The Rooted Parent Podcast, hosted by Cameron Cole and Anna Meade Harris, aims to equip and encourage parents as they disciple their children to lifelong faith in Jesus Christ. Rooted Parent is a part of the Rooted Family of Podcasts.
If we are parenting toward some sort of outcome that makes us look good, or makes us feel good about ourselves, then our parenting is still about ourselves. It’s not about our kids, and we are basically putting…
We are removing truth from our notion of love. Culturally now, love is just a means of making everybody comfortable. In an episode youth pastors and parents will not want to miss, Cameron interviews Christian writer and apologist Alisa…
In permissive parenting, connection with the child is always prioritized over, rather than balanced with, respect for authority. In the episodes of the Rooted Parent Podcast, Cameron and Anna discuss the pitfalls of permissive parenting. Despite best intentions, sometimes parents fall into…
There can be a real temptation for parents to delight in our kids’ abilities that make us feel good about ourselves or that make us look impressive. “Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at…
We need the Holy Spirit, and we need the gospel, to transform us into the kind of people whose love and affection for other people is not in response to what they do for us. Looking at Genesis 37, Cameron…
“As parents, we have to first keep our spiritual house clean.” Most parents would like to think we would never use our children to serve our own agendas, but the temptation to manipulate our children to get what we…
The most peaceful, gratifying way to parent is to surrender your child completely to Jesus. Looking at one of the most difficult and ultimately beautiful passages in the Bible, Cameron and Anna discuss the freedom parents will experience when…
It’s not doubt that toxic to faith. It’s silence. In this special episode of the Rooted Parent podcast, Cameron and Anna welcome renowned researcher Dr. Kara Powell. As the Director of the Fuller Youth Institute at Fuller Seminary, Dr. Powell…
One of the greatest challenges for a Christian parent is striking the balance between being a wise authority and being a humble servant in the lives of their children. Parents must discipline effectively, training children to obey, while at the…
