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Compared to Who? Body Image for Christian WomenHow Do I Know if My Child Has Eating Disorder or Body Image Issues?Host Heather Creekmore sits down with pastor's wife, author, and counselor Kristen Hatton to discuss what to do if your child has (or you suspect they have) an eating disorder or body image issues. Kristen shares the story of her daughter who had a derogatory comment directed at her in 8th grade and then began to restrict food until it became the eating disorder, anorexia. After going through treatment, Kristen's daughter shifted from restriction to a restrict and purge cycle (bulimia) and Kristen, again, had to intervene to help her daughter restore a healthy relationship with food and her...2025-03-2831 minCompared to Who? Body Image for Christian WomenDo Body Image Issues Affect Our Parenting?Heather chats with licensed counselor, pastor's wife, and author Kristen Hatton about the ways that our body image issues can affect how we parent our children. From passing on perfectionism, to trying to control, to expecting our children to look or act a certain way because we're still trying to keep up an image, body image issues certainly play a role in how we parent. Kristen and Heather discuss the ways our body image issues impact our parenting decisions, recognizing that, for most of us, it's so subtle that we can't even see we are doing it...2025-03-2527 min
FamilyLife Today®Parenting Ahead: Kristen HattonAre the teenage years truly something to dread? Author Kristen Hatton challenges the notion by exploring the surprising joys and undeniable challenges of parenting in this season of life. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Kristen Hatton at kristenhatton.com Her book, "Parenting Ahead: Preparing Now for the Teen Years." We'll send it at no cost to you with a donation of any size this week, as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us. Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See resources from our past podcasts. Find...2025-02-1826 min
FamilyLife Today®Raising Resilient Teens: Kristen HattonRaising teens in today's world can feel overwhelming and impossible. Author Kristen Hatton shares wisdom on how to overcome fear, let go of control, and build a foundation of faith and resilience in your children. Show Notes and Resources Learn more about Kristen Hatton at kristenhatton.com Her book, "Parenting Ahead: Preparing Now for the Teen Years." We'll send it at no cost to you with a donation of any size this week, as our way of saying a huge "Thank you!" for partnering with us. Find resources from this podcast at shop.familylife.com. See...2025-02-1726 min
Let's Parent on Purpose: Christian Marriage, Parenting, and DiscipleshipEp. 377: Redemptive Parenting with Kristen HattonKristen Hatton discusses the concept of redemptive parenting, emphasizing the importance of confession, grace, and humility in raising children. She shares insights from her book 'Parenting Ahead' and offers practical advice for parents of young children and teenagers. The discussion highlights the significance of establishing healthy habits, navigating consequences, and the ongoing need for repentance in family dynamics. Kristen encourages parents to model vulnerability and grace, fostering a safe environment for their children to grow and learn.TakeawaysParenting starts with the heart of the parent.Redemptive parenting involves living...2024-12-0838 min
The enCourage Women's PodcastShame and Guilt: Truth for My Twenty-Year-Old Self with Kristen Hatton Truth for My Twenty-Year-Old Self is a podcast series that offers a rear-view window perspective on various topics. We hope that older and younger women will use these questions to spend time together talking about these issues. Today’s guest, Kristen Hatton shares her wisdom about thinking biblically about shame and guilt. Kristen is a counselor, pastor’s wife, writer, and speaker who lives in Dallas, TX. You can learn more about Kristen at www.kristenhatton.com. To learn more about how you can join us at one of our eight Made for Conferences in 2024-2025...2024-03-1918 min
Awesome Marriage PodcastParenting Without Fear of the Teen Years with Kristen Hatton | Ep. 588Is it possible to parent without fear of the teen years? We say yes! So does today’s guest, Kristen Hatton. We are delighted to have Kristen on the podcast today to share how to prepare for some of the aspects of parenting teens that many parents find daunting. Episode highlights include: Kristen shares ways to know if your fears are becoming idols in parenting Proactive VS reactive parenting: Which one are you? The difference between overparenting and underparenting and how they affect your kids *Music for...2023-12-0850 minAwesome Marriage PodcastParenting Without Fear of the Teen Years with Kristen Hatton | Ep. 588Is it possible to parent without fear of the teen years? We say yes! So does today’s guest, Kristen Hatton. We are delighted to have Kristen on the podcast today to share how to prepare for some of the aspects of parenting teens that many parents find daunting. Episode highlights include: Kristen shares ways to know if your fears are becoming idols in parenting Proactive VS reactive parenting: Which one are you? The difference between overparenting and underparenting and how they affect your kids *Music for...2023-12-0850 min
