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FamilyLife Today® Podcast

How to Navigate Conversations about Sex and Gender with Your Kids – Rachel Gilson

August 21, 2025
Rachel Gilson
How can Christian parents confidently navigate conversations about sexuality and gender in today's progressive culture? Rachel Gilson, author of Parenting Without Panic: In an LGBT-Affirming World, Discipling Our Kids with Jesus' Truth and Love, shares her powerful personal experiences and insights with hosts Dave and Ann Wilson.
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The Birds and The Bees | Mary Flo Ridley & Megan Michelson

July 22, 2025
Mary Flo Ridley & Megan Michelson
Are you a parent who feels overwhelmed or ill-equipped to talk about sex with your kids? You’re not alone! In this episode, Mary Flo and Megan from Birds & Bees unpack how to have ongoing, age-appropriate conversations about sexuality.
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Raising Kids to Be Different—But Not Divisive | Rachel Gilson

July 17, 2025
Rachel Gilson
Parenting in an LGBT-affirming world can be daunting, but Rachel Gilson, author of “Parenting Without Panic,” is here to equip you! In this FamilyLife Today episode
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Raising Kids to Be Different—But Not Divisive | Rachel Gilson
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A Grace-Filled Guide to Talking About Marriage and Love with Your Kids – Sam Allberry

March 28, 2025
Sam Allberry
Ever feel lost trying to explain marriage to your kids? Author Sam Alberry discusses how to have important conversations with grace and understanding.
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A Grace-Filled Guide to Talking About Marriage and Love with Your Kids - Sam Allberry
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Talking to my teen about sex

Hooked: The Bonding Power of Sex

Dr. Freda Bush and Dr. Joe McIlhaney
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Why parents need to help their children navigate the sexually-charged adolescent years.

Talking To Kids About Sex? Don’t Forget About Identity

Janel Breitenstein
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Identity and sex are vitally tied—and not just in LGBT+ conversations. In talking to kids about sex, identity is more important than you think.

Talking To Your Kids About Sex: Why, When, and How

Juli Slattery
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While your parents may have dreaded talking to you about sex, you get to change the narrative. Because talking to your kids about sex is not just talking to them about sex.

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When Is It Okay To Have Sex?

February 8, 2022
Dr. Sean McDowell
When is it okay to have sex? Author Sean McDowell gives the critical need-to-know about when to have sexâ€"and avoid destruction and regret.
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When Is It Okay To Have Sex?
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Having “The Talk” With Teens

January 5, 2022
Beth Robinson & Latayne Scott
How can we articulate God’s high, beautiful view of sex to teens? Drs. Beth Robinson & Latayne Scott offer ideas.
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Having "The Talk" With Teens
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Having “The Talk” With Kids: When, Why, and How Not to Make it Awkward

January 3, 2022
Beth Robinson & Latayne Scott
Need to have "the talk" with kids—but clueless where to start? Drs. Beth Robinson & Latayne Scott offer tips to vitally shape your kids’ worldview…without making everything weird.
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Having "The Talk" With Kids: When, Why, and How Not to Make it Awkward
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Unpacking the Baggage

April 26, 2019
Ann Wilson & Dave Wilson
On our wedding day we think the vow we make to our spouse will be enough for our marriage. Dave and Ann Wilson share about some baggage that we need to prepare for prior to marriage.
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Unpacking the Baggage
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Old Rules, New Rules

April 25, 2019
Ann Wilson & Dave Wilson
The culture has old rules on how to do love, sex, and dating and they really don't work. Dave Wilson explains some new rules that do work.
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Old Rules, New Rules
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Healing From Sexual Abuse

April 9, 2019
Jessica Thompson & Joel Fitzpatrick
Siblings Jessica Thompson and Joel Fitzpatrick explain why it's important to talk to your children about sex. Joel talks honestly about the sexual abuse he suffered at the hands of a distant family member.
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Healing From Sexual Abuse
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Being Intentional With Your Kids

April 8, 2019
Jessica Thompson & Joel Fitzpatrick
Siblings Jessica Thompson and Joel Fitzpatrick know the challenge parents face of talking to our kids about sex. They also know that the culture we're in requires that we intentionally educate them.
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Being Intentional With Your Kids
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Have You Talked to Your Kids About Sex?

Tracy Lane
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The sex talk and gender conversations in your home don’t have to be big, awkward productions. But they do need to happen. The sooner the better.

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Life In a Large Family

November 9, 2018
September McCarthy
Author September McCarthy and her husband, Dan, tell the story of how they met and married. The McCarthys also give their best parenting advice for many challenging issues.
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Life In a Large Family
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Changing Our Thinking About Human Sexuality

August 24, 2018
Juli Slattery
Dr. Juli Slattery explains what it means when parents sexually disciple their children on the biblical view of sex. What we think about sex begins with what we think about God.
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Changing Our Thinking About Human Sexuality
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What Does God Think About Sex?

August 23, 2018
Juli Slattery
Dr. Juli Slattery encourages parents to talk to their children about God's design for sexuality, even if the conversation is awkward. She lists some key points for parents to discuss with their kids.
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What Does God Think About Sex?
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