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Empowered Homes Podcast
Home – where life happens. Where we share our most vulnerable moments. Where we look for strength and encouragement. We all want our homes to be a place of rest, blessing, and empowerment. We all want to strengthen our homes to be a healthy environment where we grow deeper in our relationships with the ones we love most. Where do we start? How do I find guidance to address the challenges my home is facing? Empowered Homes exists to provide practical resources and strategies to help empower your…
Episodes
Empowered Homes PodcastWhat's Wrong With Kids These Days? Generational Stereotypes and What the Next Gen Needs
What's wrong with kids these days? It's a question we hear often, but what if we're asking the wrong question? Every generation faces unique challenges, and…
Empowered Homes PodcastScreens, Sleep & Our Kids: When the Phone Doesn't Go to Bed
Phones are part of our everyday lives, but how do we help our family develop healthy habits without making screens a constant battle? In this episode of the…
Empowered Homes PodcastWhy Won’t My Kid Talk to Me? Learn to Listen Better, Ask Better Questions, and Build Connection
“How was your day?” “Fine.” Sound familiar? In this episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast, Meghan Landi and Bobby Cooley talk about why getting our kids to…
Empowered Homes PodcastWhat Matters Most This School Year: Preparing Hearts More Than Backpacks
A new school year brings new schedules, new opportunities, and plenty of things competing for our families’ attention. But as we prepare backpacks, lunches…
Empowered Homes PodcastCombatting Passivity in Fatherhood With Brad Flurry
In this episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast, Bobby and Meg sit down with Retired Marine Corps Major, pastor, author and father Brad Flurry to discuss one of…
Empowered Homes PodcastSummer Discipleship Tips for Busy Families With Bobby and Meg
After surviving the whirlwind known as Maycember—the month packed with award ceremonies, recitals, tournaments, graduations, field days, banquets, and enough…
Empowered Homes PodcastKids Can: Raising Responsible & Resilient Kids With Brad and Liz Flurry
In this encouraging and practical episode, Bobby Cooley and Meg Landi sit down with Brad and Liz Flurry to talk about raising confident, responsible, and…
Empowered Homes PodcastThe Special Needs Parent: A Guide to the Life You Never Expected With Joe and Cindi Ferrini
What do you do when life turns out completely different than you expected? In this heartfelt episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast, Bobby Cooley and Meghan…
Empowered Homes PodcastSee For Yourself: Study God's Word With Confidence and Joy
How do you study the Bible with confidence—and help your kids do the same? In this episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast, Bobby Cooley and Meghan Landi host…
Empowered Homes PodcastOverflowing Peace For Families in Anxious Times With Tara Dew
In a world where anxiety often feels like the norm, how can families experience true, lasting peace together? In this episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast…
Empowered Homes PodcastFrom Tragedy to Testimony: A Story of Murder, Mercy and Faith With Deborah M. Decker
In this powerful episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast, Bobby sits down with Deborah M. Decker, a retired FBI agent and author of Murder and Mercy: The…
Empowered Homes PodcastHow It Started vs. How It’s Going With The Cooleys and The Landis
In this fun and heartfelt episode, Bobby and Meg welcome their spouses, Jenn Cooley and Joe Landi, for an honest conversation about marriage, parenting, and…
Empowered Homes PodcastGathered For Good: God’s Good Design for the Local Church With Jonathan Griffith
In this episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast, host Bobby Cooley welcomes author and pastor Jonathan Griffiths to discuss his book Gathered for Good and God’s…
Empowered Homes PodcastHopeful Sorrow: Bringing Honest Pain and Questions to God With Julie Busler
Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussion of childhood wounds, emotional trauma, and suicidal thoughts. Listener discretion is advised. In this episode…
Empowered Homes PodcastEquipping Kids to Navigate Challenging Cultural Issues With Elizabeth Urbanowicz
How do we prepare our children to thoughtfully and confidently engage with today’s rapidly changing culture—without fear, confusion, or compromise? In this…
Empowered Homes PodcastGuiding Your Home With Purpose: Creating a Culture with Mission, Vision and Values
Every family has a culture, whether it is intentional or not. In this episode, hosts Bobby Cooley and Meg Landi are joined by Empowered Homes Team Members Kina…
Empowered Homes PodcastHoliday Traditions and Holy Habits for Families with Hannah Bush from Preteen Journey
In this heartfelt holiday episode, Bobby Cooley and Meg Landi welcome Hannah Bush from Preteen Journey to talk about something deeper than traditions: Family…
Empowered Homes PodcastNavigating Youth Sports as Christians with Brian Smith and Ed Uszynski