Deep LightDeep Light - Limitations: On the Hamster Wheel (Season 3 - Episode 14)About the Episode:
This podcast is encouraging to many of us who are busy with the ways the world seeks to fulfill us but seek rest in the Lord. The culture around us seeks for everyone to do more and more while not counting the costs. There can tend to be an innate sense of wanting to feel limitless, and along with that comes immense pressure to "keep up." How do we move from what the culture says is possible to how we are meant to live as believers trusting in the Lord? These women share their process as...2023-10-041h 04
The Happy Home Podcast with Arlene PellicaneKristen Hatton - Preparing for the Teen YearsDiscover the way ahead at Indiana Wesleyan University. Learn more here.
When you hear the word teenager, it may strike fear in your heart. If you are dreading the teen years, you're not alone and you don't have to be a helpless bystander. Counselor and author of Parenting Ahead: Preparing for the Teen Years, Kristen Hatton, is here to teach us what we can do today to prepare well for tomorrow. In today's conversation, you'll learn:
2:45 How to prepare for the teen years so you can prevent unnecessary heartbreak
4:00 When p...2023-07-2429 min
Don't Mom Alone PodcastParenting Ahead :: Kristen Hatton [Ep 409]What’s The Thing you knew that you couldn’t talk to your parents about when you were growing up? Emotions you had or mistakes you made?
As moms we want to connect with our kids, we want to be their source of truth and guidance as they grow, but how do we cultivate that sort of connection and trust?
My guest this week, mom and author Kristen Hatton, helps us set the stage for walking alongside our kids through the tween and teen years (and beyond!). Her new book, Parenting Ahead, helps you evaluate your p...2023-05-1541 min
Youth Pastor TheologianEpisode 35: Helping Parents Prepare for the Teen Years (Kristen Hatton)Parents are often fearful and overwhelmed as their kids approach the teen years. Yes, there are new challenges and struggles. But God is faithful and the gospel really is good news. How can youth workers understand and encourage parents of teenagers through these stressful years?
What's the central message of Parenting Ahead and tell us why you wrote it?
How can youth workers help parents keep the long-range in sight?
Youth leaders sometimes see tendencies in youth that seem to be rooted in either over-parenting or under-parenting… could you explain what you mean by those terms, and how might...2023-04-2533 min
Christian Podcast for Men | Real Men ConnectParenting Ahead for the Teen Years (EP:752) Kristen Hatton is a counselor and author who is passionate about helping families. She’s the author of Get Your Story Straight, Face Time, The Gospel-Centered Life in Exodus for Students, and Parenting Ahead. It was from Hatton’s experience parenting teens, speaking to parents, and counseling, that she became passionate about encouraging and equipping parents; leading her to start Redemptive Parenting on Instagram, and a podcast. Kristen lives with her pastor-husband, Pete, in Dallas, Texas. Together they have three young adult children and a son-in-law. You can reach out to Kristen by clic...2023-04-1259 min
Real Men Connect | Christian Men PodcastParenting Ahead for the Teen Years (EP:752)Kristen Hatton is a counselor and author who is passionate about helping families. She’s the author of Get Your Story Straight, Face Time, The Gospel-Centered Life in Exodus for Students, and Parenting Ahead. It was from Hatton’s experience parenting teens, speaking to parents, and counseling, that she became passionate about encouraging and equipping parents; leading her to start Redemptive Parenting on Instagram, and a podcast. Kristen lives with her pastor-husband, Pete, in Dallas, Texas. Together they have three young adult children and a son-in-law. You can reach out to Kristen by clicking on any of the links below: www...2023-04-1259 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastDon‘t Church Alone with Meg FlowersMeg is a wife, mom, volunteer, committed friend and church member living in Birmingham, Alabama. A personal friend of Host Kristen Hatton, listen in as the two discuss God’s idea for the church and the call for Don’t Church Alone. In the episode you’ll hear:
Why we weren’t meant to be passive church "attenders"
Living redemptiviely with one another in the church
The blessing of diverse relationships in the church
The part we each play in the body
For more see the show notes at www.redemptiveparenting.org here.2021-10-2531 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastDon‘t Suffer Alone with Cari TrotterCari Trotter is a speaker, writer, coach’s wife, mom, seminary student, and friend. She is also juggling life with from Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Recently diagnosed, Cari joins Host Kristen Hatton on the podcast to talk about suffering well.
