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License to Parent with Trace Embry Ask TraceAsk Trace It’s another installment of Ask Trace where I ask Trace questions that are on your hearts. Today’s topic is kind of sensitive. It is around the topic of LGBTQ youth. Over the last couple of weeks, I have had several conversations about pronouns and how to adjust your thinking around that. In some of those eye-opening conversations, I am seeing parents, teachers, and leaders in the Christian community that are on opposite sides. Both believe that they are on the side of compassion and the gospel. So how does Trace handle this with the teens at S...

2025-11-2428 min

Christian Parents Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace It’s another installment of Ask Trace where I ask Trace questions that are on your hearts. Today’s topic is kind of sensitive. It is around the topic of LGBTQ youth. Over the last couple of weeks, I have had several conversations about pronouns and how to adjust your thinking around that. In some of those eye-opening conversations, I am seeing parents, teachers, and leaders in the Christian community that are on opposite sides. Both believe that they are on the side of compassion and the gospel. So how does Trace handle this with the...

2025-11-2428 min

Culture Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace It’s another installment of Ask Trace where I ask Trace questions that are on your hearts. Today’s topic is kind of sensitive. It is around the topic of LGBTQ youth. Over the last couple of weeks, I have had several conversations about pronouns and how to adjust your thinking around that. In some of those eye-opening conversations, I am seeing parents, teachers, and leaders in the Christian community that are on opposite sides. Both believe that they are on the side of compassion and the gospel. So how does Trace handle this with the...

2025-11-2428 min

Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace It’s another installment of Ask Trace where I ask Trace questions that are on your hearts. Today’s topic is kind of sensitive. It is around the topic of LGBTQ youth. Over the last couple of weeks, I have had several conversations about pronouns and how to adjust your thinking around that. In some of those eye-opening conversations, I am seeing parents, teachers, and leaders in the Christian community that are on opposite sides. Both believe that they are on the side of compassion and the gospel. So how does Trace handle this with the...

2025-11-2428 min

Practical Parenting Advice Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace If you could sit down and get some free advice from a 20+ year expert on troubled teens, what would you ask? Here I ask questions on behalf of you, our listening friends. Every once in a while we sit Trace Embry down and ask him questions about parenting difficult teens. As you know Trace is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy. Shepherd’s Hill has turned around many young people that are heading in the wrong direction. Trace is skilled in working with teens and knowing what it takes to help your...

2025-09-2228 min

Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace If you could sit down and get some free advice from a 20+ year expert on troubled teens, what would you ask? Here I ask questions on behalf of you, our listening friends. Every once in a while we sit Trace Embry down and ask him questions about parenting difficult teens. As you know Trace is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy. Shepherd’s Hill has turned around many young people that are heading in the wrong direction. Trace is skilled in working with teens and knowing what it takes to help your...

2025-09-2228 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Ask TraceAsk Trace If you could sit down and get some free advice from a 20+ year expert on troubled teens, what would you ask? Here I ask questions on behalf of you, our listening friends. Every once in a while we sit Trace Embry down and ask him questions about parenting difficult teens. As you know Trace is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd's Hill Academy. Shepherd's Hill has turned around many young people that are heading in the wrong direction. Trace is skilled in working with teens and knowing what it takes to help your teen thrive. Find answers...

2025-09-2228 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Ask TraceAsk Trace If you could sit down and get some free advice from a 20+ year expert on troubled teens, what would you ask? Here I ask questions on behalf of you, our listening friends. Every once in a while we sit Trace Embry down and ask him questions about parenting difficult teens. As you know Trace is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy. Shepherd’s Hill has turned around many young people that are heading in the wrong direction. Trace is skilled in working with teens and knowing what it takes to help your teen thri...

2025-09-2228 min

Biblical Worldview Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace If you could sit down and get some free advice from a 20+ year expert on troubled teens, what would you ask? Here I ask questions on behalf of you, our listening friends. Every once in a while we sit Trace Embry down and ask him questions about parenting difficult teens. As you know Trace is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy. Shepherd’s Hill has turned around many young people that are heading in the wrong direction. Trace is skilled in working with teens and knowing what it takes to help your...

2025-09-2228 min

Christian Parents Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace If you could sit down and get some free advice from a 20+ year expert on troubled teens, what would you ask? Here I ask questions on behalf of you, our listening friends. Every once in a while we sit Trace Embry down and ask him questions about parenting difficult teens. As you know Trace is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy. Shepherd’s Hill has turned around many young people that are heading in the wrong direction. Trace is skilled in working with teens and knowing what it takes to help your...

2025-09-2228 min

Biblical Worldview Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace If you could sit down and get some free advice from a 20+ year expert on troubled teens, what would you ask him? Find answers to questions about bullying, discernment, and starving children- but not from hunger. Email asktrace@licensetoparent.org to ask your tough questions. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy a Christ-centered, outdoor-focused, year-long, therapeutic boarding academy for troubled youth. Trace and his wife Beth started Shepherd’s Hill Academy in 2001 to bring healing to hurting families. They came...

