Dr. Ron B. Smith And Rana Smith

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WaterStone ChurchUnlocking Your Child's Potential: Identity, Grace, and Growth with Raeli Miller What if you could see the future potential of your child—and know exactly how to nurture it? In this insightful episode of Vitality Conversations, Rana Smith and special guest Raeli Miller discuss practical strategies for recognizing and encouraging the unique gifts within every child. Through relatable experiences in ministry, education, and parenting, they unpack how establishing a foundation of identity, grace, and clear purpose can empower children at every stage of life. Discover how small, intentional moments today can shape your child’s confidence, resilience, and future success. 2025-08-0434 min

Vitality ConversationsFlipping the Script: Rana Smith’s Story of Faith, Friendship, and Resilience (feat. Beth Cannon)In this special episode of Vitality Conversations, guest host Beth Cannon turns the tables to interview her long-time best friend and podcast host, Rana Smith. Together, they recount their 30-year journey filled with deep friendship, shared ministry experiences, and life's unexpected trials—including Rana’s profound journey through grief after the loss of her husband, Ron. Rana opens up authentically about how she's navigated unimaginable heartache, maintained a daily relationship with God, and discovered renewed purpose in tragedy. This heartfelt conversation highlights the power of faith, friendship, and the unwavering presence of God's grace, even in life's darkest moments. 2025-07-0744 min

WaterStone ChurchFlipping the Script: Rana Smith’s Story of Faith, Friendship, and Resilience (feat. Beth Cannon) In this special episode of Vitality Conversations, guest host Beth Cannon turns the tables to interview her long-time best friend and podcast host, Rana Smith. Together, they recount their 30-year journey filled with deep friendship, shared ministry experiences, and life's unexpected trials—including Rana’s profound journey through grief after the loss of her husband, Ron. Rana opens up authentically about how she's navigated unimaginable heartache, maintained a daily relationship with God, and discovered renewed purpose in tragedy. This heartfelt conversation highlights the power of faith, friendship, and the unwavering presence of God's grace, even in life's darkest moments. 2025-07-0744 min

WaterStone ChurchThe Importance of Rest: Practical Steps to Peace with Catherine Canone (Part 2) In part two of this encouraging series, host Rana Smith reconnects with special guest Catherine Canone to explore the deeper meaning and necessity of true rest. Together, they unpack common misconceptions about rest, highlight the dangers of constant busyness, and discuss practical ways to integrate restful practices into daily life. Catherine shares valuable insights on setting healthy boundaries, honoring your limits, and intentionally choosing rest over rush. Tune in to discover how slowing down can bring clarity, refreshment, and lasting restoration to your life. 2025-06-0236 min

WaterStone ChurchFacing Anxiety: Practical Steps to Peace with Catherine Canone (Part 1) Anxiety affects us all differently, but there's hope and practical ways to overcome it. In this thoughtful episode, host Rana Smith sits down with special guest Catherine Canone to talk about managing anxiety in everyday life. Catherine offers gentle guidance and actionable advice for recognizing anxiety, understanding its roots, and building healthier responses. Through an approachable conversation that balances real-life experience with biblical encouragement, listeners will discover effective tools to move from worry to greater calm and confidence. 2025-05-0530 min

WaterStone ChurchSetting Goals, Creating Change: A Path to Success with Michele Hayden Goals give us direction, but how do we turn them into reality? In this motivating episode, host Rana Smith sits down with Michele Hayden to talk about the power of goal-setting and how to create a plan for success. From small daily habits to big life dreams, they share practical tips for setting achievable goals, staying motivated, and overcoming obstacles along the way. Whether you're looking for a fresh start or a little inspiration to keep going, this episode will help you take the next step toward the life you want! 2025-04-0728 min

WaterStone ChurchPlanning for Tomorrow: Wills, Trusts & Securing Your Future with Dianne Reynolds Thinking about the future can feel overwhelming, but having a solid plan in place brings peace of mind. In this insightful episode, host Rana Smith sits down with Dianne Reynolds to break down the essentials of wills, trusts, and estate planning. They discuss practical steps to ensure your wishes are honored and your loved ones are protected. Whether you're just getting started or need to refine your plan, this conversation will empower you to take the next steps with confidence! 2025-03-0332 min