In this episode some of what you’ll hear includes:
Cari’s diagnosis story
Apologetics
Living dependent on God and others
Trusting God in the unknown of our stories
Guidance on how to walk alongside others in their suffering
Developing a canon of scripture
For more, see shownotes at www.redemptiveparenting.org here.2021-10-1835 min
Let It Shine with Angie ElkinsBonus Episode: Your Hard Good StoriesSend us a textWe recently hosted a giveaway over on Instagram and we gifted copies of Lisa Whittle’s new book, The Hard Good, to the winners. They are here today on Chatologie sharing their own hard good stories. We hope these leave you feeling inspired and reminded that some of the hardest things in life are still good because of God. Get your copy of The Hard Good. Our featured friends: Elainna Barron Instagram:@barronelaina Podcast: What You Love Podcas...2021-10-1527 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastDon‘t Mom Alone with Heather MacFadyenTo kick-off the new series: Not Alone, Host Kristen Hatton interviews Heather MacFadyen, podcast host of the Don't Mom Alone podcast and now author of a book by the same title. You'll hear Kristen & Heather chat about:
Depending on Christ
Learning to show up as our imperfect selves with others
Building community
Growing in grace
For show notes go to: https://redemptiveparenting.org/guest-episode-do…eather-macfadyen/2021-10-1134 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastDefending Our Kids Against-PornKristen Jenson is the author of #1 best selling Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today's Young Kids and Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr: A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds, Executive producer of Brain Defense: Digital Safety curriculum, the Founder of DefendYoungMinds.com, and owner/CEO of Glen Cove Press.
In this episode of The Redemptive Parenting Podcast, Host Kristen Hatton speaks with Kristen Jenson about how to prepare our kids to fight pornography. In the discussion you'll hear:
Why Kristen got involved in the fight against porn
What our kids need to know
How to talk...2021-09-0731 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastEating Disorders with Alice ChurnockIn this guest episode, Host Kristen Hatton visits with Alice Churnock, LPC and Eating Disorder Specialist about the often not discussed but pervasive problem of eating disorders. What you'll hear:
Desciptions of different eating disorders, including the lesser known orthorexia
Why eating disorders are not really about food and therefore why the healing process can be such a long journey
Practical advice to parents who suspect their child might be struggling with an eating disorder
How eating disorders impact the family
For more about Alice and additional eating disorder resources, see show notes here.2021-08-3134 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastMessy HopeIn this guest episode, Kristen Hatton visits with author, speaker, and parenting coach Lori Wildenberg about her new parenting book, Messy Hope: Help Your Child Overcome Anxiety, Depression, or Suicidal Ideation. You'll hear Kristen and Lori chat about:
Why kids are struggling so much with mental health issues
What we as parents can do to help prevent struggles on the front-end
How best to walk alongside them in the midst of darkness
For more, and to order Lori's book, see show notes: https://redemptiveparenting.org/podcasts/guest-episode-me…-lori-windenberg/
To connect with Lori, go to:
...2021-08-2432 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastTell God How You FeelIn our various emotions we so often don't go to God, and yet he wants us to bring all of what we feel to him. In this guest episode, Kristen Hatton visits with author Christina Fox about her new children's book, Tell God How You Feel. Kristen and Christina chat about why we don't go to God and others, or even deal honestly with ourselves about how we feel. Christina also talks specifically about the book content and how parents can use it with their children.
