Welcome to Parenting Teens On Purpose Podcast!
Parenting teens isn’t about perfection—it’s about presence. Hosted by Granville Edwards, this faith-filled podcast blends scripture, real stories, and practical wisdom to encourage parents worldwide. Each episode offers prayer, testimony, and timeless guidance to help you show up with patience, hope, and purpose in every season of raising teens. Please tune in and discover why our listeners say this is their go-to resource.
Correction is not rejection. it’s love in action.
In this milestone episode of Parenting Teens On Purpose, host Granville Edwards explores how correction, when done with love, shapes the character and future of our teens.
Grounded in Scripture, this episode unpacks:
Why correction must come from love, not anger (Proverbs 3:12)
The difference between punishment and correction and how to shift your language toward growth
How discipline imparts wisdom and builds respect, responsibility, and resilience (Proverbs 29:15)
The fruit of correction: joy and peace in the home (Proverbs 29:17)
Practical tools like the “Pause, Pray, and Proceed” method to guide your teen with care
You’ll also hear a weekly affirmation, a prayer for parents.
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Listen now and discover the immeasurable value of correction, love in action that produces wisdom, joy, and lasting growth in your family.
7 Nov 2025
009|The Power of Words: Helping Teens Build Confidence and Resilience
Discover how your words can shape your teen’s confidence and future.Words can wound, but they can also heal. In this episode of Parenting Teens On Purpose, Granville unpacks the incredible influence of words in the lives of teenagers.
Drawing from Scripture and his book Teenagers SUCCESS Secrets, he explores how negative words can damage self-image, how encouragement can build resilience, and why modeling life-giving speech at home is essential.
You’ll discover:
Why the old rhyme “sticks and stones may break my bones…” doesn’t hold up in today’s world of social media and bullying
How words shape your teen’s confidence, identity, and purpose
Practical ways to guard against harmful speech and cultivate uplifting communication in your home
A simple family challenge to help you and your teen practice speaking life every day
This episode is a reminder that our words echo far beyond the moment they’re spoken.
Let’s choose to speak life, build up, and inspire the next generation.
29 Oct 2025
008|Attitude Is Key: A Teen Success Secret for Parents Too
In this powerful episode, Granville Edwards unpacks the life-shaping impact of attitude—drawing from Secret 10 of his book Teenagers SUCCESS Secrets and the wisdom of Philippians 2:5.
Whether you're navigating teen drama, family stress, or personal setbacks, your mindset matters.
Discover:
Why attitude is the invisible force steering your behavior and outcomes
How gratitude can lift you—even when life presses hard
A moving story of a young man who chose joy despite his life challenges.
Simple, faith-filled practices to cultivate a Christ-like attitude at home
This week’s affirmation to anchor your heart in hope
Let this episode encourage you to respond with grace, model resilience, and transform your family atmosphere—one intentional thought at a time.
🙏 Plus: A closing prayer to invite God’s peace into your parenting journey.
📲 Connect with Granville and join the free online community at www.prolificworx.com
22 Oct 2025
007|Faith-Led Goal Setting: Aiming with Purpose
Proverbs 3:6 says, “In all your ways acknowledge the Lord, and he will make your paths straight."
In this episode, Granville Edwards invites parents to explore the power of goal setting—not just as a productivity tool, but as a spiritual discipline rooted in trust and clarity.
Drawing from Teenagers SUCCESS Secrets, Granville shares a vivid analogy of an archer aiming at a target, reminding us that goals give direction—but God gives purpose. You’ll learn:
Why inviting God into your planning brings peace and confidence
Four essential rules for effective goal setting
How to guide your teen to set goals that reflect their gifts and God’s calling
A powerful affirmation and prayer to anchor your week
Whether you're dreaming big or just trying to stay afloat, this episode will help you aim higher—with God as your guide. Tune in and discover how faith-led goals can transform your family’s journey.