WaterStone ChurchSleep, Coffee and Hormones with Rianna Sanchez Ever wonder how sleep, coffee, and hormones are all connected? In this energizing episode, host Rana Smith chats with special guest Rianna Smith about cortisol—our body's stress hormone—and how it impacts everything from energy levels to overall health. They dive into how daily habits, diet, and even your morning coffee routine can influence cortisol balance. With practical tips for reducing stress and supporting your body naturally, this conversation will leave you feeling informed and empowered to take charge of your well-being! 2025-02-0331 min

WaterStone ChurchThe Power of Words: How What We Say Can Heal with Franchesca Cook Words matter more than we realize. In this heartfelt episode, host Rana Smith sits down with Franchesca Cook, a licensed mental health counselor who specializes in trauma and works with both children and adults. Together, they talk about the role words play in healing, building trust, and shaping how we see ourselves and others. Franchesca shares her experiences and offers practical advice for choosing words that uplift and empower. It’s a thoughtful and inspiring conversation about how small changes in what we say can make a big difference. 2025-01-0632 min

WaterStone ChurchHealing Through Grief: Embracing Hope with Tamari Miller Join host Rana Smith and special guest Tamari Miller for an encouraging and empowering conversation on navigating grief with grace and resilience. Together, they explore how loss can lead to unexpected strength, personal growth, and a renewed sense of purpose. Tamari shares heartfelt stories and practical tips to help you embrace hope and joy even in the midst of life’s challenges. This uplifting episode is a reminder that brighter days are ahead, and healing is a journey worth taking. 2024-12-0233 min

WaterStone ChurchThriving in a Toxic World: Healthy Living with Dr. Dana O'Keefe Join host Rana Smith as she sits down with Dr. Dana O'Keefe for an inspiring conversation on how to lead a vibrant, healthy life amidst the hidden toxins of modern culture. From household products to digital overload, they uncover simple, empowering steps to reduce exposure to everyday toxins. Tune in to discover fresh, practical insights on clean living, mental clarity, and natural wellness—because a healthier, happier life is within reach for everyone. 2024-11-0335 min

in.Courage RadioHow to Handle the Sleepover Request“What could happen?” “I loved sleepovers when I was a kid.” “It really can’t be that bad.” are all said around the notion of a sleepover. But what are the actual dangers of a sleepover? Who should you trust? What can you do to protect your children from their friends? In this episode of inCourage Radio, we dive into the discussion of sleepovers and equip you with how to hand that question from your littles. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https...2024-05-3029 min

in.Courage Radio4 Things I Want My Child to Know About Social MediaWe didn’t have social media when we were our kid’s age. We didn’t have the information blast our kids have in front of them every day. This is a new era of information and technology we have never faced before. So how do we respond as Christian parents? There are so many people and things influencing our kids, but we bring the light – we bring Christ back into their lives. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incour...2024-05-2328 min

in.Courage RadioQ&A with Ron and Rana – Part 2We needed two episodes to get to some of the best questions from y’all. You keep asking so we keep answering. In this episode, we answer questions such as how to discuss and address intimacy issues in a marriage, how to lovingly handle a financially irresponsible spouse, and so many more. These are the real questions you are asking and you are not alone. Together, we can grow closer to Christ. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incou...2024-05-1631 min

in.Courage RadioQ&A with Ron and Rana – Part 1Today we are going real practical with quick answers to some of your questions. How to handle a child's public temper tantrum, Handling intrusive parents/in-laws, and so much more. Hear from Pastor Ron and Rana on how to handle some of your hardest questions in parenting and marriage. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incourage.media/radio 2024-05-0940 min

in.Courage RadioThe Reality of Porn Consumption and Your ChildUnfortunately, this is a very real problem in almost every home today, and if it is not in your home, it is in your friend’s home. Porn is by no means new, but the level that it is at right now has gotten completely out of hand – with most children finding it before they are in their teen years, we need to build a defense against this beast. What can you do to stop it, and what can you do to prepare? Tune in to this episode of inCourage Radio to protect your home from this problem. inC...2024-05-0233 min

in.Courage RadioWhat My Wife WantsWhy is it so hard to do the “right thing” as a husband? What does your wife want from you that she might not be saying? She might not know what she wants from you. We live in an age of obscured masculinity and femininity, so what do you do in the confusion? Get ready and get equipped to take back your marriage and take back your place as the husband in the household. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https...2024-04-2534 min

