In this episode, Dr. Chris Harper and Allyson answer the top 10 most Googled questions about relationships. Their lively conversation covers a wide range of topics, from everyday concerns like communication and trust to deeper discussions about personal growth and long-term commitment. Whether you're navigating a new romance or seeking advice for a long-term partnership, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips to enhance your relationships.   📩 Click here to subscribe & be the first to see new content: http://drchrisharpershow.com   📩 Get my FREE course on parenting children with cell phones: https://drchrisharpershow.com/course-parenting

In this episode Dr Chris Harper & Jonathan Williams dive into the essence of discipleship with Pastor Myles MacCloskey, drawing from unique experiences teaching in China despite restrictions. This episode highlights the underground church in China and its focus on discipleship over formal ministry settings. Through engaging conversations, the hosts discuss the practical application of discipleship in various contexts, from seminary teaching to personal interactions. Key insights include the universal relevance of discipleship, regardless of ministry freedom, and profound statements like "You're not a healthy church if your church is healthy in everything but discipleship." Tune in for a compelling discussion on why discipleship is not just a ministry of the church but the ministry of the church.   📩 Click here to subscribe & be the first to see new content: http://drchrisharpershow.com 📩 Get my FREE course on parenting children with cell phones: https://drchrisharpershow.com/course-parenting

In this episode, Dr. Chris Harper and Allyson Harper tackle one of the most googled questions for parents: "Why does my kid hate me?" They dive into the stages of a child's growth, exploring why it might seem like kids don't need, want, or even like their parents as much. They break down the three essential roles and parenting stages from ages 0-18+: The Caregiver, The Coach, and The Consultant, providing insights and advice for navigating each phase.   📩 Click here to subscribe & be the first to see new content: http://drchrisharpershow.com   Get Dr. Chris' Course, "That Dad Life. The Guide to Biblical Fatherhood," today! You can't become what you can't define. This course will teach you what a Godly Dad is and how to become one: http://tomeapp.com/courses/that-dad-life

Need Help with Disciplining Your Child? You're Not Alone! Join Dr Chris Harper and his wife, Allyson, as they navigate the wild world of parenting! In this episode, they dive deep into the ever-important topic of discipline. They share their experiences, the triumphs, and the tantrums to help you find what works for your family. Whether you're looking for practical tips or faith-based guidance, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you transform discipline into a teaching and bonding experience. 📩 Click here to subscribe & be the first to see new content: http://drchrisharpershow.com Get Dr. Chris' Course, "That Dad Life. The Guide to Biblical Fatherhood," today! You can't become what you can't define. This course will teach you what a Godly Dad is and how to become one: http://tomeapp.com/courses/that-dad-life

In this episode, Dr. Chris Harper and his wife Allyson share three fundamental pillars of a flourishing marriage: Communication, Compromise, and Commitment. Gain insights into the reality versus expectations of married life, and discover actionable advice on becoming better spouses. Tune in for invaluable wisdom on fostering a resilient and fulfilling partnership.  📩 Click here to subscribe & be the first to see new content: http://drchrisharpershow.com Get Dr. Chris' Course, "That Dad Life. The Guide to Biblical Fatherhood," today! You can't become what you can't define. This course will teach you what a Godly Dad is and how to become one: http://tomeapp.com/courses/that-dad-life

In this episode, Dr. Chris Harper & his wife Allyson dive into the crucial topic of prioritizing time with your children over work commitments. They explore the long-term impact on children when parental time is overshadowed by career demands, emphasizing the significance of quality family time. They discuss the vital roles and responsibilities of being a homemaker, shedding light on the profound influence it has on family dynamics and children's well-being.   📩 Get to the good stuff, quicker – straight to your Inbox: https://drchrisharpershow.com/ - Follow Dr. Chris on Social Media - https://linktr.ee/dr.chrisharper - Get Dr. Chris' Course, "That Dad Life. The Guide to Biblical Fatherhood," today! You can't become what you can't define. This course will teach you what a Godly Dad is and how to become one: https://tomeapp.com/courses/that-dad-life

In this episode, Chris Harper confronts the grim reality of male suicide rates soaring to historic highs. With a spotlight on the staggering statistics and societal pressures pushing men to the brink, they unravel the tangled narrative of masculinity in crisis. From dissecting media portrayals to advocating for a resurgence of purpose and belonging, this episode delivers a powerful call to recognize, cherish, and uplift the invaluable presence of men in our world. Full episode on Dr. Chris Harper YouTube

