Raising Hearts for Christ: Practical Biblical Parenting Strategies

In our last episode, we explored the power of honor—how teaching our children to go beyond obedience and actively contribute to family life transforms our homes. But what happens when children still struggle with self-control, patience, or kindness? How do we equip them with the tools to succeed rather than just telling them what to do?

In my latest episode of Raising Hearts for Christ, we’re diving into the vital connecti...

In our last episode, we explored the Toolbox of Consequences—how to guide children with firmness and grace to shape their hearts, not just modify behavior. But what happens when kids move beyond just avoiding consequences and start actively contributing to family life? That’s where honor comes in!

In my latest episode of Raising Hearts for Christ, we’re diving into the biblical principle of honor—a key ingredient in raising childre...

Discipline isn’t just about stopping bad behavior—it’s about training the heart. ❤️ Too often, consequences feel like punishments, leaving both parents and children frustrated. But what if consequences could actually teach, restore, and strengthen character instead?

In my latest episode of Raising Hearts for Christ, I share seven powerful consequence tools that help children learn responsibility, develop self-control, and grow in w...

Discipline isn’t just about stopping bad behavior—it’s about shaping the heart. In this episode of Raising Hearts for Christ, Lisa Holsinger dives into The Positive Conclusion, a transformative approach to correction that moves beyond consequences to real growth. Learn how to guide your child through a structured yet loving process that fosters responsibility, wisdom, and reconciliation.

Discover how to help children take ownership...

Discipline isn’t just about stopping bad behavior—it’s about shaping your child’s heart for lifelong character. In this episode of Raising Hearts for Christ, Lisa Holsinger shares how "The Break" offers a biblical, heart-based alternative to time-outs and threats, helping kids develop self-control, responsibility, and true repentance.

Discover how to guide your child without power struggles, teach real accountability, and replace f...

Discipline isn’t just about getting kids to obey—it’s about shaping their hearts for lifelong character. In this episode of Raising Hearts for Christ, Lisa Holsinger dives into the power of firmness and the instructional routine, two essential tools that create consistency, build responsibility, and foster respect in children.

Discover how to guide your child with love and structure, handle resistance without power struggles, and u...

In this episode of Raising Hearts for Christ, we explore two essential pillars of heart-based parenting: building a strong relationship with your child and casting a vision for their future in faith and character.

Discover how meaningful connections lay the foundation for guiding your child’s heart and how you can inspire them to see the incredible person they are becoming. Learn how to nurture character, instill biblical wisdom, a...

In this very first episode of Raising Hearts for Christ, we dive into the heart of biblical parenting—what it means, why it matters, and how it can transform your family. Parenting isn’t just about setting rules; it’s about shaping character, instilling biblical values, and guiding our children’s hearts toward Christ.

Join me as I share my personal journey, the core mission of this podcast, and three key foundations of heart-based ...