Shows
Father to FatherNathan Roher joins us to talk about identity in children, the power of words, and underrated/overrated teams in college football!Nathan Roher, father of 4 and teacher/coach, joins us to share his heart for helping shape his children's identity and not letting the world shape it. We talk about the power of words, and hear some great stories of success and failure along the way! Lastly, we finish with a fun discussion on the college football season so far.
2025-11-0833 minFather to FatherPraying for your family, spiritual warfare, and early Houston Rockets impressionsLuke and Jeremiah dive deep for this episode, getting into the importance of prayer, praying for your family, and how prayer is a weapon against the enemy. They then share real life testimonies of spiritual warfare and the power of prayer. Lastly, Luke shares his first impressions of the 2025-2026 Houston Rockets after watching every minute of the season opener.Tune in and let us know your thoughts!
2025-10-3146 minFather to FatherMatt Barnhart joins us to talk about fostering open communication with your children, and UH sports!Matt Barnhart, father of 3, joins Luke and Jeremiah to have a great discussion around what it looks like to foster good communication with your children even around sensitive topics, and then wrap up with a sports corner on the recent history of sports at the University of Houston. Check it out!
2025-10-2038 minFather to FatherLeading your family through trialsLuke and Jeremiah talk through Jeremiah's recent trial and how it impacted him and his family these last few weeks. They talk through how trials bring us closer to God in ways it's hard to describe, and how they feel designed to lead their family when it feels difficult and challenging.
2025-09-1937 minFather to FatherNot work/life balance, it's work/life tension! Plus Carlos Correa returns to the Astros!Luke and Jeremiah dive deep into a topic that's been on Luke's mind - the tension or balance between work and life. They both share vulnerably how they are learning to experience this "tension" and make sure they are keeping the right things the right things. After all, fatherhood, marriage, careers, church, health, finances is a lot to keep up with! Come join us on the journey as we share what we are experiencing and learning.Lastly, they share their reaction to the Astros getting Correa back!
2025-08-2937 minFather to FatherJon Langford joins us to share his lessons raising 4 daughters, spanking vs. other types of discipline, growing up without a dad, and Disney world storiesLuke and Jeremiah are joined by Jon Langford, friend of Jeremiah and father of 4 (!) daughters to hear his unique perspective of raising, disciplining, learning, and loving his girls who are starting to leave for college. We ask him some deep questions and he was kind enough to share vulnerably and open up about his upbringing as well. Lastly, we finish with a great sports corner on Jon's favorite Disney story with one of his girls. Tune in!
2025-08-1838 minFather to FatherMentality vs. Talent, plus Rockets summer offseason reactions!Happy 2 Years of Father to Father! Jeremiah and Luke get deep on a great topic, comparing mentality vs. talent, and how it relates to parenting and what values they want to instill in their children. They finish up recapping and eventful Rockets summer offseason and share their reaction to the KD trade and other moves. Tap in! Thanks for listening for the past 2 years!
2025-07-1955 minFather to FatherA Letter from Poppy! Plus our 2025 NBA playoff takeawaysLuke and Jeremiah catch up and share their highs and lows of the last few weeks. Then they read and share their takeaways from a special letter from Luke's Grandpa-in-law, Joe "Poppy" Roher, written to the dads of the pod from his 65 (!) years of following Jesus and 55 years of being a dad. Lastly, they close with a sports corner on their top NBA playoff takeaways as we head into the NBA finals next week!
2025-05-3037 minFather to FatherPatience w/Jonathan Kittle*Luke's microphone wasn't connecting, so apologies for the bad audio!*Luke and Jeremiah are joined by an awesome guest, father of 5 and man of God, Jonathan Kittle. Jonathan unpacks why he picked this topic, and shares how he's learned to really see and understand each of his children's hearts and unique gifts to guide how to parent them. He share some great wisdom and insight on how to let God into all the parenting moments, especially the "heat". Listen in and be encouraged and challenged together!