🌐 Connect with the community at www.prolificworx.com
8 Oct 2025
006|Parenting Is Presence, Not Perfection - ‘Celebrating Family Voices’
Parenting isn’t about perfection—it’s about presence.
In this milestone celebration episode, host Granville Edwards celebrates you, the Parenting Teens On Purpose community. From heartfelt listener reflections to powerful testimonies, we’re reminded that showing up with patience, prayer, and faith is the real ministry.
✨ What you’ll hear in this episode:
Why presence matters more than perfection in parenting teens
Listener stories that reveal the power of testimony and encouragement
How prayer anchors families across the world
A celebration of community, gratitude, and God’s abundant goodness
This week’s affirmation to declare over your family
From Johannesburg to homes across South Africa, Ghana, France, the US, the UK, Canada, Ireland, and Russia—this podcast is building a global family of faith-filled parents.
Together, we’re learning, growing, and pressing forward with hope.
🎙️ Join the conversation, be encouraged, and remember: God is with us in every season of parenting.
Connect at www.prolificworx.com and learn about our FREE online community for parents with teens.
1 Oct 2025
005|Restoring Hope and Perseverance in Parenting
In this heartfelt episode of Parenting Teens On Purpose, Granville Edwards reminds us that even in the most challenging seasons of parenting, hope is always within reach. Guided by Romans 12:12, we explore how faith, prayer, and small daily actions can anchor us when life feels overwhelming.
Enjoy:
Encouragement for parents feeling distant from their teens
Real-life stories of perseverance and healing
Practical faith-based tools
A weekly affirmation to uplift your spirit
A listener’s testimony and a powerful closing prayer
Whether you're facing work stress, family strain, or just a tough week, this episode offers spiritual strength and community support. Tune in, be encouraged, and remember, you’re not alone on this journey.
Connect with Granville and join our free online parenting community at www.prolificworx.com
24 Sept 2025
004|Guiding Values and Identity with a Christ-like Heart
In this episode of Parenting Teens On Purpose, Granville Edwards shares how to guide your teen’s identity and values through biblical truth.
From Psalm 139 to Ephesians 2:10, discover practical ways to nurture faith, hold meaningful family conversations, and support spiritual growth at every stage.
Includes a weekly affirmation, listener reflections, and a closing prayer for wisdom and grace.
17 Sept 2025
003|Building Trust and Communication with Your Teen
Struggling to connect with your teen?
In this episode of Parenting Teens on Purpose, Granville Edwards shares faith-based insights and practical tools to build trust and open communication, rooted in God’s wisdom and grace.
From Scripture reflections to trust-building activities, discover how prayer, patience, and honesty can transform your relationship.
Plus: A listener story, weekly affirmation, and a powerful closing prayer.
10 Sept 2025
002|Understanding Your Teen’s Emotional World
In this heartfelt episode of Parenting Teens On Purpose, I invite you into one of the most vital—and often misunderstood—realms of parenting: your teen’s emotional world.
From personal stories to eye-opening research, you’ll discover how patience, compassion, and presence can transform your relationship with your teen.
Learn why emotional shifts are normal, how to respond without judgment, and how to create safe spaces for your teen to express themselves.
This week’s creative exercise offers a beautiful way to build empathy and understanding through shared reflection.
Plus, hear a powerful affirmation to guide your week and a prayer to ground your parenting journey in grace.
Whether your teen is withdrawn, expressive, or somewhere in between, this episode will help you show up with love, wisdom, and purpose.
19 May 2025
001|Building a community of parents committed to the success of their teens
This first podcast episode is set to be an inspiring journey for parents eager to forge stronger connections with their teenagers.
I'm thrilled that you are tuning in!
In this episode, I delve into the concept of "parenting teens on purpose," sharing my personal backstory and the motivation behind launching this podcast.
I'll highlight the vital role of community in parenting, offering listeners insights into how they can become part of a supportive network.
I invite you to connect with me and join this growing community.
This episode promises to be a beacon of hope and guidance for parents seeking to nurture meaningful relationships with their teens.
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