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Father Figures

Father Figures is a podcast designed for fathers, hosted by two experienced dads with diverse parenting backgrounds. Justin, a pastor and father of five, and Heath, a single parent and comic, discuss fatherhood through a Christian faith perspective. They aim to make fathering and faith real, relatable, and relational, offering listeners practical advice, wisdom, and encouragement.

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All Episodes

34:13

Christmas Cheer and Traditions

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2024/12/06

In this festive episode of Father Figures, Heath, Justin & special guest...Don, chat about their fond moments during Christmas time. Heath shares his experience with the CFA and being their Santa during December, bringing holiday cheer to his local community. Special guest Don, Justin’s father, joins the conversation to reminisce about Christmas memories, including Justin’s first bike and Don’s favourite tradition of adding threepence or sixpence to the Christmas pudding. The guys also debate

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40:08

Making Moments Count

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2024/11/29

Justin and Heath explore celebrating milestones in your children’s lives. From children's achievements to small victories, they discuss why recognizing these moments matters and how it encourages kids to embrace new challenges. Justin asks Heath about the balance of attending important events as a parent, particularly as a single dad, and how to handle the inevitable guilt or disappointment that can arise when things don’t go as planned and shares his perspective on making milestones special by

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28:58

Kids and Mortality

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2024/11/22

In this deeply personal and reflective episode, Heath opens up about a recent health scare after discovering an easily treatable cancer spot on his head. In the first eight minutes, Heath and Justin discuss how this news has impacted Heath’s outlook on his future with his kids and what he chose to share with them. Heath reveals how the experience has reinforced his desire to stay happy, healthy, and present to watch his children grow up and hopefully see his grandkids someday. Heath also shares how

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40:51

Finding Your Gifts | Part Two

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2024/11/15

In this inspiring episode of Father Figures, Justin and Heath continue the conversation and explore the role fathers play in nurturing their children's passions and abilities, encouraging dads to look for the signs of their kids' natural strengths and interests. Justin shares stories about recognizing and supporting his children's budding talents, while Heath offers insights into empowering kids to pursue what lights them up. Together, they discuss practical ways to cultivate an environment where

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35:37

Finding Your Gift

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2024/11/08

In this inspiring episode of Father Figures, Justin and Heath discuss the rewarding journey of helping children discover their unique gifts and talents. They explore the role fathers play in nurturing their children's passions and abilities, encouraging dads to look for the signs of their kids' natural strengths and interests. Justin shares stories about recognizing and supporting his children's budding talents, while Heath offers insights into empowering kids to pursue what lights them up

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32:24

What's In a Name

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2024/11/01

In this thought-provoking episode, Justin and Heath dive into the significance of choosing a child’s name and its role in shaping their identity. They explore the importance of names, family heritage, and the journey of helping children understand who they are. Justin shares his experiences naming his children, reflecting on how each name carries meaning and intent. At the same time, Heath talks about fostering a sense of individuality and belonging for his kids. Together, they discuss how names can

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30:50

Celebrating Special Occasions

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2024/10/25

In this heartwarming episode of Father Figures, Justin and Heath explore the joy and importance of celebrating special occasions with your children. Celebrating Special Occasions dives into how birthdays, holidays, and family milestones can become meaningful traditions that strengthen family bonds and create lasting memories. Justin shares how he and his family make the most of these moments, while Heath offers insights on creating special celebrations as a single parent. Together, they discuss the

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28:22

Already Exhausted

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2024/10/18

Parenting can be one of the most rewarding experiences but can be downright exhausting. In this episode of Father Figures, Justin and Heath tackle the reality of parental fatigue and offer practical advice for regaining energy and finding balance. This episode explores the physical, mental, and emotional toll that fatherhood can take. Justin and Heath share their experiences of feeling drained while trying to be their best dads. They explore ways to restore energy, from simple daily habits to taking

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45:32

Balancing Acts with Cam Want

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2024/10/11

In this episode, Justin and Heath are joined by special guest Cam Want, a fellow dad and radio host from 89.9 TheLight, to discuss the juggling act of fatherhood. Balancing Acts highlights Cam's unique journey as a father of three, radio host, and personal trainer. Cam shares his experiences balancing a high-profile media career with the demands of parenting while staying committed to health and fitness. The conversation dives into the challenges of staying present for your children amidst a busy

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30:35

When Your Kids Don't Like Each Other

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2024/10/04

Sibling rivalry is a common challenge for many parents, and in this episode of Father Figures, Justin and Heath dive into the tricky territory of what to do when your kids don’t get along. This episode explores how to navigate sibling conflicts, ease tensions, and foster healthy relationships between children. Justin shares his experience raising five kids and the strategies he’s used to encourage unity, while Heath discusses how co-parenting adds another layer to managing sibling dynamics

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27:32

Time Well Spent

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2024/09/27

In this episode of Father Figures, Justin and Heath focus on one of the most important aspects of fatherhood: being actively present in your children’s lives. Time Well Spent encourages dads to prioritize quality time with their kids, emphasizing that it's not about having all the time in the world but about making the time you do have count. From daily routines to special moments, Justin and Heath share personal stories and practical tips on how to carve out meaningful, intentional moments with

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49:48

Parenting with 89.9 TheLight Breakfast Host Kel...

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2024/09/20

In this special episode of "Father Figures," Justin and Heath are joined by Kel McWilliam, breakfast host on 89.9 TheLight, to discuss the unique challenges and rewards of parenting in the public eye. In the episode, Kel delves into his journey of becoming a stepdad and how stepping into fatherhood has reshaped his life personally and professionally. Together, they explore the pressures of parenting while in the public spotlight, balancing family life with a demanding career, and the profound ways

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34:04

Working Together

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2024/09/13

In this insightful episode of "Father Figures," Justin and Heath tackle the complexities of co-parenting and collaboration, whether you’re in a relationship or navigating parenthood after separation. "Working Together" focuses on the importance of teamwork in raising children, highlighting how shared goals, clear communication, and mutual respect are key to creating a stable and loving environment for kids. Justin offers his perspective on working with his spouse to parent their five children, while

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34:30

Make Em Laugh

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2024/09/06

In this uplifting episode of "Father Figures," Justin and Heath explore the importance and impact of humour in parenting. "Make 'Em Laugh" examines how laughter can be a powerful tool for connecting with children, easing tension, and teaching life's lessons light-heartedly. Justin shares amusing anecdotes from his own family life, while Heath discusses how his background in comedy shapes his approach to fatherhood. Together, they provide tips on how dads can incorporate humour into everyday

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30:52

Beauty of Tears

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2024/08/28

In the debut episode of "Father Figures," hosts Justin and Heath delve into the transformative power of emotions in fatherhood. "Beauty of Tears" challenges the conventional view of stoicism in dads, highlighting why showing vulnerability is crucial. Justin shares a poignant moment of emotional openness with his children, setting the stage for a rich discussion on the importance of expressing feelings. Throughout the episode, the hosts offer insights and practical advice on how dads can foster

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Father Figures Trailer

Father Figures ·

2024/08/21

Father Figures is a podcast designed for fathers, hosted by two experienced dads with diverse parenting backgrounds. Justin, a pastor and father of five, and Heath, a single parent and comic, discuss fatherhood through a Christian faith perspective. They aim to make fathering and faith real, relatable, and relational, offering listeners practical advice, wisdom, and encouragement.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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