in.Courage RadioWhat My Husband WantsWelcome to part one of a two-part series about what your significant other really wants. It is so easy to become distant from your husband or confused with what they’re saying or what they are withholding. Sometimes your husband might not know what he truly wants, and he is just as confused as you are. In this episode of inCourage Radio, we unlock some of what might be keeping you and him from really connecting. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. We...2024-04-1836 min

in.Courage RadioHow To Have a Productive ConversationWhat makes a conversation hard for you? There are so many problems that could arise that make conversations seem too big or even impossible. So, why have a conversation in the first place? They are vital to our growth with each other and development personally, and they don’t need to be as hard as we think. What small changes can you make today to make your conversations more productive and less daunting. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www...2024-04-1133 min

in.Courage RadioGreat Dates to Discover Your Potential MateIn the dating realm there are so many voices telling you what to do and where to go, but in this realm – there is one voice we need to listen to – the Lord’s. There are a million ways to go about dating and pursuing your potential mate that can make this process extremely difficult. Tune in to take those first steps of finding the person you were made to be with. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incourag...2024-04-0427 min

in.Courage RadioHow To Discern God’s Will in Dating What does it look like to hear from God? Is He going to come to you in a burning bush like He did with Moses... probably not. But it is vital as Christians that we start paying attention the leading of the spirit and where He is directing us. When we look at dating, this is one of the most important times to seek His will. How do you do that if you never have? Start seeking today what the Lord has for you in the future. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family w...2024-03-2832 min

in.Courage RadioHow To Speak Life into Your Marriage and FamilyWe have all heard the phrase, “speak life” in the church, but what does that really mean? What are the implications of speaking life? How can you start doing that now? It might be easier for your partner than it is for you but it must be a team effort. So how can you help? Tune in to this episode of inCourage Radio to start making small changes in your speech to make big changes in the home. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly succe...2024-03-2125 min

in.Courage RadioElements That Make Your Marriage StrongerWhat is it that makes a marriage stronger? To understand, we must look in the Bible at what God says about the covenant of marriage and what that looks like in our day-to-day life. Are you putting your partner first? What does the Bible mean when it says to become one flesh? The most vital aspect of marriage is commitment but what does that look like for you and me? This episode of inCourage Radio will equip you to take your marriage to the next level. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with bi...2024-03-1430 min

in.Courage RadioThe Power of EncouragementFor some, encouragement comes naturally. For most, it is much easier to be a downer. To be an encourager is one of the most important commands in the Bible because without it we can easily lose hope and lose community! We are all called to do this yet we are often terrible at putting it into practice. In this episode of inCourage Media, we give you the 7 steps to enhance your encouragement. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.in...2024-03-0731 min

in.Courage RadioHow To Bring Order to Your HomeThe home is meant to be the vacation for the family. It is meant to be a safe place to be able to express yourself, but so often it becomes entirely unorderly. There are so many factors that lead to this unfortunate event, but the first step is to diagnose what is not working in the current mechanisms. Next is to reorient. Third is to implement three easy steps to bring back order into your home. You can do this – tune in and bring back the biblical order. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the fam...2024-02-2937 min

in.Courage RadioThe Recipe for a Healthy MarriageWhat do you feel is lacking in your marriage? Is your significant other doing enough? Do they seem to be easily agitated? These are often the result of missed expectations. Communication is the key to a successful marriage. The feeling will come and go, but commitment and clear communication of expectations are what keep the desire there. But what do you do if that spark has run out? Tune in for the five steps that take your marriage from death to life, from apathy to passion, and from loneliness to oneness. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed t...2024-02-2233 min

in.Courage RadioHow To Be Better at Handling Our EmotionsWe live in a world where emotions are often the leading factor in every decision. Whether you consider yourself an emotional person or not, you need to have a good grasp on how to better understand how others are feeling. God made us with every emotion we have, and each one has a purpose. We must walk in obedience even in how we feel about things. Tune in to this episode of inCourage Radio to get a better grasp on how you feel and how your feelings effect others. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening t...2024-02-1526 min

