And I just loved the way that you pointed my heart to Christ and Biblical parenting in the midst of those overwhelming years. Troy Simons has an abiding passion for God's Word and for discipling the next generation to live for Christ. On the contrary, it means I have more opportunity to make mistakes and if theres anywisdom it hopefully comes from learning from those mistakes. As a reminder, you can subscribe to the Homeschool Solutions podcast in Apple or Google Play. Wendy I think that the best parenting books will absolutely shape our kids and not just us as parents. In how to read and be in the Word together. If they would just be disciplined, the world would be a better place - beds made, clothes put away, BEDROOM LIGHT OFF when they leave the room! Troy, a former preaching pastor and church planter, is now headmaster of Oak Grove Classical Academy, a school of which he and his wife, Ruth, are founding board members. And Im seeing that I love that, you said approaching discipleship from the ground up. Amen. In Habits of the Household, Earley gives you the tools you need to create structure--from mealtimes to bedtimes--that free you to parent toddlers, kids, and teens with purpose. THANK YOU for sharing this awesome Godly wisdom! But also, how you decided to homeschool. . And all of this. But just because theyre little doesn't mean they aren't incredibly important. Wendy Well maybe you can send me a sneak peek and we can put that into the show notes in a direct link, because I would love to get that on my wall where the kids will see it too. And I never had any clue what to answer. Before we say goodbye, Id like to thank Sonlight Curriculum one more time. They got something where at that point, you just trust the Lord. Ultimately, his life and sanity were saved when he embraced a reformation of habits. They become the things that we say over and over and I think I heard that Sally Clarkson said that her son, Nathan, had gone to New York for an acting career. While the sweet spot of the book is for parents with younger kids, the practical advice is something that can easily be translated to any stage of parenting. Discover simple habits and easy-to-implement daily rhythms that will help you find meaning beyond the chaos of family life as you create. And I would say, even if you dont were not giving you a timeline for how to potty train, the best ways to discipline your children, or you know, how to, you know, were not writing a how to book on the parenting thing and I think theres a place for those things. Thanks so much for stopping by our blog. I am always looking at and digging into Christian devotionals, studies and so forth but I am often left saying, ok, but, how do I USE this? Ruth Well, Im Ruth Chou Simons. And I'm glad I picked it up. Im your host, Wendy Speake. Reviewed in the United States on January 12, 2023. What a privilege it is to have these conversations with you each week. And if the things that we say in conversation regularly have been shaped straight from the Scriptures, then they arent hearing our voice. CHRISTOPHER L. SIMMONS was born in Washington, D. C. to the late George and Josephine Simmons. And I have to do it every day. There are seasons of hustle where you decide to work the longer hours in order to get stuff off the ground, but you have to be working toward stability and a reasonable schedule. To begin with, there is the frenetic pace that we tend to live at. And so, its an opportunity in the midst of that conversation to move forward as a family and to be in these different areas. Troy is an avid outdoorsman, philosopher, classical music enthusiast, word-nerd, and teacher. It is not an option, though we are inclined to think it is. Do it. And it may take a little while, and you know what, they may not ?? This isnt just a Bible curriculum, but it could be. And I would say, in our family, if I could point to what is our recurring issue as a family, its that we do more accusing than confessing. And the best books that we read to our children, even like the Ward books like You are Loved, it doesnt even. Pun intended. These foundations are meant to be word that you would look up and see it written out or you would speak it to one another and go, remember, we want to encourage one another and build each other up. .orange-text-color {font-weight:bold; color: #FE971E;}Enjoy features only possible in digital start reading right away, carry your library with you, adjust the font, create shareable notes and highlights, and more. All of that comes into a new light when youre trying to do it with your own kids. And when they see dad hating sin, then its not just, Im taking a parenting principle and Im applying it to these kids who need to know. (See Ephesians 5:22-33)If our marriage isnt strong, our ministry will not be strong and our parenting will suffer. I wont add it here, but I have to admit that I even followed your oldest son. I tried to be. Because they dont see the connection that God wants all of you. And that really is this idea of education as discipleship. And they really are, I think, very deliberate and very focal things that come directly as the one anothers of the Gospel. And I think that changes everything when we take our eyes off of what we have to offer and how well we do something to the fact that the Gospel is all about God providing what we could not do on our own. Wendy And that becomes more than just education. Ruth I think, and you know it helps build on the idea that, you know, some people have asked us, is this book gonna help me with parenting. Troy Ill just say thank you so much for the opportunity to talk about these things and its exciting to see the resources just about to go out. It is