Homeschooling seven kids, managing a busy household, and keeping faith at the center—how does Sarah Molitor do it? In this uplifting episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, host Yvette Hampton sits down with Sarah to talk about vision-driven homeschooling, nurturing your children's character, and the power of intentional parenting. Sarah gets vulnerable about her struggles with her words in marriage and motherhood and shares the story behind her book "Well Said." Walk away with practical advice on self-control, mom timeouts, and embracing progress over perfection. Perfect for moms who crave authenticity and Christ-centered encouragement!

Recommended Resources:

⁠Modern Farmhouse Family⁠

⁠I Grew with You, by Sarah Molitor⁠⁠

⁠The Song That Goes On and On and On and On, by Sarah Molitor⁠

⁠Any Given Moment: 52 Devotions and Prayers to Feel the Goodness of God, by Sarah Molitor⁠

⁠Well Said: Choosing Words that Speak Life, Give Grace, and Strengthen Your Faith and Family, by Sarah Molitor⁠⁠Sarah’s Gender Reveal Video⁠

Sponsors:

⁠⁠Apologia⁠⁠ is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.

⁠⁠BJU Press Homeschool⁠⁠ is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation

⁠⁠CTCMath⁠⁠ specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.

The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. ⁠⁠Visit the website for more great shows⁠⁠, like the ⁠⁠Thinking Dad⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Culture Proof⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Homeschool Insights⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠Made2Homeschool⁠⁠.

Yvette Hampton sits down with Sarah Molitor of Modern Farmhouse Family to discuss faith, family, and the joys and challenges of homeschooling seven children. Sarah shares her powerful testimony of growing up in a Christian home, learning to stand firm in her faith through high school and college, how she built resilience during lonely college years, and how God has preserved her throughout her journey.

Learn practical tips for homeschooling multiple ages, how to stay flexible and grace-filled, building a strong family foundation, and gracefully navigating the ups and downs of motherhood and the vital importance of nurturing your child’s faith through it all. If you’re a homeschool mom seeking encouragement, authentic conversation, and real-life advice, you don’t want to miss this fun and compelling conversation!

Recommended Resources:

Modern Farmhouse Family

I Grew with You, by Sarah Molitor⁠

The Song That Goes On and On and On and On, by Sarah Molitor

Any Given Moment: 52 Devotions and Prayers to Feel the Goodness of God, by Sarah Molitor

Well Said: Choosing Words that Speak Life, Give Grace, and Strengthen Your Faith and Family, by Sarah MolitorSarah’s Gender Reveal Video

Sponsors:

⁠Apologia⁠ is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.

⁠BJU Press Homeschool⁠ is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation

⁠CTCMath⁠ specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.

The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. ⁠Visit the website for more great shows⁠, like the ⁠Thinking Dad⁠, ⁠Culture Proof⁠, ⁠Homeschool Insights⁠, and ⁠Made2Homeschool⁠.

Unlock the secrets to building strong family connections during the preteen years! In this episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, host Kristi Clover sits down with bestselling author and veteran homeschool mom, Tricia Goyer, to discuss practical ways to nurture healthy friendships, create a faith-filled family culture, and make your home a welcoming place for your kids and their friends. From tips on intentional parenting to strategies for encouraging gratitude and family traditions, this conversation is packed with wisdom for Christian homeschool families navigating the preteen and teen years. Plus, learn how to handle socialization challenges and foster a positive environment where your children can thrive.

Recommended Resources:

⁠Faith That Sticks: 5Real-Life Ways to Disciple Your Preteen, by Tricia Goyer and Leslie Nunnery⁠

⁠Homeschool Basics: Howto Get Started, Keep Motivated, and Bring Out the Best in Your Kids, by TriciaGoyer and Kristi Clover⁠

⁠M.O.M.--MasterOrganizer of Mayhem: Simple Solutions to Organize Chaos and Bring More Joy intoYour Home, by Kristi Clover⁠

⁠Books by Tricia Goyer⁠

⁠YWAM Missionary Stories(Christian Heroes, Then and Now Series)⁠

⁠TriciaGoyer.com⁠

⁠HomeschoolReset⁠

⁠SanitySavers for Moms Bootcamp⁠

Sponsors:

Apologia is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.

BJU Press Homeschool is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation

CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.

The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows, like the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.

Are your preteens navigating big emotions, shifting hormones, and tough questions about faith? You’re not alone! In this inspiring episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, host Kristi Clover sits down with bestselling author and homeschool mom Tricia Goyer (mom of 10 and author of over 100 books!) to discuss practical ways to disciple your kids through the “hard stuff.” Learn how to respond to anger, support preteens struggling with anxiety, and cultivate honest conversations about faith—all while building genuine connections at home.

Whether you’re facing explosive outbursts, silent worries, or simply want to nurture real faith and communication in your homeschool family, this episode is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and actionable tips. Don’t forget to subscribe so you won’t miss next week’s part two!

