Parenting, Technology, and the Truth
“The reality is your child is going to go out in the real world, and they are going to have their own phone, and they aren’t going to have a parent to monitor or filter the internet.” In the…
Podcasts
What Does the Countercultural Family Look Like? with Josh Hussung and Anna Meade Harris
“If you are discipling your children to follow Jesus, then you are automatically countercultural.” In this conversation from the Rooted 2022 Conference, Josh and Anna talk about the buzzword “countercultural,” and what it looks like to disciple our children to…
What Parents Should Know About the Great Dechurching with Jim Davis and Michael Graham
“The American Church has tended to work best for those who fit the ‘American path’: marriage, then children after marriage. If you get off that path, the American church doesn’t work as well for you, which is really sad because…
How to Start a Family Ministry: A Practical Workshop with Cameron Cole
“Christian parents are so afraid of everything that’s out there; the reality is that stuff has very limited influence over kids compared to their parents’ influence.” In this important talk, Rooted founder Cameron Cole illuminates the importance of equipping…
Addiction: Your Story Matters with Chris Ellman
“The remedy of shame is that we have to share our stories… When we share our stories, we are putting ourselves in a position of being known.” Clinical therapist Chris Ellman speaks to youth pastors and parents on the…
Ask the Experts: Discovering the Value of Teenagers’ Questions with Mike McGarry
“When we shame kids for asking questions, we’re making it more difficult for them emotionally to ask their questions.” In this joint episode with Danny Kwon, host of the Rooted Youth Ministry podcast, Anna welcomes Mike McGarry, author…
Teens’ Sexuality and Gender Confusion with Amanda Smith
“God calls us to pick up our cross and follow him. When cultures and ideologies teach teens to avoid pain, we need to teach teenagers that they have the capacity, with the Lord’s help, with your help, to…
Raising a Child Who is Resisting the Faith with Luke Paiva
“We are not the Savior. It is our joy in our Savior, and our trust in our Savior, lived out before our children, that can bring them to the Lord… Let us rightly love our Savior.” Rooted Parent Steering…
Parenting Out of the Grace of Jesus
“The law is positive, in that it shows us our sin and our need for grace, but it doesn’t transform us.” In this final episode of our three-part series, Cameron and Anna focus on what it looks like to…