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The Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramLesbian to Restored Daughter of God (Part 2)If you or any of your children are identifying as gay or lesbian, or are considering it, this episode was meant for you. In the last episode which was part 1, Hope Harris shared her personal testimony that she was a former Lesbian and how Jesus personally restored her identity as a daughter of God. In this episode Hope shares key points to help dads who have LGBTQ children navigate through those choices.Hope Harris is a former LGBT rights activist who publicly identified as a lesbian from a young age. She had interactions with Christians protesting at...2025-07-1429 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramWhat Abandonment Looks LikeIn this episode you’re going to hear the powerful story of a woman who was rejected by her father and learn her pathway to finding healing and forgiveness as well as finding her identity and purpose. She will also share some gold nuggets that will not just help you be an amazing dad but build a legacy too.Lisa Schafer is a podcaster, author and the founder of Christian Drama Queen Solutions. She’s also an entrepreneur of several businesses.My website and blog: www.christiandramaqueen.comMy...2025-02-1628 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramMen and Women Fighting Fatherlessness TogetherMost of the episodes of The Fatherhood Challenge talk about what men contribute to fatherlessness physically, emotionally and spiritually, because it’s true. Men do have a role in the fatherlessness problem. But men aren’t the only cause nor are they the only solution. My guest Carrie Ann Barrette talks more about this with me in this episode. Carrie Ann Barrette is a Mental Health Counselor, an author, speaker, elder and discipler of countless women. She is also the founder and CEO of Kingdom Life Advisors, a ministry and service that has helped countless women heal and f...2025-02-0628 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramFrom Child Sex Slavery to FreedomAt the time this episode was created it was estimated that over 3 million children have been stolen and forced into sex and labor trafficking. You’re going to meet a man who’s mission and purpose is rescuing those children and restoring them back to their God given identity and purpose in love. He will share his experiences in rescuing over 11,000 children.My guest is author, pastor and modern day child slavery abolitionist Troy Brewer. Troy is also the founder of Troy Brewer Ministries, an organization committed to rescuing, nurturing and sheltering trafficked children.2025-02-0328 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Healing Power of ForgivenessIf you've been the victim of trauma or cruelty of any kind and you're struggling to heal, this episode reveals the pathway to healing. Mark Sowersby is a sexual and physical abuse survivor and he's a pastor and author of Forgiving the Nightmare and co-author of Letters to the Weary. You can find Forgiving the Nightmare here: https://amzn.to/3E2Bf2XYou can find Letters to the Weary here: https://amzn.to/3WjCxgjTo learn more about Forgiving the Nightmare Ministry or see the film...2025-01-1728 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramRaising Teens Who Are Confident at LifeHow much screen time is too much screen time for your kids or teens? How do you teach your kids basic social skills for things like making connections, finding a job or managing relationships? We will address all of these questions in this episode. with Kirt Manecke as my guest. Kirt is an award winning author and founder of Smile Online Course and Books, helping parents teach their kids social skills & career readiness for teen success.To learn more about Kirt and his curriculum visit:https://www.smilethebook.com/To...2025-01-1028 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramHow Dads Can Encounter GodHave you wondered why God feels like he's a million miles away? Have you ever wished you could not only be heard but actually hear him talk back to you directly? Strahan Coleman will share tips with us on how to pray effectively, how to experience God personally and how to hear his voice clearly. Strahan Coleman is a musician and the author of several books including his latest book Thirsting. He is also the founder of Commoners Communion.You can get his latest book here: https://amzn.to/40ewXy9To learn more...2024-12-3028 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramSevere Trauma to Identity and PurposeIn this episode you’re going to hear the story of Joseph Belfield a dad who found his identity and purpose through childhood trauma and abuse. His story has inspired many towards healing and realizing their own identity and purpose.You can get Joseph Belfield's book here: https://a.co/d/9YCknw4To connect personally with Joseph Belfield you can reach him at:https://www.facebook.com/joseph.belfieldCreate your podcast today! #madeonzencastrhttps://zencastr.com/?via=thefatherhoodchallenge2024-12-1827 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramFilling the God-Shaped HoleSomeone once said, “There is a God-shaped vacuum in the heart of every man which cannot be filled by any created thing, but only by God the creator." I’ve brought a dad and husband named Jo'mel Powell on the program to share his story of how he found his identity and purpose.Create your podcast today! #madeonzencastrhttps://zencastr.com/?via=thefatherhoodchallengeTranscript - Filling the God-Shaped Hole---Someone once said, "There is a God-shaped vacuum in the heart of every man tha...2024-12-1527 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramA Dad Navigates Bipolar DisorderIf you or one of your children has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, I brought a dad on the program diagnosed along with his child with bipolar disorder. George Brooks will share his experience and insights with us about living and functioning daily with bipolar disorder and the challenges of raising a son with the same diagnosis.To get help or advocacy support for bipolar disorder, call the Meta Association at: (214) 810-6518. Create your podcast