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Mama Bear Apologetics
Mama Bear Apologetics
Hillary Morgan Ferrer & Amy Davison

Mama Bear Apologetics is a podcast for mothers of biological, adopted, or spiritual children who want to learn about how to defend... more

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Episode 117: ROARing Through Netflix’s Mary

This episode of Mama Bear Apologetics takes you on a journey through the creative landscape of the new Netflix movie... more

17 Dec 2024 · 39 minutes
Episode 116. How To Explain Racism To Your Kids

Join us in this thought-provoking episode of the Mama Bear Apologetics podcast as we tackle the challenging task of discussing... more

03 Dec 2024 · 1 hour,
Episode 115. Raising Gender Healthy Girls

Our culture is heavily evangelistic in shaping our child’s worldview identity, which is why we Christian parents are called to... more

19 Nov 2024 · 50 minutes
Episode 114. Raising Gender Healthy Boys

Our culture is heavily evangelistic in shaping our child’s worldview identity, which is why we Christian parents are called to... more

05 Nov 2024 · 43 minutes
Episode 113: How to Talk to Your Kids About Politics

Talking about politics is hard enough, but throw kids into the mix and it can feel like navigating a mine... more

15 Oct 2024 · 44 minutes
Episode 112: Understanding the Inerrancy of Scripture

SummaryJoin us as we tackle the crucial topic of biblical inerrancy and inspiration, particularly its impact on the faith of... more

08 Oct 2024 · 32 minutes
Episode 111: How Has God Revealed Himself?

Apologetics and theology go hand in hand. But before we can defend the faith, we have to know what we... more

17 Sep 2024 · 26 minutes
Episode 110: Back To School Encouragement for Kids

Equip your children with the spiritual armor they need to navigate the cultural challenges they face in school. Join us... more

03 Sep 2024 · 47 minutes
Episode 109: How to Witness to Unbelieving Family and Friends

Mom’s have a lot go great questions regarding how they can share their faith with unbelievers, and raise kids who... more

06 Aug 2024 · 57 minutes
Episode 108: 3 Things Kids Need To Know About Prayer

Prayer is many things: an act of worship, way to do battle, how we commune with the almighty, and an... more

23 Jul 2024 · 31 minutes
Episode 107: What to Know About Yoga

Yoga is one of the most popular forms of exercise for women. It’s said to help with everything from balance... more

25 Jun 2024 · 42 minutes
Episode 106: The Toxic War on Masculinity with Nancy Pearcey

Professor Nancy Pearcey, renowned author of "The Toxic War on Masculinity," joins us in this enlightening episode of Mama Bear... more

11 Jun 2024 · 52 minutes
Episode 105: 3 Myths About Taylor Swift

Could your child's playlist be as influential as their peers? That's the question we tackle, as Taylor Swift's "Tortured Poets... more

28 May 2024 · 40 minutes
Episode 104. Three Encouragements for All Moms on Mother's Day

SummaryMy heart swells with gratitude when I recall the gentle whispers of wisdom my own mother shared with me, shaping... more

12 May 2024 · 39 minutes
Episode 103. The Holy Sexuality Project with Christopher Yuan

SummaryOn this episode we are Joined by Christopher Yuan to discuss The Holy Sexuality Project and what led him to... more

30 Apr 2024 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Episode 102: ROAR'ing Through The He Gets Us Campaign

SummaryHello, fellow Mama Bears! On this episode we are ROAR'ing through the latest He Gets Us commercial that aired during... more

16 Apr 2024 · 36 minutes
Episode 101. What Bible Translation Should I Use?

In this episode of Mama Bear Apologetics, we discuss all things bible translations — Formal, Functional, and Optimal

02 Apr 2024 · 49 minutes
Episode 100. New Book: Honest Prayers for Mama Bears

SummaryEvery mother's prayer journey is unique, yet bound by a common thread of seeking God's guidance through the chaos and... more

19 Mar 2024 · 38 minutes
Episode 99: How Christianity Changed the World for the Better.

Summary Join us for a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Jeff Myers of Summit Ministries, as we explore the vital connection... more

05 Mar 2024 · 43 minutes
Episode 98: Crash Course in the Enneagram

Summary In this episode, Amy Davison and Alexa Cramer examine the Enneagram’s influence on faith and family. They question the... more

20 Feb 2024 · 38 minutes
Episode 97: The Four Types of Love and Why Our Kids Need to Understand Them

Summary In this episode, Hillary and Amy address four different types of love in-depth — Agape (unconditional, self-sacrificial love), Storge... more

