Dr. Chris Harper

Dr. Chris Harper

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Dr. Chris Harper episodes

  • Divine Decisions: Trump vs Biden in the Christian Conscience
    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.
     
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    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.
    35 min
  • How Christianity Reconciles The Sexes - with Nancy Pearcey
    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.
     
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    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.
    1 hr 6 min
  • The Hidden Influence of your Inner Circle

    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. 

    43 min
  • Man's Purpose – The Biblical Example for a Strong Family Dynamic

    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. 

    40 min
  • P*rn Use At Epidemic Levels – Take the Right Precautions NOW

    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. 

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    47 min
  • Expert Uncovers the Complex Nature of Porn Addiction (Biblical Perspective)

    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.

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    44 min
  • The Biblical Way To Love Your Wife – The Foundation For a Happy Marriage

    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. 

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    38 min
  • The Best Way to Discipline – 3 Biblical Principles for Correcting Kids
    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.
     
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    34 min
  • Telling Kids What To Do Doesn't Work: Try THIS instead

    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.'

     

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    41 min
  • I Was Wrong About Smart Phones - THIS Changed My Mind
    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 media
  • Setting healthy screen time limits
  • Protecting 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.
     
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    58 min

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