Foundation Worldview Podcast

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Has Your Child Made Their Faith Their Own? Oct 12, 2023

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In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses a concern close to the hearts of many Christian parents: discerning if a child has sincerely embraced their faith. Elizabeth underscores the notion that true knowledge of a believer's heart belongs only to God. Yet, she identifies several indicative behaviors parents can observe, such as an unprompted interest in divine matters, noticeable conviction and repentance, and a growing embodiment of the fruits of the spirit. Elizabeth cautions, however, that these behaviors are not absolute confirmations of genuine faith. Join us for a discussion on nurturing and recognizing your child's spiritual development.

Should Kids Play Video Games? Oct 10, 2023

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On today's episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores a pressing question for many Christian parents: Should kids play video games? Drawing on insights from brain science, Elizabeth highlights both the potential benefits and risks associated with gaming. She discusses the objectives of relaxation, entertainment, and connection that video games often promise, and examines whether these goals are truly achieved. Elizabeth also outlines three primary dangers tied to screen time, offering thoughtful guidance to parents looking to make informed decisions about video game usage in their households. Tune in for a balanced, informative perspective on one of today's most debated parenting topics.

Boys and War Play Oct 05, 2023

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Today's question says, "Can you address war play among boys? Not video games, just typical good guy, bad guy, or battleship bomber stuff. I have looked for articles but don't know where to find one by Christians."

Modesty in Sportswear and Athletics Oct 03, 2023

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Today's question says, "How do Christian parents justify their girls wearing revealing clothes in extracurricular activities such as ballet, cheer, volleyball? I don't find it consistent that Christian families should allow it, and if we shouldn't allow it, how do we go about exposing our girls to these sports without having them reveal their bodies? I don't want to seem legalistic, but it just doesn't seem that the Bible justifies dressing like this simply because it's a sport. Please share your opinion."

The Halloween Episode! Sep 28, 2023

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In this episode of the Foundation Worldview podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz tackles a timely and controversial topic: Halloween. Drawing from biblical principles and the spectrum of Christian perspectives, Elizabeth dives deep into how Christians might approach the holiday. Through three discerning categories - what the Bible explicitly condemns or commands, issues not directly addressed but influenced by biblical principles, and matters of personal conscience - she gives a balanced view on Halloween participation. Whether you're a parent grappling with the decision to let your child trick-or-treat or simply seeking to understand this age-old debate better, this episode is for you. Dive in to explore the intersection of faith and festivities!

Is Boys Wearing Dresses Like Girls Wearing Pants? Sep 26, 2023

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In today's episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz delves deep into a timely cultural question: How should parents navigate and guide their children in understanding gender-specific clothing, particularly as it relates to boys wearing dresses or makeup? Drawing from historical context, personal sentiments, and biblical references, Elizabeth examines whether this is simply a cultural shift or if it violates biblical principles. Plus, she draws parallels with women's adoption of pants in the past century, addressing the complexities of societal changes. Join us for a thoughtful exploration of clothing, deception, and the alignment of our beliefs with scripture.

Talking to Kids About Consent Sep 21, 2023

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Today's question says, "How does one explain to a child about consent while making sure they know they belong not to themselves but to God?"

What Does the Bible Say About Critical Race Theory? Sep 19, 2023

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Today's question says, "On your March 9th podcast, you compared and contrasted critical race theory with the Bible. I listened to that area twice, and I'm pretty sure you were saying that CRT doesn't align with the Bible. It wasn't quite clear though. I don't think it aligns with the Bible. Where do you stand?" Listen as Elizabeth Urbanowicz models a process that we can take our children through any time we are having them evaluate some idea that they're presented with in culture and to see how it aligns with Scripture.

Should Kids Start Reading the Bible in Genesis? Sep 14, 2023

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In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz discusses the best starting point for kids reading the Bible. She explores how age, prior exposure to scripture, and reading dynamics factor into this important decision. Listen in for practical tips on fostering a meaningful engagement with the Bible for the young ones in your care.

If Screen Time is Bad, Why Video-Based Curriculum? Sep 12, 2023

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Today's question says, "I have heard you talk a number of times about the dangerous effects of screen usage on children, especially young children. If you believe excessive screen time is dangerous, why do you create video-based curriculums?"

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