Welcome to the For the Gospel podcast where we're all about sound doctrine for everyday people

I'm your host Kosti Hin and I recently got the chance to sit down with Heidi St. John at the Arkham counter in Kentucky

And what you are about to watch your listen to is our interview as we sit down and she

Absolutely unloads

Incredible truth about education our children and the parents

Responsibility to make disciples in their home. This is going to challenge you

It's also going to bless you. Let's jump right into my conversation with Heidi St. John

Well, Heidi, I wanted to sit down with you and have a conversation because you are incredibly controversial

You're very fired up about a lot of things just kidding

You're awesome on a number of issues

Like you're not wrong. That's right. You're not shy about things that matter a great deal in today's culture

And we have a number of people in our audience it for the gospel a great number that are younger young families young moms young dads and

You have spoken widely and strongly on education and while you get flack for certain things

I think you've done it in a pretty balanced way in a very biblical way

But kind of give us some runway about what you do

What's your passion and then why have you been so vocal about the way parents are training their children and education?

Yeah, well, I think my passion is my children. I'm a mother of seven

I have four grandchildren now my husband I come up on our 34th wedding anniversary

So not our first trip around the Sun

But I am passionate about this the next generation of young people and as we've watched you you're watching

I'm observing right generations now of the church not taking a stand on education

We've been telling audiences my my husband was a pastor for 20 years

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