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PairadocsWhen Your Child Feels Rejected Has you child ever come home, upset because the kids at school were being mean to them? Don’t you hate that?! Not only does it break your heart, but peer rejection could also actually have a long-term negative impact on their lives. Join in this week as the guys discuss how to respond when your child is rejected by their peers. And it does not include sobbing uncontrollably. 2020-09-2127 min
PairadocsUndeserved PraiseIs unconditionally loving your child and unconditionally praising your child the same thing? Maybe not. In fact, numerous studies indicate that lavishing praise on a child with little or no merit, actually can have a negative impact on the child’s emotional development. But then again, no praise could indicate emotion emotional neglect. What’s a parent to do?! It’s like we’re danged if we do, or danged if we don’t. Listen in this week as Josh and Jimmy delve into the sticky, and somewhat controversial, topic of undeserved praise. ----- If this is you...2020-09-0721 min
PairadocsParenting Myths Second EpisodeThis week Jimmy and Josh discuss two more parenting myths that so many of us fall victim to. Myth #3- We as parents must treat all our children exactly the same. And Myth #4- If you become angry in front of your kids, you’re a bad parent. Listen in as the guys de-bunk the bunk! 2018-09-1720 min
PairadocsVan MoodyThis week we are breathing rarefied air as we are welcoming back one of just two guests that have appeared twice on Pairadocs podcast. While Jimmy is out healing hearts and generally making the world a better place, Josh sits down, once again, with Van Moody about his latest book, Desired by God: Discover a Strong, Soul-Satisfying Relationship with God by Understanding Who His Is and How Much He Loves You2018-09-1724 min
PairadocsParenting Myths First EpisodeThis week is the first week in a two-part series on Parenting Myths! Beliefs about parenting that are generally held to be true, yet are as wrong as wrong can be…and wrong can be pretty wrong! Listen in as the guys discuss Myth #1- Kids should never see their parents argue, and Myth #2- The kids always come first. How can these two be so wrong, when they feel so right? Let’s discuss.2018-09-1118 min
PairadocsSam CollierThis week the podcast features none other than Sam Collier who is a speaker, social change agent, and host of a national TV show that highlights conversations with the greatest names in Christianity today. Today, Sam gets to add the Pairadocs to that list…2018-09-1124 min
PairadocsSacrificing Marriage for CareerAre you and/or your spouse guilty of putting other things before your marriage? If we're not careful, our careers can easily come before our marriage. But this only serves to splinter our home. So what are we to do? Listen in this week as the guys talk through ways to always keep your marriage first. 2018-09-0318 min
PairadocsDavid VanderpoolToday, Jimmy and Josh talk to the real deal. If you ever wanted to mold your Christian faith after a modern-day disciple of Jesus, Dr. David Vanderpool would be THE MAN. A successful surgeon in Dallas, Texas, left his practice and moved his family to Haiti, to change lives for the Kingdom, one broken dream at a time. 2018-09-0325 min
PairadocsTo Spank or Not to SpankThe guys talk through whether or not you should spank your kids? Is it ok? Why are so many countries outlawing it? Listen in. 2018-08-2816 min
PairadocsDana BowmanThe guys sit down with Dana Bowman today, mom, author, blogger. You will love her! She talks about how to be perfect, like her! Enjoy.2018-08-2824 min
PairadocsIs the Bible TrueThe boys discuss Is the Bible True with Andy Bannister2018-08-2124 min
PairadocsAutumn MilesThis week the fellas sit down with, (she could have actually been standing, I don’t remember) Autumn Miles about her new book, I Am Rahab: Touched by God, Fully Restored. Autumn talks about her revelation that, just like her, most of the great heroes of the Bible were ordinary people who sinned, but God's love, mercy, and truth proved greater. Listen to her story and see if its not your story as well.2018-08-2124 min