first about the work of God is doing in your life. Micah LeVar Troy was born on November 18, 1977 in College Park, Georgia. Troy Simons is not in the Hall of Fame. Troy is an avid outdoorsman, philosopher, classical music enthusiast, word nerd, and teacher. Maybe dads saying, wow, guys, Im reading this and Im realizing I just really messed it up this weekend. And I love her books and her art. Update your device or payment method, cancel individual pre-orders or your subscription at. There was a sense of like, we go to school to learn all these things to be successful, and then Ill just give one day a week, where you go to Sunday School to learn all the things that you kinda know to be, you know, Im over simplifying, but from a cultural standpoint, maybe, oh so that you can be a moral human being, so that you can get your spiritual life together. A FANTASTIC book for parents that has applicable ways to create habits in your family. I like to say that Troy is GraceLaced Shoppe's "chief encouragement officer" as he is so often the one that points me and the rest of our team back to what is true and worthy of praise in our endeavors. And we did not always know that we would be full-time homeschoolers. Give as a gift or purchase for a team or group. I lost my temper, or you know, Ive got this ongoing thing that you guys see in my life that Im gonna be the first to confess. And you know as we start having kids and you look at them, you know, oh my word, what have we done. But in this current season, the last year or two, Troy has been the primary homeschooling agent, the teacher, in our home. It just has looked different in different seasons. Come on, you gotta hide the word in your heart, and whos done their Scripture memory. Her Facebook page depicts her as a religious woman who is now in her 40s. But to say, theres something personal about this. Download A Step-by-Step Guide for Leading Your Family in Worship at Hometoday! Well, what would you say to the mom or dad or grandma or grandpa that feels its too late? Troy Sure, its you know, there are the twelve foundation and weve written five readings on each one of those. And I have never, until your book, found one that doesnt just walk you through concepts or Bible passages or a book of the Bible, but actually walks you as a family to see how it is foundational for all areas of our lives. So much of what I've shared here today has been formed over the last 15 years of fatherhood. And moved by the parallels he made with the gospel. This book had me feeling understood in the struggles of a parent. See Details. Personal Life, Parents and Family Details : Your email address will not be published. Find a location at greathomeschoolconventions.com. Start typing & press "Enter" or "ESC" to close, 365 | Tips for Climbing Out of a Homeschool Rut (Sean Allen), 364 | Interest Led vs. Or like, oh no, Ive missed it and Ive missed the mark and oh my goodness, were so far you know. And thats what were talking about today. Wendy Yes. Contains real page numbers based on the print edition (ISBN 0310362938). The one who causes change. I even laughed and cried a little (the chapter on mealtimes with kids ). The key is to plant seeds and capture their attention for just a little while. Help them to manage their time, homework, stuff from a position of example and influence. If heaven is filled with forever praise and adoration of God, why would we not worship Him now? To steward the habits of your family is to steward the hearts of your family. Talk through how the day went and how they can be better prepared for the day to come. In all these words, in all these concepts, are only learned and picked up when we get to know the Person of Christ. Or around the table during dinner time, where someone is talking about something and yet, oh my word, lets apply that to what we were just talking about yesterday or what we heard this pastor say or this book that were reading together. Im going to take just a moment to thank another one of todays sponsors. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Ruth Chou Simons is a Wall Street Journal bestselling and award-winning author of several books, including GraceLaced, Beholding and Becoming, and When Strivings Cease. Today were talking about seeing our childrens education as discipleship. MAY 21, 2020; Foundation 12: Strive in Grace Foundation 12: Strive in Grace. At the intersection of forming parents and forming children is family culture. The first foundation, love God above all else. Thats number one. And so, without further ado, let me welcome my friends, Ruth and Troy Simons. With a simple, chapter-a-day format that includes Scripture, devotional thoughts, meditations, and discussion questions, this book will guide you in leading your family. THE SIMONS FAMILY. 57-1223213. Today is a different day. Ruth You too. Wendy When I wanted to have you on as my guests, it was because when I go to the Great Homeschool Conventions, I see everybody walking around that humongous exhibit hall, looking at all the curriculums, and its got to be you know, a full curriculum, its gotta check all the boxes. Simons Presbyterian Church (SSPC) was officially organized in 1946 with forty-six members. Or do you hide and just deeply root yourself in the Word of God so that you find your courage in Christ alone. Today, as a husband and father of four boys, and a sought-after speaker at churches and conferences, Justin continues his mission of empowering Gods people to thrive through life-giving habits that give meaning to our days. She is both the best-selling author of Grace Laced and Beholding and Becoming, and a celebrated artist. And so, if you have an education thats just really kinda