<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Parents Still Matter: Equipping Parents to Disicple Their Teens]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Helping Christian parents disciple their teenagers with confidence.<br /><br />Joshua and Liana bring over 17 years of working with teenagers and college students to equip parents with practical strategies, biblical truth, and real support to help teens love God passionately and live their faith boldly. Whether you feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure where to start, this channel will help you become the primary discipler of your teenager.<br /><br />Here you’ll find:<br /><br />* Christian parenting strategies<br />* Teen discipleship tools<br />* Real conversations about teens and culture<br />* Biblical encouragement and practical next steps<br />* Interviews with professionals and parents<br /><br />You are not powerless. Your influence still matters.<br /><br />Follow us: IG- @parents.stillmatter <br />Booking: <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://www.joshuaknudsen.co" target="_blank">www.joshuaknudsen.co</a> <br /></p><p><b>Links</b></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Bookingjoshuaknudsen.co" target="_blank"><b>Booking</b>joshuaknudsen.co</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="http://Instagraminstagram.com/parents.stillmatter" target="_blank"><b>Instagram</b>instagram.com/parents.stillmatter</a></p>]]></description><link>www.joshuaknudsen.co</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2026 14:34:40 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/5L2noP6W.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Joshua Knudsen]]></author><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:57:19 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Joshua Knudsen]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Kids & Family]]></category><category><![CDATA[Parenting]]></category><itunes:author>Joshua Knudsen</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Helping Christian parents disciple their teenagers with confidence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Joshua and Liana bring over 17 years of working with teenagers and college students to equip parents with practical strategies, biblical truth, and real support to help teens love God passionately and live their faith boldly. Whether you feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure where to start, this channel will help you become the primary discipler of your teenager.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here you’ll find:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;* Christian parenting strategies&lt;br /&gt;* Teen discipleship tools&lt;br /&gt;* Real conversations about teens and culture&lt;br /&gt;* Biblical encouragement and practical next steps&lt;br /&gt;* Interviews with professionals and parents&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You are not powerless. Your influence still matters.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Follow us: IG- @parents.stillmatter &lt;br /&gt;Booking: &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://www.joshuaknudsen.co&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;www.joshuaknudsen.co&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Links&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://Bookingjoshuaknudsen.co&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Booking&lt;/b&gt;joshuaknudsen.co&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://Instagraminstagram.com/parents.stillmatter&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Instagram&lt;/b&gt;instagram.com/parents.stillmatter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Joshua Knudsen</itunes:name><itunes:email>418appdeveloper@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Kids &amp; Family"><itunes:category text="Parenting"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/2a981761-ff3a-4a97-9a5c-56f587197271/logos/d52f93ba-5ac2-4654-b202-5d53f8f72cc7.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[Homosexuality and What To Say To Your Teenager ]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>How do you explain God's perspective of homosexuality with your teenager? It's a complicated question, but God has answers. Listen and watch alone or with your teen to get real answers to this all to real question. </p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">72bd0571-ff14-469a-8756-9942362d7417</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joshua Knudsen]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:18:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/74f283484ca0664e8babf94fcba7e943b7c1a08d628714573a72adb12ed9aca7/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI3MmJkMDU3MS1mZjE0LTQ2OWEtODc1Ni05OTQyMzYyZDc0MTciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIyYTk4MTc2MS1mZjNhLTRhOTctOWE1Yy01NmY1ODcxOTcyNzEiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2N2EzY2RiNmUzM2I1NDBkMDJiMTIyNjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzNmNiNzg0NGE2ZDFlODQ4Yzc2ZDljLzQxOC1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi02LTIwX18xOS0xOC00OC5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="16791240" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/2a981761-ff3a-4a97-9a5c-56f587197271/episodes/72bd0571-ff14-469a-8756-9942362d7417/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;How do you explain God&apos;s perspective of homosexuality with your teenager? It&apos;s a complicated question, but God has answers. Listen and watch alone or with your teen to get real answers to this all to real question. &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:08:45</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/2a981761-ff3a-4a97-9a5c-56f587197271/logos/d52f93ba-5ac2-4654-b202-5d53f8f72cc7.