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Trusting The God of The Gospel

Trusting The God of The Gospel

By Arthur C Woods

Helping you Disciple Your Adopted & Foster Teenagers. If you are the parent of an adopted or foster teen, join us as we discuss practical tips for talking to our kids about God - in light of their past experiences.
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Episode 06 - As God Forgave Us, So We Should Forgive

Trusting The God of The GospelNov 12, 2019

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Episode 10 - Six Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Talk to Your Teenager About God

Episode 10 - Six Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Talk to Your Teenager About God

In this final episode of Trusting The God of The Gospel, Arthur & Elizabeth discuss six questions parents can ask themselves before they talk to their adopted and foster teenagers about God.

4 GREAT RESOURCES TO HELP YOU TALK TO ADOPTED AND FOSTER CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS ABOUT GOD:  

(1)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, DVD VIDEO SERIES
If you live with or work with adopted or foster teenagers, this is the video curriculum for you. Check it out and see how you can better talk to your kids about God - in light of their past experiences. Perfect for parents, youth workers, Christian counselors, teachers etc...
Available Here:  
https://amzn.to/3gGPcEi
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(2)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, FREE WEBINAR
Did you know that the discipleship needs of adopted and foster children and teenagers are quite unique? Join us for our free webinar as we talk about how we can talk to the kids that we live with and work with about God and the Gospel. Available Here:  www.TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel.com
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(3)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, PODCAST
Join hosts Arthur C Woods and Elizabeth Joy Woods for this limited 10 episode podcast, all about how parents and youth workers can talk to their adopted and foster teenagers about God.  
Available on iTunes and your favorite podcast platform.
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(4)  Trusting The God of The Gospel FACEBOOK PAGE
A collection of articles, quotes, videos and links all designed to help parents and youth workers disciple adopted and foster children and teenagers.
Follow us here:  www.facebook.com/TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel
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#TraumaInformedDiscipleship
#Adoption
#TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel

Mar 17, 202017:20
Episode 09 - Through Christ You Can be Adopted into God's Family

Episode 09 - Through Christ You Can be Adopted into God's Family

In this episode Arthur & Elizabeth talk about the Gospel concept of Adoption and why Adopted & Foster teenagers may struggle with that word and concept.  They provide some practical ways to help parents show their teens how to embrace the idea that through Christ they can be adopted into God's family.

4 GREAT RESOURCES TO HELP YOU TALK TO ADOPTED AND FOSTER CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS ABOUT GOD:

(1)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, DVD VIDEO SERIES
If you live with or work with adopted or foster teenagers, this is the video curriculum for you. Check it out and see how you can better talk to your kids about God - in light of their past experiences. Perfect for parents, youth workers, Christian counselors, teachers etc...  
Available Here:  
https://amzn.to/3gGPcEi
-------------------------------------------------

(2)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, FREE WEBINAR
Did you know that the discipleship needs of adopted and foster children and teenagers are quite unique? Join us for our free webinar as we talk about how we can talk to the kids that we live with and work with about God and the Gospel. Available Here:  www.TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel.com  
-------------------------------------------------

(3)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, PODCAST
Join hosts Arthur C Woods and Elizabeth Joy Woods for this limited 10 episode podcast, all about how parents and youth workers can talk to their adopted and foster teenagers about God.   
Available on iTunes and your favorite podcast platform.  
-------------------------------------------------

(4)  Trusting The God of The Gospel FACEBOOK PAGE
A collection of articles, quotes, videos and links all designed to help parents and youth workers disciple adopted and foster children and teenagers.  
Follow us here:  www.facebook.com/TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel  
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#TraumaInformedDiscipleship
#Adoption
#TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel

Mar 10, 202021:03
Episode 08 - Finding Our Identity in Jesus Changes Our Perspective

Episode 08 - Finding Our Identity in Jesus Changes Our Perspective

What do our adopted & foster teenagers find their identity in? What if they found their primary identity in being a child of God?  In this episode, Arthur & Elizabeth will discuss how parents can help their teenagers begin to embrace their relationship with God as their true identity.

