Every Christmas, Christian parents face the same question: How should we handle Santa? In today’s episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz takes a thoughtful, biblical look at this cultural tradition and explores what Scripture has to say as we seek to shepherd our children well. Whether your family already has established Christmas rhythms or you’re still de…

In this episode, Elizabeth reviews The Chosen Adventures, a new animated kids’ series on Amazon Prime from the creators of The Chosen. She walks through positive and negative elements, theological concerns, and how families can use the show as a springboard for discipleship. You’ll also get four simple questions to help your kids think critically a…

In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz reviews Zootopia 2 and walks Christian parents through three biblically grounded conversations to have with their children if they choose to see the movie. From discussing true sacrificial love, to understanding God-designed differences, to discerning which differences are strengths and which are harmful, this …

In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz walks through three biblically grounded conversations you can have with your child if you choose to take them to see Wicked for Good. From understanding truth in a postmodern storyline to discerning what is truly good and identifying biblical love, Elizabeth equips parents to use this movie as a springboard for…

How can Christian parents wisely navigate family gatherings when a loved one embraces LGBTQ+ identities or relationships? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz offers biblically grounded guidance for parents with young children, helping them teach God’s good design for gender, sexuality, marriage, and family. Learn how to model Christlike love, set…

Some Christians claim that Christmas is a pagan holiday and that believers should not celebrate it. How should we help our kids think through that claim? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz walks through three critical thinking questions that equip kids to evaluate ideas biblically. She also explores the historical evidence surrounding the origin…

What do you do when those you love—siblings, family members, or close friends—walk away from biblical truth and embrace a progressive form of Christianity? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz offers wisdom for helping your children navigate these relationships without fear. Discover how to love family members who have deconstructed their faith, m…

Whining might seem like just another annoying childhood habit, but Scripture shows it’s actually a heart issue rooted in coveting and ingratitude. In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz unpacks how parents can lovingly train their children to turn from whining to gratitude, addressing both the heart and the behavior. Learn how to pray for your child…

What should you do when extended family, or even your spouse, doesn’t share your convictions about screen time? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses one of the most common struggles parents face: maintaining healthy tech boundaries when others around you don’t. Learn practical, biblically grounded wisdom for balancing grace and convictio…

Your child brings home a library book that just doesn’t sit right. Should you toss it aside or use it as a teachable moment? Elizabeth Urbanowicz helps parents discern between personal preferences and true biblical concerns, showing how to guide children in thinking biblically about the books they read — even when the content feels questionable.…

Halloween often raises questions for Christian parents: Is it harmless fun or something we should avoid altogether? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores three biblical categories—commands, principles, and matters of conscience—to help families think wisely about trick-or-treating, costumes, and whether or not to participate.…

What should we do when our children don’t like or struggle to accept a biblical teaching? In this episode, Elizabeth walks through a real-life question from a parent of a preteen who loves animals and wrestles with the idea that humans have greater value. Together, we explore four practical steps parents can take when their kids push back against o…

How do we guide our kids when they’ve been hurt by something someone else has said? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares five biblical questions to help both parents and children process hurtful words. You’ll learn how to discern truth from misunderstanding, anchor hearts in God’s Word, and respond with forgiveness and grace.…

A sober, Scripture-anchored guide for parents: how to talk with your kids about Charlie Kirk’s assassination and how to form children who love the truth, resist fear, and are not ashamed of the gospel.

