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The Heidi St. John Podcast

Shaping Boys Into Godly Men with Spencer St. John

The Heidi St. John Podcast

Heidi St. John

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.83.7K Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2025

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

In this special episode, I’m joined by my son Spencer for a heartfelt conversation about raising boys in today’s world. We talk about faith, responsibility, work ethic, and why the quiet, everyday moments of parenting are shaping boys into godly men more than we realize. If you’re raising sons and wondering how to disciple them with confidence in a confusing culture, this episode is for you.

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0:00.0

All right, you guys, it's almost the brand new year. And if you are longing to grow deeper in your

0:04.6

walk with the Lord in 2026, but you don't want to do it alone, I want to invite you to join Faith

0:10.9

that speaks. It's my online women's Bible study community. This year, we're going to be reading

0:15.9

through the Bible together again, and we're adding a brand new Bible study track where we're going to explore

0:22.2

the seven churches of Revelation, learn how to study scripture with confidence, and apply

0:27.0

God's timeless truths to everyday life. Each week you're going to join me and our amazing team

0:32.5

of mentors live on Zoom for teaching, encouragement, and fellowship with other women who genuinely love the Lord.

0:39.8

And this group is tight, I am telling you.

0:42.6

When I'm traveling, our mentor team steps in so you never miss a week of discipleship or connection.

0:47.9

Basic membership at Faith That Speaks is just under $20 a month.

0:51.4

And beginning in 2026, we're going to be introducing exciting new

0:55.5

tiers with even more benefits and access. So if you're ready to grow in the Lord, build friendships

1:00.7

that are rooted in the truth, and develop a faith that actually speaks into the world around

1:05.3

you, come join me. Visit faith that speaks.com to learn more about it and become part of this

1:10.2

thriving community of women who study God's word today.

1:14.6

Hey, you guys. This is Heidi St. John. Welcome to the Heidi St. John podcast. All right, you guys are in for a treat today. This is a really special episode for me because one of my favorite people in the entire world, my son, Spencer St. John, is joining

1:28.1

me in the studio today. Spencer's 24 years old now. He is the youth pastor at Radiant Church

1:33.7

in Camus. And several weeks ago, I asked him if he would be willing to come on the show with me

1:39.6

and talk about what it means, what it takes to raise godly boys in this generation. Spencer spends a lot

1:47.8

of his time working with teens and he's great at it. And I thought, you know, I bet he's got some

1:52.2

insight to bring to this conversation that I don't have something that would be really

1:55.6

encouraging. For you guys, I've watched this boy grow up from climbing trees and chasing his little sisters around the house to a young man who is deeply invested in the community and in the lives of the teens around him and walk him with the Lord himself.

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