in.Courage RadioHow To Care for Someone with a Chronic or Mental Illness (feat. Rianna Sanchez)Welcome back Rianna Sanchez for a unique perspective on how you can care for those around you with mental or physical illnesses. What can you do to really help them? What do you do when there is nothing to help them where they are? There comes a time when you need to be able to sit in the pain with them, but what do you say and how do you act? From experience, Rianna knows the best response in times of need. Through her PhD in nutrition, she knows what can really heal a chronic illness. inCourage R...2024-02-0841 min

in.Courage RadioHow To Have Better Communication with Your FamilyIt can feel like as soon as you are confident in your communication, something changes and you are back at square one. People are always changing and so will their communication. We need to have a process to learn and adapt to changes in communication. This is when we start to L.I.S.T.E.N. then S.P.E.A.K. In this episode of inCourage Radio, we relearn how we communicate and make a healthier home with an open environment. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing s...2024-02-0134 min

in.Courage RadioPreparing Your Family for LifeMost of what your kids learn is from you. You are the voice God put in their life to be the main teacher, communicator, and encourager. That can seem like a weight that is too much for you to bear, but you can through Christ. He has given us what we need to be equipped and take on the challenge of parenting in a broken world. Tune in and take practical steps to prepare your family for the world's trials. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage e...2024-01-2534 min

in.Courage RadioAttitude is EverythingThe phrase, “Attitude is Everything” is much easier said than done, but that does not change the gravity of its importance. The attitude of doubt will get you no further than you already are, the attitude of laziness will take you back even further, and the attitude of fear will halt any development. The answer is surprisingly simple, and it all starts with the change in how you think, which will change how you speak, which changes how you act. Today you can make the shift in attitude that changes the temperature of the home. inCourage Radio is a...2024-01-1832 min

in.Courage RadioNavigating Your Academic Journey with Your Child (feat. Michele Hayden)Welcome Michele Hayden, a licensed counselor, as she breaks down the school environment and what it means for our children. The school environment you are in changes the way you view learning. Subsequently, it will change your worldview after graduation, but the school environment is not restricted to public, private or homeschooled – it is so much more! You are the primary teacher for your children and you can make a difference in how they view learning. In this episode of inCourage Radio, you can make the change that makes your children love school! inCourage Radio is a po...2024-01-1135 min

in.Courage RadioHow To Have a Better MarriageStart right now! Your marriage does not need to wait – your marriage is your first ministry. Everyone wants a better marriage, but only a few people put in the work to make it what it needs to be. So... start right now. Start with a maintenance plan that is going to shape the rest of your relationship. In today’s episode of inCourage Radio, start the 28-day challenge to build a better marriage. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.in...2024-01-0432 min

in.Courage RadioHow To Raise Generous KidsThere is so much power in generosity that changes how you and your kids will see the world. Everywhere you look there are going to be people who have more things and people who have the things that would make you happy. The real shocker is that no amount of money is going to bring you happiness. In fact, the opposite is true. Generosity is letting go of the hold greed has on your character. Greed could be holding the character of your kids – so how do you stop it? Today, you can teach your kids how to be ge...2023-12-2828 min

in.Courage RadioThe Gifts Your Family Wants for ChristmasHow do you know the right gifts to get for your kids? There are so many factors that can lead to what they might want that it can really all seem so overwhelming. But what actually is important to your kids? It could simply be your attention. It could be the intentionality with which you speak to them. It could just mean that you need to change certain habits to put them first, even in the stress of the holidays. You hold so much more weight in the lives of your kids than you think – don't let the stress of...2023-12-2132 min

in.Courage RadioMixed NutsMom and Dad, what do you do in the friction that comes from the holidays? When the in-laws are in town, how do you handle the stress of the season? The real trick is all in the posture you take together – you need to be a team to face the obstacles. In this episode of inCourage Radio, you will be equipped to take the messy situation and make it right – you will operate as a family unit to face adversaries. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensur...2023-12-1429 min

in.Courage RadioHow To Navigate Grief During the Holidays (feat. Tamari Miller)It can often seem like everyone around you during the holidays is just so happy and you are the only one that is not. Don’t believe that lie! You are not alone in your grief. In this episode, we are welcoming Tamari Miller, a Grief Program Director, for how to handle it all. Your grief is not too much for what the Lord can do, and you are not alone – you were given community for a reason. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly succes...2023-12-0736 min

