But that its like, oh no, thats just something that we always do. Troy So, it was around Fathers Day, Ruth and I were talking about the fact that every time we went down to Hobby Lobby, ??? An affordable and Biblical healthcare alternative. God doesnt want us to go off in a corner and try and get all things straight and then come back and say, okay, now Im gonna give you what Ive put together here. We can't teach the grace of God outside of experiencing the grace of God. This means the starting point of parenting habits is thinking about how our households are forming us as parents. Hate sin, especially your own. Troy Simons weighed 87kg / 191.4lbs when playing. And I remember saying to myself, I wanna be a teacher of teachers because if I could figure out how to teach people to be like her, it could change the world. Learn more about Ruth Chou Simons and Troy Simons at RuthAndTroy.com. Rhythms are paramount in our families, and Justin offers insights on how practicing them at home displays Jesus to our children in ways words alone cannot. And so, we wrote it in a way, and Troy penned it that way so that we dont just gloss over it and say, yep, thats a Word from Scripture and were gonna do it as were told. Set your mind where Christ is and on all that is good and true. Like, if you just love beautiful books, this is the book for you. It's hard, but it must start there. So you will be in the Word together, but youre also learning the value, not just the how, and the what, but the value of being in the Word together and letting it shape your family culture, your family conversation, and your world view as Troy mentioned. Start typing & press "Enter" or "ESC" to close, 365 | Tips for Climbing Out of a Homeschool Rut (Sean Allen), 364 | Interest Led vs. (See Ephesians 5:22-33)If our marriage isnt strong, our ministry will not be strong and our parenting will suffer. As late as 2011, Pastor Troy was still preaching at churches around the country. Would you leave us with a couple parting words and then pray us out? Thats one of the things you guys say in the introduction. You know, five, not seven, days, so youve got a little bit of wiggle room if you miss a day and I know some people, you know, with sports and school and other things, its hard even to get even two days. And so, its sixty in total, and you know its really kind of designed around a week. Sincerely. Lying down is discipleship. As you may know, the Resolutions in the Shoppe were composed by Troy for our family, and offered now to you all to be part of yours. Wendy Oh, thank you so much. Page Flip is a new way to explore your books without losing your place. The way we approach the opportunity to learn today. Come on, you gotta hide the word in your heart, and whos done their Scripture memory. But I think sometimes one of the misunderstood tools that we have is just the regular exposure to Bible as a family. This isnt just a Bible curriculum, but it could be. He has an abiding passion for God's Word and for discipling the next generation to live for Christ. And I have to do it every day. I mean, we felt like we were just, at time, tangled in a web, like, oh weve already talked about this! Enjoy a great reading experience when you buy the Kindle edition of this book. Parenting your children is not just about what you are doing in their lives. The one who causes change. I had actually a really good experience in our education ??? Famous Female Pastors Televangelists | Popular Women Preachers Black. This book is so full of wisdom and practical examples. So, if you dont have a good understanding of who God is, of who Hes created you to be, of what His plan is for where youre gonna end up, what is the source of authority? And what I realized is, that this isnt just a Bible study. Starting right where they are in their everyday lives. 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. This book is fantastic. In all these words, in all these concepts, are only learned and picked up when we get to know the Person of Christ. In how to read and be in the Word together. That youll be able to ?? And the thing that I realized was that my paradigms, my world view, was a hodge-podge of public education, little bit of church, little bit of family, a little bit of just whatever was kind of the flavor of the month, and thats sadly kind of a, I think a common thing that happens in our families. Way out in front. What is the right curriculum each year? And its another thing that needs to look a certain way for our curriculum. Pastor Chris L. Simmons. We absolutely do that. Start somewhere. And goodness, I wish that I could say at the very beginning of this podcast, listen to the end! WOW! We could all make a list. What a witness that is. 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. You will want to come back to it over and over. Ruths handle is ruthchousimons and there is a direct link in the show notes. Sometimes it is easier to divide and conquer chores, errands and even ministry things, but the conversations that happen while doing things together are well worth the effort. Along with his wife, Ruth Chou Simons. You know, as we were writing these, it was amazing how interconnected they all were. Her Facebook page depicts her as a religious woman who is now in her 40s. Simons, pastor of Cornerstone Bible Fellowship in Hamilton, said increased unity among pastors is a byproduct of their joint stand for marriage. Troy Simons spent decades as both a teaching Pastor and a headmaster. And so, as I was reckoning with what it was gonna take to raise our own kids, I knew that I didnt want them to have what we had. And may You be honored and glorified in all that we do. On the contrary, it means I have more opportunity to make mistakes and if theres anywisdom it hopefully comes from learning from those mistakes. 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. You can follow him online at www.justinwhitmelearley.com. 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. And all of these are founded in Scriptures and youll open the Word and find them together. 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. Really going for walks is discipleship. And even when you are attacked I mean, Im thinking about how Troy has to really like, ask the Lord to guard his heart and grow his patience as he walks with a certain child or two in our crew, through math problems because its always fraught with tears and frustration and patience and wanting to like, throw a pencil across the table. Wendy Thank you. We, years ago, Troy was a full time teaching pastor as well as a we both got to join with a few other families and found a Classical Christian school that employed a university model, meaning we homeschooled part time and private schooled with the school several days a week. Im going to take just a moment to thank another one of todays sponsors. We make discipline a constant conversation. There are 10+ professionals named "Troy Simons", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. Troy Simons is 191cm / 6'3'' tall. 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. Another support is the Great Homeschool Conventions. If heaven will be unending fellowship with the Lord, why would we ignore Him in our daily lives now? (Ruth and I shared more on this topic on this Pairadocs Podcast.). Ive also started ordering these as gifts for baby dedications. Facebook gives people the power to. Ruth Right and not just to have, but you know, the way we wrote it, we tried to write it in the way that we really speak to one another. Im really excited about it. Wendy What is that one called. It added space for Sunday classes in 1956. And at that time, we made the choice to continue on with the kind of education that we had aimed for through the school. I intend to use it for a small group at our church. Troy is an avid outdoorsman, philosopher, classical music enthusiast, word nerd, and teacher. Wendy Its fun to have a mans voice on the podcast. Ruth You too. Troy Thats such an important mandate isnt it? If you've read my blog or followed me on Instagram any length of time, you know that he is a pastor to me and our boys, a servant in our home, and a discipler at heart. There is always so much to do and family devotions can easily take the back seat. You want to parent with purpose--but do you know how to start? Reviewed in the United States on January 12, 2023. View the profiles of people named Troy Simons. I dont know if youve ever been to one, but I heartily endorse that you find one near you. 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. And the best books that we read to our children, even like the Ward books like You are Loved, it doesnt even. Its a very reasonable length. Keep your hope in Heaven and hold lightly to the things of earth. You long for tender moments with your children--but do you ever find yourself too busy to stop, make eye contact, and say something you really mean? Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. You will find their books there, of course, all the books are also at Barnes and Noble and on Amazon. Reviewed in the United States on February 15, 2023. She shares her journey of Gods grace intersecting daily life with word and paintbrush through an online shoppe at GraceLaced.com and her Instagram community of more than a hundred thousand. Thank you Lord for those Book and I hope many many parents find it amd implement its practical habits to help our children be light to this dark world. You know, when were just, when we think about discipling our children, theres a lot that they need to know, and we hopefully send them off, and to get married and have their own families with the very robust understanding of Gods Word. 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. Christian (X20) IRS filing requirement. Discipling happens in the context of the habits we form and the rhythms we keep. For the main show. 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