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Homosexuality and What To Say To Your Teenager </itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Step-by-Step Guide to Begin Discipling Your Teenager (Workshop pt 3)]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In part 3 we take the Biblical strategy and give you a step-by-step guide to discipling your teen. Most parents don't neglect this because they don't want to, but because they don't know what to do. Now, you will. </p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">bf6b6119-82bb-496a-ac2b-cfb4f78345cb</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joshua Knudsen]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:51:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/cbdb6f048a279f82448fe2c3b5b9b7b4aa05a1eb0985c6b44c119add7ade2ab2/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJiZjZiNjExOS04MmJiLTQ5NmEtYWMyYi1jZmI0Zjc4MzQ1Y2IiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIyYTk4MTc2MS1mZjNhLTRhOTctOWE1Yy01NmY1ODcxOTcyNzEiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2N2EzY2RiNmUzM2I1NDBkMDJiMTIyNjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzMWQzODYzY2Y0OTBlZDE4OTQxMmIyLzQxOC1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi02LTE3X18wLTUxLTUwLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="47283034" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/2a981761-ff3a-4a97-9a5c-56f587197271/episodes/bf6b6119-82bb-496a-ac2b-cfb4f78345cb/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In part 3 we take the Biblical strategy and give you a step-by-step guide to discipling your teen. Most parents don&apos;t neglect this because they don&apos;t want to, but because they don&apos;t know what to do. Now, you will. &lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:24:38</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/2a981761-ff3a-4a97-9a5c-56f587197271/logos/d52f93ba-5ac2-4654-b202-5d53f8f72cc7.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Step-by-Step Guide to Begin Discipling Your Teenager (Workshop pt 3)</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Strategy You've Been Waiting For (Workshop pt 2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In part 2 of the PSM workshop, we breakdown God's Biblical strategy for discipling your teenager.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">e6ad7a05-80f5-441c-995f-734dc3e0d35e</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joshua Knudsen]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:35:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/30ec3fd6cb2dfdc19de959b720e0ad35b1a981761be403e790c53dcb34a45c4b/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJlNmFkN2EwNS04MGY1LTQ0MWMtOTk1Zi03MzRkYzNlMGQzNWUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIyYTk4MTc2MS1mZjNhLTRhOTctOWE1Yy01NmY1ODcxOTcyNzEiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2N2EzY2RiNmUzM2I1NDBkMDJiMTIyNjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzMWNmYWY3YzFhNzliZWIxMjI2ZWQ5LzQxOC1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi02LTE3X18wLTM1LTI3Lm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="52505852" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/2a981761-ff3a-4a97-9a5c-56f587197271/episodes/e6ad7a05-80f5-441c-995f-734dc3e0d35e/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In part 2 of the PSM workshop, we breakdown God&apos;s Biblical strategy for discipling your teenager.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:27:21</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/2a981761-ff3a-4a97-9a5c-56f587197271/logos/d52f93ba-5ac2-4654-b202-5d53f8f72cc7.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:title>The Strategy You&apos;ve Been Waiting For (Workshop pt 2)</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why You Still Matter (Workshop pt 1)]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In part 1 of the Parents Still Matter workshop, you will see the damage happening in this generation and get fresh vision on why you still matter in life of your teenager even if they they don't show it. </p><p></p><p></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">bfa8d001-1a14-49a9-ac7e-77f53d6fdd0b</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joshua Knudsen]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 22:25:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/6a82ab4111467453160361e465322e3d2080813e2cfd588e2b03de4f74364860/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJiZmE4ZDAwMS0xYTE0LTQ5YTktYWM3ZS03N2Y1M2Q2ZmRkMGIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIyYTk4MTc2MS1mZjNhLTRhOTctOWE1Yy01NmY1ODcxOTcyNzEiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2N2EzY2RiNmUzM2I1NDBkMDJiMTIyNjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzMWNkNWJhMjQ5YWY0Yjg3MmRjZWE0LzQxOC1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi02LTE3X18wLTI1LTMxLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="19211223" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/2a981761-ff3a-4a97-9a5c-56f587197271/episodes/bfa8d001-1a14-49a9-ac7e-77f53d6fdd0b/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In part 1 of the Parents Still Matter workshop, you will see the damage happening in this generation and get fresh vision on why you still matter in life of your teenager even if they they don&apos;t show it. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:10:00</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/2a981761-ff3a-4a97-9a5c-56f587197271/logos/d52f93ba-5ac2-4654-b202-5d53f8f72cc7.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Why You Still Matter (Workshop pt 1)</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best Moments: 5 Things You Need to do or Lose Your Teen
]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Joshua gives 5 important things every parent needs to do if they don't want to lose their teen. </p><p></p><p>Learn to connect with your teenager again! <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://418revolution.mysamcart.com/parents-still-matter-challenge" target="_blank">https://418revolution.mysamcart.com/parents-still-matter-challenge</a></p><p></p><p></p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">5d9a0d7c-c242-45c6-90e4-889230974fa7</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joshua Knudsen]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 22:20:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/21427414fbcbebe81791cd6ff9001c657e99fa42b6ff860e6989515e243c1d0d/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1ZDlhMGQ3Yy1jMjQyLTQ1YzYtOTBlNC04ODkyMzA5NzRmYTciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIyYTk4MTc2MS1mZjNhLTRhOTctOWE1Yy01NmY1ODcxOTcyNzEiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2N2EzY2RiNmUzM2I1NDBkMDJiMTIyNjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEyODkxYjc5NjRlODE1Yzc0NTI4Njk5LzQxOC1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi02LTEwX18wLTIwLTM5Lm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="8532366" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/2a981761-ff3a-4a97-9a5c-56f587197271/episodes/5d9a0d7c-c242-45c6-90e4-889230974fa7/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Joshua gives 5 important things every parent needs to do if they don&apos;t want to lose their teen. &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Learn to connect with your teenager again! &lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://418revolution.mysamcart.com/parents-still-matter-challenge&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;https://418revolution.mysamcart.com/parents-still-matter-challenge&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:04:27</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/2a981761-ff3a-4a97-9a5c-56f587197271/logos/d52f93ba-5ac2-4654-b202-5d53f8f72cc7.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Best Moments: 5 Things You Need to do or Lose Your Teen