4 GREAT RESOURCES TO HELP YOU TALK TO ADOPTED AND FOSTER CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS ABOUT GOD:

(1)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, DVD VIDEO SERIES
If you live with or work with adopted or foster teenagers, this is the video curriculum for you. Check it out and see how you can better talk to your kids about God - in light of their past experiences. Perfect for parents, youth workers, Christian counselors, teachers etc...   
Available Here:  
https://amzn.to/3gGPcEi
-------------------------------------------------

(2)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, FREE WEBINAR
Did you know that the discipleship needs of adopted and foster children and teenagers are quite unique? Join us for our free webinar as we talk about how we can talk to the kids that we live with and work with about God and the Gospel. Available Here:  www.TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel.com  
-------------------------------------------------

(3)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, PODCAST
Join hosts Arthur C Woods and Elizabeth Joy Woods for this limited 10 episode podcast, all about how parents and youth workers can talk to their adopted and foster teenagers about God.    
Available on iTunes and your favorite podcast platform.   
-------------------------------------------------

(4)  Trusting The God of The Gospel FACEBOOK PAGE
A collection of articles, quotes, videos and links all designed to help parents and youth workers disciple adopted and foster children and teenagers.   
Follow us here:  www.facebook.com/TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel  
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#TraumaInformedDiscipleship
#Adoption
#TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel

Feb 11, 202019:46
Episode 07 - You Can Safely Give God Control of Your Life

Episode 07 - You Can Safely Give God Control of Your Life

Giving God control of our life can be such a difficult thing today - especially for our adopted and foster teenagers.  Many of them have been controlled their entire life, and they are not too excited about handing control over to God.  How can we help our teens embrace a more balanced view of control and encourage them to try giving God control?

4 GREAT RESOURCES TO HELP YOU TALK TO ADOPTED AND FOSTER CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS ABOUT GOD:

(1)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, DVD VIDEO SERIES
If you live with or work with adopted or foster teenagers, this is the video curriculum for you. Check it out and see how you can better talk to your kids about God - in light of their past experiences. Perfect for parents, youth workers, Christian counselors, teachers etc...   
Available Here:  
https://amzn.to/3gGPcEi
-------------------------------------------------

(2)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, FREE WEBINAR
Did you know that the discipleship needs of adopted and foster children and teenagers are quite unique? Join us for our free webinar as we talk about how we can talk to the kids that we live with and work with about God and the Gospel. Available Here:  www.TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel.com  
-------------------------------------------------

(3)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, PODCAST
Join hosts Arthur C Woods and Elizabeth Joy Woods for this limited 10 episode podcast, all about how parents and youth workers can talk to their adopted and foster teenagers about God.    
Available on iTunes and your favorite podcast platform.   
-------------------------------------------------

(4)  Trusting The God of The Gospel FACEBOOK PAGE
A collection of articles, quotes, videos and links all designed to help parents and youth workers disciple adopted and foster children and teenagers.   
Follow us here:  www.facebook.com/TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel  
-------------------------------------------------

#TraumaInformedDiscipleship
#Adoption
#TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel

Nov 26, 201922:03
Episode 06 - As God Forgave Us, So We Should Forgive

Episode 06 - As God Forgave Us, So We Should Forgive

Forgiveness is hard for all of us - and it can be especially hard for our adopted & foster teenagers as they remember the hurt that people from their past have caused them.  In this episode, Arthur C Woods and Elizabeth Joy Woods will give three practical steps we can take to help our teens begin a journey of forgiveness in their own lives.

4 GREAT RESOURCES TO HELP YOU TALK TO ADOPTED AND FOSTER CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS ABOUT GOD:

(1)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, DVD VIDEO SERIES
If you live with or work with adopted or foster teenagers, this is the video curriculum for you. Check it out and see how you can better talk to your kids about God - in light of their past experiences. Perfect for parents, youth workers, Christian counselors, teachers etc...    
Available Here:  
https://amzn.to/3gGPcEi
-------------------------------------------------

(2)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, FREE WEBINAR
Did you know that the discipleship needs of adopted and foster children and teenagers are quite unique? Join us for our free webinar as we talk about how we can talk to the kids that we live with and work with about God and the Gospel.
Available Here:  www.TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel.com   
-------------------------------------------------

(3)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, PODCAST
Join hosts Arthur C Woods and Elizabeth Joy Woods for this limited 10 episode podcast, all about how parents and youth workers can talk to their adopted and foster teenagers about God.     
Available on iTunes and your favorite podcast platform.    
-------------------------------------------------

(4)  Trusting The God of The Gospel FACEBOOK PAGE
A collection of articles, quotes, videos and links all designed to help parents and youth workers disciple adopted and foster children and teenagers.    
Follow us here:  www.facebook.com/TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel   
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#TraumaInformedDiscipleship
#Adoption
#TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel

Nov 12, 201919:50
Episode 05 - God Can Be Trusted

Episode 05 - God Can Be Trusted

Trust can be such a huge barrier to our adopted and foster teenagers as they think about God and the Gospel.  For many of them, their trust has been broken many times.  How can they trust people now? How can they trust God?  Let's talk about it.

