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Thursday May 02, 2024
Thursday May 02, 2024
“Ideas are like these little plants that grow in a soil, and every generation has a different kind of soil, and you have to know how to till that specific soil for that generation." ~ Hillary Morgan Ferrer
Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel.
Hillary Morgan Ferrer joins Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella for an important and timely discussion on God’s design for sex, sexuality, identity, gender, and marriage, as we prepare our children to interpret the cultural messages they will inevitably see and hear during “pride month.” Hillary, apologist, and author of "Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality," shares invaluable insights on properly understanding God’s Word, addressing sensitive topics with kids, and loving and relating to our family members and neighbors when they believe differently us. Discover practical tips on discussing homosexuality and transgender issues with children, understanding marriage from a biblical standpoint, and protecting your home from dangerous cultural influences. This episode is a must-listen for parents seeking guidance on teaching their children about God's design for gender and sexuality amidst a hyper-sexualized culture. Tune in to equip yourself with the knowledge to guide your children to foster a healthy, biblical worldview.
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
Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality: Empowering Your Kids to Understand and Live Out God’s Design, by Hillary Morgan Ferrer, Amy Davison
HolySexuality.com
Prepping Your Kids for Pride Month
When Adam and Steve Come to Dinner: How to Explain Same-Sex Marriage to Kids
Related Podcast Episodes:
Mama Bear Apologetics - Equipping Kids to Think Critically and Stand Firm – Hillary Morgan Ferrer
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🍿 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!
Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here.
SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – Apologia is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.
The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a part of the Biblical Family Network and a proud member of the Christian Podcast Community.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Wednesday May 01, 2024
"Honest discussions about sexuality are not just optional; they are crucial in guiding our children through today's culture." ~ Hillary Morgan Ferrer
Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel.
Hillary Morgan Ferrer joins Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella for an important and timely discussion on God’s design for sex, sexuality, identity, gender, and marriage, as we prepare our children to interpret the cultural messages they will inevitably see and hear during “pride month.” Hillary, apologist, and author of "Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality," shares invaluable insights on properly understanding God’s Word, addressing sensitive topics with kids, and loving and relating to our family members and neighbors when they believe differently us. Discover practical tips on discussing homosexuality and transgender issues with children, understanding marriage from a biblical standpoint, and protecting your home from dangerous cultural influences. This episode is a must-listen for parents seeking guidance on teaching their children about God's design for gender and sexuality amidst a hyper-sexualized culture. Tune in to equip yourself with the knowledge to guide your children to foster a healthy, biblical worldview.
Come back tomorrow for the rest of this important conversation.
Founder and Mama-Bear-in-Chief of Mama Bear Apologetics, Hillary Morgan Ferrer is passionate about providing accessible apologetics resources for busy moms. She is the co-author and general editor of the bestselling book, Mama Bear Apologetics: Empowering Your Kids to Challenge Cultural Lies (Harvest House, 2019), as well as the recently released Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality and holds a master’s degree in biology
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
Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality: Empowering Your Kids to Understand and Live Out God’s Design, by Hillary Morgan Ferrer, Amy Davison
HolySexuality.com
Prepping Your Kids for Pride Month
When Adam and Steve Come to Dinner: How to Explain Same-Sex Marriage to Kids
Related Podcast Episodes:
Mama Bear Apologetics - Equipping Kids to Think Critically and Stand Firm – Hillary Morgan Ferrer
📚📖 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!
Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here.
SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – Apologia is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.
The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a part of the Biblical Family Network and a proud member of the Christian Podcast Community.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
"God's design for sexuality is profound, rooted in love, covenant, and the reflection of His image." ~ Hillary Morgan Ferrer
Watch this full interview on our YouTube Channel.
Hillary Morgan Ferrer joins Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella for an important and timely discussion on God’s design for sex, sexuality, identity, gender, and marriage, as we prepare our children to interpret the cultural messages they will inevitably see and hear during “pride month.” Hillary, apologist, and author of "Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality," shares invaluable insights on properly understanding God’s Word, addressing sensitive topics with kids, and loving and relating to our family members and neighbors when they believe differently us. Discover practical tips on discussing homosexuality and transgender issues with children, understanding marriage from a biblical standpoint, and protecting your home from dangerous cultural influences. This episode is a must-listen for parents seeking guidance on teaching their children about God's design for gender and sexuality amidst a hyper-sexualized culture. Tune in to equip yourself with the knowledge to guide your children to foster a healthy, biblical worldview.
