Carpool Conversations

Surrounding Kids with Faith Influences

Episode Summary

How do we, as parents, instill the joy of Christ in our children so that it resonates throughout their lives? It starts in our homes, but it truly takes a village. In today's episode, we are joined by friend and colleague Emily Alters. Emily reflects on how her parents and community influenced her faith journey over the years. She also shares personal stories and practical tips for surrounding kids with a Christ-centered community that nurtures their faith.

Episode Notes

How do we, as parents, instill the joy of Christ in our children so that it resonates throughout their lives? It starts in our homes, but it truly takes a village. In today's episode, we are joined by friend and colleague Emily Alters—a long-time WinShape Camps camper, former summer staffer, and now a member of our full-time Marketing team. Emily reflects on how her parents and community influenced her faith journey over the years. She also shares personal stories and practical tips for surrounding kids with a Christ-centered community that nurtures their faith. Whether you're looking for new ideas or affirmation in your parenting journey, this episode offers encouragement for building a faith-filled village around your family.

Research: What is Sticky Faith? - Fuller Youth Institute

Blog: Raising Joyful Kids: Our WinShape Camps Story - Lynn Alters

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Question of the Week: Who are some people outside of our family that you can look up to, and why?

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Hosts: Amy Lowe & Sara Jones

Guest: Emily Alters

Producers: Emily Alters & Cody Braun

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