today! #madeonzencastrhttps://zencastr.com/?via=thefatherhoodchallengeTranscription - A Dad...2024-12-0827 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramIdentity and Purpose From Trauma and GriefIf you enjoy stories, you aren’t going to want to miss this one. You’re going to hear a woman’s story of how she found her identity and purpose through a crisis of faith fueled by trauma and grief. Andrea Brunswick is a Creative Life Strategist with a mission of helping women over 50 find their identity and purpose.Create your podcast today! #madeonzencastrhttps://zencastr.com/?via=thefatherhoodchallengeTranscription - Andrea Finds Her Identity and Purpose---If you enjoy stories, you aren...2024-12-0328 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramFrom Torment to Identity and Purpose (Part 2)The previous episode was part 1 of my conversation with Rebekah Wen as she shared her testimony of finding identity and purpose. This episode is part 2 of Rebekah's story. She reveals not only how she found her identity and purpose but how you can find yours too.Here are some helpful books from this episode:The Bondage Breaker: https://www.amazon.com/Bondage-Breaker-Neil-T-Anderson/dp/0736918140?fbclid=IwY2xjawGsYkdleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHcPkI8FtEzjF-9riwx8WzK7QaKJ1bStRy1_-8uuQjC7bEikcDE2tIM4bTA_aem_Xgu6WbZSX9WSL9wGiLHqCQYour Spiritual Toolbox: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Spiritual-Toolbox-Sit-Down-Christian-ebook/dp/B01KW3...2024-11-2128 minBetter Call DaddyBetter Call Daddy402. The Fatherhood Challenge: Jonathan Guerrero, Heavenly Guidance and Earthly Battles"Sometimes we need to check ourselves so we don't fall into the black hole or oblivion. We can let love and light in." In today's episode of Better Call Daddy, Reena Friedman Watts welcomes Jonathan Guerrero from the Fatherhood Challenge to discuss the profound journey of fatherhood, spirituality, and personal growth.  Why are we here?  Who are we meant to serve? Jonathan shares his transformative experiences, emphasizing the importance of a father’s role in a child's life and the spiritual connection that guides him. "An unstable dad is a perfect storm seeking fulf...2024-11-181h 03The Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramFrom Torment to Identity and Purpose (Part 1)My guest in part 1 of this episode is Rebekah Wen. Rebekah will share her story and testimony of growing up disconnected from her identity and purpose, how she found it and how you can find yours too. This is one you’re not going to want to miss. Part 2 of this story can be heard in the next episode.Create your podcast today! #madeonzencastrhttps://zencastr.com/?via=thefatherhoodchallengeTranscription - From Torment to Identity and Purpose (part 1)---Today I have...2024-11-1327 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramA Daughter Finds Identity and PurposeIn this episode Jennifer Weiss shares her story and life's journey of searching for her identity and purpose. Not only does she reveal how she found it, but also how you can too.Jennifer Weiss is the founder of The Creative Christian, a ministry that brings biblical truth to the entertainment industry while coaching and mentoring artist in their craft to do the same. You can learn more about The Christian Creative at:https://www.creativechristian.online/Create your podcast today! #madeonzencastrhttps://zencastr.com/?via=thefatherhoodchallenge2024-11-0728 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramOvercoming Life’s PlateausIn this enlightening episode my guest reveals groundbreaking insights into achieving personal growth. If you're stuck, or at your plateau in life and you either can’t see what’s next or how to get beyond where you are, this is one you’re not going to want to miss.Bryan May is a highly sought-after Breakthrough Consultant who helps individuals break through personal and professional barriers. He’s also a dad. Drawing from his personal experiences, Bryan now helps others overcome limiting beliefs, self-doubt, and life's inevitable plateaus.To learn more about Bryan May or get c...2024-11-0428 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramFatherhood, God and YouIn this episode we're going to explore the connection between Fatherhood, God and you and why it matters. We will also dive deeper in to the meaning and purpose of Malachi 4:6. To learn more about The Fatherhood Challenge or listen to other episodes, visit thefatherhoodchallenge.com or you can find The Fatherhood Challenge by that name on any major podcast listening app.Create your podcast today! #madeonzencastrhttps://zencastr.com/?via=thefatherhoodchallengeTranscription - Fatherhood, God and You---Welcome to the...2024-10-3127 minDad Life and Leadership | Fatherhood, Work Life Balance, Personal Growth, Leadership at Home, Career and Family, Building a Legacy, Living FullyDad Life and Leadership | Fatherhood, Work Life Balance, Personal Growth, Leadership at Home, Career and Family, Building a Legacy, Living Fully#053: Creating a Lasting Legacy with Jonathan GuerreroIn this episode of Business of Being Dad, Jonathan Guerrero shares his journey from a fatherless upbringing to being an intentional and present father, highlighting the importance of connecting deeply with children through presence, vulnerability, and modeling positive behaviors.Overview:In Episode 53, Rob Rohde interviews Jonathan Guerrero, the host of The Fatherhood Challenge. Jonathan, a father of two boys, discusses his path to fatherhood, the challenges he faced growing up without a father, and how he strives to be a positive and impactful presence in his sons' lives. The conversation delves into practical ways...2024-06-0437 minThe Business of Being Dad with Rob RohdeThe Business of Being Dad with Rob Rohde#053: Creating a Lasting Legacy with Jonathan GuerreroIn this episode of Business of Being Dad, Jonathan Guerrero shares his journey from a fatherless upbringing to being an intentional and present father, highlighting the importance of connecting deeply with children through presence, vulnerability, and modeling positive behaviors.Overview:In Episode 53, Rob Rohde interviews Jonathan Guerrero, the host of The Fatherhood