Come back Wednesday and Thursday for the rest of this important 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
Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality: Empowering Your Kids to Understand and Live Out God’s Design, by Hillary Morgan Ferrer, Amy Davison
HolySexuality.com
Prepping Your Kids for Pride Month
When Adam and Steve Come to Dinner: How to Explain Same-Sex Marriage to Kids
Related Podcast Episodes:
Mama Bear Apologetics - Equipping Kids to Think Critically and Stand Firm – Hillary Morgan Ferrer
📚📖 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:
1. How does Hillary Morgan Ferrer’s approach in "Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality" challenge or complement traditional teachings on sexual ethics within Christian communities?
2. How can parents effectively communicate the biblical perspective of sex and gender to their children in a highly sexualized and technology-driven culture?
3. Hillary discusses the importance of maintaining relationships despite differing beliefs. What are some practical ways to keep peace and show love while holding onto one's convictions?
4. Reflect on the point made about sexual identity and cultural influences. How have shifting societal norms impacted the way young Christians perceive their sexual identity?
5. Discuss the concept mentioned by Hillary, that the symbolism of marriage between male and female represents God's image. How can this theological perspective influence conversations about gender roles and marriage today?
7. What are some age-appropriate strategies to introduce sensitive topics like sexuality and gender identity to young children?
9. Explore the concept of "linguistic theft" as discussed in the episode. How have terms such as love, tolerance, and justice been redefined in modern culture, and why is it important for Christians to understand these changes?
10. Considering the deep theological significance of sex and marriage discussed in the episode, how can church leaders support families in navigating these conversations, especially within contexts that may twist or ignore these teachings?
Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here.
SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – Apologia is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.
The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a part of the Biblical Family Network and a proud member of the Christian Podcast Community.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
Thursday Jan 18, 2024
Thursday Jan 18, 2024
"You don't have to know everything. You just need to know how to ask the right questions, and you don't have to have all the answers, but you need to know where to find the answers." - Hillary Morgan Ferrer
Uncover the essential role of mama bears in protecting and nurturing their children spiritually, emotionally, and physically in the latest Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast episode. Join Yvette Hampton, Aby Rinella , and special guest Hillary Morgan Ferrer, as they dive into the world of apologetics and equipping moms to raise kids who stand firm against the cultural tide, using the ROAR method. In this episode, Hillary shares her personal journey into apologetics and the mission behind Mama Bear Apologetics. Get ready to be inspired and equipped to engage with your kids on deep, thought-provoking topics in our ever-changing culture.
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
MamaBearApologetics.com
Mama Bear Apologetics Podcast
Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality: Empowering Your Kids to Understand and Live Out God’s Design, by Hillary Morgan Ferrer
Mama Bear Apologetics: Empowering Your Kids to Challenge Cultural Lies, by Hillary Morgan Ferrer
Worldview Matters: Rethinking Discipleship and Raising Spiritual Champions – Dr. George Barna on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Lifeschooling Vision Planner
Discussion Questions:
How does the "mama bear" instinct manifest itself in your life as a parent? In what ways do you feel the responsibility to protect your children physically, emotionally, and spiritually?
What are your thoughts on the "ROAR" method - recognize the message, offer objective discernment, argue for a healthier approach, and reinforce through discussion, discipleship, and prayer? How practical do you find this method in equipping children to face the challenges of the world?
Hillary mentioned the importance of recognizing the message behind various forms of media such as movies, songs, and literature. Can you share an example of when you recognized a subtle message in a media content that you initially didn't notice?
In what ways can parents effectively offer objective discernment, especially when it comes to discussing challenging or controversial topics with their children?
Reflect on Hillary's point about separating the good from the bad in various forms of content. How do you ensure that your children are equipped to discern between truth and lies, especially in the media they consume?
How do you currently reinforce discussions, discipleship, and prayer in your family's approach to addressing cultural and societal influences on your children?
How do you prioritize teaching and training your children as opposed to sheltering and hiding them from the challenges of the world? What practical steps can you take to ensure that your children are not only surviving but thriving in their environment while maintaining their faith and values?
📚📖 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!
Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here.
SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – Apologia is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.
