The Warrior's Heart
How do we find strength as warriors of the Light when the world feels heavy and dark?
Listen as Chuck Black, author of the Kingdom and Knights Series, Wars of the Realm, and the Starlore Legacy, equips and trains you to stand firm as a warrior for Jesus Christ in the spiritual battle that rages around us every day.
The Warrior's Heart
When a Child Pushes Back: Father/Son Interview with Ian Black
Today on the podcast, Chuck and Tess speak with special guest Ian Black, Chuck's third eldest, to discuss his rebellious years as a teenager and what Chuck did to help him in his journey back to humility.
Show Notes:
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Bookmarks:
01:06 Meet Ian, Chuck's second oldest son.
06:37 What questions is Ian often asked at conferences as one of Chuck's children?
09:15 What are Ian's memories of Chuck's ministry and what did he think of it growing up?
12:45 As a teenager, Ian went through a rebellious stage. What were those years like from Ian's perspective?
15:23 What is Ian's perspective now on what Chuck and Andrea asked him to sacrifice as a teenager?
22:30 🎉QUESTION OF THE PODCAST 🎉
30:08 Did Ian notice his parents' attempts to reach out to him during his rebellious years?
38:36 What was Ian's moment of crisis in college that brought him back from rebellion?
44:22 Ian and Chuck provide encouragement to parents who are struggling with rebellious kids and to children who are struggling in their relationships with their parents.