Challenge. Jonathan, a father of two boys, discusses his path to fatherhood, the challenges he faced growing up without a father, and how he strives to be a positive and impactful presence in his sons' lives. The conversation delves into practical ways...2024-06-0437 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramA Dads Journey From Abandonment to ForgivenessDo you ever feel like parenting is hard because your past trauma of abandonment or neglect has left you feeling empty with little to give your own family? My guest has been down this road and will share his own story and what he's learned from his own experience. Don Stinson is a podcast host, producer and author. As a dad coach he is passionate about inspiring fatherhood by turning challenges into connections.You can connect directly with Don Stinson throughLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/don-stinson-9362261b2/Website: https...2024-05-1929 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramDads of Differently-Abled KidsAre you a dad of a child with a disability and you are hurting for a sense of community with other dads like you who understand your daily life experience? Are you looking for help such as resources or just someone to talk with or ask questions? My guest is here to help.David Hirsch is a podcast host, dad of 5 and the creator of a network for fathers raising kids with special needs called Special Fathers Network.To take the assessment mentioned in this episode or to learn more about Special Fathers Network visit...2024-04-1629 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramDads Competitive Sports and GodCompetitive sports, extracurricular activities and programs for kids are popular in schools and homes. Parents invest a lot of time and money in getting their kids to practice and games or performance events. But is there a danger to all of this that can damage or destroy family relationships?My guest is National Chess Master and owner of Premier Chess who manages programs for students of all ages and levels, Evan Rabin.If you would like to connect with Evan Rabin or learn more about the educational programs at Premier Chess, visit: https://premierchess.com/2024-04-0929 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramHacks to Parenting Teens and Tweens Are you a dad with a teen or tween and you are feeling overwhelmed and out of your league on how to parent and connect with them? Do you feel like you can’t relate to their world but wish you had a relationship where they trusted you with everything? I’ve brought a guest on the program who can help you parent your teen or tween with confidence and build a strong connection with them.My guest is certified professional teen life coach Kevin Baker. Kevin’s specialty is empowering teens and tweens  to build self esteem...2024-03-2929 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramHarsh Parenting Results and AlternativesWere you raised with harsh parenting techniques? Do you still rely on the same harsh parenting style you were raised with when parenting your own kids but find you’re not connecting with your kids or getting the results you want? If you’re ready to try something different, my guest will share some tips you can begin using right away.Bryan Saint-Louis is a Youth Inspirational Specialist and Speaker with over a decade of experience in driving positive outcomes in education and parenting. And now I’ve brought his expertise to help you dads listening now.Y...2024-03-2729 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramInside a Real Father Daughter BondDo you have a daughter that you are trying hard to bond and connect with but are struggling? Today in this episode you’re going to get inside access into the relationship between a real father and daughter, what makes and keeps them close and how you can have the same relationship with your daughter.My guests are Reena Friedman Watts with her dad and co-host of the Better Call Daddy podcast and show, Wayne Friedman.To connect with Reena Friedman Watts or Wayne Friedman or listen to the Better Call Daddy Podcast, visit https://be...2024-03-2130 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Curse From Ignoring FatherhoodHas the world fallen under a curse? If so what is it? If you've ever wondered why it seems the world is spinning out of control with things like violence, anger needless suffering and mental health issues, the root cause of most of it is the same and so is the solution.To learn more about The Fatherhood Challenge or to listen to more episodes visit https://www.thefatherhoodchallenge.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefatherhoodchallengepodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thefatherhoodchallenge/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/99144858/admin/feed/posts/2024-03-1527 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramA Fathers Journey From Being Abused to HealingIf you’re a dad who’s experienced sexual abuse and/or physical abuse as a child and it has wrecked your life into adulthood, this is an episode you aren’t going to want to miss. You might be desperate for real lasting healing.Dennis Knight Sr. is the founder of King Me Ministries, a ministry that focuses on equipping men to be who God created them to be. Dennis had a dark childhood that included sexual abuse and he will share his story and journey of how he survived the abuse and came to a place...2024-03-0128 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramA Dads Guide to Raising Strong KidsHave you ever wondered what the secret is to raising confident resilient kids who are achievers? How would you create a parenting plan to accomplish this? I have an expert here in this episode who has written a book on this topic and he will share some tips with us.My guest is the author of 4 books including the one we are here to talk about: Four Lessons from My Three Sons, How You Can Raise Resilient Kids. Jeff Nelligan explains how his parenting techniques helped propel his sons to the U.S. Naval Academy, Williams College...2024-02-2329 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramDads Demons and Bad Spirits As fathers, it is our responsibility to