Brilliantly Brave

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE PARENTING Episode #72 - "Children's Pastors Conference Special" with hosting duties by Pastor Brad Mathias. Pastor Brad visits with several children's ministry workers during this annual conference in Orlando. The "CPC" conference information can be found at ChildrensPastorsConference.com. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE PARENTING Episode #71 - "Finding The Bottom" with Comedian Jeff Allen. Humiliated by the low pay and lack of respect early on in his career, Jeff turned to drugs and alcohol, nearly destroying his marriage, family and career. He got sober, found God, and then did what all good comedians do … found the humor in it all. A live comedy favorite, He has performed at the most prestigious comedy venues in the world, and headlined numerous national tours. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE PARENTING Episode #70 - "Healthy Relationships With Food" with Nutritionist and Intuitive Eating Counselor Lori Brown. She states "key stressors for unhealthy eating for women often occur in the transitions of life." Lori is the mother of two teenage daughters and champions a sustainable eating strategy while applying that to our busy lives. You can connect with them at ChristineDenteOutOfTheGrey.com. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE PARENTING Episode #69 - "Introducing Beken" with Erin & Addy Schneider. They share how they began their individual musical journeys and how they came together as a duo. They also share the pros and cons of being a music group and also being mother and daughter. Their new single and video is out everywhere called "Mason Jars & Butterflies." Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting. You can also watch our BBP videos on YouTube with #iShine. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #68 - "Parenting To Coaching Kids" with Scott & Christian Dente. In 1991, Christine and her husband Scott released their first national music project on Sparrow/EMI Records, their self-titled album "Out of the Grey." They share about being a parent while touring and writing music, along with what they are up to now. Scott & Christine also share a unique view into the phase they are now in - coaching, more than parenting their kids. You can connect with them at ChristineDenteOutOfTheGrey.com. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #67 - "Kids & Christ In The Arts" with Director, Choreographer & Speaker Fred Vassallo. Fred co-directed "Bright Ones," a movie about a group of talented kids who are faced with the challenge of creating a showcase in 2 weeks. He shares some background on the movie, while giving some great perspective on how kids, and the church, can be a light shining in the world through the arts. Movie info can be found at BrightOnes.com. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #66 - "Unexplainable Jesus" with Erica Wiggenhorn. Frustrated with the watered-down, “light” Bible studies that are all too common, Erica wanted to write a study that went deep. The Unexplainable series is the result, offering readers two great takeaways. It will teach by example how to study the Bible deeply, and it will challenge them toward critical life-change: Submitting their will to the mission of Jesus, who gives life its fullest meaning. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #65 - "The Business Of Family" with Tom and Lori Carr. They discuss dealing with family and responsibilities in a unique way. Tom and Lori share family stories that deal with kids, boundaries, rules, emotional situations, and battles with their children that pointed them to God. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #64 - "Dealing With Teen Depression" with Darrell McCumber. He discusses being a teenager and contemplating suicide. Then finding a person he knew that had followed through with ending their own life. Darrell shares his passion for helping people who struggle with self worth, and those that are left behind from the act of suicide. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #63 - "That's Not My Jesus" with Bob Fabey. He is an author, speaker, fellow podcaster, and more. Bob claims that everyone knows something about Jesus, but they are likely incomplete. Jesus was judgmental. He called people names, and made fun of others! If you don’t know him this way, you should. Understanding who he is—and who he isn’t—is the key to knowing ourselves and how we are to live. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #62 - "Behold The Solo Mom" with Melanie Medina. She shares about the 16 years being a single mom to three kids. Melanie has a book coming out later in 2019 along with a women's ministry you can find online at BeholdHerLife.com. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #61 - "The Rebirth of Pilgrims Progress" with Steve Cleary. He takes the listener on a historical path to the time when the book "Pilgrims Progress" was first written. Steve then shares how the book has now been transformed into an animated film for all ages - and comes out April 18, 2019. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #60 - "Abuse In The Church" with Nanette Kirsch. She is the author of the powerful book " Denial: Abuse, Addiction, and a Life Derailed." She shares her painful experience with learning of a dear friend's suicide, not knowing about the issues beneath the surface of his outwardly successful life, along with how she and his family dealt with the aftermath. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #59 - "Realities of Single Parenting" with Nikki Leonti Edgar. She has been a teen Gospel singer, a member of the duo "Nikki & Rich," now an author, and soon to be an actor. She raises her 3 kids in California with her husband. Nikki's first book is "All Things Beautiful: 31 Devotionals for Single Moms." Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #58 - "Parenting Tomorrow's Leaders" with Julie Rupp. She is the host of the podcast "Parenting Tomorrow's Leaders" and the author of the book "Caught Not Taught." Julie is also the parent of two pre-teens, has been an elementary school teacher and pastor's wife. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #57 - "The Futureshock Of Parenting" with Dan Scott, who holds 3 degrees in Sociology, Humanities, and Psychology. He serves as a bishop in the Anglican Mission in America Church. Dan discusses a displacement of reality in which life is only focused on the present; constantly being redefined by the moment. This lack of stability creates a state of constant flux for parents. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #56 - "Mobilizing Teens To Share Their Faith" with Greg Stier, the CEO and Founder of Dare2Share. He speaks about going "public" with your faith as the first church did, and how teenagers can learn to share their faith in a genuine and loving way - with their parents help. Greg has spoken and communicated with over 1 million teenagers within the USA. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #55 - "Why Children's Ministry Matters" with Michayla White, the Executive Director for the International Network of Children’s Ministry (INCM). She speaks about how important children's ministry is, but also how vital the family unit is in that effort. Michayla also pushes us to include our kids within our life adventure, especially the spiritual aspect of it. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #54 - "Parenting Must Be Flexible" with Christian singer and songwriter Francesca Battistelli from New York City. She's won multiple awards including a Grammy and Dove awards. In this episode of Brilliantly Brave Parenting, she talks about the struggles of parenting four kids and being on the road as an artist - all at the same time. Her newest music project "Own It" is out now on all music platforms. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support

BRILLIANTLY BRAVE Episode #53 - "The Meaning Of Advent." We take a deeper look into the Advent Season, Christmas, and what Advent means. Find our blog at BrilliantlyBraveParenting.com or on Facebook at #BrilliantlyBraveParenting or watch our #iShine videos on YouTube. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brilliantlybraveparenting/support