In this episode, Elizabeth reviews the new children’s movie Light of the World. She shares strengths, weaknesses, and age considerations, then provides parents with practical conversation starters and Scripture passages to use if they choose to see the movie with their children. Discover how to help your kids evaluate the film’s message through the…

In today’s episode, Elizabeth answers a parent’s question: “My son asks nonstop for new toys—how do I gently fight against consumerism as a parent?” Together we’ll explore how to get to the root issue of coveting, set healthy boundaries around wants, and intentionally cultivate gratitude in our children. Learn practical strategies and biblical trut…

Is your heart burdened by the age-and-stage model in many churches that separates families instead of uniting them? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares five biblical and practical steps for approaching church leaders with humility, wisdom, and a willingness to be part of the change. Whether you’re longin…

Does your child get scared or overwhelmed by age-appropriate movies, shows, or audiobooks? In this episode, Elizabeth shares practical strategies and biblical wisdom for walking with highly sensitive children. Instead of trying to “toughen them up,” we’ll explore how to guide our kids toward loving God and others through the media they encounter. F…

How can you explain “You shall not commit adultery” to your children in a way that’s truthful, biblical, and age-appropriate? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares practical ways to address this commandment—whether or not your kids understand what sex is—and how to connect God’s command to His goodness and faithfulness.…

How should we talk with our kids about drugs and alcohol? In this episode, Elizabeth explores how Christian parents can approach this tough topic through the lens of Creation, Fall, and Redemption. You’ll learn how to help your children understand God’s good design, how sin distorts that design, and how only Jesus brings true peace, joy, and conten…

What do we tell our daughters when they feel left out of church leadership roles? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz unpacks how to explain male and female roles in the church in a way that affirms the value and purpose of every child. She offers a biblical lens to help children understand design, dignity, and the beauty of God's intentional rol…

In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz responds to a parent's heartfelt question: How can I teach my young child to love others while standing firm in biblical truth—especially when classmates have same-sex parents? Elizabeth addresses both the practical concerns of school environments that promote unbiblical views and offers a clear, loving framewo…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz unpacks practical, age-specific strategies from The Anxious Generation to help reduce anxiety and mental illness in children and preteens. These solutions align beautifully with the biblical worldview. Tune in to learn how to support your child’s emotional and spiritual devel…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores the second key factor contributing to rising anxiety and mental illness in today’s youth: underprotection in the virtual world. Drawing from The Anxious Generation, she explains the devastating impact of a phone-based childhood, highlighting four major harms: social …

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores why rates of anxiety and mental illness are rising among children and teens. Drawing insights from The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt, she uncovers how overprotection in the real world is pushing kids into "defend mode"—a posture of fear rather than healthy dis…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores Pixar’s latest film, Elio, and unpacks three key biblical worldview conversations parents can have with their children after watching the movie. From sacrificial love to loneliness and the evidence for intelligent design, Elizabeth helps equip Christian parents to tu…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores How to Train Your Dragon through a biblical lens, offering three discipleship-rich conversations parents can have with their kids after watching the film. She walks through why children long for their parents' approval, how unique giftings strengthen a community, and…

Is holding hands okay before marriage? What about kissing? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz walks through how to think biblically about physical intimacy before marriage. While the Bible doesn’t give a checklist of do’s and don'ts, it gives us clear principles to apply—like honoring others as image bearers and avoiding even the appearance of s…

In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz tackles a profound question: "How do I help my children understand eternity when they’re afraid we won’t be a family in heaven?" With biblical clarity and practical guidance, Elizabeth unpacks the difference between heaven and the new earth, explains what Scripture truly says about eternity, and offers three pr…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores how to make wise decisions when Scripture doesn’t provide direct commands. Using school choice as a practical example, she walks through three key questions rooted in biblical wisdom. You'll also learn how to guide your children through everyday decisions—like how to…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz guides parents through three biblical conversations they can have with their children after watching Lilo and Stitch. While she doesn’t endorse movie viewing decisions, Elizabeth offers deep and meaningful talking points for those who do choose to watch the film as a family. …

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz answers a question from a listener: "How can I make homeschooling more fun for my children?" But the insights she shares go beyond just homeschooling. Whether your child is in public, private, or home education, Elizabeth provides four powerful strategies for making lear…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores a challenging and often misunderstood topic: the relationship between being pro-life and the death penalty. Elizabeth begins by carefully defining the term "pro-life" and explaining the common fallacy of equivocation that often occurs in discussions surrounding …