navigate the complexities of the modern world and safeguard our children from harmful spiritual influences. The rise of new age philosophies and practices can be enticing, but they often lead our children down a perilous path, veering them away from the truth and into dangerous spiritual territory. In this episode we empower fathers to protect their children from the demonic influences of new age ideas.My guest is Dr. Roger Krickler. Dr Krickler is a retired engineer with 43 years of military and defense contractor experience. His expertise was in ground-to-air S...2024-02-1630 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramWarrior Fathers Confronting Spiritual WarfareThere is a dark hidden global war that is being waged on families everywhere and it’s claiming lives every day. And dads are the gatekeepers and guards responsible for keeping their family safe. My guest talks about what this war is and how you can be aware and prepared.Jared Haley is a pastor, and public speaker who believes God created the design for strong faith and healthy families. Serving in professional ministry for over 20 years with his Master’s Degree in Transformational Leadership and Spiritual Formation, Jared is passionate about investing in people, and helping them...2024-02-0529 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramHow Single Dads Build a Thriving BusinessAre you a single dad with dreams and aspirations of owning your own business and being your own boss? Do the demands on your time as a single dad require control of your schedule and workload? My guest is here with me to talk about how single dads like you can gain control over your time and your dreams and succeed.Deevo Tindall is the founder and CEO of Fusion Creative, a branding and marketing agency. His expertise and experience have not only made him the authority on how to grow a successful business but also how...2024-02-0229 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramA Dads Journey to Mental WellnessIf you are struggling with your mental health as a father at any age, this episode is for you. My guest has studied and learned much about the mental health crisis surrounding dads and has written a book about it. He will share his own story and what he has learned and offer much needed hope.Mark Williams is a Keynote Speaker, Author of How Are You Dad and International campaigner for the mental health of fathers.To connect with Mark or learn more about what he is doing visit:https://howareyoudad.co...2024-01-2628 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramEmpowering Single Dads to ThriveMost single dads never planned on becoming single. Divorce, death or separation may have left you holding the pieces and responsibility of both parenting and running a house alone. On top of that you may also feel alone with your thoughts and emotions wondering how you can or will survive your circumstances. If this is you, there is help. There’s such a thing as a single father coach who specifically works with single dads of all walks of life and you will meet him in this episode. His name is Rob Rohde.To connect with Rob Ro...2024-01-2329 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramDads Get Postpartum Depression TooDid you know that dads can get postpartum depression just like new mothers can? For new dads it’s called paternal postpartum depression or PPPD. It’s possible to have experienced it and not even realize that’s what you were going through because it isn’t talked about with dads to the extent that it is with moms. But my guest is bringing awareness of this diagnosis and what a dad who might be suffering from PPPD can do about it.My guest is Rachael Schmitz. Rachael is a doctoral student at William Carey University. She has done...2024-01-1129 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramHow To FightIs there such a thing as a fair fight? If so, what exactly does a fair fight look like? What exactly does it mean to win a fight? Jonathan Catherman shares his tips and secrets for dealing with conflicts in your home while still being a great example to your kids.Jonathan Catherman is a bestselling author, keynote speaker, podcast host and the founder of 1M Mentoring.You can learn more about Jonathan Catherman order any of his books and connect with him at https://thecathermans.com/...2023-06-0728 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramHope for the BrokenIf you're feeling like you're at or near the end of your line as a dad and you're struggling to hold your life and family together, this episode is for you. My conversation with TEDx speaker, and author Tommy Maloney was nothing short of healing and hopeful Tommy works with fathers who are broken or feeling broken and gives them a pathway to healing and strength while making their families stronger and happier as well.Tommy just released his new book "My Dad's Advice at 5:04am." You can learn more about Tommy and order his book by...2023-02-2828 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramHow To Have It AllCan dads have it all? Kyle Carnohan shares the answer and some of his secrets to becoming a father who serves his family, is physically healthy and successful at his career. Kyle shares his struggles and how he changed his mindset to become a man, husband and father many want to be.Kyle Carnohan is the founder and CEO of Super Human Fathers, a company that helps fathers reach their fitness goals and excel in all areas of their life. He is also a firefighter by trade.You can reach Kyle at:https...2023-02-2328 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Prescription for a Balanced LifeScott Grant, MD, MPH has a big heart for helping millennial dads better connect with their kids and find joy in parenting while being more confident. In this episode Dr. Grant shares the secrets of time and stress management so you can be at your best for your family.Dr. Grant is a pediatrician and the founder of Docs2Dads. Dr. Grant also hosts his podcast called Docs2Dads.To learn more about Docs2Dads and connect with Dr. Grant visit:https://docs2dads.com/https://www.instagram.com/docs2dadspod/2023-02-1628 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramDad Delivers All 7 