2025-08-2528 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Ask TraceAsk Trace If you could sit down and get some free advice from a 20+ year expert on troubled teens, what would you ask him? Find answers to questions about bullying, discernment, and starving children- but not from hunger. Email asktrace@licensetoparent.org to ask your tough questions. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy a Christ-centered, outdoor-focused, year-long, therapeutic boarding academy for troubled youth. Trace and his wife Beth started Shepherd’s Hill Academy in 2001 to bring healing to hurting families. They came to Christ after beco...

2025-08-2528 min

Practical Parenting Advice Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace If you could sit down and get some free advice from a 20+ year expert on troubled teens, what would you ask him? Find answers to questions about bullying, discernment, and starving children- but not from hunger. Email asktrace@licensetoparent.org to ask your tough questions. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy a Christ-centered, outdoor-focused, year-long, therapeutic boarding academy for troubled youth. Trace and his wife Beth started Shepherd’s Hill Academy in 2001 to bring healing to hurting families. They came...

2025-08-2528 min

Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace If you could sit down and get some free advice from a 20+ year expert on troubled teens, what would you ask him? Find answers to questions about bullying, discernment, and starving children- but not from hunger. Email asktrace@licensetoparent.org to ask your tough questions. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy a Christ-centered, outdoor-focused, year-long, therapeutic boarding academy for troubled youth. Trace and his wife Beth started Shepherd’s Hill Academy in 2001 to bring healing to hurting families. They came...

2025-08-2528 min

Christian Parents Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace If you could sit down and get some free advice from a 20+ year expert on troubled teens, what would you ask him? Find answers to questions about bullying, discernment, and starving children- but not from hunger. Email asktrace@licensetoparent.org to ask your tough questions. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy a Christ-centered, outdoor-focused, year-long, therapeutic boarding academy for troubled youth. Trace and his wife Beth started Shepherd’s Hill Academy in 2001 to bring healing to hurting families. They came...

2025-08-2528 min

Culture Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace Parent’s in today’s culture are facing some really hard choices. Raising their kids in a way that honors God means that their kids probably won’t be allowed to do things and activities that their friends get to do. When I was young it meant that I didn’t get to go to a movie theater. That was tough and caused lots of arguments in our household. Navigating culture and parenting leads to some tough questions. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder and Executive Director of Sheph...

2025-08-0428 min

Biblical Worldview Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace Parent’s in today’s culture are facing some really hard choices. Raising their kids in a way that honors God means that their kids probably won’t be allowed to do things and activities that their friends get to do. When I was young it meant that I didn’t get to go to a movie theater. That was tough and caused lots of arguments in our household. Navigating culture and parenting leads to some tough questions. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder and Executive Director of Sheph...

2025-08-0428 min

Christian Parents Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace Parent’s in today’s culture are facing some really hard choices. Raising their kids in a way that honors God means that their kids probably won’t be allowed to do things and activities that their friends get to do. When I was young it meant that I didn’t get to go to a movie theater. That was tough and caused lots of arguments in our household. Navigating culture and parenting leads to some tough questions. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder and Executive Director of Sheph...

2025-08-0428 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Ask TraceAsk Trace Parent’s in today’s culture are facing some really hard choices. Raising their kids in a way that honors God means that their kids probably won’t be allowed to do things and activities that their friends get to do. When I was young it meant that I didn’t get to go to a movie theater. That was tough and caused lots of arguments in our household. Navigating culture and parenting leads to some tough questions. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy a Christ-centered, outdoor-fo...

2025-08-0428 min

Parent Help Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent The Miracles of SHA with Trace EmbryDirecting Our Steps Have you ever taken a step of faith believing that God was directing you and knowing that He would do just that? Trace and Beth Embry saw a need in our world and knew God was calling them to be the answer and to bring healing. So step by step, brick by brick, child by child, through God they are breathing life into our next generation. And they are watching God build something incredible. Discussing the Miracles with Trace Embry Trace and his wife Beth have a heart...

2025-05-1228 min

Christian Parents Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent The Miracles of SHA with Trace EmbryDirecting Our Steps Have you ever taken a step of faith believing that God was directing you and knowing that He would do just that? Trace and Beth Embry saw a need in our world and knew God was calling them to be the answer and to bring healing. So step by step, brick by brick, child by child, through God they are breathing life into our next generation. And they are watching God build something incredible. Discussing the Miracles with Trace Embry Trace and his wife Beth have a heart...

