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Podcast Episode: Discipling Your Kids at Home with Author David Sunde

This week on the podcast, hosts Tricia Goyer and Mike Nawrocki welcome author David Sunde to discuss his powerful new book, Home Grown Disciples: Parenting Rhythms for Drawing Your Kids into Life with God.

If you’ve ever struggled with how to raise children with a deep, lasting Christian faith in today’s fast-paced world, this episode is for you. David shares seven practical rhythms that help parents become spiritual leaders in their homes—without needing a seminary degree or perfect schedule.

Discover how to:

Build a Christ-centered home using rhythms of apprenticing, renewal, hospitality, community, compassion, generosity, and gratitude
Grow spiritually alongside your kids through life’s ups and downs
Turn everyday moments into opportunities to teach faith and model grace
Create a nurturing environment where your children encounter God’s love

Home Grown Disciples is a must-read for Christian parents, homeschool families, and ministry leaders who want to disciple kids intentionally and authentically.

🎧 Tune in now to hear David Sunde’s insights and start building rhythms that bring your family closer to God.

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Meet Your Hosts

As co-creator of VeggieTales, co-founder of Big Idea Entertainment, and the voice of Larry the Cucumber, Mike Nawrocki has been dedicated to helping parents pass on biblical values to their kids for over three decades. Mike is the offbeat brain behind Silly Songs with Larry, and has lent his screenwriting and directing talents to dozens of VeggieTales episodes, as well as both of the properties’ theatrical releases, Jonah and The Pirates Who Don’t Do Anything.

His most recent project, an early-reader book series published by Tyndale House titled The Dead Sea Squirrels, has been adapted into a 13-episode animated series now streaming on Minno, with more books and a season 2 of animation currently in the works. Mike also serves as an assistant professor of film and animation at Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN, and co-hosts the weekly podcast, “The Bible for Kids.”

Tricia Goyer is a USA Today bestselling author of over 100 books, including historical fiction, family favorites, and books for children and teens. She co-hosts The Bible for Kids Podcast, where she gets to talk with authors, musicians, and ministry leaders who are passionate about pointing kids to Jesus.

As a homeschooling mom of ten and wife to John, Tricia knows firsthand the joy (and the chaos!) of discipling kids in real life. She's written more than 500 articles, speaks at homeschool and family conferences across the country, and loves helping parents and grandparents pass along a living faith to the next generation. Her recent releases include Twist of Time, co-written with her son Nathan. Learn more at triciagoyer.com.