of His BabiesJim McKenzie shares his story of delivering all 7 of his kids at birth. He also shares his wisdom from over 25 years of experience raising 7 kids, having a strong marriage and balancing a career. Jim McKenzie is the founder of High Achieving Dads, a coaching program for dads who want to be at their best in both their families and careers, also offering master classes for those who want to take their personal development to the next level.To learn more about Jim and High Achieving Dads visit:https://www.highachievingdads.com/...2023-02-0928 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramTeaching Your Child To PrayStrahan Coleman is a husband and father of 3 very energetic boys. Strahan talks about the challenges and dark places he's faced in his life and how this led him from starting a prayer life to integrating God into his daily life details as his friend. He shares how this experienced reduced his anxiety and gave him a peace he needed to become a better husband and father. Strahan also shares some powerful ways he has taught his kids to have a prayer life and make God their friend too.Strahan Coleman is a musician and author of...2023-02-0728 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramEmotional Regulation for DadsLenora Edwards M.S. CCC-SLP, CHMRP NLP was on a previous episode of The Fatherhood Challenge to talk about speech and brain development in the early years and how dads can improve both. She is back in this episode to talk about how dads can gain control in a conflict and any stressful situation by gaining control of their emotions and mindset. She shares simple tips any dad can do in the heat of any circumstance.Lenora Edwards is a licensed Speech Pathologist, Success Coach & Teacher with DTB Horizons. Her credentials also include Certified Holographic Memory Resolution® P...2023-01-2328 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramDads Taking Care of ThemselvesGeoff Girvitz has become the authority on self care for men. Geoff shares an in-depth look at the history of how men viewed caring for themselves generationally and culturally. He also explains why it is critical for dads to take care of themselves physically and mentally to be at their best for their families. For dads who struggle to find ways to make time for their own care in a busy life, Geoff shares a simple strategy any dad can use to make time for your personal care no matter how busy life gets.Geoff Girvitz is...2023-01-1227 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramLaunching Young AdultsAs a segue from Shoshannah Guerrero's last episode called Graduating Boys, in this episode Shoshannah talks in depth about both the cultural and generational challenges to young adults launching successfully. She also shares realistic tips that any dad can do to help their kids to turn into confident adults and to help their young adults feel better prepared to face life.Shoshannah has an MA in Marriage and Family Therapy and is the founder of Graduating Boys. She also has her own private practice called DreamWeaver Therapy PLLC.To learn more about DreamWeaver Therapy PLLC...2023-01-0928 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramGraduating BoysShoshannah Guerrero talks about her new project and movement called Graduating Boys. Shoshannah shares some of the results of research she's done on how boys are being affected by culture and generational influences within family. She also shares some valuable tips and challenges specifically for dads to help them raise boys into men who are emotionally and mentally ready for life and family.Shoshannah Guerrero has an MA in Marriage and Family Therapy and is the founder of Graduating Boys. She also has her own private practice called DreamWeaver Therapy PLLC. You can learn more...2023-01-0528 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Story of JosephChristmas time is when we often hear the story of Jesus birth and many songs and references to Mary. Often we forget about Joseph and miss the opportunity to study and learn from his story. And while scripture does not have a whole lot to say about Joseph, Anthony Digmann digs deep into the scriptures we do have to help us get a better understanding of who Joseph was and what fathers of today can learn from his example.Anthony Digmann has an M.A. in Theology and has taught both high school and university courses. Anthony...2022-12-2527 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramCustody Battles and KidsJeffrey Steiner is the Executive Director of Dad's Resource Center. Jeff shares his experience in dealing with family court and the overwhelming bias the courts have agains dads. Jeff explains what goes on in the system and how they think and then shares some of the steps being taken to help bring awareness to court systems of the damage and suffering it causes kids when they are kept from their fathers. He also shares stories and examples of how Dad's Resource Center can help dads who are struggling to stay connected with their kids. To learn more...2022-12-1928 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramConnected DadsSteven Kennedy and Rupesh Bhambwani join in a discussion sharing global perspectives on cultural influences on the way dads parent in different parts of the world. The conversation puts a spotlight on why it is so important for dads to be connected with other dads and the many things we can learn from each other.Steven Kennedy is the founder of Birthing Dads at https://birthingdads.com.au/. He is also the founder of Prepare Foundation at https://prepare.org.au/. Both organizations aim to educate and encourage dads to be completely engaged before, during and after...2022-12-0827 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramBreaking the Abuse CycleGary Freeman shares his story of growing up in an abusive religious home and how it impacted his life into adulthood. Gary shares the challenges and steps he took to break the cycle with his family so he could be a better husband and father his kids and community need him to be. Gary is a keynote speaker and the founder of Major League Dad.To learn more about Major League Dad or contact Gary, visit:https://www.majorleaguedad.org/Support