2025-05-1228 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry The Miracles of SHA with Trace EmbryDirecting Our Steps Have you ever taken a step of faith believing that God was directing you and knowing that He would do just that? Trace and Beth Embry saw a need in our world and knew God was calling them to be the answer and to bring healing. So step by step, brick by brick, child by child, through God they are breathing life into our next generation. And they are watching God build something incredible. Discussing the Miracles with Trace Embry Trace and his wife Beth have a heart and a passion for the parents of the youth...

2025-05-1228 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill Part II with Trace EmbryWrapping Up 2021 As followers of Christ, we do trust in something. We trust in the eternal God who created all things, including us, and has our best interests at heart even more than we do. In addition to connecting the dots, looking back also reminds us of the many things we have to be thankful for. To me, a thankful heart is what gives me a better ability to look to the future with hope. If God was faithful to take care of me in the past, He will be faithful in the future as well. As we end the...

2025-01-1328 min

Parent Help Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill Part II with Trace EmbryWrapping Up 2021 As followers of Christ, we do trust in something. We trust in the eternal God who created all things, including us, and has our best interests at heart even more than we do. In addition to connecting the dots, looking back also reminds us of the many things we have to be thankful for. To me, a thankful heart is what gives me a better ability to look to the future with hope. If God was faithful to take care of me in the past, He will be faithful in the...

2025-01-1328 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill with Trace EmbryA Look Back on the Blessings This is actually part of a whole series of miracles that included prophecies, a virgin birth, angelic warnings, protection from a wicked ruler set out to kill the newborn king, and so much more. We celebrate this series of miracles each Christmas as we proclaim the birth of Jesus Christ. Today on License to Parent we want to tell you about some more miracles. In fact, these are miracles that have happened during the past year! The Miracles of Shepherd's Hill. We hope that by sharing these stories you may be blessed and may...

2025-01-0628 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill with Trace EmbryA Look Back on the Blessings This is actually part of a whole series of miracles that included prophecies, a virgin birth, angelic warnings, protection from a wicked ruler set out to kill the newborn king, and so much more. We celebrate this series of miracles each Christmas as we proclaim the birth of Jesus Christ. Today on License to Parent we want to tell you about some more miracles. In fact, these are miracles that have happened during the past year! The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill. We hope that by sharing these stories yo...

2025-01-0628 min

Behavioral Issues Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace Ever wished for a chance to glean wisdom from an expert specializing in troubled teens? I ask your questions to Trace Embry, a leading authority in working with challenging teens. Periodically, we engage Trace Embry in discussing parenting difficulties, drawing from his vast experience as the Founder of Shepherd’s Hill Academy. This institution has successfully redirected numerous teens on a negative path towards a positive future. Trace’s expertise lies in understanding teenagers and facilitating their growth. Gain insights into handling issues like bullying, discernment, and more. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry ...

2023-12-2528 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Ask TraceAsk Trace Ever wished for a chance to glean wisdom from an expert specializing in troubled teens? I ask your questions to Trace Embry, a leading authority in working with challenging teens. Periodically, we engage Trace Embry in discussing parenting difficulties, drawing from his vast experience as the Founder of Shepherd’s Hill Academy. This institution has successfully redirected numerous teens on a negative path towards a positive future. Trace's expertise lies in understanding teenagers and facilitating their growth. Gain insights into handling issues like bullying, discernment, and more. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder of Sh...

2023-12-2528 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Ask TraceAsk Trace Ever wished for a chance to glean wisdom from an expert specializing in troubled teens? I ask your questions to Trace Embry, a leading authority in working with challenging teens. Periodically, we engage Trace Embry in discussing parenting difficulties, drawing from his vast experience as the Founder of Shepherd’s Hill Academy. This institution has successfully redirected numerous teens on a negative path towards a positive future. Trace’s expertise lies in understanding teenagers and facilitating their growth. Gain insights into handling issues like bullying, discernment, and more. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is t...

2023-12-2528 min

Behavioral Issues Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace Delve into issues concerning bullying, discernment, and the starvation experienced by children—though not related to hunger. Reach out to radio@licensetoparent.org to seek solutions to your parenting challenges. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder of Shepherd’s Hill Academy, a Christ-centered, outdoor-focused, year-long, therapeutic boarding academy for troubled youth. Trace and his wife Beth started Shepherd’s Hill Academy in 2001 to bring healing to hurting families. They came to Christ after becoming parents and learned a lot through that process as well as in their leader...

2023-12-1128 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Ask TraceAsk Trace Delve into issues concerning bullying, discernment, and the starvation experienced by children—though not related to hunger. Reach out to radio@licensetoparent.org to seek solutions to your parenting challenges. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder of Shepherd’s Hill Academy, a Christ-centered, outdoor-focused, year-long, therapeutic boarding academy for troubled youth. Trace and his wife Beth started Shepherd’s Hill Academy in 2001 to bring healing to hurting families. They came to Christ after becoming parents and learned a lot through that process as well as in their leadership roles at Shepherd’s Hill. Trace is also...

