FIVE IMPACTFUL PRINCIPLES FOR POWERFUL PARENTING IN A DIGITAL WORLD
Transformed with Dr. Greg Gifford
Fortis Institute
4.9 • 710 Ratings
🗓️ 28 August 2025
⏱️ 26 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What is? What is? What is? What is biblical counseling? |
| 0:04.0 | Biblical counseling will grow you from brokenness to wholeness. |
| 0:07.8 | I think what you just said made me look at those scenarios differently. |
| 0:10.5 | God replaced all my junk with a beautiful light. |
| 0:14.9 | God's really been changing the way that I parent my children. |
| 0:19.6 | The most amazing thing is the sufficiency of his word. This is |
| 0:24.4 | Transform. And now your host, assistant professor of biblical counseling at the Master's University |
| 0:30.6 | and certified biblical counselor, Dr. Greg Gifford. Welcome back to Transform. My name is Dr. Greg Gifford, and you all have been so gracious to write in and share your family discipleship stories. |
| 0:45.3 | I received an email from a listener named Joey, and he said, my family and I have been doing regular family devotions for years now. |
| 0:52.3 | I can't even remember when we started. |
| 0:55.4 | It felt a bit awkward to begin with, but our consistency over time has truly baked it into the fabric of our home life. |
| 1:01.1 | To give you an idea of its impact, my children actually get upset and feel thrown off if we miss a day, |
| 1:06.3 | which shows how much they value it. Our routine is quite simple. We slowly work our way through Kevin DeYoung's The Biggest Story, Children's Bible. |
| 1:14.2 | To make sure they're engaged, I ask each kid to tell me one thing they heard from the reading. |
| 1:18.9 | If they can, they earn a little extra TV time. |
| 1:21.7 | Oh yeah, way to go, Joey. |
| 1:23.2 | After that, I offer a brief explanation of the text, and then we pray. |
| 1:27.6 | The ages of the kids in this are 642, and Joey and his wife have one on the way. |
| 1:33.4 | So that's just a sweet story. |
| 1:35.1 | I've received a couple of emails about guys who really want to step up their game with family discipleship. |
| 1:39.8 | And one from Jim Caruso. |
| 1:41.7 | Remember I said that sometimes the Christian music can be cheesy or the |
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