06 Feb 2024 · 35 minutes
Episode 96. How to Discuss Pro-Life Arguments with Friends and Family

Summary The hardest conversations to have often aren’t with strangers, but with our own family, especially when it comes to... more

23 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Episode 95. Family-Focused Resolutions for 2024

Summary In this impromptu podcast, Hillary and Amy wished the Mama Bears a Happy New Year and a challenge: to... more

10 Jan 2024 · 40 minutes
Episode 94. Advent 4: The Theology of Hark the Herald Angels Sing

This is the third podcast in our Advent 2023 series. Did you miss the third one about “Joy to the... more

24 Dec 2023 · 25 minutes
Episode 93. Advent 3: The Theology of Joy to the World

This is the third podcast in our Advent 2023 series. Did you miss the second one about “O Holy Night”?... more

17 Dec 2023 · 23 minutes
Episode 92. Advent 2: The Theology of O Holy Night

This is the second podcast in our Advent 2023 series. Did you miss the first one about “O Come, O... more

11 Dec 2023 · 24 minutes
Episode 91. Advent 1: The Theology of “O Come O Come Emmanuel”

Summary Merry Christmas! In honor of Advent, Mama Bear wanted to help you keep Christ the focus of the season... more

05 Dec 2023 · 21 minutes
Episode 90: A Crash Course in the Israel – Palestine Conflict Part 2

Summary In a Crash Course to the Israel-Palestine Conflict Part 1, Hillary, Amy, and guest David explained the terminology, the... more

21 Nov 2023 · 45 minutes
Episode 89: A Crash Course in the Israel-Palestine Conflict (Part 1)

Summary October 7, 2023, saw the attack on Israel by the terrorist group Hamas. Conflict is nothing new to this... more

14 Nov 2023 · 37 minutes
Episode 88: ROARing Through the Concept of “Ghosts”

Summary On this episode, we ROAR through the topic of ghosts. What are they? What are the common misconceptions around... more

27 Oct 2023 · 33 minutes
Episode 87: The Rise in Occult Fascination Among Youth with Krista Bontrager

Summary This week we are joined by Krista Bontrager to discuss how the occult is becoming more popular among younger... more

18 Oct 2023 · 58 minutes
Episode 86: When Social Justice Comes to Your Kid’s School: Prejudice and Discrimination

Summary In part 2 of our conversation about social justice, we tackle the topics of Prejudice and Discrimination and the... more

04 Oct 2023 · 47 minutes
Episode 85: When Social Justice Comes to Your Kids’ School

In this first episode of a series of episodes, we discuss what to do when the topic of Social Justice... more

12 Sep 2023 · 41 minutes
Episode 84: Understanding Deconstruction: A Conversation with Alisa Childers

Main Points Covered Defining deconstruction Definitions vary depending on the person: Some mean it as a way to define them... more

01 Apr 2023 · 53 minutes
Episode 83. The Impact of Worldview Training at Summit Ministries: A Conversation with Jeff Myers

Main Points Covered The origins of Summit To create a ministry to equip teens and adults to know why they... more

07 Mar 2023 · 50 minutes
Episode 82. The Impact of Marriage and Divorce on Children: A Conversation with Katy Faust

In this episode, Amy talks with Katy Faust, founder and director of the children’s rights organization, Them Before Us, about... more

13 Feb 2023 · 40 minutes
Episode 80. 2022 Wrap Up with Mama Bear Apologetics

Introduction: Hillary, Amy, Lindsey, and Nancy talk about some of the highlights that happened at Mama Bear this year. Join... more

21 Dec 2022 · 40 minutes
Episode 79. Hollywood Heroes with Frank Turek, Part 2

This is part 2 with Frank Turek. You can listen or watch part 1 here. SPOILER ALERT: We talk about... more

08 Dec 2022 · 36 minutes
Episode 78. Hollywood Heroes with Frank Turek, Part 1

SPOILER ALERT: We talk about some specific films in this episode and talk directly about their endings. Some of the... more

06 Dec 2022 · 25 minutes
Episode 77. Nurturing Gratefulness This Thanksgiving

Hillary and Amy are back together for this special Thanksgiving podcast about gratefulness, especially in this time of busyness and... more

23 Nov 2022 · 39 minutes
Episode 76. Questions to Ask Your Kids’ School

Introduction: Mama Bear Board member Teasi Cannon joins Amy to talk about questions parents should ask their kids’ school, particularly... more

11 Nov 2022 · 34 minutes
Episode 75: Defending Young Minds Against Porn with Kristen Jenson

https://mamabearapologetics.com/episode-75-defending-young-minds-against-porn-with-kristen-jenson/ Introduction: Kristen Jenson, author of Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today’s Young Kids, joins Amy to talk about how... more

28 Oct 2022 · 37 minutes
Episode 74: Digitally Detoxing Your Kids for Clearer Thinking with Molly DeFrank

https://youtu.be/5vjOPD_O8JM Introduction: Amy is joined by author and mom of six Molly DeFrank to discuss her book, Digital Detox. As... more

13 Oct 2022 · 32 minutes
Episode 73: A Look at Black Lives Matters with Monique Duson

Introduction: The idea for this episode came from one of our listeners who encountered the 13 Black Lives Matters principles... more

21 Sep 2022 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Episode 72: Resurrection Evidences Part 1: On Which Facts Do Even Skeptics Agree?