2023-12-1128 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Ask TraceAsk Trace In today's societal landscape parents are faced with tough decisions. Raising their children in a manner that aligns with their faith often requires a denial of certain activities that their peers might enjoy. During our co-host, Michelle Hill's own childhood this meant not being allowed to go to movie theaters, a source of disagreement within her household. Navigating cultural norms and effective parenting can lead to some tough questions. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder of Shepherd’s Hill Academy, a Christ-centered, outdoor-focused, year-long, therapeutic boarding academy for troubled youth. Trace and his wife Be...

2023-12-0428 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Ask TraceAsk Trace In today’s societal landscape parents are faced with tough decisions. Raising their children in a manner that aligns with their faith often requires a denial of certain activities that their peers might enjoy. During our co-host, Michelle Hill’s own childhood this meant not being allowed to go to movie theaters, a source of disagreement within her household. Navigating cultural norms and effective parenting can lead to some tough questions. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder of Shepherd’s Hill Academy, a Christ-centered, outdoor-focused, year-long, therapeutic boarding academy for troubled youth...

2023-12-0428 min

Question and Answer Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace In today’s societal landscape parents are faced with tough decisions. Raising their children in a manner that aligns with their faith often requires a denial of certain activities that their peers might enjoy. During our co-host, Michelle Hill’s own childhood this meant not being allowed to go to movie theaters, a source of disagreement within her household. Navigating cultural norms and effective parenting can lead to some tough questions. Discussing Parenting with Trace Embry Trace Embry is the Founder of Shepherd’s Hill Academy, a Christ-centered, outdoor-focused, year-long, therapeutic boardi...

2023-12-0428 min

2023-06-1928 min

Worldview Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace If you could sit down and get some free advice from a 20+ year expert on troubled teens, what would you ask? Here I ask questions on behalf of you, our listening friends. Every once in a while we sit Trace Embry down and ask him questions about parenting difficult teens. As you know Trace is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy. Shepherd’s Hill has turned around many young people that are heading in the wrong direction. Trace is skilled in working with teens and knowing what it takes to help your...

2023-04-1728 min

News Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Ask TraceAsk Trace If you could sit down and get some free advice from a 20+ year expert on troubled teens, what would you ask? Here I ask questions on behalf of you, our listening friends. Every once in a while we sit Trace Embry down and ask him questions about parenting difficult teens. As you know Trace is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy. Shepherd’s Hill has turned around many young people that are heading in the wrong direction. Trace is skilled in working with teens and knowing what it takes to help your...

Parenting Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent The Miracles of SHA with Trace EmbryDirecting Our Steps Have you ever taken a step of faith believing that God was directing you and knowing that He would do just that? Trace and Beth Embry saw a need in our world and knew God was calling them to be the answer and to bring healing. So step by step, brick by brick, child by child, through God they are breathing life into our next generation. And they are watching God build something incredible. Discussing the Miracles with Trace Embry Trace and his wife Beth have a heart...

2022-04-2528 min

2021-12-2728 min

Troubled Teen Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill Part II with Trace EmbryWrapping Up 2021 As followers of Christ, we do trust in something. We trust in the eternal God who created all things, including us, and has our best interests at heart even more than we do. In addition to connecting the dots, looking back also reminds us of the many things we have to be thankful for. To me, a thankful heart is what gives me a better ability to look to the future with hope. If God was faithful to take care of me in the past, He will be faithful in the...

2021-12-2728 min

Struggling teens Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill Part II with Trace EmbryWrapping Up 2021 As followers of Christ, we do trust in something. We trust in the eternal God who created all things, including us, and has our best interests at heart even more than we do. In addition to connecting the dots, looking back also reminds us of the many things we have to be thankful for. To me, a thankful heart is what gives me a better ability to look to the future with hope. If God was faithful to take care of me in the past, He will be faithful in the...

2021-12-2728 min

2021-12-2028 min

Digital Age Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill with Trace EmbryA Look Back on the Blessings This is actually part of a whole series of miracles that included prophecies, a virgin birth, angelic warnings, protection from a wicked ruler set out to kill the newborn king, and so much more. We celebrate this series of miracles each Christmas as we proclaim the birth of Jesus Christ. Today on License to Parent we want to tell you about some more miracles. In fact, these are miracles that have happened during the past year! The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill. We hope that by sharing th...

2021-12-2028 min

Troubled Teen Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill with Trace EmbryA Look Back on the Blessings This is actually part of a whole series of miracles that included prophecies, a virgin birth, angelic warnings, protection from a wicked ruler set out to kill the newborn king, and so much more. We celebrate this series of miracles each Christmas as we proclaim the birth of Jesus Christ. Today on License to Parent we want to tell you about some more miracles. In fact, these are miracles that have happened during the past year! The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill. We hope that by sharing th...

