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Living Influence with Bill Thrall and Scott Boyd

by Bill Thrall and Scott Boyd

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Latest episodes

  • Breaking Free From Shame-Based Parenting Through Biblical Grace

    October 8, 2026 · 16 min

    How does viewing yourself as a saint instead of a sinner change how you parent? In this episode, Bill and Scott discuss how viewing yourself as a sinner, rather than a saint who sins, causes parents to parent out of shame and fear. This…

  • The Greatest Gift You Can Give Your Children

    October 1, 2026 · 20 min

    Are your rules helping your children mature or keeping them dependent? In this episode, Bill and Scott talk about the vital distinction between child compliance, enforced by rules, and heart-level obedience rooted in trust. They discuss…

  • Why Parenting Feels So Exhausting (And How God Brings Freedom)

    September 24, 2026 · 16 min

    What is defining you right now? Your shame, or what God says about you? In this episode, Bill and Scott explore how shame can become a defining force in a parent’s life, producing exhaustion, isolation, defensiveness, and a constant need…

  • How Your Children Reveal Unresolved Issues and Shame

    September 17, 2026 · 16 min

    Are your children's reactions revealing unresolved issues within you? Children often expose the unresolved issues and shame that parents carry, making parenting an unexpected opportunity for personal maturity and growth. In this episode…

  • How to Raise Children Who Trust God, Not Just Know the Bible

    September 10, 2026 · 16 min

    Do your children see you trusting and living out the truth you teach them? In this episode, Bill and Scott challenge parents to move beyond behavior modification and focus instead on building trust that opens a child's heart to truth. They…

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  • Why Your Children Need to Know the Real You

    September 3, 2026 · 18 min

    How do you think your child would respond if you were more honest with them about your own imperfections? In this episode, Bill and Scott begin a new parenting series by asking a foundational question: Do your children trust you? They…

  • The Hidden Responsibility That Comes with Influence

    August 27, 2026 · 19 min

    Are you willing to ask the people you influence how you are affecting them? Each of us has influence, and healthy leadership begins with having the courage to own that influence by asking others how they are being affected. Bill and Scott…

  • Why Your Unmet Expectations Create Pain and Conflict

    August 20, 2026 · 22 min

    How are hidden expectations creating unseen conflict and emotional reactions in your interactions? In this episode, Bill and Scott explore how unacknowledged and unmet expectations create relational conflict and emotional disappointment…

  • The Healing Power of Intentional Love and Acceptance

    August 13, 2026 · 19 min

    2 Questions this week! How would your relationships change if you defined love as actively meeting the inherent needs of others? AND, how did your life change by someone else loving you unconditionally? In this episode, Bill and Scott…

  • What True Obedience Actually Looks Like

    August 6, 2026 · 19 min

    How can you learn to distinguish between compliance to authority versus a genuine, heart-level decision to obey out of trust? In this episode, Bill and Scott explore the amazing connection between obedience and freedom, defining true…

  • Truth Without Permission Destroys Trust

    July 30, 2026 · 23 min

    Are you trying to change people before earning access to their hearts? In this episode, Bill and Scott challenge common misconceptions about submission by defining it as the voluntary choice to let trusted people love, guide, and influence…

  • Living in the Freedom That Jesus Promises Us

    July 23, 2026 · 14 min

    Are you using your freedom to pursue trivial desires, or are you letting it become the outward voice of your love for others? In this episode, Bill and Scott begin a new series exploring Galatians 5:13-15 and the freedom that Jesus gives…

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About the show

Discovering who God says you are may be your most important life pursuit. Imagine what our world might be like if we believed we were designed and gifted by God for each other. Living Influence is co-hosted by Bill Thrall and Scott Boyd. Bill Thrall is an author, mentor, public speaker, and co-founder of Trueface. He is married to Grace, who loves to mentor women and to come alongside leadership couples with Bill. They have three children, nine grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. They live in Phoenix. Scott Boyd founded QuesTec Companies, a mechanical contracting and HVAC service business. He is married to Aileen. Scott and Aileen both lost their first spouses to cancer. They together have five children and seven grandchildren. No matter who you are, your influence matters. We believe your view of you may be the most critical factor in your influence. Whatever your role, professional, pastor, parent or student, the most significant expression of your influence will be from your person.