For more show notes go to www.redemptiveparenting.org/podcast
2021-02-2821 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastReclaiming Home with Krista GilbertIn this guest episode, Host Kristen Hatton visits with Krista Gilbert about living intentionally in our families. Krista's long-range vision is sure to inspire you no matter what stage of parenting you are in. Filled with lots of great advice, creating family culture, intentional time, and play are a few of the topics explored.
Krista also shares some fabulous ideas for forming family traditions, including what her family did when each child turned 13 and when a kid goes to college.
See show notes for links referenced in the episode and to connect with Krista.2021-01-1139 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastCultivating a Hospitality Lifestyle in your FamilyIn this guest episode, host Kristen Hatton starts the conversation with Morgan Tyree about her new book, Your Hospitality Personality, before focusing on hospitality as a lifestyle to cultivate in our homes and how it impacts our children.
In the course of the conversation, you'll hear about:
The four hospitality personalities
What hospitality is and how it is different from entertaining
An open home vs a closed home
What our approach to hospitality teaches are kids
Hospitality intentionality
Side-benefits for our kids in practicing hospitality in our homes
Tips on growing in hospitality
See show...2020-10-1928 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastTrue Identity RestingWhile we may say that Christ alone satisfies, we live as if something else gives us an identity and worth. In this final episode of the Gospel Gap series, hosts Kristen and Pete Hatton expose what some of the things are that both we and our children look to for life and show us from Mark 8 what it means to find our identity and life in Christ.2020-08-3115 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastAnxiety-Fighting PeaceAs part of the Gospel Gap series, hosts Kristen and Pete Hatton speak into the anxiety so many of us feel. Whether from current events of the world, personal circumstances, parenting or something else, our tendency is to want to control. God knows this, which is why more than any other command in the Bible, it is written, "Do no Fear."
As an antidote to our anxiety, Phillipians 4:4-9 is the passage of focus with an emphasis on the Lord being at hand and what it means to have his peace.2020-08-3114 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastGraceless CancellingListen in as hosts Kristen and Pete Hatton discuss the predominant cancel culture of today. In this episode, you'll hear:
How we may be inadvertantly contributing to this culture
How Christians can combat grace-less cancelling
Metioned and recommended in this episode is Pastor Scott Saul's book A Gentle Answer: Our Secret Weapon in an Age of Us Against Them.2020-08-3115 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastSelf First LivingPart of the Gospel Gap series, this episode zeros in on Phillipians 2:3-4 call to do nothing from selfish ambition. From your hosts, Kristen and Pete, you'll hear:
What is sin really
The fallacy of Glennon's Doyle's "I'll forsake all others before I forsake myself" theology that is prevalent in our world today
What is true truth
How we manifest self first living
2020-08-3115 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastImage BearingThe first episode in the series Gospel Gaps. In this episode hosts Kristen & Pete Hatton discuss the character and nature of God as laid forth in Philippians 2:3-11. With this view of God in mind, they seek to challenge us to consider what then it means to be made in God's image and what our grand purpose as human beings is. 2020-08-3115 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastTalking to Your Kids about Sex with Megan MichelsonHost Kristen Hatton visits with Megan Michelson, one of the Birds and Bees duo, on talking to our kids about sex and pornography. Megan recommends that the earlier we start the conversations the better. Key word- conversations,plural. No longer should we think about it as THE talk, but an ongoing and open dialogue that we have early and often. The idea is to establish ourselves as our children's primary and trustworthy source, as well as to demystify their curiousity that will own grow if left unspoken about.