2021-12-2028 min

Christian Apologetics Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill with Trace EmbryA Look Back on the Blessings This is actually part of a whole series of miracles that included prophecies, a virgin birth, angelic warnings, protection from a wicked ruler set out to kill the newborn king, and so much more. We celebrate this series of miracles each Christmas as we proclaim the birth of Jesus Christ. Today on License to Parent we want to tell you about some more miracles. In fact, these are miracles that have happened during the past year! The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill. We hope that by sharing th...

2021-12-2028 min

Struggling teens Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill with Trace EmbryA Look Back on the Blessings This is actually part of a whole series of miracles that included prophecies, a virgin birth, angelic warnings, protection from a wicked ruler set out to kill the newborn king, and so much more. We celebrate this series of miracles each Christmas as we proclaim the birth of Jesus Christ. Today on License to Parent we want to tell you about some more miracles. In fact, these are miracles that have happened during the past year! The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill. We hope that by sharing th...

2021-12-2028 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Story Of Shepherds Hill with Trace Embry part 4 [Podcast]Postmodernism is basically a person creating his own reality and say this is what's real for me in my life and the result of that is that, not only have you created your own reality, but you have created your own morality. Do you agree with this analogy of what postmodernism is? What can you add or take away from this definition? Trace Embry, the founder of Shepherds Hill Academy, along with his wife Beth, listened to what God told them and with hard work and dedication, not only to their family but to the Lord have a Premiere Christian...

2020-08-0328 min

News Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Story Of Shepherds Hill with Trace Embry part 4 [Podcast]Postmodernism is basically a person creating his own reality and say this is what’s real for me in my life and the result of that is that, not only have you created your own reality, but you have created your own morality. Do you agree with this analogy of what postmodernism is? What can you add or take away from this definition? Trace Embry, the founder of Shepherds Hill Academy, along with his wife Beth, listened to what God told them and with hard work and dedication, not only to their family but to the Lord ha...

2020-08-0328 min

News Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Story Of Shepherds Hill with Trace Embry Part 3 [Podcast]Knowing what our world has come through over the past generations, do you think you could raise a family not knowing where your next dollar would come from, next meal would come from, with no insurance but have the faith in the Lord to give up everything you have known to walk forth in the work he has planned for you? Trace Embry, the founder of Shepherds Hill Academy, came from a rough background. His parents divorced when he was 5 years old and there was a lot of dysfunction within both parent’s second marriages. Trace says th...

2020-07-2728 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Story Of Shepherds Hill with Trace Embry Part 3 [Podcast]Knowing what our world has come through over the past generations, do you think you could raise a family not knowing where your next dollar would come from, next meal would come from, with no insurance but have the faith in the Lord to give up everything you have known to walk forth in the work he has planned for you? Trace Embry, the founder of Shepherds Hill Academy, came from a rough background. His parents divorced when he was 5 years old and there was a lot of dysfunction within both parent’s second marriages. Trace says that he got in...

2020-07-2728 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Story of Shepherds Hill Academy with Trace Embry part 2 [Podcast]Who would give up everything and move their family over a thousand miles from their home to go to bible college? Who would give up everything again and buy a farm to found a residential treatment program for troubled teens? Would you? A young man and his wife moved from Chicago to Toccoa Ga to attend bible college. With his family, no steady income, and paying for school as they went along, this young man had a calling from the Lord. The Lord told him to purchase land and so he went looking and found a farm, without hesitation he...

2020-07-2028 min

Struggling teens Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Story of Shepherds Hill Academy with Trace Embry part 2 [Podcast]Who would give up everything and move their family over a thousand miles from their home to go to bible college? Who would give up everything again and buy a farm to found a residential treatment program for troubled teens? Would you? A young man and his wife moved from Chicago to Toccoa Ga to attend bible college. With his family, no steady income, and paying for school as they went along, this young man had a calling from the Lord. The Lord told him to purchase land and so he went looking and found a farm...

2020-07-2028 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Story Of Shepherds Hill with Trace Embry Part 1 [Podcast]With experts on the Air offering help to families and guidance to parents, what do you think they should be discussing in today’s culture? Do you think that children listen to these broadcasts as well? Trace Embry, the founder of Shepherds Hill Academy, came from a rough background. His parents divorced when he was 5 years old and there was a lot of dysfunction within both parent’s second marriages. Trace says that he got insights from both of his parents because his mom’s family ran differently than his dad’s family, so he took the best of both worlds...

2020-07-1328 min

Motherhood Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Story Of Shepherds Hill with Trace Embry Part 1 [Podcast]With experts on the Air offering help to families and guidance to parents, what do you think they should be discussing in today’s culture? Do you think that children listen to these broadcasts as well? Trace Embry, the founder of Shepherds Hill Academy, came from a rough background. His parents divorced when he was 5 years old and there was a lot of dysfunction within both parent’s second marriages. Trace says that he got insights from both of his parents because his mom’s family ran differently than his dad’s family, so he took the best of...

