"I Know I Should Disciple My Family, But..." with Melissa Kruger
From Ministry Wives Podcast by North American Mission Board
April 27, 2026 · 26 min · Season 8 · Episode 11
About this episode
The episode discusses the challenges of discipling children within ministry families.
If you’ve ever felt the weight of discipling your kids—but struggled to stay consistent—you’re not alone. In this episode of the Ministry Wives podcast, host Amy Petersen sits down with Melissa Kruger, Vice President of Discipleship Programming at The Gospel Coalition, to talk honestly about a common tension among many ministry families: wanting to lead your children spiritually while feeling overwhelmed, inconsistent, or simply worn out.
People in this episode
Host: Amy Petersen
Guest: Melissa Kruger
Topics covered
- discipleship
- family
- spiritual leadership
- ministry
- parenting
Keywords
- discipling kids
- spiritual leadership
- ministry families
- consistency
- overwhelm
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Gospel Coalition
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