this podcast at — ht...2022-12-0428 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramDads and Speech PathologySpeech pathology is not a very common topic among most dads and most are unaware of what a speech pathologist actually does. Lenora Edwards talks to us not only about what a speech pathologist does but why a dad might need one for his child or children. She also provides basic tips any dad can do with their baby or child to help enhance their communication development while bonding as well. Lenora is a board certified speech language pathologist with Better Speech, a Certified Holographic Memory Resolution® Practitioner, Certified Neurolinguistic Programmer, Board Certified Coach.You c...2022-11-2227 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramI Am DadKenneth Braswell shares some of the amazing accomplishments he's done like starting effective and successful programs that mentor dads while building a support community around them to ensure long term success. His work with dads through Gentle Warriors Academy has not only taught basic parenting skills but has also helped many dads overcome the pain points in their hearts and minds that have kept them from being at their best for their kids. Kenneth is the founder of Gentle Warriors Academy, Fathers Incorporated and host of the I Am Dad podcast.To learn more about...2022-11-1628 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Present DadRetired NFL running back George Jones has had a career many would envy. You may have known of him from his time as a running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Jacksonville Jaguars and the Cleveland Browns. But you may not be familiar with his story of growing up in deep poverty as a kid and how a loving family took him in like a son. George also shares how his new family helped him get to the NFL. George also shares the struggle of learning how to be a great father to his kids and how the men in...2022-11-1428 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramFatherhood and the TradesI had a fascinating conversation with Andy Williams Jr. about why it's so important for fathers to teach their kids a trade or skill. We discuss how that experience can be a great opportunity to bond with our kids. In our discussion we also explore the spiritual connection between the trades and character development.Andy Williams Jr. is a mentor, speaker and minister. He also owns a painting company and has helped many men and fathers going through tough situations to find their identity and purpose as well as find employment.You can learn more...2022-10-2027 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramRaising Them ReadyJonathan Catherman is a sociologist and educator who has worked in the education field for over 24 years. He speaks worldwide to diverse audiences of all ages and is the author of the bestselling books for teens The Manual to Manhood and The Manual to Middle School. He and his wife founded the 1M Mentoring Foundation which focuses on mentoring character and life skills in youth.In our conversation Jonathan shares some of this thoughts about manhood and simple things dads can do to teach and model healthy masculinity for their kids while creating a tight bond and...2022-10-1227 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramGlobal Community of DadsRupesh Bhambwani founded Cool Dad's Club from his home in Bombay, India (Mumbai). Cool Dad's Club is a social group where dads from all over the world can come together as a global community and share stories and experiences as well as get help with questions and problems.In this episode, Rupesh and I discuss why it is essential for all dads to be part of a community of dads for dads.Connect with Cool Dad's Club on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/cooldadsclubofficialConnect with Cool Dad's...2022-10-0627 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramBaby Boo-BoosMagnus Moosa learned how to be a father through trial and error encountering the same struggles all other fathers do. But Magnus was persistent in doing the research and searching for answers to his questions, highly motivated to be the best father he could to his kids and a stable rock for his wife. Magnus became sought after by his family and friends for expert advice and coaching. When people everywhere starting coming to him with some of the same questions he decided to pack all of his knowledge into a book to help other dads. In...2022-09-2228 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe New Daddy ExperienceJake Edling talks about his new book The New Daddy Experience. Jake is also a speaker and dad coach. As a father of 7 kids he shares some of his wisdom from experience such as the 5 baby cries, how to identify them and what the mean. He also talks about how most dads fall into postpartum or post natal depression and what dads can do to get through it. Jake also gives away some of the best kept secrets such as a manual in the form of an app called Oliiki for dads to walk them through parenting in the 1...2022-09-1528 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramDads and Birth TraumaSteven Kennedy has experienced birth trauma and post natal depression when his son was born in 2017. Because of this Seven learned that there was little work being done to educate and help dads through the birth process before, during and after. The idea of dads experiencing birth trauma and post natal depression was unheard of by most including medical professionals. Steven has done extensive research to learn more and uncover more facts about dads who go through this and how they can be better helped. On this episode Steven shares with us what he's learned and how dads can...2022-09-0928 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramNow I Am KnownPeter Mutabazi came from from a home of extreme poverty in Uganda, Africa where sleeping on a dirt bed and going days without food were normal. He also endured countless nights of violent beatings from his dad. In Peters book Now I Am Known he writes about how he escaped and years later found kindness and love from a man how brought him into his own family and treated him as his own