Teach Them Diligently

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When Faith Is Forbidden| 190 Mar 07, 2023

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Literature and good stories offer homeschool parents incredible tools to help capture our children's hearts and give them a better understanding of biblical truths. Many great conversations have started after reading time, and many doors for discipleship have opened as we use the stories as jumping-off points for sharing our experiences and lessons learned.

Filtering Books Through A Biblical Worldview | 189 Mar 02, 2023

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Homeschool Basic Training Everyone Should Go Through | 188 Feb 28, 2023

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Many find that the act of doing school is actually hurting their relationships with their children while also not instilling a love of learning that we know will take them far in the days ahead. On this episode, David and Leslie will talk about what often hinders that love of learning and how we can overcome it in a way that will actually strengthen the relationships you care most about.

Innovative Ways To Use Literature to Capture Children’s Hearts | 187 Feb 24, 2023

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A Massive Hindrance To Effective Homeschooling | 186 Feb 21, 2023

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The Power Of Developing Quality Communication Skills | 185 Feb 16, 2023

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We talk a lot about Heart Schooling—or discipleship-focused homeschooling. So, this week, David and I are going to look specifically at what Heart Schooling really entails and give you some ideas to start putting some of these concepts into action right now.

The Importance of Heart Schooling | 184 Feb 15, 2023

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Teamwork in the Homeschool Family | 183 Jan 24, 2023

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Todd Wilson joins Leslie Nunnery on the podcast. Many of you know of his Family Man and smiling homeschooler ministries, and he’s always a joy to talk to. Today, they will be discussing teamwork in our marriages, homeschools, and more. They will also see how God’s plan for our families is so wise– even if it’s not always easy– and Todd and Leslie will give some straightforward tips to help that team work thing work even better than it may have before. Meet the Guest: Todd Wilson is a dad, grand dad, writer, conference speaker, and former pastor. Todd’s humor and down to earth realness have made him a favorite speaker at homeschool conventions, retreats, and churches across the country. As founder of Familyman Ministries and the Smiling Homeschooler, his passion and mission are to remind dads and moms of what’s most important through weekly e-mails, podcasts (The Familyman Show & The Smiling Homeschooler), seminars, and books and products that encourage parents. Todd, and his wife Debbie, homeschool two of their eight children (six have graduated from their homeschool with four married) in northern Indiana and travel America in the Familyman Mobile. You can read more at www.familymanweb.com Todd Wilson will be joining TTD in 2023 at Cedarville, OH and Round Rock, TX. Find your tickets HERE. Podcast Sponsor: Today’s episode is brought to you by Cedarville University, home to more than 4,700 students in southwest Ohio. Students spend approximately 1,000 days in college, no matter where they go. Cedarville is committed to helping students make the most of every one of those days with a mission to transform lives through excellent academics and intentional discipleship in submission to biblical authority. Students graduate from Cedarville ready to make a Kingdom impact in their careers, their churches, and their communities. They leave bolder, wiser, and closer to Christ. Learn more at teachthemdiligently.net/cedarville

The Joy of Parenting Teens | 182 Jan 17, 2023

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Today we are joined today by Amber Johnston. Amber and Leslie Nunnery are going to be discussing the absolute joys of parenting teens, and we think you’ll be encouraged as they look at our expectations and realities, how to engage with your teen with a depth of understanding, how to grow up with your teen and so much more. This is a great episode no matter how old your children are currently. Meet The Guest: Amber O’Neal Johnston is an author, speaker, and worldschooling mama who blends life-giving books and a culturally rich environment for her four children and others seeking to do the same. She recommends we offer children opportunities to see themselves and others reflected in their lessons, especially throughout their books, and she’s known for sharing literary “mirrors and windows” on HeritageMom.com and @heritagemomblog (IG). Amber is also the author of A Place to Belong, a guide for families of all backgrounds to celebrate cultural heritage, diversity, and kinship while embracing inclusivity in the home and beyond. Podcast Sponsor: Today’s episode is brought to you by Heritage Defense. You may or may not already have legal protection for your right to homeschool, but what if a social worker knocked on your door and the allegation was not about homeschooling? Since 2010, Heritage Defense has been providing member families with 24/7 direct access to experienced, Christian attorneys ready to protect your children and defend your parental rights. Membership with Heritage Defense also provides you an attorney beyond your initial call, including being with you for any meetings with CPS and representing you in court if needed… at no extra cost to you. Go to teachthemdiligently.net/heritage to join today. Homeschooling for the Heart, How Amazing Parents Become Excellent Home Educators. It’s available now in digital form for only $5, and I sincerely believe it will be a great help and encouragement to you as you homeschool and parent your precious children. Go to TeachThemDiligently.net/book to learn more and download your copy today.

Grounding Our Family in Biblical Truth | 181 Jan 10, 2023

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Today we are joined by Israel Wayne. Leslie Nunnery and Israel will be talking about how parents can teach doctrine and theology to their children– and why it’s so important that we do. We’ll share biblical truths as well as personal experiences about what we have found to be helpful (or not) within our families, and we’ll focus on what’s important and discuss how to handle those things that aren’t. Meet the Guest: Israel Wayne is a homeschool graduate and father of eleven who is passionate about defending the Christian faith and developing a Biblical worldview. He is the Director of Family Renewal and author of the books Answers for Homeschooling: Top 25 Questions Critics Ask, Education: Does God Have an Opinion, and Raising Them Up: Parenting for Christians, among others. Podcast Sponsor: The Voice of the Martyrs is a nonprofit missions organization that serves persecuted Christians in the world’s most difficult and dangerous places to follow Christ. In partnership with Teach Them Diligently, VOM is offering listeners a free Global Prayer Guide! This full-color prayer guide, with summaries of the restricted nations and hostile areas where VOM works, will help you pray more specifically for persecuted Christians. You can use that guide to follow along with our weekly Taste and See prayer and geography guide for families that will be featured in our Homeschool Subjects emails each week, beginning January 8th. Visit teachthemdiligently.net/vom to request your FREE copy of VOM’s Global Prayer Guide today and then make praying for our brothers and sisters all around the world part of your family’s regular devotion time. TTD events and resources have been used by the Lord to impact countless homeschool families just like yours by encouraging their hearts, refocusing their minds, and helping them find the joy and order in what God has called them to do. It is a JOY to get together with thousands of others who are making decisions that put the hearts and minds of their family first. Please make your plans to join us this season in Greenville, SC, Cedarville, OH, Round Rock, TX or Pigeon Forge, TN for a celebration of faith, family, and homeschooling unlike you’ve ever experienced. Get more details, including a list of speakers and resources that can be found there by visiting TeachThemDiligently.net/events. Additional Resources: Click HERE to find more information about Foundations of the Faith homeschool curriculum. Find out more about Israel Wayne and Family Renewal HERE

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