PairadocsMarital Gender DifferencesListen, we hate to be the ones to break this to you, but here goes…you and your spouse are different. And not just you and your spouse, ALL men and women are different. Despite the growing drumbeat of voices trying to convince us otherwise, males and females are physically, genetically, mentally, and emotionally different. So, when you are at your breakfast table and are staring incomprehensively at the person that is the source of so much frustration in your life. It might not be that they are evil…though we cannot rule that out… It might be that they are si...2018-08-1321 min
PairadocsUniversalismThe week, the boys bring you Part 2 in their 3-part series, on the big stumbling blocks that can lead believers to lose their faith. They sit down, once again, with Dr. Andy Bannister, author of the new book, The Atheist Who Didn’t Exist, and explore the issue of Universalism. Or in simpler terms…do all faiths lead to heaven. As Oprah was famous for saying, “Do you really think God cares if you call his son Jesus or not?” Well, does He? Listen in and let’s find out. 2018-08-1322 min
PairadocsPairadocs Podcast Update NewsThis week, Jimmy and Josh discuss some of the latest parenting and family news articles found floating through the interwebs. Join them and get caught up on all the pertinent information you need to know to be a fully informed and engaged parent. 2018-08-0719 min
PairadocsSovereignty of GodSo, your neighbor leans back on your couch and says, “I appreciate you inviting me to church, but I’m not really into the God thing. I guess I would believe in God, but with all the evil and suffering in the world…I don’t know. I just don’t think a God that is all loving and all powerful would allow that, so I’ve concluded there is no God.” And your response would be? What? Come on! Think of something! There’s no need to fear, the Pairadocs are here! Listen in as we talk with Andy Bannister, the aut...2018-08-0723 min
PairadocsThe Privilege ProblemListen in as Jimmy and Josh discuss Dr. Madeline Levine’s new book, The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids. You would think that it would be great for a kid to grow up in a home where all his needs are met, parents are focused and involved, and he’s provided with the best educational experience out there…but apparently, you’d be wrong. We’re learning that the more a child is given in life, the more toxic that life can become.2018-07-3022 min
PairadocsEmerson EggerichsEmerson Eggerichs, sits down with the guys this week to discuss his new book, The 4 Wills of God: The Way He Directs Our Steps and Frees Us to Direct Our Own. Most of us know Emerson from his best-selling book Love and Respect, but in his latest book, he delves into the mystery of knowing God’s will for your life. BTW, it ain’t as mysterious as you may think!2018-07-3025 min
PairadocsRelax! You’re not going to screw up your kids!If Josh and Jimmy could share one thing with struggling anxious parents it would be, “Relax! You’re not going to screw up your kids!” You know why grandparents make such great parents now? They tend not to sweat the small stuff, and a lifetime of parenting has taught them that most things are small stuff. If you love your kids and try to be the best parent you can be…take a deep breath and chill. They’re going to be okay. This whole parenting thing may kill you, but your kids are going to be okay.2018-07-2517 min
PairadocsJohnny BakerThis week, Josh sits down with Johnny Baker who is the Celebrate Recovery pastor at Saddleback church in California (where CR got started BTW) and national director of Celebrate Recovery about his brand-new book, The Road to Freedom. So if you struggle with any type of hurt, hang-up, or habit…this interview is for you. 2018-07-2529 min
PairadocsRigorous HonestyThis week Jimmy and Josh discuss their road to success, including how they recently were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize…oh, okay. So that’s actually not what they are discussing. Instead, they will probe the topic of Rigorous Honesty within the family. They will unpack this issue and emphasize just how important honesty is in all our relationships. BUT, when it comes to honesty, is it possible to have too much of a good thing? Listen in to find out.2018-07-1620 min
PairadocsStephen GrcevichThis week the boys sit down with Stephen Grcevich to discuss his latest book, Mental Health and the Church: A Ministry Handbook for Including Children and Adults ADHD, Anxiety, Mood Disorders, and Other Common Mental Health Conditions. Come on, any book with a title that long has got to be great! Right?! Give a listen, because chances are you or someone close to you suffers from some type of mental/emotional difficulty. This book discusses not only how to minister to them, but how to include them in what God is doing at your church.2018-07-1623 min