</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ep. 1 Parenting Different Personalities]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>What does it really look like to raise teenagers who love God and live out their faith?</p><p>In this very first episode of <i>Parents Still Matter</i>, Joshua and Liana Knudsen introduce the heart behind the podcast: equipping parents to become the primary disciples of their teens. After 17 years of youth ministry, they’ve seen firsthand that while churches, schools, and youth pastors can help, God’s design is for parents to play the leading role in shaping their children's faith.</p><p>To kick off the podcast, Joshua sits down with his own parents, Steve and Lesia Knudsen, who share decades of experience raising children, fostering teens, mentoring young people, and helping families navigate the challenges of parenting.</p><p></p><p>In this episode, you'll discover:</p><p>• Why discipling your teen is primarily a parent's responsibility<br />• The importance of creating a strong family identity and culture<br />• How family discipleship shaped Joshua's faith journey<br />• Why many parents feel alone—and why asking for help is one of the most important things you can do<br />• Practical wisdom for parenting children with different personalities and needs<br />• Biblical insights on training and discipling the next generation</p><p>Whether you're raising toddlers, teenagers, or somewhere in between, this conversation will encourage you, challenge you, and remind you that you don't have to figure it all out alone.</p><p>Parents still matter. More than ever.</p><p></p><p>🎙️ Subscribe for future episodes featuring experienced parents, ministry leaders, and practical conversations designed to help you build a stronger relationship with your teen and grow their faith at home.</p><p></p><p>#ChristianParenting #ParentsStillMatter #Discipleship #RaisingTeens #FaithAtHome #ChristianFamily #ParentingPodcast #Teenagers #ChristianParents #FamilyDiscipleship</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">fa52b68a-382f-4186-b893-96892f965174</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joshua Knudsen]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:27:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/6c822aaf945211e62054efbb26e84eb446da7847454583a25e3e88315187e0a5/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJmYTUyYjY4YS0zODJmLTQxODYtYjg5My05Njg5MmY5NjUxNzQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiIyYTk4MTc2MS1mZjNhLTRhOTctOWE1Yy01NmY1ODcxOTcyNzEiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2N2EzY2RiNmUzM2I1NDBkMDJiMTIyNjIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEyMGI4NzRiODhlNjQ1MGI1YzRjYjdlLzQxOC1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi02LTRfXzEtMjctNDgubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="145693196" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/2a981761-ff3a-4a97-9a5c-56f587197271/episodes/fa52b68a-382f-4186-b893-96892f965174/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;What does it really look like to raise teenagers who love God and live out their faith?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this very first episode of &lt;i&gt;Parents Still Matter&lt;/i&gt;, Joshua and Liana Knudsen introduce the heart behind the podcast: equipping parents to become the primary disciples of their teens. After 17 years of youth ministry, they’ve seen firsthand that while churches, schools, and youth pastors can help, God’s design is for parents to play the leading role in shaping their children&apos;s faith.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;To kick off the podcast, Joshua sits down with his own parents, Steve and Lesia Knudsen, who share decades of experience raising children, fostering teens, mentoring young people, and helping families navigate the challenges of parenting.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode, you&apos;ll discover:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;• Why discipling your teen is primarily a parent&apos;s responsibility&lt;br /&gt;• The importance of creating a strong family identity and culture&lt;br /&gt;• How family discipleship shaped Joshua&apos;s faith journey&lt;br /&gt;• Why many parents feel alone—and why asking for help is one of the most important things you can do&lt;br /&gt;• Practical wisdom for parenting children with different personalities and needs&lt;br /&gt;• Biblical insights on training and discipling the next generation&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Whether you&apos;re raising toddlers, teenagers, or somewhere in between, this conversation will encourage you, challenge you, and remind you that you don&apos;t have to figure it all out alone.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Parents still matter. More than ever.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;🎙️ Subscribe for future episodes featuring experienced parents, ministry leaders, and practical conversations designed to help you build a stronger relationship with your teen and grow their faith at home.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;#ChristianParenting #ParentsStillMatter #Discipleship #RaisingTeens #FaithAtHome #ChristianFamily #ParentingPodcast #Teenagers #ChristianParents #FamilyDiscipleship&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:15:53</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/2a981761-ff3a-4a97-9a5c-56f587197271/logos/d52f93ba-5ac2-4654-b202-5d53f8f72cc7.png"/><itunes:title>Ep. 1 Parenting Different Personalities</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>