In this episode, Dr. Chris Harper and Jonathan Williams engage in a fascinating conversation with Garret Wallow, a professional athlete in the NFL. Garret shares his experiences, challenges, and personal beliefs as a Christian in a predominantly non-Christian environment. Through his story, we can understand how faith influences his journey and the broader context of spirituality in professional sports. Watch the full episode on YouTube - https://youtube.com/@dr.chrisharper

In this episode Dr. Chris Harper & Jonathan Williams uncover the misleading portrayals of manhood perpetuated by influencers such as Andy Elliot, Andrew Tate, & David Goggins. Dr. Chris & Jonathan present a refreshing perspective rooted in biblical principles, guiding men on the path to TRUE leadership, partnership, and fatherly wisdom.   Click here to join the community and subscribe for more family tips and inspiring content! https://drchrisharpershow.com/   Get Dr. Chris' Tome Course, "That Dad Life. The Guide to Biblical Fatherhood" today! https://tomeapp.com/courses/that-dad-life You can’t become what you can’t define. Many dads are failing at the “dad game'' because they don’t even know they're in the game. When you are finished with this course, you’ll know what a good, godly dad is and, more importantly, how to be one.

In this episode, Dr. Chris Harper & Jonathan Williams address the heart-wrenching scene of a break-in at an embryo lab, where spilled vials spark raw emotions. A woman's anguish echoes through accusations of "killing my child," igniting a poignant debate on the preciousness of life. Through the lens of biblical teachings, this episode dives into profound reflections on the intrinsic value and sanctity of every individual existence, offering a thought-provoking journey into the depths of human morality. Click here to join the community and subscribe for more family tips and inspiring content! https://drchrisharpershow.com/ Get Dr. Chris' Tome Course, "That Dad Life. The Guide to Biblical Fatherhood" today! https://tomeapp.com/courses/that-dad-... You can’t become what you can’t define. Many dads are failing at the “dad game'' because they don’t even know they're in the game. When you are finished with this course, you’ll know what a good, godly dad is and, more importantly, how to be one.

In this episode, Dr Chris Harper & Jonathan Williams dive into the pressing question facing many Christians: who should we support in the upcoming election, Trump or Biden? As believers, we explore the values and principles that should guide our decision-making process. Join us as we navigate the complexities of faith and politics, examining which candidate aligns more closely with Christian ideals and the ethical considerations that should inform our voting choices. From integrity and compassion to justice and humility, we seek to uncover the essential qualities that should define the Christian's stance in this pivotal election.   Click here to join the community and subscribe for more family tips and inspiring content! https://drchrisharpershow.com/   Get Dr. Chris' Tome Course, "That Dad Life. The Guide to Biblical Fatherhood" today! https://tomeapp.com/courses/that-dad-... You can’t become what you can’t define. Many dads are failing at the “dad game'' because they don’t even know they're in the game. When you are finished with this course, you’ll know what a good, godly dad is and, more importantly, how to be one.

In this episode, Dr. Chris Harper sits with bestselling author and speaker Nancy Pearcey and dives into the complex intersection of manhood, toxic masculinity, and the church. Exploring the difference between nominal Christian men, who merely bear the name without deep commitment, and those who are dedicated followers of Christ, we examine how sacred and secular scripts shape these distinct paths. Through critical analysis and real-life examples, we navigate the challenges and opportunities for men to embody healthy masculinity within the context of faith and society.   Click here to join the community and subscribe for more family tips and inspiring content! https://drchrisharpershow.com/   Get Dr. Chris' Tome Course, "That Dad Life. The Guide to Biblical Fatherhood" today! https://tomeapp.com/courses/that-dad-... You can’t become what you can’t define. Many dads are failing at the “dad game'' because they don’t even know they're in the game. When you are finished with this course, you’ll know what a good, godly dad is and, more importantly, how to be one.

In this episode, Dr. Chris Harper dives deep with Jonathan Williams on the critical influence our inner circle has on our lives. They discuss how cultivating strong friendships isn't just about emotional support, but essential for our well-being and even our success. Learn how to identify the positive influences in your life and how to build a strong inner circle that will help you weather any storm.

Dr Chris Harper and Jonathan Williams discuss the Manhood crisis we face today, whereby a generation of men don't know how to be men. They unpack the impact fatherlessness has on children and families and how essential the role of a father is in a healthy home dynamic. Where can these children find fit role models and mentors in our society? Where are all the men? Join Dr Chris and Jonathan to discover how we can respond as the church.