The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is proud to be a member of the Christian Podcast Community.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
Wednesday Jan 17, 2024
"I want to dig deeper. I want to figure out what are the ideologies that are undergirding each of these questions, because questions don't come out of a vacuum, right. It's like there's a reason why a child is asking questions." - Hillary Morgan Ferrer
Discover how to equip your children with critical thinking skills and love biblically in this insightful episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast. Join Yvette Hampton, Aby Rinella , and special guest Hillary Morgan Ferrer, as they dive into the world of apologetics and equipping moms to raise kids who stand firm against the cultural tide. In this episode, Hillary shares her personal journey into apologetics and the mission behind Mama Bear Apologetics. Get ready to be inspired and equipped to engage with your kids on deep, thought-provoking topics in our ever-changing culture.
Come back tomorrow for the rest of this important 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
MamaBearApologetics.com
Mama Bear Apologetics Podcast
Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality: Empowering Your Kids to Understand and Live Out God’s Design, by Hillary Morgan Ferrer
Mama Bear Apologetics: Empowering Your Kids to Challenge Cultural Lies, by Hillary Morgan Ferrer
Worldview Matters: Rethinking Discipleship and Raising Spiritual Champions – Dr. George Barna on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Lifeschooling Vision Planner
Discussion Questions:
What do you think about the importance of approaching individuals with love and respect, rather than an "us versus them" mentality, as mentioned in the episode?
How can parents balance holding onto biblical truth while loving their children and teaching them to think critically?
The episode mentions the differences in how Jesus addressed large crowds and individuals. How can we apply this approach to our interactions with others?
What are some practical ways parents can demonstrate biblical love and truth to their children, especially in the face of societal challenges and ideologies?
What are your thoughts on linguistic theft and the deliberate redefinition of words to push agendas, as discussed in the episode?
How can families create an environment where children are equipped to understand and critically analyze cultural ideologies in light of biblical truth?
Discuss the impact of societal redefinitions of symbols and concepts (such as the rainbow) on children's understanding and perception of biblical truths and symbols.
What role do parents play in equipping their children to defend and live out their faith?
Reflect on the importance of continual learning and equipping parents with the knowledge and tools to address cultural ideologies with their children in various stages of life.
📚📖 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!
Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here.
SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – Apologia is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.
The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is proud to be a member of the Christian Podcast Community.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Monday Jan 15, 2024
"Understanding what worldviews your children are encountering and being prepared to engage them in conversations about those worldviews is critical in shaping their perspective and understanding." - Hillary Morgan Ferrer
Join Yvette Hampton, Aby Rinella , and special guest Hillary Morgan Ferrer, as they dive into the world of apologetics and equipping moms to raise kids who think critically, love biblically, and stand firm against the cultural tide. In this episode, Hillary shares her personal journey into apologetics and the mission behind Mama Bear Apologetics. Get ready to be inspired and equipped to engage with your kids on deep, thought-provoking topics in our ever-changing culture.
Come back Wednesday and Thursday for the rest of this important 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
MamaBearApologetics.com
Mama Bear Apologetics Podcast
Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality: Empowering Your Kids to Understand and Live Out God’s Design, by Hillary Morgan Ferrer
Mama Bear Apologetics: Empowering Your Kids to Challenge Cultural Lies, by Hillary Morgan Ferrer
Worldview Matters: Rethinking Discipleship and Raising Spiritual Champions – Dr. George Barna on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Lifeschooling Vision Planner
Discussion Questions:
What sparked Hillary Morgan Ferrer's interest in apologetics, and how did it impact her faith?
What are some practical examples of thinking critically that Hillary Morgan Ferrer provides, and why are these important for parents and children?
How can parents use humor to help children recognize and analyze cultural messages and ideologies?
In what ways can parents encourage their children to think critically about the motivations behind the information they receive from various sources?
How can we equip our kids to recognize and respect the image of God in others?
What are some practical strategies for parents to encourage their kids to think critically and love biblically in their everyday interactions and decision-making?
How can we effectively teach our kids to ask heart-probing questions and engage in meaningful discussions about biblical worldview and cultural influences?
What specific steps can parents take to help their kids develop a biblical worldview and stand firm against cultural pressures and ideologies?
These questions are designed to provoke thoughtful discussion and further exploration of the topics covered in the episode.
📚📖 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!
Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here.
SPONSORS:
CTCMath - CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.
BJU Press Homeschool provides complete curriculum for preschool through 12th grade with both traditional textbooks and video courses available. Education from a Christian worldview reshapes how children see the world. BJU Press materials teach Christ's power and lordship through the Big Story of creation.
Apologia – Apologia is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.
The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is proud to be a member of the Christian Podcast Community.
Connect with us:
@schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram
Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook
Schoolhouse Rocked on YouTube
@SRHomeschool on Twitter
Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)