Furthermore, research shows first exposure to pornography happening at ea...2020-05-1434 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastMore Than a Hashtag with Dr. Shannon PolkFor this guest episode, Host Kristen Hatton interviews Shannon Polk, a thought leader on the topics of race, gender, class, and faith, after reading her instagram post calling for more than a hashtag and more than a run in response to change after the brutal murder of Ahmaud Arbery.2020-05-1331 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastIntentional Parenting with Lee CordonJoining Kristen for a bonus episode conversation about intentional parenting is Lee Cordon, the Creative Director of DoSayGive.com, a go-to destination for gracious etiquette, meaningful gift ideas, classic style, and intentional motherhood. Lee and her husband, Justin, live in Dallas with her four children. In the conversation Kristen and Lee talk about what it is to parenting with intentionality and not just going through the motions or with the cultural tide. Under this umbrella you will also hear: - Why a parent's influence in the early years is so important - Everyday life as a shaping opportunity - Ins...2020-04-2828 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastCOVID Parenting Opportunities with Michelle NietertIn this episode Kristen visits with Michelle Nietert, a licensed counselor, about parenting opportunities amidst COVID. Things you'll hear:
What it is to suffer well
Instilling hope
Building an identity apart from things we do
Taking our thoughts captive
For more, see show notes at www.redemptiveparenting.org2020-04-1330 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastCoronacation LivingLife as been turned upside down. Why is God allowing this? How should we think about it? Join Kristen & Pete for a bonus episode conversation surrounding the coronavirus. For more specific show notes, click HERE.2020-03-1815 minThe Redemptive Parenting PodcastAbiding in HimHow is abiding in Him connected to fear? How can we rest knowing what God says it true is more real than what we see before us?
Listen in as Pete expounds on John 15 and then the following conversation about the necessity of being rooted in Christ. For more, see the show notes under Podcast at www.kristenhatton.com. Subscribe to Kristen's monthly newsletter for the accompanying thought questions HERE.2020-01-1318 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastBeneath the HelicopteringWhy the helicoptering? On the surface, we want to safeguard our kids. But join Kristen & Pete to hear what is really beneath it.
For more about this episode see the show notes under Podcast at www.kristenhatton.com. Subscribe to Kristen's monthly newsletter for the accompanying thought questions HERE.2020-01-1315 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastThe Alternative to BubblewrapAll parents worry about the safety, health & well-being of their kids. But what do we do when trials or tragedies hit?
In this episode, Pete shares what it was like when one of his greatest fears for his daughter came true. For more about this conversation see the show notes under Podcast at www.kristenhatton.com. Subscribe to Kristen's monthly newsletter for the accompanying thought questions HERE.2020-01-1315 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastIdolatry Induced FearIn this episode Kristen & Pete explore the idols underneath fear. This includes conversations about:
When fear become sinful
What's underneath average not being good enough
Why we try to control
The lies we are believing about God
For the accompany free discussion guide to this podcast series subscribe to Kristen's newsletter here.2020-01-1315 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastNo Fear in LoveKristen and Pete are back for Season 2 with this series focused on fear. What you'll hear in the episode:
How fear is connected to love
How fear manifest itself
How others' opinions drive our behavior
For more about the podcast/show notes visit www.kristenhatton.com. Subscribe to Kristen's monthly newsletter For the accompanying thought questions HERE.2020-01-1316 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastParenting with Love & Logic with Dr. Charles FayIn this bonus episode Kristen chats with Dr. Charles Fay, President of Love & Logic. You will learn:
What love & logic means
When it is okay to rescue kids & when we should not
Why kids need boundaries
How parents become kids’ idols
Plus, encouragement for the parents in different seasons
2020-01-0633 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastTeen Anxiety with Jessica ThompsonIn this Bonus Episode Kristen sits down with Jessica Thompson to talk about teen anxiety. Why anxiety has skyrocketed is discussed along with the following:
How parents, our culture and the church contribute to teens' anxiety
How kids have become parents identity