Earlier than ever, children are being exposed to pornography and getting hooked earlier than in previous generations. What is the impact of this tsunami capturing the minds of the younger generation, and how can you "porn-proof" your home?  In this episode, I'm joined by Jonathan Williams and Ted Shimer, author of "The Freedom Fight: The New Drug and the Truths That Set Us Free." Ted is an expert on pornography addiction, and he's doing fantastic work to help families that are struggling with this pervasive problem that causes so much destruction to young people and adults alike. Join the discussion and hear some practical tips and strategies on how to keep the hearts of your loved ones pure.  Click here to join the community and subscribe for more family tips and inspiring content! https://drchrisharpershow.com/

Today I’m joined by Ted Shimer. He’s the author of the book “The Freedom Fight: The New Drug and the Truths That Set Us Free.” Ted is an expert on pornography addiction and he’s doing amazing work to help families that are struggling with this pervasive problem that causes so much destruction to young people and adults alike. In this episode we discuss the effects of pornography on the brain and how men use it to escape reality in a way that distorts their perception of the real world. Ted provides great advice for how to guard your emotions and overcome the porn epidemic. Click here to join the community and subscribe for more family tips and inspiring content! https://drchrisharpershow.com/

What does it mean in the Bible where it says for Husbands to love their wives as Jesus loves the church? Jonathan Williams joins Dr. Chris Harper again to unpack Ephesians 5:25-33 and offer some critical principles for strengthening your marriage. They discuss practical ways to express love for your spouse and resurrect a dying marriage by centering your relationship around Christ. Whatever state your marriage is in, good or bad, you will be encouraged through this conversation and be able to apply practical steps to your marriage.  Click here to join the community and subscribe for more family tips and inspiring content! https://thehardpathshow.com/

Struggling to discipline your children effectively? Feeling lost in the world of time-outs and consequences? Dr. Chris Harper and Jonathan Williams discuss 3 key principles for raising respectful, responsible children - based on a biblical approach! In this episode, you'll discover: Why discipline is crucial for your child's well-being Practical tips for implementing discipline with love and respect Biblical insights on correction, forgiveness, and building a strong foundation Whether you're a new parent or a seasoned one, this episode is packed with valuable wisdom to help you guide your children with confidence and compassion.   Follow Dr. Chris everywhere - https://linktr.ee/dr.chris Join Dr. Chris' newsletter - https://www.thehardpathshow.com

Hey there, it's Dr. Chris Harper, your friendly guide to faith-focused parenting! Dive into the heart of authentic parenting with Dr. Jonathan Williams as we unravel why telling kids what to do doesn't cut it – and what you can do instead for real impact! Join us as we explore the transformative power of modeling faith, sharing personal anecdotes and practical tips along the way. In this episode, we're breaking down the barriers of traditional parenting and discovering a more effective approach. Spoiler alert: It's all about genuine connection and leading by example. In this episode, we highlight the need for Christian parents to raise children who genuinely follow Christ. We emphasize that Christianity is not just a set of rules but a life-transforming relationship. We explore themes such as repentance, congruency, daily devotion, prioritizing kingdom-focused activities, and ongoing growth in Christ. Additionally, we reveal how authentic living can help overcome the 'monster of hypocrisy.'   YOU BELONG! This is not just a channel; it's a vibrant community where practical advice is cherished. Join our tribe of parents and future parents navigating the challenges of modern family life. https://www.thehardpathshow.com

Is your family struggling to navigate the ever-changing world of technology? You're not alone! In this podcast, we tackle the challenges and opportunities of raising kids in the iWorld, helping you guide your children toward safe, responsible, and balanced tech use.   Join Dr Chris Harper and Jonathan Williams from Gospel Family Ministries to explore: The Dangers of giving children free access to social mediaSetting healthy screen time limitsProtecting your kids online: From cyberbullying to privacy concerns, we'll arm you with the knowledge you need to keep your children safe.Building responsible tech habits: Foster critical thinking, creativity, and real-world connections alongside healthy tech use.Talking to your kids about technology: Open communication is key! Learn how to have honest conversations about the digital world. ‍‍‍Family tech time ideas: Go beyond mindless scrolling and discover ways to use technology to connect and learn together. Whether you're a tech-savvy parent or just starting out, we'll share practical tips, expert insights, and real-life stories from our own lives as parents.   Follow Dr. Chris everywhere - https://linktr.ee/dr.chris Join Dr. Chris' newsletter - https://www.thehardpathshow.com