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Loving on Purpose

Having a family is one of the hardest jobs we will ever have, it’s also the most rewarding. Life is full of so many wonderful gifts few areas match to the power of a connected family. Our goal is to help you bring connection to the core of your home. As we talk about the hard truths of being a present parent, a loving spouse and placing value on taking good care of yourself. On our podcast, we hope to fill your day with laughter, resources and encourage you to always choose connection over perfection.

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  • S4 · E75
    Sep 2, 2024 · 33 min

    Navigating Emotions in Parenting: From Chaos to Connection

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and special guest Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode, Ben, Brittney, and Seth dive deep into the role of emotional intelligence in parenting. They explore how understanding and processing emotions can create a healthier family dynamic, rather than just reacting to everyday chaos. From toddlers throwing bananas to deeper issues like preventing future emotional turmoil, they share practical tips for parents to complete past emotions, process present feelings, and renew their minds for a more emotionally whole family. Tune in for insights that will help you foster genuine connection with your kids and create a peaceful, loving atmosphere at home. We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us your questions on Instagram at @brittneyserpell.

  • S4 · E74
    Aug 26, 2024 · 24 min

    Why Connection Matters More Than Obedience in Parenting

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell and Brittney Serpell! 🎙️ In this episode, Ben and Brittney discuss the power of choosing connection over obedience in parenting. They explore how focusing on love and relationship can create a strong bond with your children that lasts a lifetime. They also share insights on setting healthy boundaries with technology, balancing the use of devices, and the importance of being present. Tune in to learn why building a deep connection with your kids is more impactful than simply enforcing rules. We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us your questions on Instagram at @brittneyserpell.

  • S4 · E73
    Aug 19, 2024 · 24 min

    How to Lead our Kids from Vision Vs Fear

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode, Ben and Brittney talk about how to lead our kids from a place of vision instead of from a place of fear. We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us your questions on Instagram at @brittneyserpell.

  • S4 · E72
    Aug 12, 2024 · 27 min

    Encouraging Our Kids To Do Hard Things

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode, Ben and Brittney talk about how we can encourage our kids to do hard things! We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us your questions on Instagram at @brittneyserpell.

  • S4 · E71
    Aug 5, 2024 · 32 min

    Perfect Love Casts Out Fear: A Guide for Imperfect Parents

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode, Ben, Brittney, and Seth talk about the struggle between parenting with love versus fear. Discover why fear often shows up because we love our kids so much and how it can lead to control and anxiety. Join us for personal stories and insights on setting boundaries with love, protecting your connection with your children, and the transformative power of trusting God’s perfect love. We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us your questions on Instagram at @brittneyserpell.

  • S4 · E70
    Aug 5, 2024 · 30 min

    Manipulation Vs. Honor: Building Lasting Values Across Generations

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben and Brittney share about an important topic that has been on their hearts- "Honor" has been misinterpreted.... so what does "honor" actually mean? We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • S4 · E69
    Jul 22, 2024 · 37 min

    The Most Asked Parenting Questions

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben and Brittney answer your most asked parenting questions! We teach our children to be obedient but also want them to be independent. How do we find the right balance? How can parents help their children see their self-worth as how God created them to be? How do we restore disconnection with adult kids? And more... We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • S4 · E68
    Jul 15, 2024 · 27 min

    How to Gain Control When Life Feels Overwhelming

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben and Brittney talk about how to gain self-control as a parent when we are feeling out of control. We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • S4 · E67
    Jul 8, 2024 · 27 min

    When to NOT Take Away the Pain & How to Not be the Fix-it Parent

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben and Brittney talk about how to not become the fix-it parent and when to let your children feel the consequences of their decisions. We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • S4 · E66
    Jul 2, 2024 · 35 min

    Families: How to Navigate Devices in Your Home

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ This week Ben, Brittney, and Seth talk about how to navigate devices in your home. Kids are not the only ones that are being affected by screens... so how can we, as parents, lead by example? Find out on this episode! We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • S4 · E65
    Jun 24, 2024 · 17 min

    How to Stop Controlling Your Kids and Empower Their Decision-Making

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben and Brittney talk about how to stop controlling your kids and set them up for success in making their own decisions. We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • S4 · E64
    Jun 17, 2024 · 24 min

    6 Essential Tips for a Thriving Family

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben and Brittney talk about the most important things to focus on to build a strong family! We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • Jun 10, 2024 · 20 min

    Parenting Together: A Divided House Vs. A Unified House

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben and Brittney talk about what to do when parents have different ideas on how to parent and how we can move towards a unified vision in our home. We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • S5 · E62
    Jun 3, 2024 · 33 min

    Raising Powerful Children

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben, Brittney, and Seth talk about the importance of giving choices in order to raise powerful children! We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • S5 · E61
    May 27, 2024 · 18 min

    Guiding Our Kids Through Confrontation

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben and Brittney talk about the how to guide our kids through confrontation. We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • S5 · E60
    May 19, 2024 · 24 min

    The Difference between Discipline and Punishment

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben and Brittney talk about the difference between discipline and punishment. We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • S5 · E59
    May 13, 2024 · 24 min

    How to Let Go of Perfectionism

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben and Brittney talk about how to let go of unrealistic parenting goals. We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • S5 · E58
    May 6, 2024 · 29 min

    Handling Big Feelings & Building Resilient Kids

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben, Brittney, and Seth talk about teaching our kids how to manage big emotions vs. being explosive and out of control We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • S5 · E57
    Apr 29, 2024 · 27 min

    What To Do When Your Kid Makes A Mess

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben and Brittney talk about how to ask your kids the question, "what's the problem?" and lead them on a path to self discovery to cleaning up a mess. We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

  • S5 · E56
    Apr 22, 2024 · 31 min

    5 Things You Should Know Before….AND After Having Kids

    🎙️ Welcome to the Imperfect Parenting Podcast with Ben Serpell, Brittney Serpell, and Seth Dahl! 🎙️ In this episode Ben and Brittney talk about the 5 things that every couple should know before having kids. We are here to answer your biggest parenting questions so that you can become a powerful parent! Send us in a question on instagram at @brittneyserpell

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