How parents rob kids of learning to deal with difficulty
The message parents need to be giving teens and parents need too
2019-11-0428 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastBelieving Better, Not Behaving BetterWhy don't we go to God in our sin? Or our kids come to us in their sin? Listen in to this discussion that moves from the lies we believe about God and his promises to the self-talk we need to believe better and live free. Notice, it's believing better, not behaving better because the truth is our sin struggle is ongoing. Knowing this as parents should change our narrative and response to our kids in their sin.2019-09-0317 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastGetting the Gospel Straight & Why It MattersJoin Kristen & Pete for a discussion about the gospel. What it is, what it's not and why it matters that we get it straight. While this may not sound like parenting, it has everything to do with helping our kids know why they can go to God in their sin, and how God views them even in it. 2019-09-0316 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastTwo Categories for Understanding SinWe often see sin only as outward bad behavior. But in the parable of the Prodigal, Jesus was the addressing the Pharisees- the ones who outwardly had it altogether but were inwardly full of pride and self-righteousness. In this conversation we talk about why this type of sin is so destructive and how helping our kids understand the two categories for sin brings them to a place of knowing deeper their need of a Savior.2019-09-0317 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastLaw vs. Grace in ParentingIn today's episode, Kristen and Pete discuss the difference between and the effects of law-driven and grace-based parenting, the hard work of discipline when kids are young and why its worth it in the long-run. The idea of creating categories for understanding sin is introduces and the goal of getting beneath the behavior to the heart.2019-09-0317 min
The Redemptive Parenting PodcastWhat is Redemptive Parenting?Join your host Kristen and Pete Hatton for the inaugural episode of The Redemptive Parenting Podcast. In this first episode they discuss what redemptive parenting even means, the freedom of living under God's smile, the importance of being regular repenters and letting our kids see our sin.2019-09-0317 min
Homeschooling IRLBest of HIRL Replay: Facetime
Author Kristen Hatton joins us for an important discussion that encompasses the world our teen girls are growing up in. From eating disorders to the impact of social media on a young woman’s self image, Kristen’s latest book, Facetime: Your Identity in a Selfie World, is a significant guide to pointing our teenaged daughters to Christ to find their acceptance and worth.
Raising daughters? This episode is just for you.
SHOW NOTES:
KristenHatton.com
Facetime – Your Identity in a Selfie World
Sandy Cove Family Camp – Homeschoo...2019-08-1434 min
Undone RedoneUR 196: Walking With My Daughter Through Her Eating Disorder — Kristen HattonOn this week's episode of the Undone Redone Podcast, Tray and Melody sit down with Kristen Hatton to discuss what its like walking with a child or teen struggling with an eating disorder. She emphasizes the importance of talking to our children about the idols in their lives that drive undesirable behaviors instead of just trying to fix it for them and make them "good kids." Kristen has written multiple books including The Gospel-Centered Life in Exodus for Students, Face Time: Your Identity in a Selfie World and Get Your Story Straight. Our listeners can learn more about Kristen...2019-08-0500 min
Spoken GospelExodus 24-27, 30: Tabernacle Plans (w/ Kristen Hatton)
The tabernacle is full of details that we often want to read over, but all of it is important. Moreover, all of it points to Jesus. In this episode, David and Seth are joined by author Kristen Hatton to help us see Jesus in the tabernacle.
Check out Kristen Hatton's book on Exodus: http://a.co/d/7kJ78Vd
Visit Kristen's website: https://www.kristenhatton.com/
Follow Kristen on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hattonkb
For more information about Spoken Gospel visit: http://www.spokengospel.com
Welcome to Spoken Gospel. This is...2018-10-2550 minHomeschooling IRLFacetime – HIRL Episode 152
Author Kristen Hatton joins us for an important discussion that encompasses the world our teen girls are growing up in. From eating disorders to the impact of social media on a young woman’s self image, Kristen’s latest book, Facetime: Your Identity in a Selfie World, is a significant guide to pointing our teenaged daughters to Christ to find their acceptance and worth.
Raising daughters? This episode is just for you.
SHOW NOTES:
KristenHatton.com
Facetime – Your Identity in a Selfie World
Sandy Cove Family Camp – Homeschoo...2017-06-0633 min