Honor vs. Obey: What the Bible actually Says About Parents

PF Unfiltered · Mar 17, 2026 · 56m

Growing up in an African household often comes with strict, unwritten rules—don’t question authority, don’t challenge your parents, and always respect your elders. But what happens when you’re an adult living in a different culture and those expectations remain the same?

In this episode, PF reflects on his upbringing with a strict Yoruba mother and a more liberal father, and how those experiences shaped the way he now raises his own children. The conversation explores the important difference between honor and obedience, emphasizing that honoring parents means showing respect and care, but it…