Rock Solid Families

The Power of Connection: Listening First in a LOUD World Ep. 356

Welcome back to the Rock Solid Families podcast! In this episode, Linda Hutchinson is joined with Andy Dalton to talk about the September theme which is communication and connection! The theme of communication and connection will be based around the core scripture verse of James 1:19 which states " My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry". This verse can be difficult to hear and put into action but Linda and Andy aren't here to judge all of us but to help us understand these words to put them into action. If you watched/listened to the show and noticed we talked about an old commercial, here it is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tez-E31kohI. We couldn't put it in the episode for copyright reasons, since we don't own this video. But we hope you enjoy this trip down memory lane! Want to learn more about Rock Solid and what they are doing? Then go check out their website and the rest of their team: https://www.rocksolidfamilies.org/ Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

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Continuing the Purpose and Calling Series with Scott Henderson Ep. 355

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Purpose and Calling Series with New Coach Kristin Rowland Ep. 354

Welcome back to the Rock Solid Families podcast! In this episode, Linda Hutchinson gets the special opportunity to introduce one of our new network coaches: Kristin Rowland!! Linda and Kristin talk about Kristin's story and how it ties into the month long theme of our purpose and calling in Christ. Our team is expanding and we are grateful to announce Kristin along with our other coaches in the coming few weeks. Stay tuned to hear more about our other coaches as we introduce them! To learn more about our coaches and how our team is expanding go check out our NEW website: https://www.rocksolidfamilies.org/ Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

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The Purpose Myth That's Keeping You Stuck Ep. 353

Welcome to the Rock Solid Families Podcast! In this podcast, Linda Hutchinson and Andy Dalton introduce the new theme of the month of August - Purpose! This month's theme builds off the theme from last month, which was all about our identity in Christ. If you haven't had a chance to go check those episodes out, we encourage you to do so! Linda and Andy go into detail for WHAT exactly our purpose is on this earth. It's clearly stated in scripture but they also use real life examples to help solidify God's plan for our lives. This episode is also full of laughter - we think you'll really enjoy this episode! If you do, please share it with your friends and rate our show as well. If you want to learn more about Rock Solid Families, then go check out their website https://www.rocksolidfamilies.org/. Or you can check them out on social media platforms. Thanks for listening and have a blessed week! Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

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Who is Shaping Your Child's Heart? Ep. 352

Welcome back to the Rock Solid Families podcast! Here is a bonus episode this month, since this is the 5th Monday of July. In this episode, Linda Hutchinson is joined by Andy Dalton to wrap up the monthly theme of July - Freedom and Identity. Let me ask you this question: who or what is pouring into your child's heart? Is it social media? YouTube, Netflix, ESPN, Hulu, etc. You get the gist. If your child spends hours daily in front of a screen, there's a good chance your child is being poured into but not by the things of Christ. In this episode, Linda and Andy talk about the negative effects of too much screen time. You'll hear things like ESS (or Electronic Screen Syndrome) on top of other issues too much screen time can cause. But don't worry, this isn't just a scare tactic podcast. The team at Rock Solid Families gives out great advice for you and your family can do to help right the ship or to be proactive in your children's lives. Hint, it's all based on the word of God! If you like what you hear, please reach out to the team at Rock Solid Families by going to their website https://www.rocksolidfamilies.org/ or you can call their office (812) 576-7625. Thanks for listening and have a blessed day! Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

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Breaking the Chains: Finding True Freedom in Christ Ep. 351

Are you battling things in your life that you just can't understand? Or are they chains weighing you down that you can't seem to shake off? If you or someone you know can answer yes to either of these questions then we encourage you to listen to this incredible podcast from Rock Solid Families! Linda Hutchinson and Andy Dalton talk about how we can find freedom and identity in Jesus Christ and not in the world. These conversations are powerful and full of life - the life of Christ! To learn more about Rock Solid Families and what they do, go check out their website: https://www.rocksolidfamilies.org/ Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

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250 Years of Faith and Freedom: Learning from our Founding Fathers Ep. 350

Coming into Independence Day, Linda Hutchinson and Andy Dalton talk about the 250th birthday of the United States of America. They go into detail about how the Founding Fathers built America and how we as a nation need to make sure we stay on that foundation. Thank you all for your support! Have a blessed 4th of July as you celebrate the 250th birthday of America! To learn more about Rock Solid Families, go check out their website: https://www.rocksolidfamilies.org/ Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

