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In this thought-provoking episode of the Grace Parents podcast, Pastor AJ and his wife, Michele, explore the critical role of parents as the first and most influential voices in their children's lives. Joined by the Jones sistersâPastor Miata, Creative Director and Women's Pastor at Grace, and Chantal, an educator of 5th and 6th gradersâthey discuss how parents can claim this vital role early on. Together, they provide practical insights and encouragement to help parents establish themselves as the primary influencers before digital media, peers, and other external forces take the lead. This episode is packed with wisdom and actionable advice for navigating parenting in a media-driven world.
Grace Parents is the parenting arm of Grace Covenant Church, a multicultural, multi-ethnic, and multi-generational community in the Washington, D.C. Metro Area, dedicated to reflecting the diversity of Heaven. As part of Every Nation Churches, we strive to spread the gospel to campuses and cities worldwide.
For more information, visit our website at â gracecov.orgâ and follow us on social media:
Facebook: â @gracecovâ Instagram: â @gracecovâ YouTube: â Grace Covenant ChurchâFor inquiries, email us at â [email protected]â .
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In this impactful episode of the Grace Parents Podcast, host AJ McGraw and special guest Pastor Kore Bendix address the pressing issues surrounding teen exposure to alcohol, vaping, and drugs. They explore current trends influencing our youth, the associated risks of substance use, and effective communication strategies for parents. This episode aims to equip parents with the knowledge and resources to foster open conversations with their teens, guiding them toward healthier, faith-centered choices. Tune in to learn how to identify warning signs, establish supportive environments, and empower your teens to resist modern-day temptations.
Grace Parents is the parenting arm of Grace Covenant Church, a multicultural, multi-ethnic, and multi-generational community in the Washington, D.C. Metro Area, dedicated to reflecting the diversity of Heaven. As part of Every Nation Churches, we strive to spread the gospel to campuses and cities worldwide.
For more information, visit our website at gracecov.org and follow us on social media:
Facebook: @gracecov Instagram: @gracecov YouTube: Grace Covenant ChurchFor inquiries, email us at [email protected].
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Join us as we explore the vital collaboration between parents and educators in helping children thrive academically and personally. In this episode, we dive into the unique roles that both parents and teachers play in a childâs educational journey, offering actionable insights and inspiring stories that emphasize the importance of working together for the success of our kids.
Special guests include Sydney and Ajabu, seasoned educators with a wealth of experience in bridging the gap between home and school.
For more information about Grace Covenant Church, visit our website at gracecov.org and follow us on social media on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube (where our video podcast episodes are available).
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Discover the raw truths and powerful insights of fatherhood in our latest Grace Parents video podcast. Join us as we tackle the joys, challenges, and everything in between, providing practical advice and inspiring stories that celebrate the incredible journey of being a dad.Special guests include JC Sherrod and JC Stephenson, pastors at Grace Covenant Church who oversee Marriage, Relationships, and Connections.
For more information about Grace Covenant Church, you can visit our website at â â â â gracecov.orgâ â â â and follow us on social media on â â â â Facebookâ â â â , â â â â Instagramâ â â â , and â â â â YouTubeâ â â â (where our video podcast episodes are available).#gracecov #podcast #parenting #fatherhood #fathersday #father
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Discover the raw truths and uplifting insights of motherhood in our latest podcast episode. From tackling tantrums to finding balance, join us as we dive into the joys and challenges faced by moms everywhere. Tune in now for expert advice and heartfelt stories that celebrate the journey of motherhood!
Special guests include our co-host AJ McGraw's wife, Michele McGraw, and Shekea Moreno, author of This Mama Prays prayer journals. To learn more, visit https://www.shekeamoreno.com/shop.
For more information about Grace Covenant Church, you can visit our website at â â â gracecov.orgâ â â and follow us on social media on â â â Facebookâ â â , â â â Instagramâ â â , and â â â YouTubeâ â â (where our video podcast episodes are available).
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In this episode, weâll discuss the stages and nuances of having the sex talk with your children in this day and age.
Today, our co-hosts, AJ McGraw and Anica Ham chat with Girl Mom and Youth Minister, Nona Phinn, on navigating talks about sex, gender identity, sexuality, and pornography with their children.
For more information about Grace Covenant Church, you can visit our website at â â gracecov.orgâ â and follow us on social media on â â Facebookâ â , â â Instagramâ â , and â â YouTubeâ â (where our video podcast episodes are available).
