Lessons from Childhood with Luke Smallbone

Famous at Home

Josh + Christi Straub

Parenting, Relationships, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Kids & Family

4.9 • 653 Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

One of our closest friends, Luke Smallbone, who is also one-half of the four-time Grammy award-winning duo For King & Country, joins Josh in the cabin to share stories from his own childhood, which are depicted in a brand new movie hitting theaters everywhere, called Unsung Hero.

Unsung Hero is a true story about his family's adventure of coming to the States from Austrailia, and the ups and downs they experience along the way. In this epsiode, Luke shares how some of these heartfelt moments of prayer, faith, and miracles shaped who his family is today.

Luke and Josh share plenty of laughs as Luke takes us behind-the-scenes of the making of the film, and how lessons from his own upbringing have influenced who he is today as a father.

In this episode, Luke shares:

A behind-the-scenes look at how the song Unsung Hero came about, and how it was then turned into a film.

What it was like producing a movie about his own childhood.

His most heartfelt, memorable moments as a boy from scenes in the film.

Practical lessons he implements as a father today about faith, prayer, and miracles from his own childhood.

Show Notes:
Watch the trailer for Unsung Hero.
https://unsunghero.movie/

Get tickets to the theater to see Unsung Hero, which hits theaters April 26!
https://unsunghero.movie/

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0:00.0	That's right. I've always heard people say, you know, if you want your kids to follow Jesus like
0:04.6	the parents are, then you need to see that kids need to see evidence of Jesus in the family,
0:10.9	in their parents. They need to see miracles. Yeah. They need to see like the prayer works. I'll
0:16.0	forget. I had a conversation with my second son a while ago. And I say, hey, well, man, man, these are the types of things we pray about.
0:22.9	And he said, yeah, I tried.
0:24.7	Doesn't work for me.
0:27.6	And obviously, we got to talk about persistence.
0:30.5	You got to talk about, like, actually, God teaches us to pray like we're a nagging toddler.
0:35.7	Like, that's the way that we're actually taught.
0:37.4	Like, you keep going because what father doesn't want to give? like we're a nagging toddler. Like that's the way that we're actually taught.
0:42.4	Like you keep going because what father doesn't want to give a child,
0:44.9	a son, a daughter that they're a hot desire?
0:50.9	You are listening to the Famous At Home podcast with Dr. Josh and Christy Straub.
0:52.8	Because when it's all said and done,
0:57.0	we all want to know that we were famous at home.
1:06.7	Welcome back to the Famous Today, I have one of my closest friends on the podcast. Today, I have one of my closest friends on the podcast joining me here live. Luke Smallbone, he is one of the brothers. He is
1:14.1	half of four king and country. And he's joining me to talk about their upcoming movie called
1:20.3	Unsung Hero. It's based off of a song that they originally wrote about their mom. And he's going to
1:26.9	describe a little bit
1:27.8	about how the movie came about. It hits theaters April 26th. We'll have it there in the show
1:33.8	notes, links that you can find to the band as well as for the movie. We would love for you to go see
1:40.5	the movie, get tickets at your local theater. It hits theaters April 26th everywhere.
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