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Leading Our Families Well, Even Through Divorce Ep. 349

In this Rock Solid Families podcast, Andy Dalton hosts Amy Searcy. Amy Searcy is a family judge in the state of Ohio. She volunteers her time on this podcast and speaks upon her experiences personally as well as from her time as a judge. Andy and Amy dive into the ugly side of divorce and the damaging effects to all members of the family. They also talk about different ways families can avoid divorce or stop it from happening. Also, Amy shares from her experiences how families can choose to lead well if they do decide to go through the divorce. If you enjoyed this podcast or want to learn more about Rock Solid Families, then go check out their website: https://www.rocksolidfamilies.org/ Also, for you dads out there, don't forget that this Father's Day we are partnering with Stronghold Restaurant Group to bless our dads! To get more information about this event and to get your tickets, click this link to learn more: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18ty3Q2xck/ Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

Building a Legacy: The Power of Leadership and Discipleship in the Home Ep. 348

In this episode of the Rock Solid Families podcast, Linda Hutchinson is joined by Andy Dalton where they talk all about Leadership and Discipleship in the most important mission field: our homes! During the month of June, Rock Solid Families is talking all about Leadership and Discipleship. Rock Solid Families has a ton of great material in store for the whole month of June. Don't forget to check out their other podcasts as well: Strong Dads and their newest podcast geared towards women - Women on Mission! Also, for you Dads out there. If you want a free meal on Father's Day weekend, then click on the link below to be one of the first 100 dads to get a free entree from 1 of 3 restaurants! Proof 124, Hoosier Icehouse, and Hebron Grill. https://tinyurl.com/RSFFathersDay Thanks to the StrongHold Restaurant Group for partnering with us on this event! Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

Sacrifice from a Mother's Perspective Ep. 347

In this Rock Solid Families episode, Kimm Hackworth joins Jenna Helton to talk about sacrifice but from a mother's perspective. Kimm's perspective of sacrifice comes from a mom who has adult children who are out of the home and about to get married. Jenna is at a completely different season of life where her children are still very young, so sacrifice for Jenna might be completely different than Kimm. Listen to this podcast to gain valuable insight about sacrifice for mom's and how we can surrender no matter what season of life you are in. Thanks for listening and if you want to learn more about Rock Solid Families, go check out their website: https://www.rocksolidfamilies.org/ Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

Sacrifice: The Counter-Cultural Way of Life Ep. 346

In this Rock Solid Families podcast, Andy Dalton joins Kimm Hackworth to talk about what sacrifice is and how it looks in the day-to-day life of most people. They talk about how Jesus wants sacrifice as a way of life, even though that can be counter-cultural. Andy and Kimm also dive into sacrifice in relationships - not just in our marriages. If you enjoyed this podcast, please go check out more of what Rock Solid Families is doing by going to their website: https://www.rocksolidfamilies.org/ Also, Rock Solid Families is teaming up with Stronghold Restaurant Group to promote the amazing moms in our community! If you are interested in signing up for the Mother's Day promotion 'Strong Moms, Rock Solid Faith' where you can get a free entree, go to this link to secure your spot: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rock-solid-families-mothers-day-celebration-tickets-1986452896086?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

Healing and Restoration with Kenda Moss Ep. 345

In this Rock Solid Families episode, Linda Hutchinson and Kimm Hackworth have a special guest with them - Kenda Moss! Kenda is the Executive Director of The Eve Center and she brings years of personal and practical experience working with women who've experienced trauma and abuse. During this episode, you will hear about the hard road of recovery and forgiveness in dealing with trauma and abuse. We want you to know that healing and restoration is possible. If something stands out or triggers you in some way, please don't hesitate to reach out to Rock Solid Families! You can reach out office at (812) 576-7625. We hope you enjoy this episode, and if you want to learn more about The Eve Center or Rock Solid Families go check out their websites: https://evecenter.org/ https://www.rocksolidfamilies.org/ Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

The Great Exchange Ep. 344

In this Rock Solid Families episode, Linda Hutchinson and Andy Dalton talk about what Jesus did on the cross for all of us. The Great Exchange from our filthy rags for His robes of righteousness! As Linda and Andy dive into how Jesus fulfilled the old law, they pose a great question as well as a hard challenge for each of us. Listen to the end of the podcast to hear what the question and challenge are! Also, coming up on Mother's Day, Rock Solid Families is partnering with the Stronghold Restaurant Group to give away a limited amount of free entrees and t-shirts! To learn more about this wonderful opportunity, go check out Rock Solid Families website or their social media accounts. Thanks for listening and supporting Rock Solid Families! Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

