The Faithful Fathering Podcast exists to encourage and equip dads to engage their families and communities as Faithful Fathers, dads who prioritize physical presence, engage emotionally, and lead spiritually.
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Rick and his guest Robert answer questions from mothers about parenting and fatherhood. They offer insights and advice tailored to the unique challenges moms and dads face. Through their conversation, they share personal experiences and practical tips, creating an open dialogue that empowers moms and dads to navigate their parenting journeys with c…
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Rick and his guest Robert answer questions from mothers about parenting and fatherhood. They offer insights and advice tailored to the unique challenges moms and dads face. Through their conversation, they share personal experiences and practical tips, creating an open dialogue that empowers moms and dads to navigate their parenting journeys with c…
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Rick and his guest Robert answer questions from mothers about parenting and fatherhood. They offer insights and advice tailored to the unique challenges moms and dads face. Through their conversation, they share personal experiences and practical tips, creating an open dialogue that empowers moms and dads to navigate their parenting journeys with c…
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Rick and his guest Robert answer questions from fathers about parenting and fatherhood. They offer insights and advice tailored to the unique challenges dads face. Through their conversation, they share personal experiences and practical tips, creating an open dialogue that empowers fathers to navigate their parenting journeys with confidence and u…
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Rick and his guest Robert answer questions from fathers about parenting and fatherhood. They delve into various topics, including discipline, anger, vulnerability and other key topics submitted buy dads. They offer insights and advice tailored to the unique challenges dads face. Through their conversation, they share personal experiences and practi…
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Rick and his guest Robert answer questions from fathers about parenting and fatherhood. They delve into various topics, offering insights and advice tailored to the unique challenges dads face. Through their conversation, they share personal experiences and practical tips, creating an open dialogue that empowers fathers to navigate their parenting …
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Rick and his guest Robert address questions from fathers about parenting and fatherhood. They delve into various topics, offering insights and advice tailored to the unique challenges dads face. Through their conversation, they share personal experiences and practical tips, creating an open dialogue that empowers fathers to navigate their parenting…
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Rick and his guest Robert address questions from fathers about parenting and fatherhood. They delve into various topics, offering insights and advice tailored to the unique challenges dads face. Through their conversation, they share personal experiences and practical tips, creating an open dialogue that empowers fathers to navigate their parenting…
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In this Episode of the Faithful Fathering Podcast, Rick and his guest Mike Avery talk about the benefits of having a Faithful Fathering group at Memorial Church of Christ for almost 10 years. Faithful Fathering encourages and equips dads to be Faithful Fathers by reinvigorating the Church on the fathering front. Reach out if you are a dad that woul…
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In this Episode of the Faithful Fathering Podcast, Rick and his guest Mike Avery give examples of how dads can nurture healthy relationships in the home. They also talk about the core group of dads at Memorial Church of Christ in Houston, Texas. Faithful Fathering encourages and equips dads to be Faithful Fathers by reinvigorating the Church on the…
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In this series, Rick and his guest Mike Avery have a conversation about setting the tone in the home by loving our wives like Christ loves the Church. Faithful Fathering encourages and equips dads to be Faithful Fathers by reinvigorating the Church on the fathering front. Reach out if you are a dad that would like to start a lay-led fathering movem…
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In this series, Rick and his guest Mike Avery have a conversation about Youth and Family Ministry. They talk about the importance of parents being involved in youth ministry and prioritizing family over work. Faithful Fathering encourages and equips dads to be Faithful Fathers by reinvigorating the Church on the fathering front. Please reach out if…
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In this episode, Rick and Jason talk about being available for their children during the counseling season of fatherhood. They discuss how they handled situations as they transitioned from the coaching season to the counselor season of fatherhood. Faithful Fathering encourages and equips dads to be Faithful Fathers by reinvigorating the Church on t…
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In this episode, Rick and Jason cover the coaching season of fatherhood. They talk about staying engaged as our children start to mature and create their own sets of friends and activities. Faithful Fathering encourages and equips dads to be Faithful Fathers by reinvigorating the Church on the fathering front. Reach out if you'd like more info abou…
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Faithful Fathering's Rick Wertz and Jason Hall have a discussion about the Teacher season of fathering that happens in the first 10 years of our children's lives. Faithful Fathering encourages and equips dads to be Faithful Fathers by reinvigorating the Church on the fathering front. Please reach out if you are a dad that would like to start a lay-…
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Faithful Fathering's Rick Wertz and Jason Hall have a discussion about the transition from summer break to back to school time. Faithful Fathering encourages and equips dads to be Faithful Fathers by reinvigorating the Church on the fathering front. Please reach out if you are a dad that would like to start a lay-led fathering movement in your chur…