2020-07-1328 min

Radio Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Story Of Shepherds Hill with Trace Embry Part 1 [Podcast]With experts on the Air offering help to families and guidance to parents, what do you think they should be discussing in today’s culture? Do you think that children listen to these broadcasts as well? Trace Embry, the founder of Shepherds Hill Academy, came from a rough background. His parents divorced when he was 5 years old and there was a lot of dysfunction within both parent’s second marriages. Trace says that he got insights from both of his parents because his mom’s family ran differently than his dad’s family, so he took the best of...

2020-07-1328 min

Fatherhood Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Story Of Shepherds Hill with Trace Embry Part 1 [Podcast]With experts on the Air offering help to families and guidance to parents, what do you think they should be discussing in today’s culture? Do you think that children listen to these broadcasts as well? Trace Embry, the founder of Shepherds Hill Academy, came from a rough background. His parents divorced when he was 5 years old and there was a lot of dysfunction within both parent’s second marriages. Trace says that he got insights from both of his parents because his mom’s family ran differently than his dad’s family, so he took the best of...

2020-07-1328 min

Struggling teens Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Story Of Shepherds Hill with Trace Embry Part 1 [Podcast]With experts on the Air offering help to families and guidance to parents, what do you think they should be discussing in today’s culture? Do you think that children listen to these broadcasts as well? Trace Embry, the founder of Shepherds Hill Academy, came from a rough background. His parents divorced when he was 5 years old and there was a lot of dysfunction within both parent’s second marriages. Trace says that he got insights from both of his parents because his mom’s family ran differently than his dad’s family, so he took the best of...

2020-07-1328 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Looking Forward with Trace Embry [Podcast]As we reach the end of the year, we make decisions about the future path of Shepherd’s Hill Academy and License to Parent. What programs do we keep? What do we cut? What staffing needs and changes need to be met to meet the ever-changing needs of teens in crisis. For the next half-hour, we want to pull back the curtain and share some of those needs with you. That’s next on License to Parent. Trace Embry is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd's Hill Academy (SHA). SHA is a faith-based residential therapeutic boarding school for teens in c...

2019-12-2328 min

Struggling teens Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Looking Forward with Trace Embry [Podcast]As we reach the end of the year, we make decisions about the future path of Shepherd’s Hill Academy and License to Parent. What programs do we keep? What do we cut? What staffing needs and changes need to be met to meet the ever-changing needs of teens in crisis. For the next half-hour, we want to pull back the curtain and share some of those needs with you. That’s next on License to Parent. Trace Embry is the Founder and Executive Director of Shepherd’s Hill Academy (SHA). SHA is a faith-based residential therapeutic boardi...

2019-12-2328 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Most Asked Parenting Questions Part 4This week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel continue answering some of the top parenting questions parents have brought to them. This is Part 4, and the final installment in this series. Today’s topics include: What do you mean when you say we need to parent to the spiritual side of our children? Aren’t love and discipline mutually exclusive? How can you have both? How is discipline different from punishment? Why is it so important that Mom and Dad be on the same page when it comes to raising their children? How do you determ...

2016-01-2428 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Most Asked Parenting Questions Part 3This week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel continue answering some of the top parenting questions brought to them from many parents across the country. This is Part 3 of this 4-part conversation. Today’s topics include: The need for a paradigm shift in American parenting, and what specific changes need to be a part of it. Why trophies should be earned, not just awarded freely. Is it possible to shelter our kids too much? The significance of lying, the importance of appropriate consequences for dishonesty, and how the value of truth should be stressed to our...

2016-01-1728 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Most Asked Parenting Questions Part 2This week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel continue answering some of the top questions parents have brought to them from the recent parenting weekend at Shepherds Hill Academy. This is Part 2 of 4 of this ongoing conversation of the most asked parenting questions. Today’s topics include: Parents are often told that many of the problems their children deal with are due to self-esteem issues. Is this really the case? Determining whether we’re sheltering our kids too much, or too little. Teaching our kids how to manage money in a God-honoring way. The spiritua...

2016-01-1028 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Most Asked Parenting Questions Part 1This week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel answer some of the top questions parents have brought to them. Today’s topics include: A few of the biggest fears of parents today. Legal and societal stances on spanking. Parental concerns over children leaving the faith. How to better teach the value of a biblical worldview to our kids. Dealing with breaches of trust. Properly modeling confession, repentance, and forgiveness. Check back next week for Part 2 of this series on the top parenting questions. Shop SmileAmazon, and .5% of your purchases go to Shepherds Hill Academy. Share y...

