Raising Kids with Faith: How Engaging Media Shapes Values & Character with Craig Dehut

Send us a text As parents, we want to raise kids with strong values, but finding engaging, faith-based content can be tough. In this episode, DJ Stutz chats with Craig Dehut, co-founder of Appian Media, about how biblically accurate media supports moral development in young children. Craig shares how Appian Media creates free, visually rich content that brings the Bible to life—filmed in Israel, Jordan, Egypt, and Turkey. He also highlights the importance of critical thinking, asking questions, and staying humble as we guide our kids’ faith journey. Looking for meaningful screen time that builds character and faith? This episode is for you! Time Stamps 2:36 – DJ and Craig discuss how engaging media sparks meaningful conversations and helps kids connect with biblical stories. 7:38 – They explore how biblical movies fill in gaps and, despite inaccuracies, can spark great family discussions. 17:39 – DJ and Craig talk about embracing spiritual questions and the importance of seeking answers. 29:33 – Craig shares how imagination helps make Bible stories more personal and easier to understand. Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe to Imperfect Heroes so you never miss an episode! Connect with Us! DJ Stutz Podcast: https://www.imperfectheroespodcast.com/ Coaching and Resources Website: https://www.imperfectheroes.net/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheImperfectHeroes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/imperfect_heroes/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOpphCRklDJiFXdS76U0LSQ Rumble: https://rumble.com/v449rko DJ Stutz Calendar Link: https://bookme.name/Imperfectheroespodcast ONE ON ONE COACHING Link: https://www.littleheartsacademyusa.com/courses/one-on-one-coaching-bundle Find DJ’s Books: Roman is Bigger, Roman is a Bigger Brother, and Oscar’s True Friends on Amazon, Kindle, Barnes&Noble, and Walmart. Contact Craig Dehut Email: craig.dehut@appianmedia.org Website: https://www.appianmedia.org Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/inroads/id1479894579 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/appianmedia Instagram: https://instagram.com/appianmedia YouTube: https://youtube.com/appianmedia LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craigdehut/  Support the show Support the show. If you like what you hear, we would appreciate your support. Every little bit helps. https://www.buzzsprout.com/1779847/support