Ep.301: Cultivating Peace and Truth in Parenting: Faith-Based Insights from Max Lucado

In this powerful episode of Parenting Great Kids, Dr. Meg Meeker sits down with bestselling author and pastor Max Lucado to talk about parenting peace, faith-based mindset shifts, and the concept of "picky thinking." Learn how to guard your mind, model faith for your teens, and help your children battle anxiety, negative self-talk, and social media pressures. Max shares his personal stories, parenting wisdom, and biblical insights to help families thrive in truth and peace.What You’ll Learn:Why “picky thinking” can transform your parenting mindsetHow to identify and overcome UFOs (Untruths, False Narratives, and Overreactions)The impact of modeling prayer and emotional control for teensThe vital role fathers play in shaping daughters’ self-worthPractical ways to take your thoughts captive for a calmer homeResources:Max Lucado’s book: Tame Your Thoughts🎧 As Heard on PGKCheck out other books we've talked about on the podcast.https://amzn.to/46IsRjDDisclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.📩 Subscribe to the Parenting Great Kids Newsletter:https://bit.ly/46G4Niw💡 Feeling Stuck or Overwhelmed as a Parent? Dr. Meg Meeker Can Help You Move Forward with ConfidenceIf you’re feeling overwhelmed or unsure how to move forward in your parenting journey, Dr. Meg Meeker can help. With decades of experience as a pediatrician and parenting coach, Dr. Meg offers 1-on-1 coaching to help you build confidence, strengthen your family, and parent with purpose.Start your coaching journey todaySponsors:Rula makes quality mental healthcare accessible and affordable—matching you with licensed therapists who accept your insurance, often with appointments as soon as tomorrow. Get started at Rula.com/drmegBorn Shoes – 15% off full-price styles + free shipping with code DRMEG at BornShoes.comHungryroot – 40% off + free gift with code DRMEGIXL Summer Bridge – Keep kids learning with just 15 minutes a day. Shop at summerbrains.com/DRMEGHomeaglow – Get your first 3 hours of cleaning for only $19 at Homeaglow.com/DRMEGListen to Aidee, "Nothing Rhymes With Orange": https://platoon.lnk.to/nothing-rhymes-with-orangeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.