The Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast
Latest Episode
The 2025 season brings new hosts to the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast! Yvette Hampton is joined by Aby Rinella, Meeke Addison, Kristi Clover, and Cindy West, to share Biblical homeschooling, parenting, and family discipleship encouragement and advice. Each show shares practical tips to help point our children to Christ, build a solid Biblical worldview, teach effectively, preserve our marriages, manage our homes, and approach child-rearing and discipline issues with a heart-centered focus that will result in confident, biblically-minded, wise, well-balanced adults.
Equipping Kids for the Reality War: Teaching Biblical Worldview in a Secular Culture – Renton Rathbun
Are you equipping your children to thrive in a reality war? In this powerful BEST OF episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast, Yvette Hampton sits down with Dr. Renton Rathbun, Director of the Center for Biblical Worldview at Bob Jones University. They tackle why teaching a solid biblical worldview is ESSENTIAL for Christian homeschool families—especially in today’s increasingly secular culture.
Discover practical strategies for integrating God’s word into every subject, why apologetics matters, and how to prepare your kids to stand firm in their faith. Plus, hear Renton’s inspiring family story and in-depth tips on finding curriculum rooted in biblical authority. Whether you're a veteran or brand-new to homeschooling, this conversation will equip you for the most important fight—shaping your child’s heart and mind to follow Christ.
Defining Justice: Applying God’s Word to Critical Race Theory and Culture Wars – Bryan Osborne
Is Critical Race Theory compatible with Christianity? Join Meeke Addison and guest Bryan Osborne as they discuss the biblical response to CRT on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast! Bryan shares three vital questions every Christian should use in cultural conversations, explores what it means to stand on God’s authority, and explains why answers rooted in Scripture truly change hearts and lives. This episode is packed with practical wisdom for parents, educators, and anyone seeking to engage culture for God’s glory.
Compassion, Justice, and Truth: Navigating CRT in a Biblical - Bryan Osborne
What should Christians know about Critical Race Theory, and how can you respond with biblical conviction? Join Meeke Addison as she interviews Bryan Osborne, author of Woke Injustice and speaker at Answers in Genesis. In this eye-opening episode, Bryan breaks down the roots of CRT, its influence on the church, and the dangers of redefining truth and justice apart from God’s Word. He shares practical advice on equipping your family to resist cultural pressure and emphasizes the sufficiency of Scripture in facing social issues. This conversation is essential listening for Christian families, church leaders, and anyone passionate about defending a biblical worldview.
Making Logic Practical: Raising Kids to Think Biblically in Every Subject- Dr. Jason Lisle
Yvette Hampton sits down with Dr. Jason Lisle to explore why Christian homeschooling needs more than just “Sunday faith.” Discover how to teach science, history, literature, and especially LOGIC from a Christian worldview! Dr. Lisle, renowned Christian astrophysicist, expounds on how logic itself confirms biblical truth and why every homeschool family should include logic in their curriculum.
Finding God in Every Subject – Dr. Jason Lisle
How do you raise kids to think like Christ, especially when navigating challenging subjects like logic, science, and mathematics? Dr. Jason Lisle, renowned astrophysicist and founder of the Biblical Science Institute, joins Yvette Hampton on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast to share his insights. Learn how all knowledge begins with God, why belief in a literal Genesis is vital to the Gospel, and how homeschooling can shape an eternal perspective for your family. Packed with practical advice, encouragement for parents who don’t feel “expert,” and actionable resources for teaching your children a biblical worldview.
Faith Under Siege: Addressing Deconstruction and Its Consequences – Dr. Renton Rathbun
Join Yvette Hampton and Renton Rathbun for the second part of their compelling discussion on deconstruction and its impact on today’s youth. Discover insights into how education systems, including secular and Christian institutions, play a role in this trend. Explore practical strategies for parents to fortify their children’s faith and confidence in God's word. Listen now to understand the hidden influences within curriculum choices and the powerful role of prayer in guiding your child’s spiritual journey.
Understanding Deconstruction: The Impact of Education on Faith – Dr. Renton Rathbun
Explore the growing trend of deconstruction and its impact on today's youth in this eye-opening episode of the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast with guest, Renton Rathbun. Host Yvette Hampton delves into the meaning of deconstructing one's faith and how societal influences shape our children's beliefs. Learn how modern technology and education expose young minds to secular worldviews, leading to confusion and disillusionment about their faith. Discover insights on how parents can guide their children in maintaining a strong Biblical foundation and avoid the pitfalls of deconstruction.
Teaching Apologetics: Raising Faith Defenders – Maria Hamilton (hosted by Meeke Addison)
Meeke Addison sits down with Maria Hamilton to explore the significance of teaching apologetics to our children. Maria shares her personal testimony and the story of how a passion for true biblical understanding shaped her approach to homeschooling and discipling her children. Together, they discuss practical ways to instill a biblical worldview in kids and the importance of relying on the Holy Spirit's guidance. Tune in for a discussion that will challenge and inspire you to raise your kids with a strong, reasoned faith in God.
Teaching Science: Harmonizing Faith with Facts – David Rives (Homeschooling Every Subject)
Yvette Hampton chats with David Rives, founder and CEO of the Wonders Center and Science Museum, about teaching science from a biblical perspective. David shares his journey from being homeschooled to leading one of the largest creation science ministries in the world. Discover how science and faith intersect as we explore topics like astrophotography, fossil hunting, and animal biology. Learn practical tips on how to homeschool science while integrating the truth of God’s Word, making science an exciting discovery of God's creation. children.
Foundations in Faith: Teaching the Essentials – Israel Wayne
Israel Wayne joins Yvette Hampton to delve into the heart of Christian home-education, discussing a new curriculum that responds to the need for deep theological knowledge and practical biblical application in the family. Yvette Hampton and Israel discuss "Foundations in Faith: A Modern Catechism" which aims to build strong believers equipped to face challenges to their faith.
Mama Bear Apologetics - Equipping Kids to Think Critically and Stand Firm – Hillary Morgan Ferrer
Join Yvette Hampton, Aby Rinella , and special guest Hillary Morgan Ferrer, as they dive into the world of apologetics and equipping moms to raise kids who think critically, love biblically, and stand firm against the cultural tide. In this episode, Hillary shares her personal journey into apologetics and the mission behind Mama Bear Apologetics. Get ready to be inspired and equipped to engage with your kids on deep, thought-provoking topics in our ever-changing culture.
Worldview Matters: Rethinking Discipleship and Raising Spiritual Champions – Dr. George Barna
Yvette Hampton interviews renowned researcher and author Dr. George Barna. Join them as they dive deep into the topic of raising spiritual champions in a world of shifting worldviews. Dr. Barna reflects on his extensive national studies and shares key insights on the importance of establishing a solid Biblical worldview - a responsibility that CAN NOT be delegated or surrendered to schools, churches, media or community organizations.
Culture Proofing Your Kids - Meeke Addison
Why do we need to keep a close eye on politics, pop culture, and the church; and how do we equip our kids to effectively engage in, and transform culture? Meeke Addison joins Yvette Hampton to answer these hard questions and give practical advice on how to raise today’s kids with purpose and intentionality.
Teaching the Word - Elizabeth Urbanowicz
Elizabeth Urbanowicz, founder of Foundation Worldview, joins Yvette Hampton to talk about Teaching the Word of God to our children in a way that sticks.
Learning How to Think: The Power of Logic - Kathy Gibbens
Kathy Gibbens, host of the Filter it Through a Brain Cell podcast, Joins Yvette Hampton to talk about her introduction to LOGIC and how she fell in love with the power of logic and critical thinking.
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