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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Foundations to Biblically Shape a Family (with Ruth Chou Simons)

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae

Talbot, Church, Christianity, Christian, Culture, Biola, Sean Mcdowell, Religion & Spirituality, Scott Rae, Think Biblically

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2020

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Where do we begin in helping young children develop a vibrant faith? How do we declare the goodness and faithfulness of God to the next generation? In this episode, Sean and Scott interview Ruth Chou Simons, author of the new book Foundations: 12 Biblical Truths to Shape a Family. They discuss practical strategies youth influencers can put into practice right away. Ruth Chou Simons is a bestselling author, entrepreneur, and speaker. She shares her journey of God's grace intersecting d...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the podcast Think Bivocally, conversations on faith and culture.

0:06.4

I'm your host Sean McDow, professor of apologetics at Talbot School of Theology

0:11.0

Biola University.

0:12.0

And I'm your co-host, Scott Ray, Dean of Faculty and Professor of Christian Ethics,

0:16.2

also at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University.

0:19.7

Today I have a guest that I am just so excited is joining us on the program today.

0:24.2

She's written a great new book we'll talk about but she's also a best-selling

0:27.8

author, an entrepreneur, and a speaker. Many of our listeners will recognize the name Ruth Chow Simons. She has an

0:35.4

Instagram community of more than a hundred thousand followers. And by the way

0:39.7

Ruth, when you and I met, I don't know, maybe three years years ago the big barner research on

0:44.2

Gen Z you posted some quote about what I said in my talk and my sister about flipped

0:48.9

because she just loves your ministry so much.

0:52.8

Oh my goodness, well it's so good to be here.

0:55.1

I just love your work and I'm so grateful

0:57.5

that I get to be here and share with you all today.

1:00.9

Well, your first book, Grace Lacedaced won a 2018 Christian Book Award and maybe at some

1:06.8

point we could have you back to talk about that but today we want to talk

1:09.5

about your newest book Foundations 12 biblical truths to shape a family.

1:15.4

And one of our heart beats here at Biola is just passing on the faith to the next generation,

1:20.6

and this is such a practical tool and book that you put together.

1:24.2

So let me just start by your own family.

1:26.5

Tell us about you and your husband, Troy,

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