Key Insights:

✨ Calmly handle anger and emotional outbursts
✨ Support anxious children without pressure
✨ Create safe spaces for tough faith conversations
✨ Build daily family rhythms that foster independent faith

Recommended Resources:

Faith That Sticks: 5Real-Life Ways to Disciple Your Preteen, by Tricia Goyer and Leslie Nunnery

Homeschool Basics: Howto Get Started, Keep Motivated, and Bring Out the Best in Your Kids, by TriciaGoyer and Kristi Clover

M.O.M.--MasterOrganizer of Mayhem: Simple Solutions to Organize Chaos and Bring More Joy intoYour Home, by Kristi Clover

Books by Tricia Goyer

YWAM Missionary Stories(Christian Heroes, Then and Now Series)

TriciaGoyer.com

HomeschoolReset

SanitySavers for Moms Bootcamp

Sponsors:

Apologia is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.

BJU Press Homeschool is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation

CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.

The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows, like the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.

We all love our kids, but how do we show it? Or do we show it? What does the Bible have to say about love? Sometimes love doesn’t come naturally and oftentimes we have to really work at it. Love isn’t always a feeling, it’s often a choice. Thankfully, God has provided us with a beautiful blueprint on how to love those in our lives. Join Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella for this “best of” episode from 2021, as they talk through this important topic and give suggestions on how to love your family well.

Recommended Resources:

Homeschool Survival Series

The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts (by Gary Chapman)

 The 5 Love Languages for Children: The Secret To Loving Children Effectively (by Gary Chapman)

The 5 Love Languages of Teenagers: The Secret to Loving Teens Effectively (by Gary Chapman)

The Ministry of Motherhood - Aby Rinella

Why Homeschool? - Aby Rinella

The Who, Why, and How of Homeschooling, with Aby Rinella, Karen DeBeus

Sponsors:

Apologia is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.

BJU Press Homeschool is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation

CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.

The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. Visit the website for more great shows, like the Thinking Dad, Culture Proof, Homeschool Insights, and Made2Homeschool.

I Hate Homeschooling! When will the yellow bus be here? Where do I sign them up for “real school?” Have you ever had any of these thoughts? If so, you’re not alone. Many parents have been faithful to home educate their children but they struggle to find joy in the journey.

Join Yvette Hampton and Aby Rinella for this “best of” episode from 2021, as they discuss the many reasons why some hate homeschooling, then be encouraged as they share some ways to combat those feelings of discouragement, anxiety, and inability.

Recommended Resources:

Homeschool Survival Series

The Ministry of Motherhood - Aby Rinella

Why Homeschool? - Aby Rinella

The Who, Why, and How of Homeschooling, with Aby Rinella, Karen DeBeus

Sponsors:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apologia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BJU Press Homeschool⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CTCMath⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation,synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.

The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit the website for more great shows⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, like the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Thinking Dad⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Culture Proof⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Homeschool Insights⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Made2Homeschool⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Ready to discover the best homeschool curriculum options for 2025? In this special annual Curriculum Picks episode, Aby Rinella and Yvette Hampton dive deep into what’s working for their families—from early years to high school graduation. Get candid insights on how to choose curriculum, why prayer and family goals matter, and how to create a joyful, individualized homeschool experience!

Learn about:• How Aby & Yvette choose curriculum based on learning style and family needs• Full subject walk-through: history, science, math, language arts, Bible, and more• High school homeschooling resources and planning strategies• Integrating family, faith, and fun into every homeschool day• Tips for relaxed, joy-filled homeschooling (ignite the fire, don’t just fill the bucket!)

Save time, stress less, and find real-life answers to your curriculum questions—no “one size fits all” here! Don’t forget to check out the show notes for links to all the resources mentioned!

Recommended Resources:

📚 2025 Ultimate Homeschool Curriculum Guide - Find links to all of our recommendations here!

📚📖 Ready to start homeschooling? 🏠📓🍿Stream Schoolhouse Rocked: The Homeschool Revolution for FREE today and get the 📖 Homeschool Survival Kit 📖 delivered to your inbox immediately!

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Sponsors:

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Apologia⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠BJU Press Homeschool⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠CTCMath⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.

The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit the website for more great shows⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, like the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Thinking Dad⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Culture Proof⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Homeschool Insights⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Made2Homeschool⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.

Is Critical Race Theory compatible with Christianity? Join Meeke Addison and guest Bryan Osborne as they discuss the biblical response to CRT on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast! Bryan shares three vital questions every Christian should use in cultural conversations, explores what it means to stand on God’s authority, and explains why answers rooted in Scripture truly change hearts and lives. This episode is packed with practical wisdom for parents, educators, and anyone seeking to engage culture for God’s glory.