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Join Rick and his guests, Jack Sears and Charles Sombrio, as they reconnect in this episode to reflect on their recent adventure at the Faithful Fathering backpacking trip in Colorado. Tune in for a thoughtful conversation filled with personal insights and memorable moments from their journey. Faithful Fathering encourages and equips dads to be Fai…
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Rick and his guests, Brett and Kelly Hurst of Home Encouragement Ministries discuss generational changes regarding dating and hook-up culture. They talk about the importance of having early and regular age appropriate conversations with children and how some prior attempts to minimize hook-up culture like "I kissed Dating Goodbye" and "True Love Wa…
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Rick and his guests, Brett and Kelly Hurst of Home Encouragement Ministries discuss the early days of their marriage ministry, the changes that have occurred over the decades and the direction in which it is now heading. They talk about being involved in anything involving marriage. Home Encouragement Ministries covers all things marriage, such as …
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Rick and his good friend and co-laborer Brett Hurst have a conversation about inviting dads to experience the full joys of being a plugged-in dad and fully committed husband. They encourage men to have a personal and passionate relationship with Jesus the Christ. They talk about the men's ministries that they have been involved with over the years.…
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Rick and his longtime friend Brett Hurst reflect on God's transformative work in Brett's life. From his days as a young musician distant from God to embracing full-time ministry, Brett shares his journey. He also discusses how God led him into Relational Ministry, where he continues to serve to this day. Faithful Fathering encourages and equips dad…
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In this podcast episode Rick and his guest Robert discuss real life examples of being physically present, being emotionally engaged and leading spiritually by example. Robert discusses surrendering his life to the Lord and moving away from his childhood aspiration of working in the radio, TV, and music sectors, where he was known as DJ Ovadose. Fai…
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Rick and Robert continue their Father's Day Month conversation. They discuss honoring one's parents and the complexities that can sometimes go along with strained relationships. Tune in and take notes!Di Faithful Fathering
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Rick and Robert continue their conversation around Father's Day Month. They talk about the importance of the father-mother team being in unison and what it means to love your wife like Christ loves the Church. They discuss how to talk to children about certain images that they may stumble upon online and how important it is to speak with them about…
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Rick and Robert discuss fatherhood in the modern age, emphasizing prioritizing responsibilities in alignment with God's intentions. They highlight sacrificial living as essential for being good fathers and husbands, mindful that their children observe their every action. They also address concerns about excessive screen time and its impact on famil…
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Rick Wertz and his guest Robert Valle have an interesting conversation about a wide range of fathering topics. They talk about the role of the CCO (Chief Critical Officer) in the home and how being overly critical can negatively impact relationships in the home. They also discussed the transition from CCO to CEO (Chief Encouraging Officer) and the …
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Rick and his guest Shanita Hart from Street Grace engage in a conversation about some dangers children could face while using social media. Dads (and moms), it's important to stay informed about the various ways in which technology can be used to target unsuspecting children. Keeping your children safe is your responsibility, and we are pleased to …
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Rick and his guest Shanita Hart from Street Grace Ministries engage in a very interesting conversation around the use of social media. They discuss some ways parents can keep their children safe from some of the dangers of social media. They discuss setting and managing boundaries along with other tips to help you mange your children's social media…
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Rick and his guest, Shanita Hart from Street Grace Ministries, continue the four-part series on the various aspects of social media. They will be discussing the benefits of living in a digital world along with the risks and dangers associated with it. This episode focuses on the benefits of living in a world connected by social media. Grab a pen an…
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Rick and his guest, Shanita Hart from Street Grace Ministries, are starting a four-part series on the various aspects of social media. They will be discussing the benefits of living in a digital world along with the risks and dangers associated with it. They will also cover ways parents can be aware of what their children could be facing in our alw…
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During their conversation, Rick and Mike delve into the topic of what makes a Faithful Father. They talk about how being a good provider and disciplinarian are essential qualities, but they also acknowledge that it takes more than that to fulfill one's calling as a father. They also discuss the significance of men finding a community of other men w…
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Rick and Mike Rosas continue the New Way of Thinking conversation by answering the question' "What do men and fathers need to be thinking less of?". During their discussion, they offer valuable insights on practical steps that can be taken to strengthen one's relationship with God. In addition, they delve into the topic of implementing discipline t…
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Rick and his guest Mike Rosas engage in an insightful conversation about an important question for fathers today. They delve into the topic of fatherhood and discuss the challenges that fathers face in today's society. They discuss what fathers need to be thinking more of. Join in, take notes and share with dads who want to be the best dads they ca…