PairadocsChristian SexismThis week Jimmy and Josh piggy back off of their discussion with Sam Ponder about the sexism that she experienced while being a lone female in an industry that is all but exclusively male. That got the guys thinking about sexism within the Christian community. Is it real, or are some people simply making much ado about nothing? Has the traditional protestant doctrine of women can’t be pastors and wives are to submit to their husbands opened the door to sexual discrimination that many of us don’t even notice? Listen in! If you’re a guy or you’re a ga...2018-07-0923 min
PairadocsSam PonderThis week we kickoff the 2nd half of the 2018 season of Pairadocs, with the boys sitting down with Sam Ponder. For several years, Sam was one of the hosts of ESPN College Gameday, and most recently is now the host for ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown. She’s a gregarious believer, married to an ex-NFL quarterback, and is in front of millions of people a week talking about pro football. She maybe the most perfect female alive on the planet!!! Sam’s an amazing woman with an amazing platform with which to share her faith in Christ. Not a shabby way...2018-07-0932 min
PairadocsParental AngerThe Pairadocs sit down and discuss parental anger today. Let’s face it, kids are little idiots. They do and say the stupidest things – God love them. It is easy to be frustrated when trying to do life with them, but parental anger is one of the most harmful things we can do and show our children. In this episode Jimmy and Josh share ways you can keep calm when parenting your kids. 2018-06-2527 min
PairadocsGary ThomasThe guys interview Gary Thomas today on the show. Gary is a pastor, author, speaker and he has a passion for his Savior and assisting struggling marriages. Jimmy and Josh discuss his latest book, Cherish.2018-06-2523 min
PairadocsMy Spouse Doesn't Love MeSo, what do we do when our spouse seemingly refuses to love us? We try to love them. We go so far as to figure out their love language and love them that way, but it seems to be a one-way street. Short of a Louisville Slugger up side their head, what’s a spouse to do?! Listen in as the guys give you some much needed options.2018-06-1818 min
PairadocsJess ConnollyThe Pairadocs sit down with Jess Connolly today, author of Wild and Free. She and her co-author, Haley Morgan, discuss the importance of women learning to live without the limitations of two foundational insecurities: "I am too much" and "I am not enough." Listen in as she describes how important of a concept this is to grasp for husbands and parents of young women.2018-06-1825 min
PairadocsEmotional ControlJimmy and Josh discuss not letting emotions control your marital relationship. When it comes to marriage there is a lot of attention paid to the fact that emotions should be given and received. We should have more, not less, emotions, correct? It depends. The guys talk about the dangers of having too many emotions in marriage.2018-06-1123 min
PairadocsSchool's Not THAT ImportantHow does your family treat school? Does it run your family? Does your child believe you’re only satisfied with him if he makes good grades? Believe it or not, school is way too important in our society today. The Pairadocs discuss ways to limit its importance while still keeping it a priority.2018-06-0426 min
PairadocsJennie AllenThe guys sit down with Jennie Allen and discuss her latest book Nothing to Prove. Listen in and she discusses why you no longer have to try so hard!2018-06-0424 min
PairadocsInlawsJimmy and Josh discuss inlaws on today’s show. Our families of origin can often times have too much control over our marriage, family and children. Listen in as the Pairadocs share insight dealing with inlaws that become outlaws.2018-05-2820 min
PairadocsLisa BevereLisa Bevere is an author, blogger, speaker. Her latest book Without Rival has crowned her as the latest New York Times Best Seller. You will not want to miss her insight! Lisa shares how spouses and parents alike can learn to love their intimate relationships uniquely.2018-05-2828 min
