walton is the Owner and Founder of Reading Write Alaska. Reading Write Alaska is a Speech, Occupational Therapy and Private Tutor firm here in Anchorage, Alaska. (They’re also kind of Heros in the Pepiton family)
Join us for an eye-opening discussion about modern kids and the tools great advocates can offer with our friend Jamie Bleakley, Occupational Therapist and Owner of A Better Tomorrow Therapy and Wellness Center here in Anchorage, Alaska. She’s also one of our first calls for understanding and wise counsel when we have new Therapeutic Foster Kiddos.
Ever have that moment when it feels like you just can’t get it right? Us too. Let’s talk about it.
This is session 3 of 3 in our Families of Faith in Education series. Today we have the fantastic opportunity to call our friends Heather and Justin “on the carpet” to discuss their choice to educate their kids in one of Anchorage’s great Christian schools. Along with our write-in guests they will help us to understand what they wish every Christ following family knew (and did) as they educate their kids through Christian school.
This is session 2 of 3 in our Families of Faith in Education series. Today we have the hilarious and educational opportunity to call our friends Sarah, Monica and Christina “on the carpet” to discuss how God has called their families to homeschooling and what they wish every Christ following family knew (and did) as they educate their kids in the home (or in co-ops, or study groups or…).
This is session 1 of 3 in our Families of Faith in Education series. Today we get to call our friends Vivien and Katrina “on the carpet” to discuss their leadership roles in public education and what they wish every Christ following family knew (and did) as they educate their kids through public school.
In the next several sessions we have the great opportunity to talk to some dear friends and passionate educators about the decisions they’ve made in educating their families. In this 5 minute intro we’ll discuss the methods we’ve chosen and what you can expect as the series unfolds.
Hi guys, Lori and I are excited to kick off Brown Shag Carpet again this season with a discussion on family fun. It’s not something we’ve always been perfect at but it is something that we are passionate about. This episode contains some great principles and things that we’ve learned over the years as well as a bunch of our favorite suggestions for ways that you can have fun and make memories with your family.