09/03/2026
What does it look like to raise kids with a faith that lasts?
Roots That Last explores the joys, challenges, questions, and everyday moments of parenting and faith with real parents and professionals.
Pull up a chair and join Madeline and Ryan for the conversation.
Talking to your kids about s*x can feel awkward or overwhelming, especially if you grew up with shame-based messages. In this episode of Roots That Last, Ryan and Madeline sit down with Dr. Kelly Edmiston, author of Shame-Free S*x Talks, to explore healthier, more faithful conversations about bodies, s*xuality, and faith.
What happens when the sport your child loves becomes a source of anxiety, pressure, or perfectionism? Ryan and Madeline sit down with Dr. Cali Werner to talk about youth sports, identity, anxiety, and practical ways parents and coaches can help kids find confidence beyond performance.
What does real hospitality look like for immigrant families? Ryan sits down with Josue Trevino, Campus Pastor at Ecclesia’s Lindale campus, to talk about immigration, identity, and simple ways we can help families feel seen, welcomed, and included.
What if creativity isn’t just for artists? Ryan and Madeline sit down with Edward Sanchez to talk about creativity, faith, and helping kids slow down, notice beauty, and discover creativity in everyday life.
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