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David and Leslie Nunnery
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  • Navigating Important Choices for a Christ-Centered Home: A Look at a Missional Health Sharing Solution | 344
    We talk a lot around here about parenting with purpose, discipling our children, and homeschooling with excellence. But all of that takes place within the context of family life—and that means that even the practical, everyday decisions we make matter deeply.  In this episode of the Teach Them Diligently Podcast, Leslie Nunnery sits down with Wes Humble of Liberty HealthShare to explore a topic that touches every family—healthcare. But this isn’t just a discussion about plans and pricing; it’s about mission, stewardship, and building a community of care among believers. Wes shares his personal journey from pastoring churches to becoming the staff pastor for Liberty HealthShare, where he ministers not only to staff but also to members across the nation. Meet the Guest: Wes Humble served in ministry for more than 31 years before coming to Liberty HealthShare in 2018, where he serves as Executive Director of Ministry, Community Relations, and Events. Wes also serves Bridge City Church, in Newark, Ohio in Ministry Development and Leadership Support. He has pastored churches in Ohio, Indiana, and Pennsylvania.  Topics Covered in Podcast: What healthcare sharing ministries are and how they work Why Liberty HealthShare is uniquely equipped to serve Christian homeschool families How families can take charge of both their children’s education and their healthcare Real-life examples of how Liberty helps members steward their medical expenses The mission behind the ministry and how it’s changing lives https://youtu.be/sSmI-zKYorQ Additional Resources: Liberty HealthShare Website Learn more at upcoming Teach Them Diligently events in Pigeon Forge, Branson, and at Liberty University!  Podcast Sponsor: Liberty HealthShare is a non-profit, charitable organization and a Christian medical cost-sharing ministry.Its mission is to spread the gospel through care and encouragement. Like-minded individuals and families who share Christian values of stewardship and healthy living come together to support one another. Members across the United States share the burden of carrying medical expenses while uplifting each other through prayer and encouragement.  This year, Liberty HealthShare is celebrating its 30th anniversary and has introduced a new Charitable Fund, the Sharing Hearts Fund for Pediatric Wellness. This fund aims to help children in Stark County, Ohio, where the sharing ministry is based—get access to important wellness procedures that they may have missed due to financial constraints.
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  • Digital Safety for Kids: Practical Steps to Protect Your Children Online | 343
    Are you concerned about your child's safety in the digital age? In this important Teach Them Diligently podcast episode, Leslie Nunnery and Kevin Cronister offer practical, actionable advice for parents. Learn how to establish open communication, set boundaries for online friendships, and monitor your child's activities while respecting their privacy. Kevin shares crucial insights on recognizing grooming tactics and provides a step-by-step guide on what to do if your child is victimized online, including preserving evidence, reporting procedures, and the vital need for emotional support. This episode is a must-listen for any parent navigating the complexities of raising children in today's digital world. Meet the Guest: Kevin Cronister is a 15-year law enforcement veteran. He currently serves as a Detective with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force in the Kansas City Metro Area. He’s a Squad Leader, as well as a Ballistic Shield Operator and Firearms Instructor for SWAT. Kevin earned his master’s degree in forensic psychology and holds numerous certifications, such as Advanced Interview & Interrogation through the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) certified for responding to issues with those in mental health crises, and Advanced Digital Forensic Analysis for the iOS and Android operating system. He is a certified Force Science Analyst and currently serves on the Use of Force Review Board for his agency. Kevin is currently enrolled in the McAfee Institute’s Certified Expert in Cyber Crime Investigation (CECI) program. He trains mixed martial arts and obtained his brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu from UFC veteran Trey Ogden at Marathon MMA in Overland Park, Kansas. Kevin is the Chief Operating Officer (CEO) of Guardian Training Solutions, LLC., a law enforcement education and training company teaching tactical and investigative courses both in-person and online.  Key Takeaways: Understand Online Dangers & Grooming: Parents must be aware of the specific threats children face online, including the manipulative tactics of grooming.Foster Open Communication: Creating a safe space for children to talk about their online experiences is crucial for early intervention and support.Establish Clear Online Rules & Boundaries: Setting guidelines for online friendships, interactions, and screen time is essential for safety.Monitor Responsibly & Respect Privacy: Parents should oversee online activity while fostering trust and respecting their child's appropriate boundaries.Respond Calmly & Preserve Evidence: If victimization occurs, a calm parental response and proper preservation of digital evidence are vital first steps.Prioritize Reporting & Seek Support: Timely reporting to law enforcement and providing emotional support are essential for the child's well-being and accountability.https://youtu.be/ESkT6N1j1aQ Podcast Sponsor: For years, Action Bible resources have helped homeschool kids better understand the Bible and grow their faith in Jesus. Bestselling Action Bible illustrated books, Bibles, and games can be purchased wherever books are sold. Click HERE to purchase your copies today. Additional Resources: Find out more about Kids Digital Health HEREFind out more about Guardian Training Solutions HERE