4 GREAT RESOURCES TO HELP YOU TALK TO ADOPTED AND FOSTER CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS ABOUT GOD:

(1)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, DVD VIDEO SERIES
If you live with or work with adopted or foster teenagers, this is the video curriculum for you. Check it out and see how you can better talk to your kids about God - in light of their past experiences. Perfect for parents, youth workers, Christian counselors, teachers etc...    
Available Here:  
https://amzn.to/3gGPcEi
-------------------------------------------------

(2)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, FREE WEBINAR
Did you know that the discipleship needs of adopted and foster children and teenagers are quite unique? Join us for our free webinar as we talk about how we can talk to the kids that we live with and work with about God and the Gospel.
Available Here:  www.TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel.com   
-------------------------------------------------

(3)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, PODCAST
Join hosts Arthur C Woods and Elizabeth Joy Woods for this limited 10 episode podcast, all about how parents and youth workers can talk to their adopted and foster teenagers about God.     
Available on iTunes and your favorite podcast platform.   
-------------------------------------------------

(4)  Trusting The God of The Gospel FACEBOOK PAGE
A collection of articles, quotes, videos and links all designed to help parents and youth workers disciple adopted and foster children and teenagers.    
Follow us here:  www.facebook.com/TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel   
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#TraumaInformedDiscipleship
#Adoption
#TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel

Nov 05, 201918:30
Episode 04 - God Will Never Leave You

Episode 04 - God Will Never Leave You

"God will never leave you."  That's hard to believe if you come from a background in which people regularly left you.  How do we help our adopted and foster teenagers actually believe that God will in-fact, never leave them?

4 GREAT RESOURCES TO HELP YOU TALK TO ADOPTED AND FOSTER CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS ABOUT GOD:

(1)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, DVD VIDEO SERIES
If you live with or work with adopted or foster teenagers, this is the video curriculum for you. Check it out and see how you can better talk to your kids about God - in light of their past experiences. Perfect for parents, youth workers, Christian counselors, teachers etc...    
Available Here:  
https://amzn.to/3gGPcEi
-------------------------------------------------

(2)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, FREE WEBINAR
Did you know that the discipleship needs of adopted and foster children and teenagers are quite unique? Join us for our free webinar as we talk about how we can talk to the kids that we live with and work with about God and the Gospel.
Available Here:  www.TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel.com   
-------------------------------------------------

(3)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, PODCAST
Join hosts Arthur C Woods and Elizabeth Joy Woods for this limited 10 episode podcast, all about how parents and youth workers can talk to their adopted and foster teenagers about God.     
Available on iTunes and your favorite podcast platform.    
-------------------------------------------------

(4)  Trusting The God of The Gospel FACEBOOK PAGE
A collection of articles, quotes, videos and links all designed to help parents and youth workers disciple adopted and foster children and teenagers.    
Follow us here:  www.facebook.com/TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel   
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#TraumaInformedDiscipleship
#Adoption
#TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel

Oct 18, 201919:59
Episode 03 - God's Love Endures Forever

Episode 03 - God's Love Endures Forever

In this Episode Arthur & Liz talk about the gospel concepts of Love and Forever and how they can be difficult ideas for adopted and foster teenagers to embrace.

4 GREAT RESOURCES TO HELP YOU TALK TO ADOPTED AND FOSTER CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS ABOUT GOD:

(1)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, DVD VIDEO SERIES
If you live with or work with adopted or foster teenagers, this is the video curriculum for you. Check it out and see how you can better talk to your kids about God - in light of their past experiences. Perfect for parents, youth workers, Christian counselors, teachers etc...    
Available Here:  
https://amzn.to/3gGPcEi
-------------------------------------------------

(2)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, FREE WEBINAR
Did you know that the discipleship needs of adopted and foster children and teenagers are quite unique? Join us for our free webinar as we talk about how we can talk to the kids that we live with and work with about God and the Gospel. Available Here:  www.TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel.com   
-------------------------------------------------

(3)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, PODCAST
Join hosts Arthur C Woods and Elizabeth Joy Woods for this limited 10 episode podcast, all about how parents and youth workers can talk to their adopted and foster teenagers about God.     
Available on iTunes and your favorite podcast platform.    
-------------------------------------------------

(4)  Trusting The God of The Gospel FACEBOOK PAGE
A collection of articles, quotes, videos and links all designed to help parents and youth workers disciple adopted and foster children and teenagers.    
Follow us here:  www.facebook.com/TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel   
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#TraumaInformedDiscipleship
#Adoption
#TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel

Oct 01, 201921:58
Episode 02 - God is a Father Like No Other Father

Episode 02 - God is a Father Like No Other Father

In this episode, Arthur & Elizabeth will talk about the concept of God being our father and how that can truly be a barrier to our adopted and foster teenagers as they think about God.  How do we help our teens embrace God as father, when their biological father may have let them down?

