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How Do You Dad?

A simple question the world is starving for the answer: HOW DO YOU DAD? Interviews and teaching to help Dads & Fathers find their way. Visit www.josephbarlow.com.

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The Long Game of Fatherhood

In this episode of How Do You Dad? , Joe Barlow sits down with Vito Locascio to talk about the beauty—and the challenge—of fatherhood over the long haul. Vito shares candidly about learning to parent by God's grace, staying present through every season, admitting when he missed important moments, and discovering that it's never too late to rebuild connection with your children. Together, Joe and…

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An Eternal Perspective

In this episode of How Do You Dad? , Joe Barlow sits down with musician, apologist, and father of four Gregory Hyde to talk about what it really means to raise children with an eternal perspective. Gregory shares practical wisdom on modeling authentic faith, building family rhythms around God's Word, discipling children through everyday life, celebrating godly character, and helping kids become…

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An Interview with AI About Fatherhood: “What Is It Like to Be on the Receiving End of You?”

In this episode of How Do You Dad? , Joe Barlow tries something a little different—he sits down with AI to ask the same question he usually asks fathers: "How do you dad?" The conversation uncovers a powerful truth: great fatherhood isn't just about good intentions—it's about how your children experience you. Through personal stories, biblical insight, and thought-provoking questions, Joe explores…

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Before You're a Father, You're a Son

This week we're sharing a special message from our Sunday church service in celebration of Father's Day. My son-in-law, Danny Hochstatter, who leads our church gave this message I felt was very important for all fathers. What makes a great father? Is it setting rules? Protecting your family? Teaching your children right from wrong? While those things matter, Scripture points us to something even…

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The Roadmap

In this special Father’s Day message, Joe Barlow asks one of the most important questions a dad can ask: “How am I supposed to do this?” Is there a rule book, a roadmap, or a blueprint for becoming a great father? In this episode of How Do You Dad? , Joe talks about the difference between simply doing the right things and becoming the kind of man your family needs you to be. The answer starts with…

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Building a Family Legacy that Lasts

What does it take to build a family that stays strong for generations?In this powerful conversation, Joe sits down with entrepreneur, father, grandfather, and family legacy builder Bern to discuss the lessons he's learned from raising five children, investing in eighteen grandchildren, and creating a family culture centered on faith, love, and unity.

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The Parenting Lesson I Learned at 3 A.M. with a Screaming Baby

What if one of the biggest mistakes Christian dads make is trying too hard to be nice? In this powerful episode of How Do You Dad?, Joe Barlow sits down with his brother Vince Barlow—executive coach, father, grandfather, and the man who led Joe to Christ when he was 11 years old. Drawing from decades of parenting, ministry, and personal failures, Vince shares a counter-cultural message: God didn't…

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Becoming You So Your Children Can Become Themselves

In this deeply honest conversation, Trevor shares his journey through depression, spiritual awakening, and discovering what it means to hear God’s voice and experience His love in a new way. Together, we explore identity, parenting, emotional presence, fear vs. love, and the life-changing revelation that we may already be more loved and accepted than we realize.This conversation is for anyone…

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How Do You Dad After Divorce?

Today on How Do You Dad? , I sit down with one of my closest friends, Nathan Blouse — a man who has deeply impacted my life, my family, and my walk with God. Nathan leads a ministry called The Safe Place , where he helps people encounter healing, freedom, and the voice of God in some of the deepest areas of pain and trauma. But today’s conversation goes far beyond ministry. We talk fatherhood.…

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The Power of an Apology | How Do You Dad?

A Conversation Every Dad Needs to Hear In this powerful episode of the How Do You Dad? Podcast, I sit down with my younger brother Andrew for a deep, honest conversation about fatherhood, marriage, and what it really means to grow as a man.We talk about:Why becoming a father forces you out of self-centered living The importance of loving your wife as the foundation of great parenting Mistakes…

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