out of context. Facebook gives people the power to. Im, my hearts there and in a previous season of life, I was the hands on one who dictated the words and worked out the math problems and I still count it a privilege to do that here and there. This was a book that I looked forward to reading. Ruths handle is ruthchousimons and there is a direct link in the show notes. The things that she said regularly were the they became the voice in his head. But as they see you come around, as they see the effect, itll be undeniable. I invite you to use this book to explore the ways waking, mealtimes, moments of discipline, playtime, bedtime and more can all be moments of opening ourselves up to the work God is doing in us, and our kids. Wendy Yes. In His Word. Im really excited about it. Theres no room for us to like, hang our heads and keep not that we dont weep or grieve over sin. Hate sin, especially your own. Troy Simons spent decades as both a teaching Pastor and a headmaster. And so, you know, we really think, I think, most homeschoolers see this as truth, just that year by year we reassess what is the right thing for each individual child. The church was located in an area that was a infamously called the "war zone" because of the gang activities, drive by shooting, drugs, prostitution . And so that has been my biggest take away is, I know that theyre called foundations, these twelve Biblical truths, but the actual going through the foundations, I think is foundation in and of itself. Justin Whitmel Earley is a writer, speaker, lawyer, and founder of The Common Rule, an online resource center for Christians seeking Kingdom-formed habits that can sustain them in an age of chaos. The Common Rule: Habits of Purpose for an Age of Distraction, Holy Hygge: Creating a Place for People to Gather and the Gospel to Grow, Raising Emotionally Strong Boys: Tools Your Son Can Build On for Life. Thats a better, I think, paradigm to have because then its just a default expectation. Word Wise helps you read harder books by explaining the most challenging words in the book. He has an abiding passion for God's Word and for discipling the next generation to live for Christ. And you know, I think probably the best place to start would just be to give maybe a snapshot of my background, having grown up in Albuquerque, New Mexico and the public-school system. (Editorial note by Ruth: Our oldest son, and a few others, get up early now to read Bible with their dad. Ive also started ordering these as gifts for baby dedications. He is another fun one to follow. I needed you to give me some words, and to show me what was going on, and its become so foundational over the last couple weeks, were now, were saying to one another, its becoming our own words. Reviewed in the United States on February 15, 2023. This project, and its bestselling, award-winning book by the same name, arose out of Justins personal breakdown in the middle of becoming a father and a lawyer. It is the foundation of everything that were doing. Radically different. It had me laughing at the relatable stories the author gave. I've had this book sitting on my shelf for over half a year and just got to it in the last month And I'm glad I picked it up. . Along with his wife, Ruth Chou Simons. Set your mind where Christ is and on all that is good and true. View the profiles of professionals named "Troy Simons" on LinkedIn. In a little over a decade Ruth and I planted a church, started a school, started a business and had six sons. The popular highlights below are some of the most common ones Kindle readers have saved. The Civic Digital Fellowship is a first-of-its-kind internship for mission-driven, student software engineers, data scientists, product managers, and designers to innovate at the intersection of . As you create liberating rhythms around your everyday routines, you will find your family has a greater sense of peace and purpose as your home becomes a place where, above all, you learn how to love. But Ruth and Troy, they know families, they know the Word, they know what is foundational, what is most important in setting our young people up for a life of faith, and families up for success as we pursue that faith life together. But youre also going to love getting to know the two individuals who are todays guests. Jan. 21, 2022. And what do you find years later that kids are leaving the faith, or theyre not going to church. It really helps open your eyes to see what we've been doing to ourselves and our families. Start with my you know, some parents are gonna be like, I dont know the first thing about my Bible, and how can I lead my kids to understand something that Im totally lost on myself? Harry S. Truman said, "In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselvesself-discipline with all of them came first.". Ruth Chou Simons is an artist, faith-based motivational speaker, entrepreneur and award-winning author. And remember, Galatians six verse nine, let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap if we do not give up. I believe it will. How do we live out Christlikeness in the midst of this struggle? And there are periods in my life that I look back and like, gosh, I wasted so much time watching tv or letting that sin you know, just have a foothold in my life and I feel like Im just so behind now. You know, the Psalmist reckoned with that and so, and, when you see it as God the Creator has made the world for Himself, and I know Him, Hes made a way for us to be reconciled to Him. Troy has 1 job listed on their profile. Another support is the Great Homeschool Conventions. So, lets learn as a family, to have conversations. In. What would you say to them? Thats the goal. This book is