2025-04-2833 minFather to FatherRaising wild boys! Plus the 2025 Masters creates a new golf fanJoin Jeremiah and Luke as they kick off April's set of episodes with breaking down what it means for boys to be "wild", and learning through trial and error how to best harness God's intention for our children while making sure they are staying within healthy boundaries we set as fathers. Lastly, Jeremiah shares his 2025 Masters viewing experience that might just have changed the perception of golf for him forever! Tune in!
2025-04-1935 minFather to FatherComparison and Insecurity (Part 2), plus Sports Corner!If you haven't listened to Part 1 first, go do that first!! Part 2 is a continued conversation with Jeremiah and Luke as they venture vulnerably into how they've seen Comparison and Insecurity surface in early fatherhood, and ultimately how it's drawn them closer to their Heavenly Father.Lastly, they top it off with another Sports Corner, discussing the home stretch for the Rockets in the 2024-2025 season!
2025-03-2130 minFather to FatherComparison and Insecurity (Part 1)We are going deep in March! Jeremiah and Luke vulnerably tackle a sensitive topic this month, Comparison and Insecurity, and specifically how they surface in new ways during early fatherhood. This conversation got so good, we had to split it into two parts. Tune in for Part 2 coming later this month!
2025-03-1430 minFather to FatherPressing IN and Not Checking Out! (Pt. 2) w/Thad RoherJeremiah and Luke are joined by Thad Roher, a faithful father and grandfather who has walked the walk of "Pressing in and Not Checking Out". Thad shares why he is so passionate about the value of an intentional father and shares first-hand stories and scars from his journey of fathering. As a career educator, Thad shares insight on how child development has clear ties to the attention and effort given by the father. Tune in to leave challenged and encouraged and we dive deep on this topic with an experienced father!
2025-02-2134 minFather to FatherPressing IN and Not Checking Out! (Pt. 1) Plus, our NBA trade deadline reactions!Jeremiah and Luke catch up for the first episode of the new year and share their monthly highlights and lowlights from 2025 so far. They then explore their topic for February, "Pressing In and Not Checking Out", and why they believe God is highlighting this topic for them at this stage in fatherhood and how he is growing them in this area. Tune in for insights into real young dad journeys and be encouraged along the way. Lastly, they finish up with their 2025 NBA Trade Deadline reactions!
2025-02-0737 minFather to FatherRandy Rutledge joins us to share he and his wife's methods for discipling their (5!) pre-teen and teen children, fishing for patience, and an absolutely wild alligator storyJeremiah and Luke are joined by Staff Pastor at Antioch Houston Bay Area, husband, and father of 5, Randy Rutledge, to hear his wisdom from "the trenches", parenting 5 children between the ages of 9 and 16. Randy shares how his wife and himself have learned to disciple them in the ways of the Lord. Randy shares a ton of great wisdom, including some fishing fails and books he's reading, along with a crazy alligator story you will have to hear to believe. Tap in!
2024-10-2827 minFather to FatherGregg Shoope joins us to share his new father journey, testimonies, and his 2024 Aggie Football thoughts!Luke and Jeremiah are joined by Gregg Shoope, a faithful businessman, husband, and ministry leader, and brand new father! Gregg shares his journey over the last few months adjusting to his son, Caleb, and new rhythms of life. Gregg shares what God has been teaching him through this process and how it's impacted him. Finally, we wrap up and ask Gregg his thoughts on the 2024 Aggie football season so far.
2024-10-1142 minFather to FatherThe cost of being an intentional Father, making life harder than it needs to be, plus a love letter to CJ StroudLuke and Jeremiah sit down to chat about the latest going on with their children, and the joys of seeing new developments and parenting paying off. They talk about the ups and downs of young fatherhood, learning more about ways to connect with God, and how we as God's children tend to make things more difficult than God asks us to do. Lastly, Jeremiah shares his newfound love for a certain young Houston franchise QB and they make a case for a future Houston GOAT.
2024-09-2137 minFather to FatherOsagie Aisueni joins us to share his experience of becoming a father, how fatherhood impacts relationships, and a 2024-2025 Houston Texans Season Preview!Luke and Jeremiah are joined by new father and close friend of Luke's, Osagie Aisueni, to share his experience and learnings as a first time father over the last few months. Osagie shares how fatherhood has felt for him, what he's learned about himself and his new family, and how it's impacted how he views his own father. Lastly, we have an extended sports corner to preview the Houston Texans upcoming season as it kicks off this Sunday, along with some other random sports corner topics. Don't miss this one!!