PairadocsSibling RivalryThis week the guys discuss sibling rivalry. What’s normal? What’s not? What should I, as a parent, be worried about, or are all siblings mortal enemies? Do your children need a referee more than a parent? If so, then this episode is for you.2018-05-2118 min
PairadocsBilly Lee Myers, Jr.This week the boys sit down with…one of the boys. Not only is Billy Lee Myers Jr. Jimmy’s older brother and audio, technical, and overall production director of Pairadocs, he was once the acclaimed audio supervisor for the world renown TV music show, Austin City Limits for over 20 years, until…he broke his neck. That injury sidelined him from the music industry job that he loved but opened doors and opportunities that he couldn’t have imagined. Billy is now a well-respected psychotherapist in Austin and sits down on the other side of the mic this time to discuss...2018-05-2124 min
PairadocsLeaving the NestThis event occurs in every family. It evokes strong emotions. From intense dread and sadness to excitement and anticipation. What is it? A kid leaves the nest, blows the coop, hits the road or hollers, “hosta la vista!” from their rearview mirror. Call it what you want, look forward to it or view it with dismay, when your child exits the family domicile, it is a major life event…for everyone in the family. How do we navigate the treacherous waters of a child leaving home in the most functional and healthy way? Listen this week as the docs unpack this i...2018-05-0724 min
PairadocsBrian DembowczykThis week Josh sits down with Brian Dembowczyk. No, he’s not from Canada, in fact, he can’t even skate! Brian is the managing editor of The Gospel Project, which is a Bible study resource that is used by over one million people each week. They discuss Brian’s latest book, Cornerstones. If you want your child engaged and connected to Scripture like never before, this interview is a must listen. 2018-05-0721 min
PairadocsTaming Your Tongue“Watch your mouth young man! We don’t speak like that in this family!” How many times have you had to say something like that to one of your kids? Or…to your spouse? It seems like language in our culture is getting more and more coarse. And, of course, so is the language in many of our homes. This week the guys have a #$%*^!@ discussion on taming the tongue in your family. And if not “taming” it exactly, maybe how we could domesticate it…slightly. 2018-04-3019 min
PairadocsGinger HubbardThis week while Josh is off galivanting. Jimmy sits down with award winning author Ginger Hubbard to discuss her new book, I Can’t Believe You Just Said That! Biblical Wisdom for Taming Your Child’s Tongue. If scolding, punishing, or yelling are ineffective ways of handling our kid’s wayward speech. What is a solid biblical approach? Listen in and you’ll find out! 2018-04-3021 min
PairadocsConfirmation BiasThis week the guys tackle the topic of Confirmation Bias! If that doesn’t thrill you then, the thrill is gone! What is Confirmation Bias you may ask? If truth be known, psychologically, we have a habit of only hearing what we expect to hear and seeing only what we expect to see. This can be a royal pain in any relationship and be the root cause of most marital conflict.2018-04-2319 min
PairadocsBob GoffYou know him, you love him. He's every Christian's lovable grandpa... Bob Goff. And guess what? He found time in the midst of loving the entire world to write another book. Listen in as Josh sits down with Bob to discuss Everybody Always. 2018-04-2323 min
PairadocsShameShame is this insidious, silent killer that destroys relationships, families, and lives. Many of us grew up with shame as our constant companion, and without even thinking, we allow it to impact our marriages and we pass that shame on to our kids. Yet, shame leads to isolation and that breads sin, addition, and other lethal pathologies. Listen this week and Josh and Jimmy show us how to embrace Guilt and reject Shame.2018-04-1618 min
PairadocsCandace McArthurHow do we teach our kids how to regulate their emotions? How do we teach them just because they have thoughts and feelings in their heads, they don’t automatically have to come out of their mouths? This week, the guys talk to one of their own. Candace McArthur is the director of the Intensive Outpatient Program at the Timothy Center here in Austin. You’re going to love what she has to say. In fact, since we spoke with Candace, I don’t think that Josh has yelled at me once. Candace, I owe you one…2018-04-1622 min