so full of wisdom and practical examples. And yet how great the overcoming of all things sinful and wrong, that God has done when He finishes out the story. As a family pastor, I spend a lot of time reading on parenting. But then instantaneously we turn our eyes to the cross and say, by the grace of God, I dont get stuck here. And you know, your kids may not see it right away. Ive been using all Ive learned in my own parenting and its been amazing! You can follow him online at www.justinwhitmelearley.com. We are already at the table, so asking everyone to stay is easier than asking everyone to stop what they are doing to come do devotions. Ruth We are so delighted to be here, Wendy. This is not just for somebody else to teach my kid, but I have to work through the difficulty of it. Actually, we read the whole introduction on a car ride together. And so on, so its . Thank you, guys, for laying the foundation for us, for finding the foundation that Christ has laid in teaching us that we can bring that as the foundational truth for our families. I wanted to be a pilot. Starting right where they are in their everyday lives. That is focusing on us, thats causing thats us turning our eyes to how we can be the redeemer or the hero of the story. This is the idea that when we come together, something unique happens - a household is born. It the Gospel affects who we are as moms and dads and in turn puts on display how our kids need Jesus themselves. Start with all my imperfection. Wendy You do! I am so grateful for this guide to biblical parenting and the comfort of knowing that us parents are children of a God of grace! Speaking of living by it, you said, the next one is hide the word in your heart to live by it. It is just so practical, and at the end of each extremely relatable and encouraging chapter are lists to easily refer back to. This book is honest, clearly by a parent, and gives me actual real tools to help me order my household to mirror what I actually want to achieve in my family. Ron Simons, one of a handful of Black Broadway producers in New York, has won Tony Awards for "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder," "Porgy & Bess," "Vanya and Sonia . Justins book struck a genuine tone of encouragement. I think those are kind of four main things that youve got to build a world view around. 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Simons, pastor of Cornerstone Bible Fellowship in Hamilton, said increased unity among pastors is a byproduct of their joint stand for marriage. I realize areas where Im failing and you know, Gods grace is truly marvelous. And then once a month, well be opening up the Bible together, applying Gods Word to our long, blessed, but often challenging days. If you would like to connect with the Simons, you can find them on Instagram. Wendy Welcome to the Homeschool Solutions podcast, brought to you by Sonlight curriculum and homeschooling.mom. Not a perfect experience by any means, and there was certainly the, you know, the elements in her schooling that she would look back and say, if I couldve gotten rid of that, it wouldve made a big, big difference. And then of course I loved your art, and then we were able to become friends, and we have the same agent so we get some time together that way and its just been really special then to get time also with Troy over the years, so its fun to have this conversation. Troy Oh, thats, honestly thats something that Ive wrestled with, you know? Find out more at mychristiancare.org for their ongoing support of homeschooling families just like ours. Page Flip is a new way to explore your books without losing your place. And you know, the I think thats one thing that people will find in kind of reading through each of these is that they really build up one another and they you know each of the different ones kind of rely on the other if you will. Earley gives you the tools you need to create structure--from mealtimes to bedtimes--that free you to parent toddlers, kids, and teens with purpose. And it strikes us as strange when were not enjoying what God has written to us. Learn more about Ruth Chou Simons and Troy Simons at RuthAndTroy.com. And it being something that, this is just what we do, thats not like, oh boy, were picking up the Bible now. He was called to serve as pastor in September, 1989. Im humbled to share about the Simons journey through parenting, and I pray that what I pass on will bless. Troy Simons (@troydsimons) Instagram photos and videos troydsimons Follow 52 posts 10.2K followers 51 following Troy Simons Father to 6 cubs, husband to @ruthchousimons | Author of Foundations: 12 Biblical Truths to Shape a Family | Team @gracelaced | Insatiably curious. Troy Simons spent two decades investing in full-time pastoral ministry, preaching, church-planting, and cofounding a classical school. Wendy So true. You say, Lord, Im gonna give you everything that Ive got by your strength working within me, and Ill trust the results to You. Before we start the show, Id like to thank our sponsor, Sunlight Curriculum. We have a our oldest just started his first year of college. Need Based; a Homeschool Balancing Act (Jennifer Cabrera), 363 | Discovering the "Why" Behind Your Homeschool (Sean Allen) | REPLAY, 362 | How Learning Journals Help Students Learn (Janice Campbell), 361 | The Number 1 Reason Why You Should Homeschool It's Not for the Results (Sean Allen), 360 | Building Mom Community (Jessica Smartt), Verse about giving us back the years that the locusts, Seeing education as discipleship links the sacred and the secular. Troy Simons is 191cm / 6'3'' tall. As the Family Ministries pastor, he has a vision of reaching children with the gospel and