Shows
Unlikely HousewivesFor the One…Who Needs Help With ParentingChapters
(04:25) - Parenting With Purpose and Faith
(10:28) - Navigating Spiritual Attacks and Divine Guidance
(19:09) - Parenting With Humility and Grace
(22:46) - Equipping Parents for Discipleship
(27:56) - Prioritizing Intentionality and Family Time
(36:47) - Setting Boundaries for Technology and Discipleship
(45:22) - Embracing Imperfection in Parenting
Podcast Summary
Ever find yourself riding the waves of parenting, wondering how to swim against the cultural currents? Join us and our special guest, Josh Poteet, lead pastor of 180 Life Church and author of "Parenting Against the Current," as we explore the beautiful chaos of parenting with purpose and faith. Through Josh's journey from EMS to...
2025-11-1155 min
Wake Up the Lions!Wake Up the Lions! #35 - Author/Pastor, Josh Poteet...Today’s guest is Josh Poteet — a lead pastor and the author of Parenting Against the Current, a practical guide to helping Christian parents disciple their kids with purpose. He’s passionate about equipping families to follow Jesus in a world that’s pulling them the other way.His website: https://parentingagainstthecurrent.com/The Lions of God have been silent for long enough. They have been waiting for the trumpet to sound. Their wait is over. Their time is now! This is the podcast where everyday Christians come to share their testimony, inspire and encourage others, and t...
2025-10-0743 min
Overwhelmed to OvercomerDiscipling Your Kids ... Without Losing Your Mind - Interview with Josh PoteetIn this wisdom-filled episode, Anna McLaughlin welcomes ministry leader and father of three, Josh Poteet, to talk about intentional parenting as discipleship. With over 11 years of ministry experience, Josh offers grace-filled guidance for parents feeling overwhelmed or unsure how to lead their families spiritually. They discuss how to move from reactive survival mode to purpose-driven parenting rooted in the example of Jesus. Whether you're parenting toddlers or teens—or starting with no model at all—this conversation will equip and encourage you to become the spiritual leader your family needs. Josh unpacks the power of a fa...
2025-08-071h 02
Christian Homeschool Mom Podcast45|Disciple the Next Generation: Parenting Againts the Current with Josh PoteetHi Moms,
In this episode, we sit down with Josh Poteet to discuss what it means to raise children who follow Christ in a culture that often pushes the opposite way. Josh unpacks the heart behind Parenting Against the Current, sharing practical ways parents can disciple their kids, nurture faith at home, and stay anchored in Scripture when the world feels like it’s drifting downstream.
Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or someone investing in the next generation, this conversation will encourage you to lead with intentionality and point little hearts toward Jesus.
2025-08-061h 05
One80: Testimonies of Transformation91: The Gospel of Done, Josh PoteetBe amazed by the complete turnaround of Josh Poteet, from an alcoholic in a “Jesus adjacent” family to a pastor and author on discipleship in the home. Hear his compelling testimony as he eloquently and humorously comes to the truth and heart of "The Gospel of Done.” ” One by one as my world orbited around drinking, alcoholism started getting a hold of me. . . Everything that I thought gave me value was evaporating. And so my view on God continued in that vein of 'Yeah, God's real, but how could he possibly care about a guy like me...
2025-07-2922 min
Honest Christian ConversationsGood Parenting Isn't Easy (MINISODE)Have you ever felt that uncomfortable nudge from God about your parenting? That's precisely what happened to me after my conversation with Pastor Josh Poteet about parenting. LEAVE A COMMENT FOR ME- Get a shout-out on the podcast!For more episodes about parenting visit my websiteCheck out the FREEBIES I created for you!Looking to find a place...
2025-07-1806 min
Honest Christian ConversationsHow To Be Succesful In Your ParentingSwimming against the cultural current while parenting faithful children requires intentional discipleship and vulnerability. Pastor Josh Poteet knows this well, and he is here today to share his parenting tips along with his new book: Parenting Against the Current. Drawing on his experiences as a father and church leader, Josh unpacks powerful principles that transform the way we approach the parenting journey.VISIT JOSH'S WEBSITE: https://parentingagainstthecurrent.com/LEAVE A COMMENT FOR ME- Get a shout-out on the podcast!...
