D6 Podcast
420 episodes - English - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 43 ratingsFrom the team at D6, this podcast is focused on building an excellent family ministry. Filled with useful tips and great interviews, we help ministry leaders and parents take practical steps to disciple families.
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#20 | Keeping Divorcing Families Connected to Church – Linda Ranson Jacobs
September 12, 2016 22:00 - 36 minutes - 38.1 MBLinda Ranson Jacobs is here to give us practical advice on how to minister to divorcing families so that they stay connected to the body of Christ. Scott Kedersha sits down with us to discuss premarital ministry and helping couples have a "good offense" to prevent divorce.
#19 | Pursuing Health in our Families – Edward Moody
September 05, 2016 22:00 - 33 minutes - 46.6 MBEdward Moody joins us to discuss practical ways for families to pursue health by being emotionally intelligent and attacking emotional hurts. Matt Guevara also sits down with us to share ways to integrate scripture into every day life in order to help kids stay engaged and learn to love God's Word.
#18 | Unleashing Small Groups – Tom Shefchunas
August 29, 2016 23:00 - 43 minutes - 60 MBTom Shefchunas discusses what is necessary to effectively set up small groups within your ministry. Jason Byerly gives us pointers on communicating with volunteers and fostering community among them.
#17 | Ministering to a Family in Crisis – Leneita Fix
August 23, 2016 13:20 - 40 minutes - 56 MBLeneita Fix joins us today to share her expertise in ministering to families when tragedy and crisis strikes. Timothy Paul Jones answers the question of how to effectively do family ministry to those families where the parents do not attend church with their child.
#16 | Inside the Mind of a Child – Shaunti Feldhahn
August 14, 2016 22:17 - 45 minutes - 49 MBShaunti Feldhahn dives into the wonderment of a child's mind, expounding upon the influence of freedom and how a parent's understanding of this impacts the dynamic of the parent/child relationship. Dr. Edward Moody also sits down with us to give pointers on equipping our children to survive well in "modern day Babylon."
#15 | Vulnerability in Failure – Phil Vischer
August 08, 2016 19:00 - 27 minutes - 31.5 MBPhil Vischer is with us today to talk about how vulnerability in failures allows us to connect and relate to others on a deeper level.
#14 | Blessing Your Child – John Trent
July 31, 2016 21:15 - 38 minutes - 43.1 MBJohn Trent joins us today to coach us on how to use the God-given "super power" of blessing our children and what essential elements go into a blessing. We also have Josh Straub with us to share a personal testimony of how he is using his Bible to pass down a blessing to his own children.
#13 | Ministry to Families with Special Needs Kids – Marie Kuck
July 25, 2016 16:44 - 35 minutes - 36.7 MBMarie Kuck joins us to share her heart and expertise in ministering to families of children with special needs. Carey Gregory reveals more about what happens after Operation Christmas Child boxes are delivered to their recipients.
#12 | Parenting in the Middle School Years – Scott Rubin
July 18, 2016 14:27 - 43 minutes - 46.2 MBScott Rubin talks with us on topics of puberty, communication, friendship drama and so much more to help guide us through parenting during the middle school years. Mike Williams joins us to discuss why reading history is important for ministry leaders.
#11 | Encouraging Parental Engagement – Timothy Paul Jones
July 11, 2016 13:19 - 38 minutes - 43.2 MBTimothy Paul Jones coaches us on how to encourage our parents to engage their children in the home, specifically in the discipleship process, through the use of apologetics. Joel Teague teaches how he has learned to rationally approach a society that is distrusting of God based on his experiences as a missionary in France.
#10 | Serving the “Modern Family” – Michael Bayne
July 04, 2016 15:01 - 33 minutes - 35.6 MBMichael Bayne joins us to discuss how to adequately minister to the modern day family and have a healthy church in the midst of that. Marie Kuck gives us practical steps to implement and succeed at ministering to the special needs population within your church.
#9 | Family Ministry in a Multi-Site Church – Frank Bealer
June 27, 2016 00:12 - 31 minutes - 33.6 MBOur guest, Frank Bealer, gives practical and helpful insight into effectively running ministries across multi-campus churches, and he gives great wisdom into "volunteer care." Brian Siewert walks us through Deuteronomy 6, as seen in the New Testament.
#8 | Dealing with Spiritual Apathy in Kids – Rob Rienow
June 20, 2016 14:31 - 47 minutes - 48.6 MBRob Rienow sits down to unpack some great encouragement on addressing spiritual apathy in children of all ages. Brian Housman gets to the heart of what a parent's "end game" should be.
#7 | Ministering to the Millennial Generation – David Jones
June 11, 2016 21:24 - 29 minutes - 31.6 MBIn this episode, David Jones counsels us on misconceptions of young adults in our church and recommends ways to minister to these millennials. We also have Melissa MacDonald who coaches us on what a healthy church is and how to become one.
#6 | Ministry Leadership Lessons – Sam Luce
June 07, 2016 14:02 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MBSam Luce writes one of the most popular family ministry blogs around. In this interview he offers us some wisdom from some of his most popular posts. It ends up being a collection of real life leadership lessons that you can use this week. In this episode you'll also hear from Gordon West who walks through the process of transforming a child's heart.
#5 | Healthy Transitions to New Churches – Heidi Hensley
May 30, 2016 23:44 - 35 minutes - 49.4 MBIf you are a minister for any length of time, you might have to face a transition to a new church. Heidi Hensley walks us through how to make that transition in a healthy way. She offers priceless wisdom that you don't want to miss. Also in this episode, we hear from Brian Haynes about the process he and his wife went through to write their latest book together.
#4 | Ministry to Blended Families – Ron Deal
May 30, 2016 23:39 - 44 minutes - 60.7 MBRon Deal is the leading voice on how to minister to blended families. He gives extremely practical tips on how your church can make a difference in these families lives. In this episode we also hear from Dannah Gresh the author of "And the Bride Wore White" on parenting young girls.
#3 | Facing Fear as Parents – Pete Wilson
May 19, 2016 05:42 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MBMany of the struggles that parents in your ministry face can be tracked back to a fear they are struggling with. That's why this episode is so good. Pete Wilson teaches you how to unpack and address fear with the parents in your church. You'll also hear from Megan Marshman who talks us through the struggle of ministering to people who seem to never change.
#2 | Parenting Athletes – Tim Elmore
May 08, 2016 23:04 - 46 minutes - 63.5 MBIn this episode Tim Elmore helps us understand how to minister to parents of athletes. We discuss everything from travel sports to what to say to your kid after they finish a ballgame. You'll also hear from Beth Guckenberger about how to help parents who's kids have a spiritual development gap. Lots of ministry takeaways in this episode.
#1 | Let’s Get This Party Started!
May 01, 2016 17:38 - 12 minutes - 16.6 MBJeremy Lee and Ron Hunter share with you what the new D6 Podcast is going to be all about and why you should listen. They will explain the three things every listener will get from every episode.