2024-09-0636 minFather to FatherThe Soon-to-Be Father interviews, plus best Aggie sports memoriesLuke and Jeremiah are joined by two soon-to-be fathers in their greater Houston community, Zach Boihem and Parker Given, to hear what they are feeling and learning in the season of preparation as they and their wives expect their first baby in the next few months. Zach and Parker share what they are learning about their wives, themselves, and God, and share some funny stories along the way as they anticipate the coming due dates. Lastly, Luke, Parker, and Zach all share their favorite Aggie sports memory.
2024-08-1640 minFather to FatherFatherhood updates, setting family culture, processing emotions, and our Olympics takes!Come hang with Jeremiah and Luke this summer as they catch up on recent fatherhood updates and share some recent stories. They then chat about the importance of their leadership role in their home and how the environment is set by their words and actions, good or bad. Lastly, they share recent revelations they've gotten from God and share their takes from the Olympics so far. Tap in!
2024-08-0242 minFather to FatherStaying afloat, being a compassionate father, living a surrendered life, and a 2024 Rockets NBA draft reaction!Luke and Jeremiah catch up on how Luke is adjusting to taking care of two children and they share some recent stories about all the new things their children are experiencing. They talk about the responsibility they feel as Fathers to lead their homes and children, and encourage one another in how the most important attribute is surrender. They share some funny stories and then wrap up with an instant reaction sports corner of the Rockets NBA draft and what it means for the Rockets moving forward.
2024-06-2839 minFather to FatherSteve Findley joins us to talk raising third culture kids, learning humility, and leading children to a relationship with Jesus. Plus a discussion on keeping up with American sports while overseas!Steve Findley, Missions Director at Antioch Community Church plus father of four, joins Jeremiah and Luke to share his journey of raising kids both overseas and in the states and how so much centers around humility and leading children to a personal relationship with Jesus. We ask him what he's learning from his adult children today, and what advice he would give to himself as a young father. Finally, we end with a discussion on what it's like to follow American sports overseas. Tune in!
2024-06-1742 minFather to FatherA new member joins Luke's family...plus a Luka vs. Tatum debateLuke and Jeremiah catch up on the big news that Luke's family is now 4 and he is now a father of 2! Luke shares the experience of the first few weeks of his daughter being welcomed in the world and spending lots of time with his son during his paternity leave. Jeremiah shares his latest father learnings over the last month and the word he's gotten from the Lord. Finally, they wrap up with a debate on who's better between two of the best players in the likely NBA finals matchup, Luka Doncic and Jayson Tatum.
2024-05-3145 minFather to FatherMason White joins us to share his journey of parenting two toddlers, learning the patience of God, prioritizing your spouse, and his greatest UFC momentsLuke and Jeremiah are joined by Mason White, a father of two boys in Luke's community group in Southeast Houston. Mason shares the joys and struggles of parenting two unique toddlers and learning on the fly. Mason drops some great wisdom on growing in patience, selflessness, and loving our spouses during parenting. We finish with an interesting sports corner on Mason's most memorable UFC moments and Luke and Jeremiah try and act like they keep up with UFC when they really don't. Tune in!
2024-05-1542 minFather to FatherEnergetic kids, prioritizing (and enjoying) family, God knows best, and NBA Finals picksLuke and Jeremiah sit down to exchange stories about their boy's energy and new learnings, talk about how having kids have changed family dynamics and created so much joy, and share revelation of God's kindness and grace to us as our Father. Of course, we wrap it up with a great two-part sports corner on our top Houston franchise going forward and NBA finals picks amidst the start of the playoffs. Come hang with us!
2024-04-2244 minFather to FatherFirst ER visits, "no days off", the heart of God, and discussing the future of the Rockets post-trade deadlineLuke and Jeremiah catch up about Luke's recent family sickness/ER visit and the emotional toll of a sick child, catch up with new kid stories, share what God is speaking recently and over 2024, and wrap up things with a interesting discussion on what the Rockets future looks like and what they should do moving forward.