PairadocsTalking To Your Kids About SexSex. What are we going to do? It’s everywhere. But how do we navigate the treacherous waters of talking to our kids about the subject that must not be mentioned? What should parents say? What should we not say? What’s too much information? And when are we creating a fixation within our kids by treating sex like the most taboo subject in the world. This week the boys talk about sex. More specifically, the healthiest way to talk to your kids about it.2018-04-0919 min
PairadocsSarah MackenzieListen in this week as the dynamic duo sit down for an enthralling interview with Sarah Mackenzie. Sarah is a, speaker, podcast host, and author of the new book, The Read Aloud Family. Once you listen to this conversation, you’re going to turn off whatever appalling electronic device you’re listening to, grab your child and read to them…Aloud! It has to be aloud! The benefits you may ask? You ain’t going to believe this…2018-04-0923 min
PairadocsName CallingWe are diligent to make sure that our kids don’t call other people names, right? Yet, in many of our homes…and cars, our kids hear us calling people names all the time. Things like, “If they are pro-choice, they are just baby killers!” “If they are not for gun control, they want kids to die!” “He’s nothing but a commie!” “She’s nothing but a Nazi!” or “All those people are terrorists!” We can’t ask our kids to do something we are not willing to do ourselves. Listen in as the guys talk about why we should, metaphorically speaking, o2018-04-0216 min
PairadocsMichael KelleyMichael Kelley is a big wig with LifeWay Christian Resources and the author of the new book, Growing Down: Unlearning Patterns of Adulthood That Keep Us from Jesus. Jimmy ditched Josh so that he could have an adult conversation with Michael about how Jesus meant it when He said that the children were blessed. Learn how growing up can sometimes lead us away from a childlike faith.2018-04-0222 min
PairadocsMy Spouse Doesn't Love MeSo, what do we do when our spouse seemingly refuses to love us? We try to love them. We go so far as to figure out their love language and love them that way, but it seems to be a one-way street. Short of a Louisville Slugger up side their head, what’s a spouse to do?! Listen in as the guys give you some much needed options. 2018-03-2618 min
PairadocsEric GeigerThe fellas are proud to bring to the golden Pairadocs microphones, Eric Geiger. Eric is senior VP at LifeWay, has the Five Leadership Questions podcast, and author of his latest book, How to Ruin Your Life. We’ve all seen the stories of King David and a host of other spiritual leaders that have, due to their own sinful behavior, had their lives completely implode. But through Christ, their stories don’t stop with their biggest mistake…and neither will yours.2018-03-2628 min
PairadocsParenting Homosexual KidsJoin the guys this week as they discuss a parent’s healthy, biblical approach to addressing the issue of homosexuality in one of their children. What is the right approach? What is the wrong approach? What…are we supposed to do?! Come to find out…love will find a way.2018-03-1921 min
PairadocsTommy GreenListen this week as Jimmy and Josh let down their hair, make their way to the mosh pit, and have an in depth conversation with Tommy Green, the lead singer of the Christian hardcore band, Sleeping Giant. This guy is intriguing, original, passionate, and an amazing believer. See what you can learn from a guy with more tattoos than…well, certainly more than Josh. Way more than Josh.2018-03-1925 min
PairadocsForcing FaithMost Christian parent’s worst nightmare is the moment when their child might say the dreaded words, “Stop trying to cram your religion down my throat!” This week, the boys discuss the difference between a teen’s healthy examination of their faith and a complete rejection of it. And, how are parents sometimes the cause…2018-03-1221 min
PairadocsRandy RobisonThis week the guys sit down with Randy Robison and his new book, Age of Promise. Listen in as they discuss the importance of not dismissing the Old Testament from our modern-day faith. It’s importance to our family and our faith walk.2018-03-1224 min
PairadocsF.O.O FightersThis week Jimmy and Josh delve into the impact and importance of our family of origin. FOO in psychology circles. Not only did you not leave your FOO when you got married or left your home as an adult. Your FOO still has a strong influence on who you are and where you’re going.2018-03-0518 min