2025-07-1642 min
Bible Jazz256. Parenting Against the Current (with Josh Poteet Josh is a lead pastor and the author of Parenting Against the Current, a practical guide to helping Christian parents disciple their kids with purpose. He’s passionate about equipping families to follow Jesus in a world that’s pulling them the other way.Learn more:https://parentingagainstthecurrent.com/Be in touch!Instagram: @biblejazzSubscribe to Bible Jazz on Apple!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/uppc-podcast/id1450663729?mt=2Follow on Spotify:ht...
2025-07-0245 min
Power of Man PodcastPower of Man #245 - Pastor & Author, Josh Poteet!!!Send us a textLead pastor, husband, father and author of the popular book, "Parenting Against the Current," Josh Poteet is with us today. In addition to tending his own flock as a lead pastor, his goal is to help Christian parents lead their kids with clarity and purpose. Josh talks about the dangers of leaving discipleship solely in the hands of the church and promotes a "Relational Discipleship Network" and focuses on "Intentional Parenting." Want to know what all of that means in the grand design? Listen now!https://parentingagainstthecurrent.com/Contact us:
2025-06-301h 07
The Black Sheep ChristianSwim Upstream: Parenting in a Crazy World with Josh PoteetSo, today we're diving into some real talk about parenting with Josh Poteet, the lead pastor of 180 Life Church and author of "Parenting Against the Current." Let’s be real—parenting is a wild ride, and Josh highlights that if we just float along, we’re gonna get swept away in the chaos of modern life. He argues that we need to be intentional in how we shepherd our kids, creating that all-important "village" we often hear about but forget to build. We share some laughs, some awkward stories, and a few hard truths about the struggles of being a pare...
2025-06-2947 min
The Black Sheep ChristianSwim Upstream: Parenting in a Crazy World with Josh PoteetSo, today we're diving into some real talk about parenting with Josh Poteet, the lead pastor of 180 Life Church and author of "Parenting Against the Current." Let’s be real—parenting is a wild ride, and Josh highlights that if we just float along, we’re gonna get swept away in the chaos of modern life. He argues that we need to be intentional in how we shepherd our kids, creating that all-important "village" we often hear about but forget to build. We share some laughs, some awkward stories, and a few hard truths about the struggles of being a pare...
2025-06-2947 min
Just Ask Your MomParenting Against the Current, with Josh PoteetIf you feel like you're treading water all the time as a parent, you're at the mercy of culture's current. Our guest, Josh Poteet, lead pastor of 180 Life Church in West Hartford, CT, talks with us on this episode about ways to keep your family anchored, and what discipleship looks like in a family setting. Parenting Against the Current: Taking Back Discipleship in Your Home Parentingagainstthecurrent.com
2025-06-2358 min
Catholic Life Coach For Men247 - Christian Fatherhood with Josh PoteetParenting is hard. It's exhausting. Though people say the years go by quickly, the days can seem to last forever... Worse yet, we know that we have a heavy responsibility to get it right! And if that wasn't enough, the entire mainstream culture seems to be opposing us as well. Join me in the next episode of Catholic Life Coach For Men as Josh Poteet and I talk about how to be a Christian father and husband. We talk about leadership, service, and humility. We talk about the amazing responsibility that God has given us a...
2025-05-2756 minCatholic Life coach for Men247 - Christian Fatherhood with Josh PoteetParenting is hard. It's exhausting. Though people say the years go by quickly, the days can seem to last forever... Worse yet, we know that we have a heavy responsibility to get it right! And if that wasn't enough, the entire mainstream culture seems to be opposing us as well. Join me in the next episode of Catholic Life Coach For Men as Josh Poteet and I talk about how to be a Christian father and husband. We talk about leadership, service, and humility. We talk about the amazing responsibility that God has given us a...
2025-05-2756 min
The Leadership Culture with Chris Behnke11 - Parenting Against the Current: Reclaiming Leadership in the Home With Josh Poteet Season 1, Episode 11 // Leadership Culture With Chris BehnkeIn this episode of the Leadership Culture Podcast, Chris Behnke talks with Josh Poteet, pastor and co-author of Parenting Against the Current. They tackle one of the most pressing issues facing families today: the absence of purposeful discipleship in the home. Josh shares his journey from reluctant pastor to parenting advocate, and why equipping parents to lead spiritually at home is not optional—it’s critical. Together, they discuss how today’s culture is intentionally shaping your kids—often more effectively than you are—and what it really mea...