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Father to FatherFirst ER visits, "no days off", the heart of God, and discussing the future of the Rockets post-trade deadlineLuke and Jeremiah catch up about Luke's recent family sickness/ER visit and the emotional toll of a sick child, catch up with new kid stories, share what God is speaking recently and over 2024, and wrap up things with a interesting discussion on what the Rockets future looks like and what they should do moving forward.
2024-02-2642 minFather to FatherDaniel Storey joins us to share the experience of watching your kids follow God, reflections over 20 years of parenting, and his 2023-24 Texas Longhorns reviewLuke and Jeremiah chat with Daniel Storey, Jeremiah's uncle, father of 4, and hear his perspective of seeing his kids leave the nest and make big life decisions on their own. He shares the joy of watching them take up their faith for their own and be true "arrows". He shares encouragement and advice for young fathers, and then wraps up the pod with his thoughts on the Longhorns season.
2024-02-1233 minFather to FatherBritt Tucker joins us to share testimonies from praying for his kids, learning how to father without growing up with one, his greatest Yankees memory ever, and lots moreLuke and Jeremiah sit down with Britt Tucker, lead pastor of Antioch Central Houston, and faithful husband and father to learn from Britt's 20+ year journey of fathering. Britt shares powerful stories of God's hand over his children's lives as they've grown into adulthood, and plenty of wisdom that he's learned from God along the way. He also shares what he would tell himself if he went back in time to the day his kids were born. We touch on plenty more great father topics and Britt shares his favorite Yankees moment ever to wrap it up in sports corner.
2024-01-1532 minFather to Father2023 reflections, the power of "No", baby FOMO, and development vs. winning in sportsLuke and Jeremiah catch up on recent developments and reflect on things learned in 2023. They share some new stories and talk about current parenting challenges. Luke shares about his son learning to say the word "no", and Jeremiah shares about his son experiencing FOMO for the first time. Lastly, they end with a sports corner discussion on how a sports team should develop young players while also competing to win. Ending 2023 with a bang!
2024-01-0349 minFather to FatherThe importance of affirmation, embracing our inner child, and a very thorough Jalen Green defenseLuke and Jeremiah chat about the importance of giving as well as receiving affirmation, and how fatherhood is bringing out their inner child. They share some new dad stories, and talk about what God has been teaching them recently. Lastly, they defend the up-and-down start of controversial Houston Rockets young guard, Jalen Green.
2023-12-0538 minFather to FatherThad Roher joins us to share wisdom from 27 years of parenting, going through difficult times, becoming a grandparent, and top Houston sports memoriesLuke and Jeremiah are joined by their first guest, Thad Roher, Friendswood ISD Superintendent and Luke's father-in-law, to see how his perspective on parenting has changed throughout the years, his growth from tough seasons in life, and his advice for young parents. Last but not least, we end with Thad's top Houston sports memories of all time.
2023-10-0524 minFather to FatherThad Roher joins us to share wisdom from 27 years of parenting, going through difficult times, becoming a grandparent, and top Houston sports memoriesLuke and Jeremiah are joined by their first guest, Thad Roher, Friendswood ISD Superintendent and Luke's father-in-law, to see how his perspective on parenting has changed throughout the years, his growth from tough seasons in life, and his advice for young parents. Then we end with his top Houston sports memories of all time.
2023-10-0524 minFather to FatherDying to self, family culture, and the ups and downs of sports fandomLuke and Jeremiah catch up on how quickly their sons are learning and growing, how it is forcing them to live selflessly, their revelations about God as a perfect father, and of course, a great sports corner discussion about the rollercoaster of being a sports fan.
2023-09-1844 minFather to FatherLearning how to lead, a Sensei moment, and the return of JV in the Astros golden eraLuke and Jeremiah share about how they are learning to lead their sons and families, a sensei moment with Jeremiah and his son, drawing wisdom from God, and their excitement for the final stretch of the Astros 2023 season.
2023-08-1035 minFather to FatherNew father adjustments, plus Fred VanVleet signingLuke and Jeremiah discuss how life has changed since becoming new fathers, what God is teaching them, the Rockets biggest free agency move, and lots more.
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