2016-01-0328 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Shepherds Hill Family Coaching with Mitch SchultzThis week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel talk once again with Mitch Schultz, who was a part of our last program. This time around, the topic is Family Coaching offered by Shepherds Hill Academy (SHA). Mitch is the founder and director of Fruitful Vine Ministries, but is also a Family Coach at SHA. He is the author of multiple books dealing with grief and suffering, including one discussed on last week’s program, entitled Fires of Sorrow. Today’s topics include: Where coaching differs from counseling. Encouragement vs. accountability. How a biblical worldview factors...

2015-12-2728 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Fires of Sorrow with Mitch and Elaine SchultzThis week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel discuss the hard facts of facing sorrows in life. Far too often, God is portrayed in various media as being subject to our every whim, just as long as we pray right and our faith is strong enough. But the truth is, Christians are in no way exempt from the struggles of the human experience, no matter what we may think or do. Today’s conversation focuses on Mitch and Elaine Schultz, who share their own story of fighting through tribulation. Married for 32 years, serving as past...

2015-12-2028 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry The Wives Program Part 2This week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Continuing from last week’s conversation, Trace Embry and Rich Roszel talk about the benefits of full-time parenting -vs- full-time employment. The leading ladies, wives of the Embry and Roszel households, bring their decades of maternal expertise to this conversation. Trace’s wife, Beth Embry, is the Co-Founder and Co-Director of Shepherds Hill Academy. Rich’s wife, Debbie Roszel, is a Private Tutor and the Author of two books: From Fortress to Freedom and The Mom’s Guide to Surviving West Point. Both women are mothers of five children, and both chose to be s...

2015-12-1328 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry The Wives Program Part 1This week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel talk about the benefits of full-time parenting -vs- full-time employment. The leading ladies, wives of the Embry and Roszel households, bring their decades of maternal expertise to this conversation. Trace’s wife, Beth Embry, is the Co-Founder and Co-Director of Shepherds Hill Academy. Rich’s wife, Debbie Roszel, is a Private Tutor and the Author of two books: From Fortress to Freedom and The Mom’s Guide to Surviving West Point. Both women are mothers of five children, and both chose to be stay-at-home moms for several yea...

2015-12-0628 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Bonding with Your Child Through Boundaries with June HuntThis week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel discuss the need for boundaries in raising our kids. Joining this discussion is June Hunt, author, speaker, singer, and founder of Hope for the Heart Ministries. She also hosts the daily Hope for the Heart radio show, and Hope in the Night, a two-hour counseling program. After years of teaching and research, June has developed various counseling materials, covering such topics as marriage, parenting, abuse, domestic violence, depression, and more. Among her many published works are the books discussed on this program, Bonding with Your Child Thr...

2015-11-2928 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Parent & Family Coaching with Vikki PaeseThis week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel talk with Vikki Paese about family coaching. Vikki Paese is the Director of Family Coaching at Shepherds Hill Academy. Vikki earned her Master’s degree in Christian Counseling at Philadelphia Biblical University, and holds an English Professional Writing degree. She is Natural Lifemanship Certified, has her Associates Professional Counseling (APC) license and is working toward her Licensed Professional Counseling (LPC) status. Vikki has been certified by Equine Assisted Growth and Learning Association (EAGALA) and O.K. Corral Series for Equine Assisted Psychotherapy. Vikki is also the Equine Pr...

2015-11-2228 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Children and Stress with Dr. Jean LawrenceThis week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel go over what you and your family should know about different kinds of stress. They share how to work through them; or better yet prevent them. Helping out on this proactive front is Dr. Jean Lawrence, Doctor of Naturopathy, Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner, and Certified Nutritionist. Along with her husband, Chiropractor Dr. Philip Lawrence, Dr. Jean operates Lawrence Health and Wellness in Toccoa, GA—just down the road from Shepherds Hill Academy. Today’s topics include: Common warning signs of stress in kids. Average stress levels and who s...

2015-11-1528 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Choose Joy with Kay WarrenThis week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel talk about some of the toughest trials of parenting such as dealing with mental illness in the family and going through grief when a child dies. Adding her voice to the conversation is Kay Warren, an international speaker, best-selling author, and advocate for people living with mental illness, as well as people living with HIV and AIDS. Kay co-founded Saddleback Church with her husband, Rick Warren. She is the author of Choose Joy: Because Happiness Isn’t Enough and Say Yes to God, and also contributed to Found...

2015-11-0828 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry The Axis of Teen Culture with Jon Jon WesolowskiThis week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel chat with Jon Jon Wesolowski about modern young people’s search for significance through technology and social media. Mr. Wesolowski is the Director of Team Experience at Axis, a Christian ministry dedicated to helping students and families develop a lifelong faith by working to answer tough spiritual questions. He studied philosophy at the University of Colorado, is an alumnus of The Impact 360 Institute, and co-writes The Culture Insider, a weekly list of the most important things to understand in our culture. Today’s topics include: Discernment vs. wisdo...