in.Courage RadioUnderstanding the Purpose of Your Child’s Unique Personality (feat. Raeli Miller)Welcome back the director and creator of WaterStone Academy! WSA is all about understanding the BEND in your kids and how to bring out what God has already placed in them. Knowing how to identify how the Lord has uniquely made your son or daughter is vital to how they view themselves and the world around them. In a world that is constantly telling you what you should believe, you can bring out the truth in their life. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly s...2023-11-3033 min

in.Courage RadioHow To Keep the Conversation Going in MarriageThe honeymoon season is over, and the fire can easily go out amid all the busyness. What do you do when your husband/wife is not acting the way they were when you were dating? How do you gain back the desire for your partner? This is much more common than you think, but those who respond in a Biblical way are rare! In this episode of inCourage Radio, you will start asking the right questions, in the right way, at the right time so you don’t become just another statistic. inCourage Radio is a podcast com...2023-11-2332 min

in.Courage RadioHelp! How Do I Help My Kids Feel Safe in an Unsafe WorldYour kids are walking into a dangerous world every day and the danger can come from a multitude of different places. There is no longer a limit to what your kids hear - they have access to infinite information with the rise in technology. If not there, the enemy is working behind the scenes. How do you protect your kids when you don’t know what to protect them from? You need to know the right questions to ask at the right time and in the right place. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the fami...2023-11-1631 min

in.Courage RadioHow to Sleep Better (feat. Rianna Sanchez)Sleep is not overrated; it is vitally important. If you don’t sleep everything else falls apart. Today on inCourage Radio, we are calling on Rianna Sanchez to bring professional help into an often-disregarded facet of our mental, physical and spiritual lives. We are constantly developing and shaping into better versions of ourselves and stronger spiritual leaders in the home – without sleep, we are sacrificing all that we are working towards. Tune in as we break down the lies of the world and how you can start getting a good night's sleep for your family. inCourage Radio is a...2023-11-0932 min

in.Courage RadioHow to Parent in the Present for the FutureAs parents, it is fundamental that we are ready for the next season and cover every decision in prayer. There is so much to be worried about in the present day, but the real strategy to prepare your kids for their future is to parent in the present. Tune into this episode of inCourage Radio with everyday parents and learn the seven fundamental boundaries to provide security for your kids today. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incourage.me...2023-11-0234 min

in.Courage RadioThe One Key Ingredient That Brings It All TogetherThis world is going to try anything to pull away the attention of our kids and bring them into sin. The first defense has always been the family, but there is much more help that comes along with the fight when the church is introduced. When your family comes together to serve the Lord and do what they were created to do, you become united. United for one purpose, for one Kingdom and one King. In this episode of inCourage Radio, we bring the family together through the God-given role of serving in the church. inCourage Radio i...2023-10-2628 min

in.Courage RadioGrown UpsYOUR KIDS ARE WATCHING YOU! We say this multiple times because it is so often forgotten. Your kids look to no other than you and your spouse for how they should act, learn, and worship. This means the fate of your kids' lives rests heavily on how you present yourself to them and how you act on a daily basis. So where does change start in the home? It starts with you – the grown-up. Listen in to equip yourself with the things you need to continue growing as a grown-up. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to str...2023-10-1926 min

in.Courage Radio10 Indispensable Principles to Teach Your KidsYes, that’s right! We are making this super applicable and easy to put into place right now. In thirty minutes you are going to be equipped with the 10 principles to take your child from fighting for determination, drive, and dedication to being on fire for what matters. We are called to be set apart as the reflection of Christ, but that does not come naturally – we need to put in the effort and fight for what matters. In this episode of inCourage Radio, we are getting super practical so you can apply these right now!inCourage Radi...2023-10-1235 min

in.Courage RadioStop Saying “Because I Said So!”It is important for your kids to display first-time obedience, but what do they do if all they hear is the same “no” without anything to support them. I’m sure you remember how frustrating that was as a young child. So how do we take our actions as parents and ensure they are productive for our children? We must say more than “because I said so”! We need to take our mission mindset with us in our correction, you are teaching always. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and...2023-10-0533 min

in.Courage RadioHow To Be the Best Example Possible for Your KidsYour kids are watching you, even when you don’t think it, they are always learning from you. You are the biggest influence on your kids whether they tell you or not. How do you make a difference in your kids’ lives? You must first make that difference in your own life, and let your actions be an example for your kids. In this episode of inCourage Radio, you will take the next step to build your kids up in their faith. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and co...2023-09-2836 min