PairadocsEmily StroudThis week Josh sits down with Emily Stroud who owns and operates a boutique investment firm, and author of the new book, Faithful Finance. Learn how to overcome your fear of money and all the complications that come with that.2018-03-0526 min
PairadocsHurt People Hurt PeopleWe all know one. The verbally abusive parent, the bully at school or work, or the neighbor who just seems mean. This week the guys discuss the best way to understand and deal with these folks. Listen in as they discuss the truth about how hurt people hurt people.2018-02-2617 min
PairadocsRodney BullardThis week Josh and Jimmy sit down with Rodney Bullard who is the Vice President of Community Affairs with Chick-fil-A, Executive Director of the Chick-fil-A Foundation, and author of the new book, Heroes Wanted. You are going to love Rodney, an amazing man, with an amazing story, who will share the secret of those amazing waffle fries!!2018-02-2623 min
PairadocsAre You TOO Involved at Church?When does a great thing, like being involved in your church or faith community, become a not so great thing? Is that even possible? This week the boys unpack the sticky issue of being TOO involved at church and how that ministry involvement can be used of the Evil One to do damage to your faith and family.2018-02-1921 min
PairadocsAlli WorthingtonThis week the dynamic duo sits down to talk with Alli Worthington about her new book Fierce Faith. So many of us will identify with her experience of suffering from crippling anxiety. We discuss her story and learn how her fear was cured by a fierce faith in her heavenly Father!2018-02-1925 min
PairadocsChris HeuertzEnjoy the conversation that the guys have this week with Chris Heuertz about his new book, The Sacred Enneagram: Finding Your Unique Path to Spiritual Growth. We discuss his fascinating life and his thoughts on the 9 pathways back to God that every person must walk.2018-02-1224 min
PairadocsJohn FinchThis week the docs speak with director/producer John Finch about his latest film and book, The Father Effect. They talk about father wounds and the hard, but grace filled road to recovery. 2018-02-1230 min
PairadocsAndrea Logan WhiteThis week, Jimmy and Josh talk with actor, producer, and author Andrea Logan White and her new book, Perfectly Unfinished. They discuss that no matter how messy our lives may be, God redeems and renews. 2018-02-0523 min
PairadocsMarital Sex DriveThe Pairadocs discuss a common struggle for couples, different libidos. How should a couple handle this? How should they discuss this with each other? Jimmy and Josh answer these questions and more in this episode.2018-01-0125 min
Pairadocs13 Reasons WhyMany of you have seen the controversial Netflix series, 13 Reasons Why. Since this show has sparked so much fascination with teens, and full-blown panic with parents, Jimmy and Josh have decided to explore the issue of teen suicide and self-harm this week. They separate fact from fiction, and offer up some advice to parents as to what can be done about it.2017-12-1819 min
PairadocsTish Harrison WarrenThis week the guys talk to an old friend. And when I say “old”, I’m talking mid 1990’s old. Come to find out, Tish Harrison Warren, author of the wildly popular book, Liturgy of the Ordinary was once a teenager in the church youth group where Jimmy was the youth minister. How crazy is that?! Listen in for old times, and her discussion of her amazing book.2017-11-2728 min
PairadocsMelanie ShankleWhile Josh is absent…something to do with a new baby that just arrived or some other lame excuse…Jimmy is speaking with Melanie Shankle, New York Times Bestselling author of The Church of Small Things. She's hilarious and your going to love her interview!2017-11-1321 min
PairadocsThe Four Horsemen of the Marriage ApocalypseTune in as the guys kick around Gottman’s Four Horsemen of the Marriage Apocalypse. Watch Josh treat Jimmy with Contempt, Criticism, Stonewalling, and Defensiveness!2017-11-0620 min
PairadocsShauna ShanksListen this week, as Josh talks to Shauna Shanks. She a blogger, a writer, and…home designer and builder…is it just me, or do those things seem not to go together? She speaks about her latest book, Fierce Love. Don’t miss it!2017-10-3025 min