forming disciples. View Troy Simons' profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. Then, when there's need to discipline foolish behavior you have a reference point and a conversation that has already begun. Like, if you just love beautiful books, this is the book for you. Award-winning author and father of four Justin Whitmel Earley understands the tension between how you long to parent and what your daily life actually looks like. There is a real practicality and primacy to these habits, because so much of our day-to-day is concerned with them. Say today. But we need to talk about it some more. These ebooks can only be redeemed by recipients in the US. And when kids recognize that, that He made everything for Himself, that He upholds it by His Mighty Word. Oh, my goodness, how in the world do I start this show. Troy It really encourages me, Wendy, to hear you say the word conversational because that really was our aim, is to present these not in a wooden way, or you know, really systematic way. (Spurgeon), Our earthly lives are preparing us for what we will do for all eternity. Habits are the little patterns we fall back on when we don't realize we're falling back on anything. Well, what powerful witness as they witness us in this book with them and these conversations with them in the Word with them, as they witness us take these lessons to heart for ourselves. That Jesus Loves us and is guiding us to be parents that are a reflection of Him. Love God above all else and with all youve got. of Grace Laced, his wife's ministry to . This is an absolute must. Personal Trainer at Spectrum Fitness & Medical Wellness Perkins. Instead it becomes the words that have been shaped, influenced, laced with Scripture, with Gods Word. I know Ruth and I go back and forth, Lord, just saying wow, how is it that we, so imperfect in our own parenting and our own walk of faith, could have the opportunity to do this. I wrote about our Family Devotions previously here on Ruth's blog.). So, you read through this and youre certainly gonna come away with better knowledge of Scripture, but hopefully what you come away with as well is a better pattern of daily reading and asking questions and considering, well, what does this really mean? Way out in front. He now works alongside Ruth as COO of GraceLaced. They are friends of ours and actually, Ruth, you are probably the first person that I didnt know that I followed on social media back when our children were very, very young. So, thank you very much Simons. Help my family have a desire help me help us learn together. Troy how did you come up with these twelve specific foundations. 2014 - 2023 Marathi.TV - All Rights Reserved. You know, and kind of just to encapsulate Truths that really would guide us through a day, and you know, when you look at that list you can see that its anything but exhaustive. Today, as a husband and father of four boys, and a sought-after speaker at churches and conferences, Justin continues his mission of empowering Gods people to thrive through life-giving habits that give meaning to our days. Get it! After two decades of investing in full-time pastoral ministry, preaching, church planting, cofounding a classical school, where he served as headmaster . I pray that you would strengthen families, as those truths go deep into the family practice, Lord, as they just kind of work them out together. He aspires to be a renaissance man and never wants to stop learning. But we kind of feel like weve kind of been doing the same thing these two decades, leading others to the throne, sharing the good news of the Gospel, and pointing people to the grace of God through the most basic and simple places in their lives. And so, Troy is now our primary educator at home in this season while Im writing books and while Im speaking and running this company that we do together. ), Troy lives out the principle he speaks of here by consistently feasting and enjoying the Lord,and the boys have one by one curiously desired to taste and see for themselves.). And instead of recognizing that, from a Biblical standpoint, the earth is the Lords and everything in it, the world and all who live in it. Wendy Okay. You are so busy, and I dont take it lightly that you tune in with me here for a weekly shot of encouragement. His "wrongful conviction" website can be found here. This is life together in the presence of God and in His Word. Troy Simons spent decades as both a teaching Pastor and a headmaster. So, I must add that. A good thing to keep in mind -- in ministry and marriage -- is that our marriages are a picture of the gospel. That youll be able to ?? Order this book, and get the hard copy. Right? But he is the one who is primarily supervising and leading out in the schooling at home. Justin Whitmel Earley is a writer, speaker, and lawyer from Richmond, Virginia, and the author of the award-winning book on habits and spiritual formation, The Common Rule. Troy Simons is a father to six boys and husband to author and speaker Ruth Chou Simons. He and his family live in Richmond, Virginia, and you can follow him online at, Up to 5 simultaneous devices, per publisher limits. Pastor Chris L. Simmons. . Youve heard the things that weve been able to share. You will want to come back to it over and over. Its gonna stretch on into forever. And at that time, we made the choice to continue on with the kind of education that we had aimed for through the school. And reading but you know, we have boys throughout that gap and homeschooling is quite a feat these days at home. If heaven will be unending fellowship with the Lord, why would we ignore Him in our daily lives now? 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