Latest Jayholland Podcast Episodes
Ep. 338: Tools To Help You Make Decisions When You Don’t Know God’s Will
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - July 16, 2023 05:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsWhere the Bible is clear about God’s will, we must obey. But what about the thousands of choices we have in life where there doesn’t seem to be specific clarity in God’s Word? Do we pause and wait to hear the voice of the Lord? What about the people who seem to constantly say “God told me this?”...
Ep. 337: Maximum Freedom is Found Under God’s Authority
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - July 09, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsOne of the great paradoxes of life is that more choices don’t always lead to a happier life. Never ending choices can be paralyzing. Additionally, many choices give the illusion of freedom on the front end but ultimately lead to entrapment, slavery, and devastating consequences. As we continu...
Ep. 336: How do I Know God’s Will for My Life?
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - July 02, 2023 05:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsOne of the most common questions for a follower of Jesus is “How do I know God’s will for my life?” Often, these questions revolve around a few major decisions, such as where should I go to school, what should I do for a job, and who should I marry? As we continue our series “Knowing and Doing ...
Ep. 335: Knowing God Through Doing God’s Will
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - June 25, 2023 05:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsToday Jay begins a series on Knowing and Doing God’s will. In this opening episode Jay shares a powerful prayer from Colossians 1 that explains the lifelong connection between knowing God’s will and knowing God. The reality is that God often calls us to follow Him before we know him deeply. It c...
Ep. 334: What Do I Do When My Children Have Doubts?
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - June 18, 2023 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsMany moms and dads are shocked to find out how disorienting it is to parent their young adult children. Our 18-25 year old children still need parenting, but the relational dynamics are very different during these years. Pastor and author Jim Ramos has navigated these years with three of his own...
Ep. 333: Everyday Discipleship Through Regular Rhythms of Life with Caesar Kalinowski
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - June 11, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsParents can often feel burdened that discipleship is just one more thing to add to a list of tasks they are already doing poorly. My guest Caesar Kalinowski helps us walk through a framework for discipleship that takes advantage of six regular rhythms of life that are already happening in each ...
Ep. 332: How Will Chat GPT and the A.I. revolution affect Parenting with Scott Pleasants
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - June 04, 2023 05:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsAt the beginning of 2023 most parents had never heard of Chat GPT, and had given very little thought to how artificial intelligence might affect their parenting. But in just a few short months Chat GPT has amassed over 100 million users. Artificial Intelligence is going to change the landscape o...
Ep. 331: The Real Differences Between the Generations with Dr. Jean M. Twenge
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - May 28, 2023 05:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsThere are currently six adult generations living and working together in the United States! Today Jay is joined by Dr. Jean M. Twenge, author of the brand new book Generations: The Real Differences between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents – and What They Mean for America’s Future....
Ep. 330: Creating a Fun Summer Theme For Your Family
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - May 21, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsAt best you’ll get around 18 summers before your children are out of the house. Today Jay shares fun and creative ideas for how to make the most out of your summer by creating a summer theme. With a summer theme, you can focus on a particular area of discipleship in creative ways that will deepe...
Ep. 329: Introducing Generation Alpha with Janine McNally
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - May 14, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsIn this episode, Jay interviews Janine McNally, founder and director of Grace4Kidz, about the latest generation to hit the scene, Generation Alpha. Janine shares insights into the unique characteristics of this generation, how they differ from previous generations, and how parents can best under...
Ep. 328: Practical and Scriptural Tips for Discipling Your Kids with Rene Christensen
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - May 07, 2023 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsJesus calls us to make disciples, and the first disciples we should seek to make are the members of our own household. Rene Christensen has over 24 years of obeying Jesus’ command with her seven children. Through the years she has gained a wealth of knowledge and experience of how to simplify an...
Ep 327: Communicating With Your Teen Involves More Than Just Talking
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - April 30, 2023 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsIt can often feel like our teenagers hear the exact opposite message from what we intend. Teens are likewise frustrated that their parents don’t understand them. Jay shares insights that can help you bridge the gap with your teen and enhance true communication. We don’t want to just exchange wor...
Ep. 326: Increase Your Child's Security By Investing in Your Marriage
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - April 23, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsOne of the greatest ways to increase the security and stability of our children is to invest in our marriage. If mom and dad love and enjoy one another, children feel safe. Today Jay shares a number or regular habits each couple can make to increase the quality and security of their marriage. By...
Ep. 325: Are Youth Sports and Extracurricular Activities Enslaving Your Family?
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - April 16, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsYouth sports have become a multibillion dollar business in the United States. In search of the tantalizing promise of a college scholarship, many parents sacrifice years and thousands of dollars to keep their child competitive on sports teams. Even the casual sporting family must make difficult ...
Ep. 324: Substance Abuse Warning Signs with Richard Capriola
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - April 09, 2023 05:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsCan you recognize the warning signs of substance abuse in your child? How do you broach the conversation if you suspect your child has gotten involved with alcohol, vaping, marijuana, or other substances? What can you do to help convince your child that pot is a big deal on a developing brain? ...
Ep. 323: Antidotes to Anxiety with Terra Mattson
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - April 02, 2023 05:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsWhat if you could lower some of the sources of anxiety in your children’s lives and build a greater sense of stability and connection? My guest Terra Mattson rejoins me today for a conversation on the digital drivers of anxiety in our children, especially our young ladies. In this episode, you ...
