Religion & Spirituality

Faith in Parents

by Faith in Kids

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About the show

The Faith in Parents podcast is all about helping families raise children for Jesus. On this stream, you’ll find episodes for parents, presented by Ed and Amy, that cover all the issues we think are important today. We’re not trying to give you the answers, but a few starting points. We hope and pray you’ll be inspired to give it a go. Every family can. Ed Drew is the Ministry Director and Founder of Faith in Kids. He has worked with children and families for more than 20 years. He is the author of Raising Confident Kids in a Confusing World, Meals with Jesus, The Wonder of Easter and The Adventure of Christmas. He is married to Mary and they have three children. Amy Smith is the Resources Writer and a Speaker for Faith in Kids. Amy has worked with children and families for over 20 years and is passionate about teaching the Bible to children faithfully, simply and creatively. Amy lives in Liverpool with her husband Ste and their four teenagers.

Latest episodes

Made Like Me: Teaching our children who they really are - with Jen Wilkin

September 30, 2026 · 54 min

After years of trying, we have finally got author, Bible teacher, and theological heavyweight Jen Wilkin as our guest! Riffing off her new children's book, Made Like Me, Jen takes us back to the beginning in Genesis 2 to uncover that while…
Parenting Goals: You are God's Plan A for Your Children

September 16, 2026 · 46 min

Ever wondered if someone else would do a better job of parenting your child? Maybe a teacher, a kids’ worker, a grandparent… anyone who seems to have more patience, wisdom or energy than you do! In this episode, Ed and Amy explore God’s…
Parenting Goals: Your 3 Words for the New Term

August 26, 2026 · 52 min

The Back-to-school season is here! Between buying six-sizes-too-big blazers, surviving school shoe fittings, and hunting down missing school bags, it is easy to lose perspective in the slog and the sadness of the end of summer. Before you…
Light Nights and Summer Holidays

July 22, 2026 · 55 min

Summer is coming... are you ready? Six weeks can feel like a very long time when you're looking "down the barrel" of the summer holidays. Whether you are a "free form" family who thrives on adventure or a "routine" family who needs a plan…
Sports Day, Reports and End of Term

July 8, 2026 · 54 min

End of term season is here! Between the certificates, sports days finishes, exhaustion and reports, it's easy for both parents and kids to feel the pressure of achievement. In this episode Ed and Amy dive into how the gospel changes the…
Looking to God #4 | Practising Godly Mindfulness with Nick Radcliffe

June 24, 2026 · 52 min

What if one of the most powerful ways to help our children navigate big emotions is also one of the simplest? In this episode, Nick from The Christian Poster Company join Ed and Amy to explore how filling our minds with God's truth can…
Looking to God #3 | Building our Children's Resilience with Jean Hedley

June 10, 2026 · 48 min

Why do some children save their biggest meltdowns for home? And what’s the best way to respond when your child is struggling? Trauma counsellor Jean Hedley joins us to share practical help, gospel hope, and simple tools for navigating big…
Looking to God #2 | Growing Gratitude in our Children with Anika Lillicrap

May 27, 2026 · 49 min

This one is all about that attitude of gratitude. We're going way beyond forcing our cherubs to say 'thank you', this is a deep dive into raising our children to have thankful hearts. Scientifically proven and Biblically approved…