son. Peter shares how being in the face of horror from the Rwandan genocide brought him before God and how in that moment he accepted Jesus...2022-08-3027 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramMidlife Crisis to SageChris Bruno talks about his book, Sage, A Man's Guide into His Second Passage. He also talks to Fathers about the dreaded midlife crisis and why so many men approach it as an attempt to reclaim their relevance in life. Chris explains that instead of seeing mid life as a bad thing, it is actually the point where we can become a sage if we choose to, In this episode he explains why and how a father arrives at his purpose as a sage finding the ultimate fulfillment and meaning in life.You can purchase Sage here:2022-08-2327 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramLetters from a FatherAllen Carter talks with me about his book and the many years he spent writing letters to his kids and the impact it had on both their lives and his. We also talk about the impact this book can have on other families and why dads might want to consider writing to their kids as well. Allen discusses the importance of leaving a legacy for your kids and future generations and simple ways you can do this. Letters from a father is filled with nuggets of wisdom that he shared with his kids and that you can share with...2022-08-1828 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Book of MomentsChris Meyer has been in the funeral home business owning multiple funeral homes for over 17years. During this time Chris has learned what really matters such as spending quality time with family, making memories and leaving a legacy. Chris also talks about how to have important and meaningful conversations with your kids and the legacy that matters most to them. Chris is also an author and in this episode talks about why he wrote The Book of Moments and how this book can be the perfect tool for not only understanding who you are, but also for leaving a...2022-08-0927 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramDads and TouchBernie Landels is an author and speaker with over 25 years of experience in the education and health care field. Her focus is the first 1,000 days of a child's development and specifically how touch so important for both babies and older children to thrive. She has worked with dads who can sometime struggle to connect with their babies and older children through touch. in this episode Bernie and i have a conversation about simple things dads can do to bond with their kids through simple touch and the additional benefits it can provide both for dads and their babies and...2022-08-0228 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramKnowing Who You AreChris Bruno is a well know and sought after counselor and founder of Restoration Counseling. He specializes in men and masculinity, sexual addiction, trauma and abuse. His experience as a men’s therapist and his work with men at Restoration Project provide a wealth of experience when navigating the landscape of a man’s heart. Chris is also the author of Man Maker Project, a guide to help fathers usher their sons into manhood God's way.In this episode we dive into the heart of fathers dealing with deep seated traumas that in some cases go back gene...2022-07-2627 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramHealing Dads With TraumaMegan Owen is the owner of Mountain City Christian Counseling and a pastoral trauma counselor. One of the modalities she uses is something called DNMS therapy (Developmental Needs Meeting Strategy). She fashioned this therapy to suit folks who have left abusive cultures and may not even have a baseline for what looks healthy. She works with ego states to bring healing to different "parts" of our inner family systems. So, healing for six year old or 15 year old . . . but it isn't me. She teaches men to bring healing to themselves by learning to trust themselves and the resources they...2022-07-1728 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramSleep Deprivation and New DadsNicole Ratcliffe is the founder of Baby2Sleep. She is a parental coach specifically supporting parents to help their babies and young children sleep well in a gentle manner and navigate development changes. In our conversation Nicole speaks to dads about the do's and don'ts for creating a calming environment that allows the baby to get more sleep and consequently parents too.Learn more about Baby2Sleep and reach Nicole at:https://www.baby2sleep.co.uk/Find Baby2Sleep on Facebook at:https://www.facebook.com/Baby2Sleep...2022-07-1228 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramWhy Dads Are Essential in the Early YearsSandra Trew shares her experience as a parental coach not only working with families but working specifically with dads. In my conversation with Sandra she uncovers some of the biggest pain points with dads that keep them from bonding with their kids and having a close family. You can learn more about Sandra's coaching program at:https://www.getrealparentalcoaching.com/Find Sandra on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/getrealparentalcoaching/Find Sandra on Instagram at:https://www.instagram.com/getrealparentalcoach/Find Sandra on LinkedIn...2022-07-0427 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramYour Marriage Through Child DevelopmentShoshannah Guerrero has a M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Mercy University and owns her own private practice at DreamWeaver Therapy PLLC. Shoshannah has 21- plus years of experience working with individuals with diagnosis of developmental delays, mental illness, and substance use, and supporting families therapeutically through family life cycle changes. Shoshannah has experience as a behavioral health trainer, specializing in Motivational Interviewing, and supporting Project ECHO initiatives and facilitating behavioral health training in community, professional and provider settings. Shoshannah currently is a PhD student at Mount Mercy University with an interest in complex situations without k...2022-06-2828 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramAn App for New DadsClare Stead has had an extensive career in education