in.Courage RadioWhy Am I So Angry?We all deal with emotions, and you might not be the angry one in your house, but we all have someone in our life who is. Whether you are calm and collected or you often find yourself in fits of rage, this episode is for you. How do you manage your emotions and reroute the fuel you get in rage to something much more productive? InCourage Media does not just stop at what not to do, instead, we want you to be fully equipped with what to do! inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the f...2023-09-2134 min

in.Courage RadioHow to Prepare Your Family to Live with Purpose, Belonging and CallingPurpose, Belonging, and Calling are all words that have lost their meaning in today’s culture. Your purpose is not your job, your calling isn’t even your career, you are a minister in Christ. Your belonging is in His Kingdom above all else, and you lead your family name to Christ and to their calling. But how do you communicate the unique ways that God has gifted you, your kids, and your whole family? In this episode, we equip you with how to lead your family’s mission in a world that is desperately trying to pull them away. 2023-09-1432 min

in.Courage RadioHow to Build Confidence and Develop a Healthy Self-ImageWhat do you do when the world is against you, and you just can’t step up to the plate? When you have been broken too many times, it can seem like there is no way out, and you don’t matter. We all go through trials and tribulations, but we can triumph! Our confidence is not in ourselves, you and I have the privilege to put our confidence in something bigger, someone greater. InCourage Radio exists for the family unit, and every part of that unit is made with a purpose and a calling. In this episode, we brea...2023-09-0732 min

in.Courage RadioHow to Bless Your ChildrenAs parents, we all want the best for our kids – get them the newest toys, find the best school, and make sure they are with their best friends. But how can we know that we are truly setting them up for success? In this episode of inCourage Radio, Pastor Ron and Rana break down how we can bless our kids in a broken world. Equipped with a blessing that only you, as the parent, can offer your kids will have a real gift from the Lord. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with bib...2023-08-3131 min

in.Courage Radio6 Tips to Organizing and Managing My FamilyWhen the responsibilities of life start stacking up, organizing can be the last thing on the agenda, but as it turns out this might be the best time to get into the rhythm. A good schedule that intends to bring structure into the home makes managing and organizing a home much easier. Tune in to this episode of inCourage Radio to get the six tips to bring the structure back into the home. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://ww...2023-08-2436 min

in.Courage RadioHow to Keep Your Marriage TogetherThe ups and downs of marriage will result in some of the best and some of the worst moments in your life. This is the number one relationship the Lord ordained on the Earth, which makes it the most important person for you to pour into. What do you do when it gets tough and you find yourself questioning saying, “I do”? This is when actual development happens and a huge opportunity to build up stronger than before. In this episode of inCourage Radio, we dive deep into how to navigate the struggles of marriage and make every struggle a tri...2023-08-1731 min

in.Courage RadioSchool-Ready Nutrition (feat. Rianna Sanchez)Could diet influence your child's behavior and daily rhythm? As summer fades and school routines set in, hosts Pastor Ron and Rana Smith team up with nutritionist Rianna Sanchez. Together, they'll explore how smart food choices can foster smoother days and better moods – and it's not that hard. Dive in and prepare your family for a harmonious transition, nourishing from the inside out. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incourage.media/radio 2023-08-1044 min

in.Courage RadioShaping Your Teenager’s Faith (feat. Anna Neri)Welcome to another episode of in.Courage Radio! Join hosts Pastor Ron Smith and Rana Smith for an insightful chat with guest speaker Anna Neri, WaterStone Church’s Students and Young Adults Director. In this conversation, we tackle the vital role parents play in their teenager's spiritual journey. From practical advice on fostering faith at home to navigating spiritual conversations with your kids, Anna shares her wisdom on faith-filled parenting. Regardless of where you are on your parenting journey, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in as we explore how to cultivate a Christ-centered family and empower our...2023-08-0337 min

in.Courage RadioThe Basics of Child DisciplineDiscipline is a requirement from scripture for parents to show to their kids, but if done wrong it can lead to rebellion or disunity in the home. In today’s episode of inCourage Radio, we take a much more basic approach – having a better understanding to give us a stronger foundation. Join Pastor Ron and Rana so they can equip you to equip your kids. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incourage.media/radio 2023-07-2732 min