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz tackles a critical question many Christian parents face: Is spanking a biblical form of discipline? Elizabeth dives deep into the Scriptures, exploring the biblical term "the rod" and what it means in the context of discipline. She examines key passages in Proverbs and o…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, host Elizabeth Urbanowicz addresses a heartfelt question from a parent: What happens to those who die without hearing the gospel? This question stems from a young boy’s compassionate concern for the lost and his desire to see everyone hear the good news of Jesus Christ. Elizabeth explores this to…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz answers the question: “How and when should I talk to my young daughters about menstruation?” Elizabeth walks listeners through both the timing and the method for introducing this topic in a way that is developmentally appropriate, biblically grounded, and free from fear. Lear…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz answers a listener's question: "How can I cultivate a peaceful learning environment at home?" Whether you homeschool or your children attend public or private school, Elizabeth offers four practical, Christ-centered strategies for making your home a place where your children …

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz answers a vital question: "How can Christian families navigate public schooling while keeping kids rooted in the faith?" Elizabeth shares three practical steps for intentional parenting within public education, outlining both the benefits and risks. She also gives daily strat…

When should we talk to our children about abortion—and how do we do it in a way that’s both biblically faithful and age-appropriate? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz tackles one of the hardest conversations parents will face. She unpacks when to begin this conversation, the foundational truths children need …

Is there a developmentally appropriate way to show grace to a toddler during discipline? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores the biblical meaning of grace and how parents can demonstrate it—even in the challenging moments of correction. Learn why withholding punishment isn’t grace, how calm and loving discipline models the gospel, and wh…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz unpacks why reading is essential from a biblical worldview. Learn three practical steps to help incline your children’s hearts toward reading—an essential life skill and a foundation for engaging with God’s Word. Whether your child is a reluctant reader or already enjoys book…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz reviews the recently released movie The King of Kings, a dramatized retelling of Jesus’s life based on Charles Dickens' short story The Life of Our Lord. Elizabeth explores both the strengths and shortcomings of the film—from its engaging animation and gospel-centered focus t…

In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz answers a thoughtful listener question: "How can we teach God's omnipresence without turning it into moralism?" Too often, children hear that God is “always watching” in a way that feels more like surveillance than love. Elizabeth walks through a biblically sound approach to …

Wondering how to talk to your child about the Book of Revelation and the end times? Elizabeth Urbanowicz shares practical guidance on how to biblically prepare your kids, emphasizing clarity and confidence in Christ rather than fear or confusion.

When a child expresses fear that God might not let them into heaven—even after hearing the truth of the gospel—it can be deeply unsettling for a parent. In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz walks through how to gently ask questions that uncover the root of those fears, points us to anchor our children's hearts in the truth of Scripture, and remind…

How should Christian parents talk to their kids—especially daughters—about beauty, makeup, and appearance? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz explores how Scripture defines beauty in two categories: aesthetic and moral. She shares a framework of biblical questions and practical ideas to help parents guide their children toward honoring God in ho…

What should you do when a child who knows Scripture begins doubting their faith—questioning whether God is real or the Bible is true? In this episode, Elizabeth Urbanowicz provides encouragement and practical tools for parents facing this challenge. You'll learn how to: Affirm your child’s questions without fear Identify if their doubts stem from t…

Is yoga just stretching, or is there more to it? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz takes a deep dive into the roots of yoga, the spiritual dangers it poses, and how to equip your children to evaluate it biblically. Whether your child is curious or already seeing their friends get involved, this episode will h…

Is punishment necessary when disciplining our children, or are natural consequences enough? In this episode of the Foundation Worldview Podcast, Elizabeth Urbanowicz dives into a listener’s question about biblical discipline. How does God discipline us, and how should that shape the way we train our children? Join us as we explore Scripture's wisdo…