2025-05-2729 min
Step Inside The Thrilling Full Audiobook Experience!Parenting Against the Current by Josh Poteet, Matt NationsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/47111to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Parenting Against the Current
Author: Josh Poteet, Matt Nations
Narrator: Josh Poteet, Matt Nations
Format: mp3
Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
Release date: 05-27-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Parenting & Families
Publisher's Summary:
Parenting feels like a fight against the current—and that’s because it is. In a culture that’s drifting fast, Parenting Against the Current offers a clear, practical path to leading your family with faith and clarity. If you’ve ever wondered how to guide your kids spiritually—or felt overwhelmed trying to do it “right”—this...
2025-05-275h 31Absorb This Game-Changing Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Parenting Against the Current by Josh Poteet, Matt NationsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/47967to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Parenting Against the Current
Author: Josh Poteet, Matt Nations
Narrator: Josh Poteet, Matt Nations
Format: mp3
Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
Release date: 05-27-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Relationships
Publisher's Summary:
Parenting feels like a fight against the current—and that’s because it is. In a culture that’s drifting fast, Parenting Against the Current offers a clear, practical path to leading your family with faith and clarity. If you’ve ever wondered how to guide your kids spiritually—or felt overwhelmed trying to do it “right”—this book gives...
2025-05-275h 31Escape To The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Soul-Stirring!Parenting Against the Current by Josh Poteet, Matt NationsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/47111to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Parenting Against the Current
Author: Josh Poteet, Matt Nations
Narrator: Josh Poteet, Matt Nations
Format: mp3
Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
Release date: 05-27-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Parenting & Families
Publisher's Summary:
Parenting feels like a fight against the current—and that’s because it is. In a culture that’s drifting fast, Parenting Against the Current offers a clear, practical path to leading your family with faith and clarity. If you’ve ever wondered how to guide your kids spiritually—or felt overwhelmed trying to do it “right”—this...
2025-05-275h 31
Heart to Heart with AbagabaJosh Poteet: Lead Pastor, Dad, and Author of “Parenting Against the CurrentEpisode Title: Parenting Against the Current: Raising Kids with Purpose in a Distracting WorldIn this episode of Heart to Heart, we sit down with a lead pastor and author who understands the challenges—and the sacred call—of raising children to follow Christ in a culture that often doesn’t.Drawing from his book Parenting Against the Current, he shares: • Why intentional discipleship matters now more than ever • Practical ways to anchor your family in faith • How to lead your children without fear ...
2025-05-2738 minGet Hooked On The Must-Listen Full Audiobook Now, Curious Minds!Parenting Against the Current by Josh Poteet, Matt NationsPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/47111to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Parenting Against the Current
Author: Josh Poteet, Matt Nations
Narrator: Josh Poteet, Matt Nations
Format: mp3
Length: 5 hrs and 31 mins
Release date: 05-27-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Parenting & Families
Publisher's Summary:
Parenting feels like a fight against the current—and that’s because it is. In a culture that’s drifting fast, Parenting Against the Current offers a clear, practical path to leading your family with faith and clarity. If you’ve ever wondered how to guide your kids spiritually—or felt overwhelmed trying to do it “right”—this...
2025-05-275h 31
Beyond the Struggle: Rise and Thrive"Parenting Against the Current: Building Rhythms and Villages That Sustain with Josh Poteet"Parenting can be challenging, especially as a single parent. This episode emphasizes the power of community and how parents are not alone in their journey. Our guest, Josh Poteet, author of "Parenting Against the Current," shares practical advice and strategies to navigate parenting challenges while maintaining family rhythms. Whether it's understanding the importance of having a support system or building a spiritual foundation for your family, this episode is packed with insights and encouragement for single parents striving to thrive. Find more information about Josh here: https://parentingagainstthecurrent.com/
2025-05-2533 min
Dad Hat Shenanigans: The Unfiltered Truth of Being a DadJosh Poteet: Shepherding with Intention – Leading with Love as a DadSend us a textIn this heartfelt episode, Pastor and author Josh Poteet joins Brent to talk about what it really means to lead your kids with love and intentionality. From hilarious dad fails (yes, it involves diapers and IKEA) to raw moments about fatherhood, faith, and apologizing to your kids, this conversation is a must-listen for any dad who wants to do more than just "get by."🎯 Topics Discussed:What happens when you forget diapers at IKEAWhy apologizing to your kids builds stronger relationshipsThe balance between protecting and preparing your childrenHow str...
