EPISODE · Jan 26, 2026 · 20 MIN
Why You Need To Let Your Children Backtalk
from Fathering Our Future · host Anthony Vandagriff
I was raised to believe backtalk was disrespectful and had to be shut down immediately.But when I started looking at Scripture, especially the psalms of lament, I realized something uncomfortable: God invites questions, frustration, and hard conversations from His children.So why don’t we?In this episode, I explain why silencing your kids may be damaging trust, weakening your influence, and working against real discipleship, and what to do instead.If you’re a dad who wants strong relationships, not silent obedience, this conversation matters.–Grab a copy of my digital devotional if you are ready to align yourself with our heavenly Father. Click here.
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I was raised to believe backtalk was disrespectful and had to be shut down immediately.But when I started looking at Scripture, especially the psalms of lament, I realized something uncomfortable: God invites questions, frustration, and hard conversations from His children.So why don’t we?In this episode, I explain why silencing your kids may be damaging trust, weakening your influence, and working against real discipleship, and what to do instead.If you’re a dad who wants strong relationships, not silent obedience, this conversation matters.–Grab a copy of my digital devotional if you are ready to align yourself with our heavenly Father. Click here.
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