Ep. 248 | What is Biblical Discipline?

Ep. 248 | What is Biblical Discipline?

Author: Ginger Hubbard October 14, 2025 Duration: 22:51
Are you sometimes unsure whether your discipline methods line up with what God’s Word actually teaches? Would you like to understand what the Bible really means by “the rod” and why God commands parents to use it carefully? Join Ginger Hubbard and Alex Cody as they break down what biblical discipline is and what parents should do when their kids don’t obey all the way, right away, and with a happy heart. *** For show notes and episode downloads, go to https://www.gingerhubbard.com/podcast/episode-248-what-is-biblical-discipline *** Support this podcast:   https://www.gingerhubbard.com/support *** Sponsors for this episode:   CTC Math | ctcmath.com We Heart Nutrition | weheartnutrition.com, code GINGER ***

Parenting is a journey of constant learning and heart work, far more complex than managing daily behaviors. The Parenting with Ginger Hubbard podcast exists for those moments when you need more than just a quick tip. Hosted by best-selling author Ginger Hubbard and Katy Morgan, these conversations delve into the real challenges parents face, offering a framework that looks beyond surface-level obedience to address the deeper issues of a child's heart. Drawing from Ginger's books like "Don’t Make Me Count to Three" and "I Can’t Believe You Just Said That," each episode provides practical, grace-filled guidance rooted in Christian principles. Listeners will find discussions that equip them to navigate conflicts, foster meaningful communication, and point their families toward the transformative hope found in Christ. This isn't about achieving perfect compliance but about cultivating character and connection. Tune in for honest talk that blends timeless wisdom with relatable stories, making this podcast a resource for parents seeking to nurture faith and resilience in their homes.
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