Reckless Faith with Beth Guckenberger Ep. 343

In this Rock Solid Families episode, Kimm Hackworth interviews renown author and Co-Executive Director at Back2Back Ministries Beth Guckenberger! Kimm and Beth spend time talking through Beth's faith journey and how faith shaped the writing of Beth's first book "Reckless Faith: Let Go and Be Led". We hope you enjoy this show about how we can live more in our faith as we journey in this life and how each step brings us closer to God! If you want to learn more about Rock Solid Families or Back2Back Ministries, please check out their websites: https://www.rocksolidfamilies.org/ https://back2back.org/ Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

Partnership Banquet Recap - 2026 Ep. 342

In this episode of Rock Solid Families podcast, Linda Hutchinson joins Andy Dalton to recap the 3rd Annual Rock Solid Families Partnership Banquet! Linda and Andy dive into how the night went, and how the community goes above and beyond to support this ministry. They also talk about the client testimonials that were shared and much more! If you want to learn more about Rock Solid Families or to hear these client testimonials, go to their website: rocksolidfamilies.org Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

Faith Over Fear Ep. 341

In this Rock Solid Families episode, Andy Dalton and Kimm Hackworth talk about their experience when dealing with the storms of life. They also dive into what the bible says about dealing with storms and how we can increase our faith in times of fear! Also, if you are interested in joining Rock Solid Families at our 3rd annual Partnership Banquet, please reach out to one of us (andy@rocksolidfamilies.org or kimm@rocksolidfamilies.org) or you can go to this page to join us: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rock-solid-families-partnership-banquet-tickets-1980015671173?aff=oddtdtcreator To learn more about Rock Solid Families, go to their website: rocksolidfamilies.org Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

Love - The Second Time Around Ep. 340

In this video about Love, Kimm and Matt Hackworth talk about how they were married, got divorced and then got married to each other. Kimm and Matt talk about how God can redeem situations like theirs even though they didn't feel like it. For those of you who are divorced or a blended family, this podcast is great for you to check out! If you want to know more about Rock Solid Families and their ministry, please visit rocksolidfamilies.org Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

Types of Love Ep. 339

In this episode of Rock Solid Families, Andy Dalton and his wife Katherine talk about 4 different types of love: -Eros -Philia -Storge -Agape Andy and Katherine dive into these types of love and how people can apply them to their every day life. If you like this episode, check out their website: rocksolidfamilies.org If you're interested in joining their Batesville Families Rock sessions, sign up through this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVg4gbI82oKQxT63wcmLvXea3UduoJyXa4-8-42MGpBWvG4w/viewform To sign-up for their 3rd annual Partnership Banquet, click here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rock-solid-families-partnership-banquet-tickets-1980015671173?aff=oddtdtcreator Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