Highlights:

• The authority of God’s Word vs. man’s word

• How to ask questions that reveal the real issues with CRT

• Mentoring kids to think biblically and critically

• The importance of gospel-centered engagement, not just winning arguments

Recommended Resources:

⁠Woke Injustice: A Biblical Response to Critical Race Theory, by Bryan Osborne⁠⁠Toxic Empathy: How Progressives Exploit Christian Compassion, by Allie Beth Stuckey⁠

Sponsors:

⁠⁠⁠⁠Apologia⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.

⁠⁠⁠⁠BJU Press Homeschool⁠⁠⁠⁠ is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation

⁠⁠⁠⁠CTCMath⁠⁠⁠⁠ specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.

The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit the website for more great shows⁠⁠⁠⁠, like the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Thinking Dad⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Culture Proof⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Homeschool Insights⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Made2Homeschool⁠⁠⁠⁠.

What should Christians know about Critical Race Theory, and how can you respond with biblical conviction? Join Meeke Addison as she interviews Bryan Osborne, author of Woke Injustice and speaker at Answers in Genesis. In this eye-opening episode, Bryan breaks down the roots of CRT, its influence on the church, and the dangers of redefining truth and justice apart from God’s Word. He shares practical advice on equipping your family to resist cultural pressure and emphasizes the sufficiency of Scripture in facing social issues. This conversation is essential listening for Christian families, church leaders, and anyone passionate about defending a biblical worldview. Like, share, and subscribe for more faith-centered insights!

Subscribe now for more Christian homeschooling encouragement!

Recommended Resources:

Woke Injustice: A Biblical Response to Critical Race Theory, by Bryan Osborne

Toxic Empathy: How Progressives Exploit Christian Compassion, by Allie Beth Stuckey

Sponsors:

⁠⁠⁠Apologia⁠⁠⁠ is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.

⁠⁠⁠BJU Press Homeschool⁠⁠⁠ is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation

⁠⁠⁠CTCMath⁠⁠⁠ specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.

The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. ⁠⁠⁠Visit the website for more great shows⁠⁠⁠, like the ⁠⁠⁠Thinking Dad⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Culture Proof⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Homeschool Insights⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠Made2Homeschool⁠⁠⁠.

Parents, it’s time! Equip yourself for one of the most important talks you’ll ever have with your kids. Author, speaker, and second-generationhomeschool mom, Greta Eskridge, joins Aby Rinella to share practical tools, biblical hope, and wisdom from her own parenting journey for addressing pornography with children at every age.
✔️ Why every parent needs to speak up—this impacts moms, dads, daughters, and sons
✔️ How to talk about sex and porn without triggering curiosity
✔️ Building lifelong trust and resilience in your family
✔️ Encouragement for parents struggling with fear, shame, or past mistakes
Find out how prayer, preparation, and ongoing conversations can protect your children and strengthen your faith.
👉 Don’t forget to subscribe for more practical, Christ-centered parenting episodes!
Comment below: How do YOU approach tough topics with your kids?

Recommended Resources:

⁠Adventuring Together: How to Create Connections and Make Lasting Memories with Your Kids, by Greta Eskridge⁠

⁠It's Time to Talk to Your Kids About Porn: A Parent's Guide to Helping Children and Teens Develop Sexual Integrity, by Greta Eskridge⁠

⁠100 Days of Adventure: Nature Activities, Creative Projects, and Field Trips for Every Season, by Greta Eskridge⁠

⁠The Hiding Place, by Corrie Ten Boom⁠

⁠Tramp for the Lord, by Corrie Ten Boom⁠

⁠GretaEskridge.com⁠

⁠Greta Eskridge Podcast⁠

⁠CalledtotheTop.com⁠ – Aby’s website and social media links!

⁠His Calling My Passion⁠ – Aby Rinella on Facebook

Sponsors:

⁠⁠⁠⁠Apologia⁠⁠⁠⁠ is a Christ-centered, award-winning homeschool curriculum provider. Our mission is to help homeschooling students and families learn, live, and defend the Christian faith through our print and digital curriculum and online classes.

⁠⁠⁠⁠BJU Press Homeschool⁠⁠⁠⁠ is dedicated to providing homeschool families with academically strong curriculum rooted in a biblical worldview. They offer a complete curriculum from preschool through 12th grade, available in both traditional textbooks and video courses. By teaching through the lens of Christ’s power, they help students view the world through the transformative story of God’s creation

⁠⁠⁠⁠CTCMath⁠⁠⁠⁠ specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.

The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast is a member of the Biblical Family Network. Our mission is to support and encourage the family by providing the very best podcasts on family, discipleship, marriage, parenting, worldview, culture, and education, all from a Biblical perspective. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit the website for more great shows⁠⁠⁠⁠, like the ⁠⁠⁠⁠Thinking Dad⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Culture Proof⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Homeschool Insights⁠⁠⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Made2Homeschool⁠⁠⁠⁠.