E52: Safeguarding Your Values: Faith and Parenting in a Changing World

On this episode the hosts recount childhood Halloween stories, including their mothers' safety concerns during the holiday. These anecdotes range from a traumatic Halloween candy theft to playful pranks and tricks. The episode goes into Halloween's cultural significance, from those who take it to extremes to those who see it as a fun and harmless holiday. The hosts also discuss the importance of educating children about media consumption and being mindful of Halloween's origins, which have pagan roots and can expose kids to inappropriate content. An anecdote is shared about unintentional parenting, emphasizing the significance of being intentional about the company children keep. The importance of evaluating the "fruit" of children's associations is discussed, along with a situation where a child was exposed to inappropriate language. You don’t want to miss this episode! Thank you for listening.