Courageous Parenting in Uncertain Times – Angie Tolpin, Part 1

“We chose to live counterculturally for Christ.” Angie Tolpin Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel. Yvette Hampton chats with Angie Tolpin from the Courageous Parenting podcast. Angie shares how she and her husband, Isaac, are helping parents raise godly, resilient kids in today’s challenging world. With nine children and rich experience in homeschooling, Angie offers invaluable insights into living counterculturally for Christ, equipping parents for effective discipleship at home, and much more. Key Topics Covered: The Genesis of the Courageous Parenting Building Strong Biblical Communities The Importance of Parental Role Modeling Tips for Effective Family Discipleship Encouragement for Moms and Dads Come back Wednesday and Thursday for the rest of this conversation.  Has the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Would you please consider a year-end gift to support the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry? Recommended Resources: Podcast Note-Taking Guide Redeeming Childbirth: Experiencing His Presence in Pregnancy, Labor, Childbirth, and Beyond, by Angie Tolpin Courageous Coffee BeCourageousMinistry.org Podcast Recommendations: Courageous Parenting Podcast with Angie and Isaac Tolpin Resolute Man Podcast with Isaac Tolpin The Heart of Discipline: Avoiding Parenting Mistakes and Applying Biblical Correction – Ginger Hubbard, Part 1 Transforming Parenting Mistakes into Gospel-Centered Growth - Ginger Hubbard, Part 2 Beyond Counting to Three: Avoiding Common Mistakes and Parenting for Heart Change, Ginger Hubbard, Part 3 Thinking Dad Podcast 📚📖 Ready to start homeschooling? 🏠📓 🍿 Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution 🍿 for FREE today and get the 📖 Homeschool Survival Kit 📖 delivered to your inbox immediately! ❤️ ❤️ ❤️ Are you in need of a fresh vision for your homeschool? Join us for 4 days of Homeschool Encouragement at the Homegrown Generation Family Expo. Use the coupon code PODCAST to save 25% on registration today!  Discussion Questions: Personal Connection: Angie mentions that she and her husband Isaac felt a need to rise up and be courageous in their parenting. Have you ever felt a similar stirring in your own parenting or personal life? What prompted it? Community Impact: Angie talks about the importance of a strong biblical community. How has community and fellowship within the church impacted your family? What are the benefits or challenges you've encountered in finding and maintaining such a community? Parental Influence: Angie emphasizes the significance of parents taking responsibility for their children's spiritual upbringing. How do you perceive your role in your child's spiritual development, and what steps can you take to be more intentional in this area? Role Models: In the episode, it’s mentioned that many parents struggle to find Titus 2 mentors. Have you ever had a mentor in your parenting journey and spiritual growth? If so, how did they impact you? If not, how do you think having a mentor could benefit you? Family Dynamics: Angie shares that having nine children and a wide age range from toddler to adult has shaped her family life. How do you think having a large family with diverse ages affects parenting strategies and family activities?  Teaching Moments: Yvette discusses reading and discussing the Bible with her children to make it relevant. How do you incorporate the Bible and scriptural lessons into daily activities and conversations in your household? Parental Confidence: Both Yvette and Angie mention that many parents don’t feel equipped or confident in guiding their children's spiritual growth. What resources or practices have you found helpful in gaining confidence as a parent? Relational Faith: Angie talks about experiencing God in daily life and not merely as a set of rules. How do you demonstrate a relationa