PairadocsMatt CarterListen this week as Josh and Jimmy talk with Matt Carter, pastor of Austin Stone in Austin, Texas. Listen as Matt talks about his new book, Steal Away Home, and tries to shameless coerce a free lunch out of Jimmy.2017-10-0920 min
PairadocsThey're GoneThe research tells us that Christian young people are leaving the church in droves, never to return. What can you do as a parent to turn the tide, and help solidify your child’s faith? Tune in to find out!2017-10-0222 min
PairadocsThe Sports PushThe week’s episode covers the chapter in Jimmy’s new book, Fearless Parenting, called The Push. Is your child into sports? Are you even more into your child being into sports? Well, if you didn’t dislike Jimmy by this episode, this topic is going to seal the deal.2017-09-2524 min
PairadocsBarnabas PiperThis week, the boys talk with Barnabas Piper, author of the book, The Curious Christian. Are you curious about what it’s about? Are you a Christian? This episode is for you…obviously.2017-09-2526 min
PairadocsSteve ArterburnJosh sits down with Steve Arterburn and they discuss his latest book, The Mediterranean Love Plan. Listen in as Steve shares the 7 Secrets of Passion. 2017-05-2223 min
PairadocsTim ClintonThe guys sit down with Dr. Tim Clinton, Professor at Liberty University and President of the American Association of Christian Counselors. Tim shares incredible insight regarding how to live healthy, balanced lives.2017-05-0124 min
PairadocsJohn TrentThe Pairadocs sit down with John Trent today. John is one of the most influential Christian Counselors of our time. Don’t miss!2017-04-2420 min
PairadocsTroy and Ruth SimonsJosh sits down with Ruth Simons, author, artist, and her husband, Troy. They share wonderful insight regarding faith, marriage and family. Troy shares with men how to purposefully lead within the home.2017-04-1726 min
PairadocsGary ThomasThe guys interview Gary Thomas today on the show. Gary is a pastor, author, speaker and he has a passion for his Savior and assisting struggling marriages. Jimmy and Josh discuss his latest book, Cherish.2017-04-1023 min
PairadocsCliff and Joyce PennerCliff and Joyce Penner are the Christian sexperts of all Christian sexperts. The Pairadocs sit down with the lovely couple and discuss sex, pornography and all things carnal.2017-03-2721 min
PairadocsIn-lawsJimmy and Josh discuss in-laws on today’s show. Your family of origin can often have too much control over your marriage, family and children. Listen in as the Pairadocs share insight dealing with in-laws that become outlaws.2017-03-2720 min
PairadocsRandy PhillipsJimmy and Josh sit down with Randy Phillips today on the show. They discuss the rise and continued success of Phillips, Craig and Dean. Randy also sheds some light on some of his failures along the way.2017-02-2724 min
PairadocsAaron IveyJosh and Jimmy interview Aaron Ivey, a Pastor at The Austin Stone. Aaron leads worship at The Stone and has fantastic insight regarding worship, and the importance God places on believers worship - not only in song - but with their lives.2016-11-1421 min
PairadocsNatalie HansonJimmy and Josh speak with Natalie Hanson today. She has a travel blog where she highlights various “educational expedition” that her and her kids take. You will not want to miss her blog! Also, as a previous homeschool mom, Natalie offers fantastic encouragement for parents to not let school be the boss of your family!2016-11-0722 min
PairadocsTony CampoloThe Pairadocs sit down with Tony Campolo for an insightful interview about bridging the political gap that exists in America. He shares wisdom regarding what it means to be a Red Letter Christian.2016-10-3130 min
PairadocsOutsourcing Your Child's Emotional and Spiritual DevelopmentJimmy and Josh discuss "outsourcing" your children's spiritual and emotional development. So many parents feel unqualified to help their depressed, anxious and spiritually questioning child. However, the Pairadocs believe that you are the perfect person to help, regardless of qualifications. Learn how to be there for your child in life's difficult circumstances.2016-10-2421 min
PairadocsStop Being Controlled by EmotionsJimmy and Josh discuss not letting emotions control your marital relationship. When it comes to marriage there is a lot of attention paid to the fact that emotions should be given and received. We should have more, not less, emotions, correct? It depends. The guys talk about the dangers of having too many emotions in marriage.2016-10-1723 min