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  • Communicating as a Heart Schooling Couple: Strengthening Your Marriage & Homeschooling Journey | 342
    In this episode, Leslie Nunnery dives deep into the importance of communication in marriage—especially for heart-schooling couples committed to biblical parenting and excellent home education. How do you and your spouse get on the same page? How do you strengthen your teamwork and work through challenges together? Leslie shares key insights on communication, gratitude, and building a shared vision for your family. Topics Covered in This Episode: The importance of clear and intentional communication in marriageHow practicing daily gratitude strengthens your relationshipCreating a shared vision for your homeschool and parenting journeyWhy setting aside uninterrupted time for deep conversations is criticalHow prayer plays a role in aligning your hearts and goals Additional Resources: David Nunnery’s Thanksgiving Journal – A practical tool for developing a habit of gratitude. Click here to order yours now. Heart School Book & Course – Dive deeper into homeschooling as a discipleship journey. Click here to get your Heart School Book. Prayer Series for Your Marriage – Strengthen your relationship through focused prayer. Click here to join this prayer series. Click here to get Teach Them Diligently Convention Tickets. Be part of TTD365 Office Hours to discuss this topic more
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  • Faith That Sticks: 5 Real-Life Ways to Disciple Your Preteen | 341
    The preteen years (ages 8-12) are a critical time for shaping your child’s faith—but many parents feel lost when it comes to discipling their kids during this season. How do you connect with their hearts and guide them toward a faith that lasts? In this episode, Leslie Nunnery and Tricia Goyer introduce their new book, Faith That Sticks: Five Real-Life Ways to Disciple Your Preteen. You’ll walk away from this episode with fresh insight and simple strategies to disciple your preteen with confidence. Meet the Guest: Tricia Goyer, homeschooling mom of 10 and bestselling author, brings faith and fun to learning! Her latest, Wonders of the Ocean Realm, dives into science storytelling, while Breath of Bones, a WWII historical steampunk novel co-written with her (previously homeschooled) son, proves homeschooling really does pay off!  Topics Covered In This Episode: Why the preteen years are so important for spiritual formationThe biggest challenges parents face in discipling kids this agePractical, real-life ways to make faith a natural part of everyday lifeHow to connect deeply with your child’s heart before the teen years hitEncouragement for parents who feel overwhelmed or unsure  Additional Resources: Get your copy of Faith That Sticks today! Available at Teach Them Diligently Bookstore or anywhere books are sold. See Tricia at TTD 2025 in Dayton OH, Pigeon Forge TN, and Branson MOhttps://youtu.be/ihhGyWbnU_U
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  • Raising Boys in a Virtual World: How to Reach Their Hearts & Build Godly Men | 340
    In today’s world, boys are growing up surrounded by screens, video games, and digital distractions. How can parents guide them toward godly manhood? In this episode, Leslie Nunnery welcomes Mark Hancock, CEO of Trail Life USA, to dive deep into the challenges boys face today and how parents can intentionally disciple them. Plus, hear how Trail Life USA is making a difference in young men’s lives and how they’ll be investing in dads at Teach Them Diligently events this year! Topics Covered in this Episode: Why virtual worlds are so captivating to boys—and what parents can do about it How to engage your son’s heart rather than just control his behavior The importance of real-world challenges and adventure in shaping strong men Why “letting boys be boys” is key to their healthy development How dads and mentors play a crucial role in discipleship Meet the Guest: Mark T. Hancock began his career founding a national advertising agency and running it for fifteen years. His conversion to Christ led him into ministry as a Youth and College Pastor, Associate Pastor, Homeless Ministry Director and Global Event Director for an international ministry, organizing events on five continents. He holds two Masters Degrees in the Mental Health Counseling field, having spent time in private practice, and has taught at secular and Christian colleges. Mark has been a guest on numerous radio and television programs including: Focus on the Family, Fox Nation's Starnes Country, Family Life Radio, The Eric Metaxas Show, and James Dobson's Family Talk Program. He is the author of Trail-Ready: 101 Devotions for Dads with Boys, Too Much Tubular (with BRAVE Books), and co-author of Flight of the Falcon.Mark was named to the American Family Association's '40 Faithful'. An author, award-winning writer, and conference speaker, he serves as Chief Executive Officer of Trail Life USA and lives near Greenville, SC with his wife of over 35 years. They have two sons. Podcast Sponsorship: Trail Life USA partners with churches and parents across America as the premier national character development organization for young men which produces generations of godly and responsible husbands, fathers, and citizens. In over 1,200 churches in all 50 states, fathers and sons are connecting, relationships are deepening, communities are being impacted, and legacies are beginning as a new generation of godly leaders rises up. Trail Life is also partnering with Teach Them Diligently again this year to bring you a men’s breakf ast at our events in Dayton,OH; Pigeon Forge, TN; Branson,MO; and Lynchburg VA. We are so grateful that Trail Life’s investment in men and boys extends to our events, and we hope you’re planning to see them onsite. You can learn more about Trail Life by visiting TrailLifeUSA.com Additional Resources: Join us at our Teach Them Diligently conventions in 2025! Trail Life USA will be in attendance and will be sponsoring our men's breakfast at all locations! Click HERE for more information. Find out more information about Trail Life USA HERE
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