Renewal with Christ - Ep. 338

Renewal with Christ - Ep. 338 Linda Hutchinson and co-host Kimm Hackworth discuss spiritual renewal as the new year begins. The Theme of Renewal Linda and Kimm aim to guide listeners in enhancing their relationships with God and setting an intentional rhythm for their spiritual lives. They emphasize that spiritual renewal can take various forms, often requiring intentionality and the need to create space away from the distractions of everyday life. The discussion begins by referencing Romans 12:2, warning against conforming to the world’s patterns and instead focusing on transformation through the renewing of the mind. Spiritual Disciplines The hosts dive into spiritual disciplines, a concept introduced by Richard Foster, which includes practices meant to foster a deeper relationship with God. They clarify that these disciplines are not burdensome tasks but are meant to cultivate intimacy with God. They discuss various inward disciplines such as: 1. Study and Meditation - Engaging with the Word of God for revelation, not mere knowledge. 2. Prayer - Cultivating an interactive relationship with God. 3. Fasting - Withholding from certain things to reveal dependencies and deepen reliance on God. Kimm shares her preference for inward disciplines and how those help in personal reflection, while Linda emphasizes the importance of balance between inward and outward disciplines. Outward and Corporate Disciplines The conversation then shifts to outward disciplines, which are about changing behavior to align with spiritual truths. Some key practices mentioned include: •Simplicity - Reducing material possessions to focus on spiritual values. •Silence and Solitude - Taking time to be alone with God. •Sabbath Rest - Intentionally resting and trusting in God’s provision. •Service - Helping others as a form of worship and humility. They also discuss corporate disciplines that involve community, such as worship, confession, and accountability, emphasizing the importance of being connected with others in faith. Family Dynamics and Legacy Linda and Kimm reflect on how spiritual practices at home influence children. They recount personal stories from their own families, illustrating how their children observed and internalized these spiritual rhythms. They stress the importance of modeling faith and creating intentional spaces for spiritual growth within families, reminding listeners that children are always watching and learning from their parents’ actions. Final Encouragement Linda encourages listeners to choose one spiritual discipline to focus on for the next 30 days, urging them to reflect on what they can remove or add to their lives to experience renewal. They conclude by thanking their sponsors again and reinforcing the mission of RockSolid Families to help strengthen families in the community. Conclusion The podcast delivers a thoughtful discussion on spiritual renewal, emphasizing intentionality, the significance of community, and leaving a legacy of faith for future generations. It invites listeners to embark on their journey of spiritual growth as the new year begins. rocksolidfamilies.org Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity

Renewal Begins with Breaking Free from the Patterns of this World - Ep. 337

Renewal is not about becoming new people as much as remembering who we already are in Christ. Listen in as I read these words from the apostle Paul to the church in Rome. He was writing to the Romans but so much of it applies to us today as well. Read Romans 12:1–2 Focus: Step 1 of renewal—stop conforming. What Does “Conform to the Patterns of This World” Mean? Ephesians 4 mentions some of the patterns of this world: In vs. 22 on down You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires. What do the Patterns of this world look like for you today?? Busyness = that somehow how busy your calendar is defines your worth and value PERSONAL COMFORT-That somehow your personal comfort matters more than your character IMPULSIVE REACTIONS-That its ok to just impulsively react rather than intentionally and thoughtfully respond IDENTITY-Who you are is what you do SELF SUFFICIENCY-That its weakness to surrender and be dependent on God. You somehow have to muscle up and do it all yourself. STRIVING FOR MORE- rather being content with what we’ve been given. Key Truth: The truth is most families don’t consciously choose worldliness—they slowly absorb it. We become kind of like a chameleon based on what or who we’re around. Step 1 of Renewal: Awareness Before Action You can’t renew what you don’t recognize. Practical Reflection Questions for Listeners: What voices are shaping our values more than Scripture? What patterns feel “normal” but don’t feel life-giving? Encouragement: Awareness is not condemnation—it’s an invitation. Advice Practical Ways to Stop Conforming: Interrupt the Noise around you and Evaluate Evaluate: Media intake Social media rhythms News consumption Ask: Is this shaping my peace or stealing it? Practical Tip: Try a weekly “noise fast” (one evening with no screens, just presence). Slow Down to Notice What’s Forming You Renewal requires margin. The world disciples through hurry. Practical Tip: Build in “pause points”: Morning prayer before phones Family check-ins at dinner Sabbath rhythms (even imperfect ones) Name the Lies You’ve Normalized Examples: “This is just how families are.” “We’re too busy to change.” “It’s not that big of a deal.” Truth: What you don’t challenge, you allow to shape you. Offer Yourself Again Tie back to Romans 12:1: Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Renewal begins with surrender Simple Prayer: “Lord, I offer You my mind, my time, my reactions, and my family rhythms.” Hope-Filled Reframe: Renewal Is a Process Paul doesn’t say “be instantly transformed” He says “be transformed by the renewing of your mind” Encouragement for Families: Small changes matter Consistent choices build new patterns God is patient and present in the process Call to Action: Commit to one small shift this week Write it down! Pray over it as a family Closing Line:“Renewal doesn’t start when life slows down. It starts when we choose to stop drifting and start offering ourselves—right where we are.” rocksolidfamilies.org Support the show #Rocksolidfamilies, #familytherapy, #marriagecounseling, #parenting, #faithbasedcounseling, #counseling, #Strongdads, #coaching, #lifecoach, #lifecoaching, #marriagecoaching, #marriageandfamily, #control, #security, #respect, #affection, #love, #purpose, #faith, #affairs, #infidelity