Ep. 322: A Pep Talk When You Feel Like a Bad Parent
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - March 26, 2023 05:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsWe all have those days when we feel like we are a terrible parent. Sometimes it’s because we blow a moment or decision. Other times it's because we compare ourselves to the best parts of other people’s lives. And sometimes it’s because we are fooled into thinking the false presentation of our fr...
Ep 321: Getting the Most Out of Your Youth Pastor with Josh Leucht
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - March 19, 2023 05:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsNo relationship has more impact on the spiritual direction of a child or teen than mom and dad. But every parent needs a community to raise a disciple. Today Jay is joined once again by Pastor Josh Luecht. Between the two of them they have over 40 years of student ministry experience. Jay and Jo...
Ep. 320: The Greatest Influences on Generation Z with Dr. Tim McKnight
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - March 12, 2023 06:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsDr. Tim McKnight, a missions and evangelism expert, reveals the potential for Gen Z to make a kingdom impact if parents can shepherd them well. You will learn: 1. How is Generation Z different from previous generations, and what unique potential do they have to make a kingdom impact? 2. W...
Ep. 319: Family Identity Through Everyday Responsibilities with Jeremy Pryor
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - March 05, 2023 06:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsWhen Jeremy Pryor discovers that God designed families to be teams on mission, not nests for individual success, he embarks on a journey to challenge the idol of individualism and bring his family closer together. You will learn how to strengthen family identity through everyday responsibilities...
Ep. 318: The Missing Piece of Discipleship with Jon Price
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - February 26, 2023 06:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsDiscover how to unlock spiritual growth and maturity through the power of relationship and identity. "Relationship inspires behavior, and gives us motivation for obedience.” Pastor Jon Price has been in ministry for 35 years and is a speaker, trainer, author and coach. He lives in north Geor...
Ep. 317: Sharing the Gospel with Generation Z with Josh Leucht
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - February 19, 2023 06:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsGeneration Z is the most unchurched and unreached generation alive today. At the same time, research shows that the vast majority of people who put their faith in Jesus do so before the age of 18. Pastor Josh Leucht joins Jay for a conversation on the difference approach we need to take in shari...
Ep. 316: How Jesus’ Incarnation Speaks to Gender Identity and Sexual Confusion
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - February 12, 2023 06:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsSeries Overview: Jay will be discussing the unique challenges of parenting Gen Z and the struggles they face due to the world they live in. Today's Topic: Jay shares how the gospel speaks into the topic of gender identity and sexuality. This includes a Theology of the Body: Jay will be shar...
Ep. 315: Snow Plow Parenting with Nathan and Amy Oliver
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - February 05, 2023 06:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsSnow Plow Parenting. You might have never heard of the term, but you have definitely witnessed method in families. Are you a snow plow parent? Today I finish my Boundaries to Help Your Family Thrive series with my guests Nathan and Amy Oliver. They explain Snow Plow Parenting, share signs...
Ep. 314: Boundaries to Nurture Your Child’s Spirit with Nathan and Amy Oliver
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - January 29, 2023 06:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsCounselors Nathan and Amy Oliver are back to help us navigate healthy boundaries in the realms of Social Media, Sleepovers, and Curfew. This is part three of our four part Boundaries to Help Your Family Thrive series. Remember, we want to insulate our children, not isolate them. Each child is di...
Ep. 313: Boundaries to Help Protect Time and Relationship in Your Household with Nathan and Amy Oliver
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - January 22, 2023 06:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsThe very best way to love your children well is to have an amazing marriage. If there’s not a oneness in your marriage, children will see that and exploit it. Today my guests Nathan and Amy Oliver help us set boundaries to protect time and relationships in our marriage. Listen as we discuss the ...
Ep. 312: Laying a Foundation of Connection
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - January 15, 2023 06:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsMarriage and family therapist Nathan and Amy Oliver join me today for a new series on Boundaries that will Help Your Family Thrive. Today we lay the foundation that’s critical before we can expect boundaries to work: healthy connection between parents and children. Nathan and Amy share multiple ...
Ep. 311: A Story of Marriage, Betrayal, and Hope with Dr. Samuel Thomas
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - January 08, 2023 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsThis episode is a crossover podcast from Stories of Hope with Dr. Samuel Thomas of Hopegivers International. Hear Dr. Sam share about arranged marriages, dowries, and a horrible custom that still happens today in some homes when the money runs out. Listen to how the love of Jesus Christ rescues ...
Ep. 310: This Year: Head, Heart, and Hands: Questions to Grow As A Disciple
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - January 01, 2023 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsToday I share an exciting update as Let’s Parent on Purpose is now a ministry of The 127 Project. All of your giving is now tax deductible. In addition to supporting Let’s Parent on Purpose, your giving will help build a Hope Home for Dowry Castaway children in India. I also share a set of qu...
Ep. 309: Don’t Focus on Goals, Focus On Systems
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and Discipleship - December 25, 2022 06:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 136 ratingsIn this last week of the year, many of us make goals for how we are going to be different. Most of our goal don’t make it much further than February. Today I share one of the great revelations of my life: goals don’t matter that much. It’s our systems that determine everything. I’ll share with y...
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