In each episode of this podcast, we’ll share some of what we’re learning in the work we do with kids and families on a daily basis at Daystar Counseling Ministries. Our goal is to help you care for the kids in your life with a little more understanding, a little more practical help, and a whole lot of hope. So pull up a chair and join us on this journey of raising boys and girls.
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Megan is a FOUR TIME Emmy winning producer and artist who has been performing since she was just ten years old. She became nationally recognized as a ventriloquist on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno as well as from America’s Got Talent and is now the first black female puppeteer to perform on Sesame Street.
Read MoreDawnCheré and her husband Rich are the pastors at Vous Church in Miami, FL, and she shares her story of being raised all around music, and her stories of infertility.
Read MoreWe talk all things music, parenting and what things we can learn from kids with Charles and his delightful, talented and generous wife, Cassie.
Read MoreKelly Minter is not only a dear friend, but she’s one of our most trusted voices when it comes to speaking truth into our lives and the lives of kids.
Read MoreDr. Robert Brooks is not only a professor at Harvard Medical School, but is one of the world’s leading experts on the topic of resilience. In this episode, we get to listen to and learn from Bob, as he asked us to call him, on this crucial topic for kids today!
Read MoreSissy interviewed our very own David Thomas on why he wrote this wise and wonderful book called Owen Finds He Has What it Takes!
Read MoreDr. Tamar Chansky, who you have heard us quote countless times, joins us as we talk about all things anxiety, OCD and negative thinking.
Read MoreOn today’s episode of the podcast is our very own Sissy Goff! It’s so fun to turn the tables and for David to interview Sissy not only on why this book on courage is important today.
Read MoreOkay, podcast friends…get ready to have your hearts melted because we have the most adorable podcast guest on Raising Boys and Girls today: Henry Weber! Henry is Sissy’s 6 year old nephew…
Read MoreJonathan Rogers is a podcaster, teacher, husband, father, and author of the best-selling Wilderking Series.
Read MoreOn today's episode, David and Sissy share three things kids need this summer!
Read MoreMental health has made so many advances in the past several years and, with it, our understanding not only of the impact of trauma, but also what we can do to heal ourselves and help the kids we love do the same.
Read MoreWe have been quoting the work of Dr. Lisa Miller for decades! She’s a NYT bestselling author and a leading psychologist and scientist on faith, mental health and flourishing…and who doesn’t want those things for their kids!
Read MoreGreer Jones is a mom of and the host of a podcast called The Unfinished Idea, where she talks about the joys and challenges of being neurodivergent or raising a child who is.
Read MoreNot only do we have the wise and beloved Melissa Trevathan back, but we are thrilled to introduce you to another therapist and dear friend at Daystar. Don Logan is one of the most discerning, deeply devoted and dear human beings that we know.
Read MoreThis past year, we have had the joy of getting to know the wise and wonderful Jodie Berndt! So many of you have read Praying the Scriptures for Your Children (of all ages) and are now watching her new show, Mom Life Unscripted!
Read MoreWe are so excited to have Cleere Cherry Reaves on the show today as she shares all of the amazing, truth and grace-filled things she’s putting out into the world!
Read MoreWe had the privilege of speaking recently with the delight that is Trillia Newbell. Trillia is an author, a speaker, and editor and a mom of two amazing kids.
Read MoreDid you know that nearly 70% of youth who grow up in the church don’t return after high school? Well, we certainly want to change those numbers…as does our friend Cameron Cole!
Read MoreAs you may know, one in 36 children have been identified with Autism Spectrum Disorder, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. In this episode, we’ve got a wise parent in the trenches, who also happens to be Sissy’s step-sister helping us learn more about what we can do to support the kids and families in our lives who are living with this diagnosis.
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