Raising Kids Who Don't Deconstruct Their Faith | Alisa Childers
From Everyday Educator by Classical Conversations Inc.
March 3, 2026 · 54 min · Season 10 · Episode 83
About this episode
In this episode, hosts Amy Jones and Emma Bortins discuss progressive Christianity with guest Alisa Childers, focusing on its impact on youth and strategies for parents to instill biblical truth in their children.
Is progressive Christianity coming for your kids — and would you even recognize it if it was? In this episode of the Everyday Educator podcast, host Amy Jones and co-host Emma Bortins sit down with author and apologist Alisa Childers to unpack what progressive Christianity actually is, why it appeals to young people, and how Christian homeschool parents can equip their children to stand firm in biblical truth. If you're raising kids in today's cultural climate, this conversation is one you can't afford to miss. Alisa shares her own story of encountering progressive Christianity through a pastor who slowly dismantled core doctrines of the faith, and how that crisis ultimately led her to study apologetics and write Another Gospel . She offers a clear definition of progressive Christianity — not by what it affirms, but by what it denies: substitutionary atonement, the authority of Scripture, the reality of hell, and the exclusivity of Christ. The conversation turns to the younger generation and how moral relativism has become the dominant worldview of Gen Z, making it harder than ever for kids to understand why biblical truth isn't just "your opinion." From there, the hosts dig into…
People in this episode
Host: Amy Jones
Guest: Alisa Childers
Topics covered
- progressive Christianity
- parenting strategies
- apologetics
- biblical truth
- Gen Z
- moral relativism
Keywords
- progressive Christianity
- Christian homeschooling
- apologetics
- parenting
- biblical truth
- Gen Z
- moral relativism
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Another Gospel
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