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In this episode, David and Pastor J bring a challenge to the men and end with a challenge to the Church. Would you say that you are leading your family? that you are standing firm on God’s word? Our challenge as believers is to stand firm on the Truth of God’s word and also be the love of Jesus to everyone. The Gospel is for all.  This episode is sponsored by Compassion International. For more information or to sponsor a child, go to https://compassion.com/familygoals

In this episode, David and Pastor J talk about a recent message from Graystone Church’s Annual Men’s Conference. Pastor Mike Linch from NorthStar Church in Kennesaw, GA shared about white flag moments and our response to them. When moments of doubt, loneliness, or trials come, what we choose to do matters. Let’s talk about it. To listen to Pastor Mike’s message “Finish Strong,” you can watch it here or listen anywhere you stream your podcasts. This episode is sponsored by Compassion International. For more information or to sponsor a child, go to https://compassion.com/familygoals

In this episode, David and Pastor J talk about the book "Draw The Circle: The 40 Day Prayer Challenge" and what it means to endure through prayer. Prayer is crucial in our walks with God and challenge us to take steps of obedience. If you would like to read this book and deepen your prayer life, you can purchase this book here. This episode is sponsored by Compassion International. For more information or to sponsor a child, go to https://compassion.com/familygoals

In this episode, David and Pastor J talk through deeper conversations with your kids that help them set goals, learn the why, and ultimately to strengthen your relationship as their parent. They give many practical steps and encourage all of us to teach our kids how to live for Jesus, live like Jesus, and be the best person they can be. This episode is sponsored by Compassion International. For more information or to sponsor a child, go to https://compassion.com/familygoals

We are back with Season 6! In this episode, David and Pastor J talk about prayer and how to answer when God asks us to do things. When we’re purposeful in prayer, we’ll find those divine appointments and see God's provision.  The book referenced is "Draw the Circle: 40 Days of Prayer" by Mark Batterson. We highly encourage you to purchase the book and step out of the boat! For a free month of Minno, go to https://gominno.com/familymade.

The wives are back for our Season 5 finale! This conversation is about good communication in marriage, the importance of Godly friendships, and spending quality time together as a couple. A godly marriage is realizing that God has a higher calling for your marriage than just being happy. Our prayer is that every listener would take steps to ensure their marriage is built on the solid foundation of faith in Jesus Christ and their spouse comes before all other things. For a free month of Minno, go to https://gominno.com/familymade.

The wives are back for another special episode! This conversation continues with grief as both families have lost loved ones this year. We will hear what Jennifer has learned since losing her mother and how the Pollacks are grieving their close friend and supporting the Whitakers in this season.  For a free month of Minno, go to https://gominno.com/familymade.

This is a special episode with the wives, Lindsey Pollack and Jennifer Howes. David and Lindsey speak about their time since David’s layoff from ESPN, their season of waiting, and trusting God in every moment, even when it doesn’t make sense. For a free month of Minno, go to https://gominno.com/familymade.

In this episode, David and Pastor J talk about correctly handling God’s word and what it means to be a clean vessel. We want to be used by God and to fulfill His purpose for our lives. Within the process, we must have accountability. Are we truly listening to our convictions? Are we in the Word of God and truly living by it? Are we confessing our sins to God and repenting? There are some great thoughts and challenges within this episode, and we pray God speaks to you.  For a free month of Minno, go to https://gominno.com/familymade.

In this episode, David and Pastor J talk about when trials and difficult times come. The reality is that we are all going to face hard things. God is using the fire to refine us into the people He calls us to be. 

In this episode, David and Pastor J talk with NCAA Baylor Basketball Coach, Scott Drew. This conversation is packed with wisdom for coaches, parenting, and recruiting. Essentially, Coach recognizes the importance of eternity with Jesus, sharing your faith with your kids and players, and being a great leader. We hope you enjoy this conversation as much as we did. Purchase his book “The Road to J.O.Y.: Leading with Faith, Playing with Purpose, Leaving a Legacy” here - https://a.co/d/hEC0cra *This episode was recorded on June 5, 2023 before David’s layoff from ESPN.

David and Pastor J sit down with Pastor J’s very own pastor of 38 years, Dr. Dean Register. Their conversation is geared by Dean’s new book “Holy Grit: The Will to Persevere” and just a small preview into his wisdom and awesome teachings from God’s Word. If you are struggling with your faith, your doubts are going or you are ready to give up, this episode is for you. You can also purchase “Holy Grit: The Will to Persevere” here - https://www.amazon.com/Holy-Grit-Persevere-Dean-Register/dp/1664299351