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In this episode, weâll discuss what it looks like to parent daughters. How to talk to your daughters about various topics from making friends to navigating their emotions.
Today, our co-hosts, AJ McGraw and Anica Ham chat with Girl Dad and Children's Discipleship Minister, Alvin Moore, and Girl Mom and Gospel Artist, Lisa Winans, on parenting their daughters through their adolescent and approaching teenage years.
For more information about Grace Covenant Church, you can visit our website at â gracecov.orgâ and follow us on social media on â Facebookâ , â Instagramâ , and â YouTubeâ (where our video podcast episodes are available).
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In this episode, weâll discuss what it looks like to parent children with ADHD and/or Autism through the lens of 3 different families.
Today, our co-hosts AJ McGraw and Anica Ham chat with Pastor of Outreach and Evangelism at Grace Covenant Church with wife and Children's Minister, Heather Bendix, and Jasmine Rush talk specific families stories of seeing God's faithfulness and encouragement as they've raised their child(ren) who have been diagnosed with ADHD and/or Autism.
Some of the resources mentioned: Different Dream Parenting: A Practical Guide to Raising a Child with Special Needs by Jolene Philo and The Life We Never Expected: Hopeful Reflections on the Challenges of Parenting Children with Special Needs by Andrew and Rachel Wilson.
For more information about Grace Covenant Church, you can visit our website at gracecov.org and follow us on social media on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube (where our video podcast episodes are available).
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In this episode, Pastor AJ and Anica chat different communications styles and the impact they have when talking with their sons.
Like Pastor AJ always says, you can't do marriage alone, and you certainly can't do parenting alone! We're here for you and would love to connect further. Want to chat with us directly? Email us at [email protected].
For more information about Grace Covenant Church, you can visit our website at â â gracecov.orgâ â and follow us on social media on â â Facebookâ â , â â Instagramâ â , and â â YouTubeâ â (where our video podcast episodes are available).
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Pastor AJ and Anica talk with parents, Lamont and Pat Williams, about the spiritual and emotional implications of sending your students to college.
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Pastor AJ chats with Grant and Nona, our Youth Leadership Team, on navigating bullying in our Youth. From supporting the bullied to parenting the bully, we dive into varying aspects of bullying.
Explore practical strategies and heartfelt stories empowering victims and bystanders, as we provide a comprehensive guide to understanding, addressing, and overcoming the scourge of bullying in our communities.
For more information about Grace Covenant Church, you can visit our website at â â â gracecov.orgâ â â and follow us on social media on â â â Facebookâ â â , â â â Instagramâ â â , and â â â YouTubeâ â â (where our video podcast episodes are available).
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Pastor AJ and Anica chat with Campus Director, Garrison Fuller, on how students can keep and cultivate their faith as Christians while at college.
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In this episode, Pastor AJ and Anica discuss practical ways to navigate fear and anxiety with children and students with Youth Pastor, Grant Fuller.
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Pastor AJ hosts a special Father's Day episode of the Grace Parents Podcast with his Father, James McGraw. They discuss how fatherhood has changed them along with some key lessons for parents right now.
For more information about Grace Covenant Church, you can visit our website at â â â â gracecov.orgâ â â â and follow us on social media on â â â â Facebookâ â â â , â â â â Instagramâ â â â , and â â â â YouTubeâ â â â (where our video podcast episodes are available).
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The challenges of social media and video games for kids and their parents are finally rising to the surface. Listen in as Pastor AJ and Anica talk with Pastor JC Stephenson as they discuss what it's like parenting in this era of anything and everything being one click away.
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Kore Bendix, Pastor of Outreach & Evangelism at Grace Covenant Church, recounts his teachings from our Parenting Class on Biblical Identity coupled with his 20+ years of experience as a loving husband and father of 4.
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Pastor AJ and Anica talk to author Kristel Acevedo, co-author of the book, 3 Big Questions that Shape Your Future: A 60-Day Exploration of Who You Were Made to Be. Listen in as Pastor AJ and Anica interview Kristel on the how to dig deep into who God is calling you to be as you parent your teenagers.
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Pastor AJ and Anica talk to Pastor Kore Bendix about the depths of biblical identity and practical ways to instill it in yourself and your children.
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Pastor AJ McGraw and Anica Ham of Grace Covenant Church introduce themselves and the Grace Parents podcast. They talk the highs and lows of parenting and what to expect in future episodes.