How to Study the Bible: A Simple Method That Works (w/ Angie Baughman) - Ep. 195

Can You Really Teach Your Kids to Study the Bible—If You Don’t Feel Confident Yourself? The “Step by Step” Method to a Lifetime of Scripture Confidence For generations, Christian parents have been told to center their homes and hearts on God’s Word, yet few have ever been taught how to truly study…

Choosing Entertainment That Builds Your Child's Faith (w/ Jess Wolstenholm) - Ep. 194

What if your child’s screen time could help them meet Jesus, shape their character, and spark conversations that last a lifetime? In a culture overflowing with children’s entertainment, how can Christian parents find programming that does more than distract or “babysit”? In this compelling episode…

Has Culture Hijacked the Purpose of Our Parenting? (w/ Candace Nassar) - Ep. 193

What if the core purpose of your parenting isn’t what you’ve always believed? In a world obsessed with outcomes and control, Christian parents are challenged to embrace a radical shift: letting go of ownership and stepping into the liberating role of an ambassador for Christ in their children’s liv…

Beyond the Mask: What Every Parent Needs to Know About Teen Suicide (w/ Emma Benoit & Jennifer Ellers) - "Best Of" Ep. 49

Teen suicide is a subject no parent ever wants to face—but in today’s world, it’s a crisis that cannot be ignored. In this heartrending and hope-filled "Best Of" episode, Catherine sits down with featured guest Emma Benoit, a vibrant young woman whose hidden battle with anxiety led to a suicide att…

What If the Men You Love Aren’t Okay? Understanding Men’s Mental Health (w/ Dr. Tyler Evans) - Ep. 192

There’s an invisible crisis happening right before our eyes—men are suffering in silence, and too often, the warning signs go unseen until it’s too late. In this raw and deeply personal episode of Christian Parent/Crazy World, host Catherine confronts the urgent mental health struggles facing the m…

How Can a Good God Allow Evil & Suffering? (w/ Dr. Douglas Groothuis) - Archive Ep. 66

How Can a Good God Allow So Much Evil and Suffering? Wrestling with the Toughest Question in Faith For many parents—and for the next generation—one question stands above the rest as the #1 barrier to Christian belief: If God is good and all-powerful, why does He allow evil and suffering in the wor…

When a Giant Is Standing Between You and God’s Promise - Ep. 191

At some point, every Christian parent finds themselves facing “giants” — immense obstacles and seemingly impossible circumstances that stand between them and God’s promises. How you respond in these moments determines whether you move forward into the life God intends, or let fear and discouragemen…

What If Your Child’s Health Struggles Have a Hidden Cause? (w/ Dr. Kallie Hale) - Ep. 190

Too often, our entire healthcare system is designed to chase symptoms, not solutions. We numb the pain, mask the problem, and patch the visible cracks—rarely pausing to dig for the real reason something is wrong. But what if this approach is quietly failing our children and families, creating lifel…

When Your Child Questions the Faith: Building Bridges, Not Walls (w/ Laurie Christine) - Archive Ep. 99

There is no greater heartbreak for a Christian parent than watching a beloved child drift away from the faith. Yet in today’s world, navigating doubt and rebellion in our kids is increasingly common — and even the most dedicated parents may find themselves walking the painful road of the prodigal. …

Seven Reasons Why Gen Z Is Abandoning the Faith (w/ Laurie Christine) - Archive Ep. 98

Parents cannot afford to ignore why so many Gen Zers are walking away from Christianity. Understanding the reasons behind this dramatic cultural shift is essential for any Christian parent hoping to nurture enduring faith in their children. In this sobering and highly relevant episode of Christian…