INTRODUCTION: Today’s guest, Tricia Scribner, joins us to talk about apologetics and being a grandmama bear. We’ve celebrated Easter, and... more

19 May 2022 · 36 minutes
Episode 71: I Pity the Fool: Intro to Why the Resurrection Matters for our Kids’ Faith

INTRODUCTION: Today’s guest, Tricia Scribner, joins us to talk about apologetics and being a grandmama bear. Just in time for... more

08 Apr 2022 · 36 minutes
Episode 70: Intentional Discipleship Amidst a Crazy, Hectic Schedule – with Skillet’s Korey Cooper

INTRODUCTION: Today’s guest is Skillet’s Korey Cooper. She joins Hillary to talk about life on the concert road, managing family... more

20 Mar 2022 · 38 minutes
Episode 69: Mentorship and How It Can Impact Your Kids (a conversation with Gale Carter)

We’re thrilled to be working on more podcasts for 2022. In this episode, Amy talks with Gale Carter, founder of... more

04 Feb 2022 · 37 minutes
Episode 68: The Role of Humor in Apologetics – with Joel Barry from The Babylon Bee

MBA PODCAST 68: The Babylon Bee Visits Mama Bear Apologetics INTRODUCTION: Today’s guest, Joel Barry, is the managing editor at the Babylon... more

16 Jan 2022 · 28 minutes
Episode 67: 2021 Wrap Up

Join Hillary, Amy, and Lindsey as they reflect on 2021 and get excited about 2022! We’re so grateful for all... more

31 Dec 2021 · 34 minutes
Episode 66: Tales from a Former Comprehensive Sex Educator – with Monica Cline

Today’s guest, Monica Cline, used to work for Planned Parenthood as a comprehensive sex educator. She is founder of the... more

20 Dec 2021 · 51 minutes
Episode 65: Talking with Our Kids About Tolerance – with Monique Duson

Amy and Monique talk about how we can explain tolerance to our kids. ***Show notes for this podcast will be... more

24 Aug 2021 · 39 minutes
Episode 64: Explaining Miracles to Kids with Matthew Mittelberg

Amy talks with Matthew Mittelberg about how we can explain miracles to children. ***Show notes for this podcast will be... more

26 Jul 2021 · 38 minutes
Episode 63: Progressive Christianity: A Discussion with Alisa Childers

Join Amy and Lindsey as they talk with Alisa about Progressive Christianity, as well as her upcoming new book! As... more

30 Jun 2021 · 54 minutes
Episode 62: Let’s Talk About Easter: pagan roots, bunnies, the Resurrection, and more!

Springtime is here! But in addition to birds singing and flowers blooming, questions inevitably pop up regarding Easter and how... more

01 Apr 2021 · 42 minutes
Episode 61: Finding Joy in Suffering

We started a new podcast series a couple of weeks ago called, “Fostering Joy in 2021.” (You can listen to... more

24 Feb 2021 · 43 minutes
Episode 60: Fostering Joy in 2021: The Role of Gratitude

Welcome to the first podcast of 2021! Amy and Hillary have been hard at work on our second book, but... more

05 Feb 2021 · 37 minutes
Episode 59: Did Christmas Start Out as a Pagan Holiday? (and other questions you’ve had about Christmas)

Welcome to our special Christmas edition podcast (and vlogcast)! In this episode, we chat about some of the common objections... more

21 Dec 2020 · 49 minutes
Episode 58: Get to Know Our Team: Teasi Cannon

Welcome to the first of our “Get to Know Our Team” podcasts, in which we interview Mama Bear team members... more

03 Dec 2020 · 24 minutes
Episode 57: Teaching Your Kids the Chew and Spit Method

Chapter 3 of our first book, Mama Bear Apologetics, describes the “Chew and Spit” method. In the chapter, we write,... more

25 Nov 2020 · 41 minutes
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We started a new podcast series a couple of weeks ago called, “Fostering Joy in 2021.” (You can listen to or watch... more