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In the debut episode of a new series, Rick and his long-time friend Mike Rosas delve into one of Mike's favorite topics - the reality of who Christ is, what He did, and how it affects us today. They also explore new ways of thinking to empower the next generation to become Godly men and faithful fathers. Mike emphasizes the importance of enabling c…
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Rick Wertz, the Founder and President of Faithful Fathering, shares his personal journey that inspired him to establish the organization over two decades ago. He talks about his challenging childhood, a demanding career that involved frequent travel, and a moment of realization that transformed his and his family's lives.…
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Rick and his guest, Laura Gallier, discuss the long-lasting effects of trauma. They talk about the healing process and how love is a key factor in healing from trauma. They emphasize the importance of honesty and parental discipline and discuss the significance of ensuring our children know how much they are loved. For more info on the I am Worthy …
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Rick and Laura had a conversation about her book series, The Delusion Series. The series is a clever portrayal of satan's strategies to distract us from serving God. They also discussed how demonic influences are always waiting to exploit our rebellion and pain to keep us from loving God and others. If you want to learn more about Laura and The Del…
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Rick and his guest, Laura Gallier, reflect on how they met years ago while on similar missions. At the time, Laura was empowering parents to talk with their kids about sexuality, while Rick was speaking to dads about the importance of being present in their child's life. During their conversation, they emphasized the importance of parents talking w…
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In this podcast series, Rick and his guest Laura Gallier discuss the topic of influence. They talk about spiritual and cultural influence while pointing out the seen and unseen dangers of cultural influence in the modern age. Throughout the discussion, they share stories and strategies to help us become better spiritual influencers in the home. To …
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In the last episode of the Spiritual Leadership series, Rick and John discuss the three tenets of being a Faithful Father. They emphasize the need to prioritize physical presence, engage emotionally, and lead spiritually by example. Additionally, they stress the importance of being a strong husband and wife team. Watch, learn, and share with a frie…
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In this episode of the Faithful Fathering Podcast, Rick and his guest John continue to talk about High Country Adventure. High Country Adventure is a week-long trip that is designed to create lifelong memories and offer dads opportunities to develop deeper connections with their sons. It's a chance to escape the daily grind and spend quality time t…
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In this episode, Rick and his guest John Murphy delve into the topic of fatherhood and the benefits of connecting with Faithful Fathering. John shares his personal journey of discovering the organization and how it has transformed his life as a father. He also provides practical tips and strategies for dads who want to start a Faithful Fathering in…
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In this episode, Rick and his guest John Murphy discuss what it looks like for dads to lead spiritually by example instead of leading seculalry by example. Grab a pen and paper, you might want to take notes!Di Faithful Fathering
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In this podcast series, Rick and Jason delve into the concept of spiritual leadership, drawing insights from the exemplary leadership of King Josiah. They explore how King Josiah led spiritually by example. What defines a Faithful Father? A Faithful Father prioritizes physical presence, is engaged emotionally, and leads spiritually by example. If y…
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In this podcast series, Rick and Jason delve into the concept of spiritual leadership, drawing insights from the exemplary leadership of King Josiah. They explore how King Josiah led spiritually by example. What defines a Faithful Father? A Faithful Father prioritizes physical presence, is engaged emotionally and leads spiritually by example. If yo…
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In this podcast series, Rick and Jason delve into the concept of spiritual leadership, drawing insights from the exemplary leadership of King Josiah. They explore how King Josiah led spiritually by example. What defines a Faithful Father? A Faithful Father prioritizes physical presence, is engaged emotionally and leads spiritually by example. If yo…
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In this podcast series, Rick and Jason delve into the concept of spiritual leadership, drawing insights from the exemplary leadership of King Josiah. They explore how King Josiah led spiritually by example. What defines a Faithful Father? A Faithful Father prioritizes physical presence, is engaged emotionally and leads spiritually by example. If yo…
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The Faithful Fathering Podcast - Leading Through Advent to Christmas - Part 4: Light of Peace
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In this podcast series, Rick provides insights on how fathers can guide their families through the Advent season while remaining true to the authentic significance of Christmas. In this final episode of the Advent series, Rick emphasizes the importance of seeking peace amid the chaos of today's world. Dads are reminded that it is their responsibili…
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In this podcast series, Rick provides insights on how fathers can guide their families through the Advent season while remaining true to the authentic significance of Christmas. The second installment of the series delves into the role of dads as beacons of faith for their children and families. The practical advice provided goes beyond the holiday…
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In this episode, Rick reminds us to focus on the true meaning of joy through the business of the Christmas season. He shares practical insight to help us lead our families toward the One who brings true, everlasting joy, Jesus the Christ, the Reason for the season!Di Faithful Fathering
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