traveling to many continents understanding how the world learns. Because of her experience and background she understands the challenges families face helping their babies to get a head start in their early years. She also understands why dads feel lost and in some cases left out in what they contribute for their babies.Clare created an app for dads called Oliiki. The app is a daily manual for all dads that walks you step by step through small tasks any dad can do to increase the brain development...2022-06-2128 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramFatherhood and the MilitaryRoyal Bradley shares his experience of being a father both from a military and veteran lens. He shares some of his struggles and his successes trying to be a good father with so many demands on his time and energy. Royal issues a challenge to civilian, veteran and military dads after sharing how he accomplished the same challenge.Join our Facebook page and network with other dads just like you.https://www.facebook.com/thefatherhoodchallengepodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/thefatherhoodchallengepodcast/donations2022-06-1428 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramDads and Substance AbuseNathaniel Brundidge is a substance abuse counselor who has successfully set many dads free from substance abuse addictions. Nathaniel talks about some of the causes that lead dads into substance abuse addictions and the impact it has on their families. He also shares what the path to freedom looks like and shares a inspiration story of a dad who chose to break free.You can reach Nathaniel at his practice or by phone:https://turningpointevaluation.org/Phone: 515-490-1718Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/thefatherhoodchallengepodcast/donations2022-06-0728 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramChoosing To Be Present (Part 2)Former NFL certified agent, sports psychology consultant and analyzer Herman Few talks with me about his background and experience working with the Project Fatherhood organization and how his role helped dads stay connected with their kids during hard times. Herman also talks about his goal of utilizing the influence of the NFL as an outreach resource to educate the public about how important fathers are.To learn more about Project Fatherhood visit https://www.childrensinstitute.org/project-fatherhood/Join our Facebook page and network with other dads just like you.https...2022-05-3128 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramChoosing To Be Present (Part 1)Former NFL certified agent, sports psychology consultant and analyzer Michael Few talks with me about his childhood experience growing up in a broken home. Michael explains how this childhood experience helped him when he tried to insulate his kids from the sting of their home falling apart. He explains why it is so important for dads in a similar situation to do the hard work of pushing through your own grief to be available for your kids.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/thefatherhoodchallengepodcast/donations2022-05-2427 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramTroubled Kids Are Grieving Kids (Part 2)Chaplain Sedrick Mcintosh is no stranger to grief. He has been there for so many families during some of the worst times in their life. In this episode we get into the anatomy of grief and why grief is the reason kids act out. Sedrick shares some examples of the most common triggers for grief that he has seen in kids and how dads can address grief in their children. Sedrick also talks about how unresolved grief in parents can be damaging to their relationship with their kids and how to address it. This conversation is continuing from part 1...2022-05-1727 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramTroubled Kids Are Grieving Kids (Part 1)Chaplain Sedrick Mcintosh is no stranger to grief. He has been there for so many families during some of the worst times in their life. In this episode we get into the anatomy of grief and why grief is the reason kids act out. Sedrick shares some examples of the most common triggers for grief that he has seen in kids and how dads can address grief in their children. Sedrick also talks about how unresolved grief in parents can be damaging to their relationship with their kids and how to address it. This conversation continues in to part 2...2022-05-1028 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramAbuser or ProtectorAndrew Bauman shares a deep conversation with me about how dads can recognize, stop and prevent abuse patterns before it's too late. Andrew shares many resources to address the root pain and trauma that causes addictions and abuse while challenging you to look inside and be kind enough to yourself and others to get help to heal.Andrew J. Bauman is the Founder & Director of the Christian Counseling Center: For Sexual Health & Trauma (CCC), Andrew J. Bauman is a licensed mental health counselor with a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from The Seattle School of Theology & Ps...2022-05-0327 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe War No One Is Talking AboutPastor Scott Ritsema exposes the number one threat destroying fathers and families. in this episode he will take you into the specifics of the spiritual and psychological damage being left behind why dads are being targeted. He will also reveal a clear pathway for fathers who are trapped and specific steps to get out and be free. The link below will take you to the resources recommended by Pastor Ritsema to help you along the way.Belt of Truth MinistriesJoin our Facebook page and network with other dads just like you.https...2022-04-2628 minThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramThe Fatherhood Challenge Podcast & Radio ProgramDads's Leaving a LegacyPastor Ron Halvorsen Jr. Explains from his personal experience why it is so critical for dads to be very aware of the legacy they leave their kids. He also shares practical wisdom and tips any dad can do to leave a legacy that both dad and son can be proud of. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/thefatherhoodchallengepodcast/donations2022-04-1927 min