How can I positively influence my family?
From Living on Purpose by Emmanuel Church
May 7, 2026 · 35 min · Season 4 · Episode 15
About this episode
Alec Hraba joins Sam to discuss how to positively influence family dynamics through Christian character qualities.
There is no "Silver bullet" for fixing family problems. You're in for another treat with ANOTHER GUEST SPEAKER this week! Alec Hraba, the Youth Pastor at Emmanuel joins Sam to talk about the important topic of Christian character qualities that were covered in Sunday's sermon about the vine and branches. Scripture references in this episode for further study: John 15:1-25; Ephesians 5:21-33 If you have a podcast question, you can email john@weareemmanuel.life. All questions will remain anonymous. Thanks to Sean Rodriguez for letting us use his song "Purpose" in our intro and outro! Find his music at https://www.seanrodriguezmusic.com
People in this episode
Host: Sam
Guest: Alec Hraba
Topics covered
- family influence
- Christian character
- spiritual growth
- youth ministry
- scriptural teachings
Keywords
- family problems
- Christian character
- youth pastor
- vine and branches
- scripture study
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Emmanuel Church
Books & works: Purpose
Places: John 15:1-25, Ephesians 5:21-33
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