4 GREAT RESOURCES TO HELP YOU TALK TO ADOPTED AND FOSTER CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS ABOUT GOD:

(1)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, DVD VIDEO SERIES
If you live with or work with adopted or foster teenagers, this is the video curriculum for you. Check it out and see how you can better talk to your kids about God - in light of their past experiences. Perfect for parents, youth workers, Christian counselors, teachers etc...    
Available Here:  
https://amzn.to/3gGPcEi
-------------------------------------------------

(2)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, FREE WEBINAR
Did you know that the discipleship needs of adopted and foster children and teenagers are quite unique? Join us for our free webinar as we talk about how we can talk to the kids that we live with and work with about God and the Gospel.
Available Here:  www.TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel.com   
-------------------------------------------------

(3)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, PODCAST
Join hosts Arthur C Woods and Elizabeth Joy Woods for this limited 10 episode podcast, all about how parents and youth workers can talk to their adopted and foster teenagers about God.     
Available on iTunes and your favorite podcast platform.    
-------------------------------------------------

(4)  Trusting The God of The Gospel FACEBOOK PAGE
A collection of articles, quotes, videos and links all designed to help parents and youth workers disciple adopted and foster children and teenagers.    
Follow us here:  www.facebook.com/TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel   
-------------------------------------------------

#TraumaInformedDiscipleship
#Adoption
#TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel

Sep 17, 201918:29
Episode 01 - Laying The Groundwork of Teenage Discipleship

Episode 01 - Laying The Groundwork of Teenage Discipleship

In this episode Arthur & Elizabeth discuss the unique discipleship needs of adopted and foster teenagers and how their past trauma can greatly affect how they view faith and God.


4 GREAT RESOURCES TO HELP YOU TALK TO ADOPTED AND FOSTER CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS ABOUT GOD:

(1)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, DVD VIDEO SERIES
If you live with or work with adopted or foster teenagers, this is the video curriculum for you. Check it out and see how you can better talk to your kids about God - in light of their past experiences. Perfect for parents, youth workers, Christian counselors, teachers etc...    
Available Here:  
https://amzn.to/3gGPcEi
-------------------------------------------------

(2)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, FREE WEBINAR
Did you know that the discipleship needs of adopted and foster children and teenagers are quite unique? Join us for our free webinar as we talk about how we can talk to the kids that we live with and work with about God and the Gospel.
Available Here:  www.TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel.com   
-------------------------------------------------

(3)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, PODCAST
Join hosts Arthur C Woods and Elizabeth Joy Woods for this limited 10 episode podcast, all about how parents and youth workers can talk to their adopted and foster teenagers about God.     
Available on iTunes and your favorite podcast platform.    
-------------------------------------------------

(4)  Trusting The God of The Gospel FACEBOOK PAGE
A collection of articles, quotes, videos and links all designed to help parents and youth workers disciple adopted and foster children and teenagers.    
Follow us here:  www.facebook.com/TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel   
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#TraumaInformedDiscipleship
#Adoption
#TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel

Aug 29, 201916:42
Episode 00 - Preview Trailer

Episode 00 - Preview Trailer

Welcome to the Trusting The God of The Gospel Podcast - designed to help you disciple your adopted & foster teenagers.


4 GREAT RESOURCES TO HELP YOU TALK TO ADOPTED AND FOSTER CHILDREN AND TEENAGERS ABOUT GOD:

(1)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, DVD VIDEO SERIES
If you live with or work with adopted or foster teenagers, this is the video curriculum for you. Check it out and see how you can better talk to your kids about God - in light of their past experiences. Perfect for parents, youth workers, Christian counselors, teachers etc...    
Available Here:  
https://amzn.to/3gGPcEi
-------------------------------------------------

(2)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, FREE WEBINAR
Did you know that the discipleship needs of adopted and foster children and teenagers are quite unique? Join us for our free webinar as we talk about how we can talk to the kids that we live with and work with about God and the Gospel.
Available Here:  www.TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel.com   
-------------------------------------------------

(3)  Trusting The God of The Gospel, PODCAST
Join hosts Arthur C Woods and Elizabeth Joy Woods for this limited 10 episode podcast, all about how parents and youth workers can talk to their adopted and foster teenagers about God.     
Available on iTunes and your favorite podcast platform.    
-------------------------------------------------

(4)  Trusting The God of The Gospel FACEBOOK PAGE
A collection of articles, quotes, videos and links all designed to help parents and youth workers disciple adopted and foster children and teenagers.    
Follow us here:  www.facebook.com/TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel   
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#TraumaInformedDiscipleship
#Adoption
#TrustingTheGodOfTheGospel

Aug 08, 201903:36