{"podcast":{"title":"COURAGEOUS PARENTING","slug":"courageous-parenting-240009","podcast_index_feed_id":240009,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/4fa4a453-97f2-4c65-9611-3ca7c15e6911","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/courageous-parenting","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2025/5/14/15/9a0befc5-7c5b-4fb9-a531-5d93aba907c0_ae-72ea-4f52-a760-751d573b027b_cp-podcastcover.jpg","author":"Isaac & Angie Tolpin -  CourageousParenting.com","episode_count":389,"summary":"A weekly podcast with Isaac & Angie Tolpin on Biblical parenting. The raw truth on how to equip confident Christian kids during these unprecedented times. We cover parenting topics on things such as: self-control, obedience, discipleship, purity, relationships, education, pornography, Bible-time, marriage, and family. We hold nothing back and give the Biblical truth on relevant topics parents need today. You can get extra episode footage and participate in Q&A with the Tolpins about each episode at the Be Courageous App (download it from your app store). You can also find scriptures used, notes, resources, and video of each episode at courageousparenting.com. For all ministry resources go to becourageousministry.org.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/courageous-parenting-240009"},"episode":{"title":"Choosing Hard in this time of Ease","slug":"choosing-hard-in-this-time-of-ease","published_at":"2026-01-27T13:00:35+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/courageous-parenting-240009/choosing-hard-in-this-time-of-ease","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/courageous-parenting-240009","url":"https://courageousparenting.com/","audio_url":"https://audio3.redcircle.com/episodes/a40742e4-6395-430d-80d7-daeb51123db6/stream.mp3","summary":"Have you experienced discouragement in the progress of your family or change you would like to see in your family or marriage? Do you tend to struggle with thinking you can take on more? The current state of reality in Western Culture is one of ease in comparison to what will likely come and what we all experienced just five years ago in 2020. What we do now is important! We must be raising our children up and modeling for them what it looks like to choose to work hard now, to grow in learning new things now! Join Isaac and Angie as they discuss the importance of making hard choices, not choosing the easy path, and seeing that all our lives have incredible purpose for this time. If you are in a season of trial or suffering, be encouraged in the midst of hard circumstances to continue persevering! Get the FREE Workshop with the Tolpins “Cultivating an Unshakable Family” CTC Math https://ctcmath.com/ REDEEM™ HealthShare from Samaritan Ministries: https://redeemhealthshare.org/","meta_description":"Have you experienced discouragement in the progress of your family or change you would like to see in your family or marriage? Do you tend to struggle wit…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3327,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/courageous-parenting-240009/episodes/choosing-hard-in-this-time-of-ease/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/courageous-parenting-240009/choosing-hard-in-this-time-of-ease.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}