2015-11-0128 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Healthy Sexuality for Your Kids with Jim BurnsThis week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel talk to Jim Burns about the issue of twenty-first century teens often having less access to their parents than teens of previous generations had to theirs. Mr. Burns is President of HomeWord and Executive Director of The HomeWord Center for Youth and Family at Azusa Pacific University. He has spoken all over the world, and has a daily radio broadcast heard on over 800 stations and via podcast. He has books published in 25 languages, including Faith Conversations for Families and Teenology: The Art of Raising Great Teenagers. Toda...

2015-10-2528 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry The Digital Invasion with Dr. Sylvia Hart FrejdThis week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel speak with Dr. Sylvia Hart Frejd, Executive Director of The Center for Digital Wellness at Liberty University. Together they discuss the ever-increasing integration of digital and internet-ready technology involved in all aspects of our daily lives, and how this growing presence has bred a whole new kind of addiction. Dr. Frejd is a popular speaker and counselor. She is certified in Internet Addiction and Recovery Coaching, and along with her father, Dr. Archibald D. Hart, Dr. Frejd co-authored The Digital Invasion: How Technology Is Shaping You and...

2015-10-1828 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry World Net Daily News with Joseph FarahThis week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel are joined by Joseph Farah to tackle the subjects of politics and history as they relate to good parenting. Mr. Farah is the Founder, CEO, and Editor of WND.com (formerly WorldNetDaily), the world’s largest Christian website and the leading independent news source. He also writes a daily column for WND, and a weekly newspaper column for Creator’s Syndicate. Additionally, he is the Founder and CEO of WND Books, and the producer of many films, including The Isaiah 9:10 Judgment. He has written several books, including...

2015-10-1128 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry David Barton Speaks on the U-Turn of AmericaThis week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel talk about the importance of learning from history in order to provide a better future for our children and our nation. They are joined this week by David Barton who offers very qualified input on the topic. He is the Founder and President of WallBuilders, a national pro-family organization committed to making known America’s forgotten heroes and history, highlighting the constitutional, moral, and religious foundation upon which the nation was built. David is also the author of several bestselling books, including U-Turn: Restoring America to the S...

2015-10-0428 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Character Concepts with Rick BoyerThis week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel discuss the benefits of homeschooling, as well as the rising trend of intolerance toward traditional Christian values in our nation, and how to guard against that trend as parents. Joining in on the conversation is Rick Boyer, devoted husband, father of fourteen, and pioneer of the homeschool movement. Rick and his wife, Marilyn, have been homeschooling their kids since 1980, and are still doing so for their youngest three children today. They have also authored several books on Christian parenting, as well as homeschooling, and have spoken at c...

2015-09-2728 min

License to Parent with Trace Embry Dangerous Social Media Sites with Neil Haley Part 2This week on License to Parent with Trace Embry… Trace Embry and Rich Roszel pick up where they left off last week with Neil Haley. They’re discussing the dangers of social media and unmonitored internet use in this second half of a two-part conversation. Neil has worked with kids in a variety of ways over the years as a classroom teacher, behavioral specialist, educational advocate, developmental therapist, and more. He is now CEO of Total Tutor, an international kindergarten through college tutoring and consulting company, and also hosts The Total Education Network, which is heard and viewed in over 180 countr...

2015-09-2028 min

Radio Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Discover God’s Plan for Trace Embry – Part 3This week on License to Parent with Trace Embry, Trace continues (Part 3) his story of how God’s divine providence shined during the personal hardships Trace and his family experienced just before the Lord layed on his heart to minister to troubled teenagers. He also tells us how the first students arrived at Shepherds Hill Academy and the reason for the birth of this radio program. “There are seasons in our life where God uses even the “unholy” to advance His Kingdom. I learned to praise Him at all times – good and bad.” – Trace Embry Share your thoughts on today’s...

2013-03-2528 min

Radio Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Discover God’s Plan for Trace Embry – Part 1This week on License to Parent with Trace Embry is the first of a four part series. Trace Embry opens up and tells us of his personal experience from growing up in a dysfunctional home to becoming the Founder and Director of Shepherds Hill Academy and the host of this radio program. Find out the story of how God worked in Trace’s life to accomplish His greater good. Share your thoughts on today’s program at our Facebook Fan Page, on Twitter @licensetoparent, or by emailing us at radio@licensetoparent.org. Also, if you’d like to give a gift o...

2013-03-1128 min

Radio Archives - Trace Embry | License to Parent Trace Embry & Josh McDowell Speak of Teens & Sex ~ Listen Here!Our special guest is Josh McDowell The post Trace Embry & Josh McDowell Speak of Teens & Sex ~ Listen Here! appeared first on Trace Embry | License to Parent.

2010-04-1428 min