Bobby and Meghan talk with Brian Smith and Ed Uszynski about how families can keep faith central in the world of youth sports. They discuss what inspired Away…
Empowered Homes PodcastRaising Mentally Healthy Kids with Dr. Nurse Mama Jessica Peck
What does it really take to raise mentally healthy kids in today’s world? In this insightful episode, Bobby and Meg welcome Dr. Jessica Peck, a trusted nurse…
Empowered Homes PodcastNot My Jesus: Unmasking Counterfeit Versions of Christ with Shane Pruitt
In this episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast, hosts Bobby Cooley and Meghan Landi sit down with pastor and author Shane Pruitt to talk about his latest Bible…
Empowered Homes PodcastBuilding Faith Through Storytime with Author Valerie Ellis
In this episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast, Meghan welcomes Valerie Ellis, founder of Our Everyday Parables, children’s author, speaker, and nonprofit…
Empowered Homes PodcastFrom Summer to School Bells: Embracing the Back-to-School Season with Bobby and Meg
With summer in the rear view mirror, families everywhere are shifting from slow mornings and sunny adventures to early alarms and packed schedules. In this…
Empowered Homes PodcastHelping Children Build a Strong Foundation in Christ with Lori Joiner
Join Meg and special guest Lori Joiner, author and discipleship coach, as they discuss key principles from her book Raising Children Unto the Lord. Lori shares…
Empowered Homes PodcastGym, Swim, and Growing Strong Families With Empowered Homes and the YMCA
Bobby and Meg welcome the Executive Director of Christian Principles for the YMCA of Greater Houston, Robin Scott, to the studio to officially announce a…
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Parenting Questions We All Ask With Bobby and Meg
On this episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast, Bobby and Meg are in rare form as they dive into some hilarious discussions about being "Droggy" and other…
Empowered Homes PodcastParenting Athletes: Supporting Growth Beyond the Game
On the latest episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast, Bobby, Joe, and Meg discuss the challenges of Parenting Athletes. Raising an athlete requires…
Empowered Homes PodcastFrom Brokenness to Blessing: Justin and Trisha Davis on Breaking Cycles that Hurt Relationships
In this episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast, Justin and Trish Davis sit down to discuss their new book, One Choice Away From Change. They open up about…
Empowered Homes PodcastFe-BREW-ary + The Smoke Detector Battery Showdown with Bobby & Meg
Why do the batteries in smoke detectors always die in the middle of the night? We may never know BUT we do know we are excited about Fe-BREW-ary! Bobby and Meg…
Empowered Homes PodcastEmpowering Emerging Adults: Tammy Dorsett on The Gap at Sawmill Meadow and Purposeful Gap Years
Meg and Bobby are joined by Tammy Dorsett, co-founder of The Gap at Sawmill Meadow. Tammy discusses how her family supported her son's transition away from…
Empowered Homes PodcastQuitters Day + New Year Reflections and Intentions
On the very first episode of 2025, Bobby and Meghan are catching up and walking through our latest FREE resource guide: New Year Reflections and Intentions…
Empowered Homes PodcastForging Godly Men With Vince Miller
Episode 185 features author, Vince Miller, who addresses the question of What makes a man? head-on in his first book of the Forged: Godly Men series, providing…
Empowered Homes PodcastGospel Infused Wellness with Dede Murff
Meghan welcomes Master Certified Health Coach, Dede Murff, to the Empowered Homes podcast. Dede discusses her passion for holistic health practices completely…
Empowered Homes PodcastEndurance in the Midst of Life's Storms with Pastor Justin Kendrick
Why settle for survival? The storms of life can leave you feeling exhausting and weak. Justin's book helps people develop a spiritual resilience that propels…
Empowered Homes PodcastNothing Is Wasted: Grief, Tragedy & God's Healing with Davey Blackburn
The Empowered Homes team welcomes Davey Blackburn to talk about his book, Nothing is Wasted. Davey shares his incredible story of walking through senseless…
Empowered Homes PodcastNavigating Cultural Chaos with Children and Teens with Dr. Andrew T. Walker
Bobby and Meghan welcome back Dr. Andrew T. Walker, to discuss his newest book, What Do I Say When...?: A Parent's Guide to Navigating Cultural Chaos for…
Empowered Homes PodcastDeconstruction + The House That Jesus Built With Natalie Runion
Episode 180 won't disappoint with the Three Little Pigs, The Wheel of Favor and Bobby and Meghan had to be rescued from the podcast studio! Bobby and Meghan…
Empowered Homes PodcastDesperate Prayer and Dancing in the Kitchen with Susan Sowell
Connecting our hearts to God through prayer is vital for our spiritual growth. Prayer can be intimidating for some and come easy for others, but regardless of…
Empowered Homes PodcastHabits for a Sacred Home with Jennifer Pepito
Push back chaos by finding your own rhythm. Eliminate distractions so your home becomes a place of refuge. Foster a family culture of simplicity and stability…
Empowered Homes PodcastEpisode 177: How to Spell WORSHIP with John Bolin