PairadocsParental AngerThe Pairadocs sit down and discuss parental anger today. Let’s face it, kids are little idiots. They do and say the stupidest things – God love them. It is easy to be frustrated when trying to do life with them, but parental anger is one of the most harmful things we can do and show our children. In this episode Jimmy and Josh share ways you can keep calm when parenting your kids.2016-10-1027 min
PairadocsBad GraceCan grace towards your kids ever become a problem? Surprisingly, yes. Jimmy and Josh sit down and discuss how too much grace can be bad for your children.2016-10-0320 min
PairadocsBrandon HatmakerJimmy and Josh sit down with Brandon Hatmaker. Brandon’s new book A Mile Wide takes an insight look at shallow faith. It’s a challenge for any believer to examine his faith and grow more in love with his Creator. The guys talk about deepening one’s relationship with God, the importance of moving away from helping that hurts, and tattoos. Enjoy!2016-09-2625 min
PairadocsShould Our Kids Kiss Dating Goodbye?The Pairadocs discuss Liz Lenz's article in the Washington Post on her frustration with I Kissed Dating Goodbye and the Purity Culture. What should parents do? How should they treat dating with their children? Jimmy and Josh give biblical insight on how parents should deal with this difficult topic.2016-09-1231 min
PairadocsNichole C MullenNicole C Mullen is an incredible vocalist, to be sure, but more importantly – she has a heart that loves her Creator. She gives of herself in a way that few do, and Jimmy and Josh thoroughly enjoyed their time with her. They talk about her career and various parenting strategies.2016-09-0520 min
PairadocsStop "Shoulding" on Your SpouseDo you ever "should" on your spouse? Do you have a spouse that "shoulds" on you? We all have internal rulebooks that we like to force upon our spouse. Jimmy and Josh discuss surviving a marriage that has "should" everywhere.2016-09-0522 min
PairadocsMarriage Barometer: Leisure TimeNow this might sound strange, but couples who struggle to play together - struggle to stay together. Spending leisure time together within marriage is paramount. Jimmy and Josh discuss the critical relational barometer that is leisure time.2016-08-2224 min
PairadocsTim StevensJimmy and Josh interview Tim Stevens. His pastoral and professional experience provides a great perspective. His passion is leadership; you’ll appreciate his words and encouragement, no matter where you find yourself in life.2016-08-1517 min
PairadocsUnresolved ConflictHave you ever experienced conflict with your spouse? What about conflict that hasn't been resolved? Can marriages survive unresolved conflict? Yes! In this episode Jimmy and Josh give you insight into how a marriage cannot only survive, but thrive in unresolved conflict.2016-08-1522 min
PairadocsEssential BattlesThe Pairadocs discuss choosing parental battles this week. Parents would run themselves ragged if they chose every battle with their children. Jimmy and Josh give insight regarding what expectations you should keep and which ones you should get rid of!2016-08-0820 min
PairadocsSex DriveThe Pairadocs discuss a common struggle for couples, different libidos. How should a couple handle this? How should they discuss this with each other? Jimmy and Josh answer these questions and more in this episode.2016-07-2525 min
PairadocsTransgenderismFor their first content show Dr. Jimmy Myers and Dr. Josh Myers discuss transgenderism. Transgender issues have been in the news a lot lately. The Pairadocs talk through a Christian's response to this difficult topic.2016-07-1832 min
PairadocsAndy BannisterJimmy and Josh bring in the "closer" for their final interview of Launch Week. Andy Bannister is lead apologist and director of Ravi Zacharias Ministry in Canada. He is an author and speaker, and he provides tremendous insight regarding why we believe what we believe as Christians.2016-07-0126 min
PairadocsMary DeMuthJimmy and Josh interview Mary DeMuth. Mary is an author, speaker and podcast host of The Restory Show. Her encouraging words of hope even in the midst of tragedy are incredible.2016-07-0122 min
PairadocsPairadocs Series IntroPairadocs is a podcast with a Christian take on life, family, and culture. It focuses on marriage and parenting content that both husbands and wives can enjoy!2016-06-2310 min