2025-05-0742 min
Fantasy Baseball from Prospect361.com2241 - Fantasy Baseball Questions for the Rays and Blue JaysFantasy Baseball Live – December 22, 2024Segment 1 – News and Notes – Trades and Signings1.The first basemen who are available are getting jobs.a.The Astros signed Christian Walker for 3 years and $60 million.i.The new-look Astros have Isaac Paredes at third and Walker at first. In the outfield, there is Jake Myers, Chas McCormack, and a yet-to-be-hired left fielder. How are you feeling if you’re an Astros fan?ii.Do you think the Diamondbacks will go to battle with Pavin Smith at first base?1.The answer is no, as they acquired Josh Naylor from the Guardian...
2024-12-221h 49
On The WireOTW 159 - ME Treasure w/ Todd WhitestoneOn The WireAdam and Kevin break down FAAB-related news and bid suggestions for this week's FAAB run.This week Todd Whitestone of FTN joins the show to talk FAAB trends over the years, strategy recommendations, and more.FAABing for TreasureDiscussionsJulio Teheran is out from Mets' rotationWade Miley back with Brewers' rotationBrandon Lowe dealing with an oblique strainJackson Holliday makes MLB debut with OriolesTodd's FAAB trendsPlayer recommendationsPower - Iván Herrera, Dominic Canzone, Colton C...
2024-04-141h 35
The Evergreen WayS2 EP 11 | Following God to New PlacesWe are joined on this episode by Pastor Josh Poteet, Lead Pastor of 180 Life Church in West Hartford, CT. We hope you enjoy this encouraging conversation as we dive into how to cultivate long-term, fruitful, faithful ministry!
To hear more from Andy & the Converge Northeast Team:
@convergenortheast
Converge Northeast Website
@andyneedham
2024-02-1542 min
180 Life ChurchRahab - The Box ProblemGuest Speaker, Pastor Josh Poteet, walks us through the redemptive story of Rahab and talks about takeaways we can use today.
2023-06-2535 min
CyLife ChurchStand Alone | God Doesn’t Waste a ValleyJoin us this week as Next Gen Minister Josh Poteet speaks on the valleys in our lives and how God uses them!
2023-01-0243 minCyLife ChurchGuard Your Heart | Pride"If you are not fighting your pride, you're already losing." Listen as our Student Pastor Josh Poteet breaks down how to break the grip of PRIDE!
2022-09-1942 min
The Best | Worst ThingBestWorst44Dr. Christie Poteet is the Associate Dean for University of North Carolina at Pembroke. In this episode, we discuss her role in higher education, her mother's distinct influence on her career path, and making big decisions in your life at any age. You can find her on LinkedIn and Facebook and connect with her at cpoteet@uncp.edu and poteetc@gmail.com. https://www.instagram.com/bestworstthingpodcast/@bestworstthingpodcast
2022-04-1740 min
CyLife ChurchWhat Helps You Sleep? | Stand AloneIf knowing God, leads to trust…and if we truly and fully knew Him…just imagine the peace that we would experience…just imagine, how well we would sleep. Listen to the latest sermon from our Student Pastor Josh Poteet
2022-02-0437 min
Podcast 4:19Christians and AlcoholAs a Christian, am I allowed to drink alcohol? Join us as Bryan Jew and Josh Poteet talk about a Biblical perspective on alcohol and what God has to say about it.
For more information, please visit us at www.podcast419.com
2021-07-1517 minPodcast 4:19#RelationshipGoals: SinglenessWhat is the goal of a relationship? Before we start looking at others, we must ask ourselves, am I ready to be in a relationship? Join us as Bryan Jew and Josh Poteet talk about the gift of singleness in the first week of #RelationshipGoals.
For more information, please visit us www.podcast419.com
2021-07-0115 minPodcast 4:19How To Find The Right ChurchHave you ever wondered what you should look for in a church? As a young adult, this can be one of the most important decisions that you can make. Join us as Bryan Jew and Josh Poteet talk about the things that you should look for when finding the right church.
For more information, please visit us at www.podcast419.com
2021-06-2417 min