About Episode 177 Do you desire to disciple your family toward worship and connection with God? In Episode 177, Bobby and Meghan welcome back our friend, John…
Empowered Homes PodcastEpisode 176: Misconceptions About Worship with Michael McMahon & Leslyn Jacks
About Episode 176 What is worship? Can I only worship at Church? What if I don't like to sing? Bobby and Meghan are chatting with worship leaders, Michael…
Empowered Homes PodcastEpisode 175: Generosity and Giving with Pastor Todd Pendergrass
Bobby and Meghan are chatting with Pastor Todd Pendergrass about the spiritual discipline of generosity and giving. Why and how do we practice generosity and…
Empowered Homes PodcastRestore The Table, Change The World with Ryan Rush
Bobby and Meghan are joined by Pastor Ryan Rush to discuss his latest book, Restore The Table: Discovering the Powerful Connections of Meaningful Mealtimes…
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The Power of Being an Intentional Dad with Scott Morris
Fathers play a crucial role in the growth and development of their sons. The Empowered Homes Podcast welcomes Scott Morris, Director of Father - Son Kamp at…
Empowered Homes PodcastTeaching Kids Spiritual Disciplines + The Stanley with Maggie Bertram
Don't call it a comeback! We are soooo excited to welcome back former Empowered Homes podcast co-host, Maggie Bertram. Maggie is back to talk about her new…
Empowered Homes PodcastGod's Word: The Key to Our Faith
God gave us the key to grow and understand our faith in Him through the Bible. In today’s episode, Bobby and Meghan are continuing to talk about the spiritual…
Empowered Homes PodcastAdoring Christ with Kori de Leon + Spiritual Disciplines and EH Updates
How can we learn to read and love God’s word as a fruitful spiritual discipline? The Empowered Homes Team kicks off 2024 talking New Years resolutions, EH…
Empowered Homes PodcastEpisode 169: Exiles of Gender Ideology with Katie J. McCoy
This special episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast is a recorded session from The Empowered Homes Conference 2023: Sexuality, Gender, Identity and the Gospel…
Empowered Homes PodcastEpisode 168: Responding Philosophically to the Transgender Movement with Andrew T. Walker
This special episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast is a recorded session from The Empowered Homes Conference 2023: Sexuality, Gender, Identity and the Gospel…
Empowered Homes PodcastEpisode 167: Love Thy Body with Nancy Pearcey
This special episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast is a recorded session from The Empowered Homes Conference 2023: Sexuality, Gender, Identity and the Gospel…
Empowered Homes PodcastEpisode 166: A Biblical Approach to Sexuality and Gender with Pastor Ed Newton
This special episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast is a recorded session from The Empowered Homes Conference 2023: Sexuality, Gender, Identity and the Gospel…
Empowered Homes PodcastSpiritual Warfare in the Home with Brian Haynes & Ryan Rush
What is spiritual warfare and how does it affect our homes, families, marriages, relationships, and churches? The Empowered Homes team welcomes our dear…
Empowered Homes PodcastEpisode 164: Getting Past Your Past with Jason VanRuler
Your brokenness is not the end of the story. It's time to heal. Any of us can get stuck in our struggle. But what if brokenness--the array of behaviors and…
Empowered Homes PodcastEpisode 163 - Tech Talks: Video Gaming Escapism, Ratings & Boundaries
Do you have video gamers in your house? Bobby chats with our friend, Andrew Probstfeld, about all things video games. Don't miss this candid conversation about…
Empowered Homes PodcastEpisode 162: Tech Talks - Leveraging Technology for Good
Is all technology bad? NO! Bobby is back in the studio to continue the Tech Talks conversation. He walks through how to practically leverage technology for…
Empowered Homes PodcastEpisode 161: Tech Talks: Introducing Devices and Boundaries with Bobby and Jenn Cooley
Bobby and Jenn Cooley are back together in the studio sharing their real life process of introducing technology and devices to their kids. As you continue to…
Empowered Homes PodcastEpisode 160: Tech Talks - Navigating the Online World with Rania Mankarious
The Empowered Homes team is joined by Rania Mankarious to discuss her book The Online World: What You Think You Know and What You Don't. Rania has done…
Empowered Homes PodcastEpisode 159: Tech Talks, Phubbing & Nomophobia + Big Announcement
The Empowered Homes Team is back in the podcast studio for Season 4. We kick off with a BIG Announcement about a new co-host! Plus were talking upcoming EH…
Empowered Homes PodcastThe Fatherless Epidemic with Eric Swithin
On Season 3, episode 25 of the Empowered Homes Podcast, Bobby Cooley talks with Eric Swithin, founder of The Alliance, a network of Christ-centered ministries…
Empowered Homes PodcastSpiritual Disciplines with Mason King
Bobby Cooley welcomes Mason King to discuss his book, A Short Guide to Spiritual Disciplines: How to Become a Healthy Christian. In his book, Mason helps…
Empowered Homes PodcastEmpowered Homes Spring Preview
Bobby sits down in the studio to give a Spring preview for all things Empowered Homes! He is talking about podcasts, resources, ministry partnerships & the…