in.Courage RadioHow to Discipline Your Children“I don’t want to hurt my kid’s feelings”, and “I need to be the bad guy to toughen them up” - are two of the opposite sides of the spectrum, but what is the right answer? The Bible gives clear principles and directions that we can apply right now to disciplining our children. Tune in to this episode of inCourage Radio to get a game plan on how to discipline your kids the way Christ commanded. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. ...2023-07-2026 min

in.Courage RadioHelp, I Cannot Control My Teenager!The behavior of a child begins at birth and every day your child continues to develop and grow. What do we do when we get to the early teens, and they are completely out of control? This episode of inCourage Radio does not shy away from the subject – in this episode, we develop ourselves to grow for our kids so that we can bring back peace and unity in the household. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incourage.media...2023-07-1333 min

in.Courage RadioHow to Help Your Kids Choose FriendsBad company corrupts good character, and we have all been at the stage of life where our friends are the biggest part of our identity. How can we help our kids find good friends when we can’t be right there with them in their circles. In this episode of inCourage Radio, we break down the best strategy to help encourage and uplift our kids and their friends. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incourage.media/radio 2023-07-0633 min

in.Courage RadioHow to Love the Teenage YearsThe idea that the teenage years are one of the most difficult stages for a parent to navigate is a mainstream idea – and you don’t have to believe it. Whether or not you have teenagers, this episode of InCourage Radio is for you. No matter the temperament or circumstance, this episode shows us how we can invest well into our teenagers, for the benefit of all relationships. Let’s learn to love the teenage years. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Websit...2023-06-2934 min

in.Courage RadioHow to Talk to Your Kids About Their IdentityWhat do you do when the person you love most falls into the deception of the enemy? There is nothing new under the sun, but the devil is always going to try to find ways to sow disunity and corruption in the Biblical institution of marriage, family, and friendship. Today the devil is using identity and depression to distort God’s creation. In this episode of InCourage Radio, we identify the tactics of the enemy and how we can bring the Lord back into the home. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with bibl...2023-06-2239 min

in.Courage RadioRaising Godly Children in a Godless WorldParenting is one of the most beautiful yet difficult things the Lord has created, but He has given us guidelines to help us make parenting good again. He has given us every tool we need to raise godly children in our home – today we dive deep into how to protect your kids in an unprotected world. We can apply the knowledge and build reliance in our children, starting today. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incourage.media/radio 2023-06-1542 min

in.Courage RadioSmall BeginningsBuild up in your child a strong Biblical foundation and teach them how to succeed in life. This is something that we all want for our kids, but the task can be daunting and intimidating. We are going to use every resource at our disposal to answer and assist you in your journey, starting at the beginning, so strap in for this episode of In.Courage. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incourage.media/radio 2023-06-0838 min

in.Courage RadioHow to Handle Your Child’s Anger and AggressionI HATE YOU!! Those three words hit you in your core. They knock you back, take your breath. With those three simple words, you feel like a failure and search for help. In this episode Ron and Rana help you discern the difference between backtalk and verbal abuse and give practical advice on dealing with these emotions. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incourage.media/radio 2023-06-0134 min

in.Courage RadioHelp! My Home is a BattlefieldDo you need help getting your child to bed? Does every request turn into a debate? Having a child who argues with everything you say can be draining. In this episode learn how to deal with disrespect and help your child manage emotions and expectations. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incourage.media/radio 2023-05-2528 min

in.Courage RadioMaking Babies: Couples Making Babies – Babies Making ParentsThe joy of discovering you’re going to be a mom or a Dad is one of life’s greatest discoveries. Now, that you’re a parent you might feel overwhelmed. In this first-ever episode, you will learn how to start off correctly so you finish the role of parenting faithfully. inCourage Radio is a podcast committed to strengthening the family with biblical resources providing strength and courage ensuring godly success. Website: https://www.incourage.media/radio 2023-05-1826 min

FrontSightSpecial Guest Rana Smith The women in our lives have expectations for us that can seem impossible to reach. But hope is not lost. Welcome Rana Smith to this week’s episode of FrontSight to hear what the expectations women really have of us, and how we can step up in marriage and fatherhood. Take this opportunity to level up your manhood - learn the right expectations and how to meet them. Ready on the right. Ready on the left. Ready on the firing line. Website: https://www.frontsight.media/ 2023-05-0940 min