33. - How Tiny Habits Can Build Big Faith in Your Children - Interview with Christie Thomas

“You don’t have to do it all or know it all—because you can trust that God is faithful.” – Christy Thomas

In this encouraging episode of the Legacy Parenting Podcast, Lori Lane is joined by Christie Thomas—children’s ministry leader, family discipleship coach, and author of Little Shoots, Deep Roots. Together, they unpack how tiny, grace-filled habits can lay a powerful spiritual foundation for your children without overwhelming your days.

Christie shares her journey from insecurity and performance-based parenting to a place of peace, wisdom, and practical discipleship at home. Through relatable stories and science-backed habit strategies, she reveals how just 3–5 minutes of intentional time each day can cultivate deep-rooted faith in your kids.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• Why small habits lead to lasting transformation
• What the “Seed, Sprout, Root” discipleship model looks like in real life
• How to use “anchor prompts” to build faith habits into your daily rhythms
• How sanctification in your own life impacts your children
• The truth about spiritual leadership when your spouse isn’t actively involved
• Why fun and freedom matter in family discipleship

Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, guilty, or unsure where to start, this episode will leave you feeling encouraged and equipped to lead your family with biblical confidence—one small step at a time.

📘 Recommended Resource: Little Shoots, Deep Roots by Christy Thomas

➡️ https://littleshootsdeeproots.com

📲 Follow Christy:

Instagram: @littleshootsdeeproots

YouTube: @bedtimedevomama

🎧 Listen to more episodes at: LegacyParenting.org/legacypodcast

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