Joel Fitzpatrick

Joel Fitzpatrick has served as an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church in America with a focus on youth and family. He received his MDiv from Westminster Seminary California. He is the co-author of Mom, Dad . . . What’s Sex? and contributed chapters to The Sinner and Saints Devotional: 60 days in the Psalms.

Fitzpatrick lives in Southern California with his wife and their two children.

Guest Episodes

FamilyLife Today® Podcast

Connecting With Your Sons

November 15, 2019

Joel Fitzpatrick

Joel Fitzpatrick loves to take walks with his son where he can represent the love of the Father to him. In a day when disconnection is the rule, Fitzpatrick challenges dads to talk to their sons about the topics they deal with on a daily basis.

FamilyLife Today

Connecting With Your Sons

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FamilyLife Today® Podcast

A Father and Son Connection

November 14, 2019

Joel Fitzpatrick

As a youth pastor, Joel Fitzpatrick has seen countless boys struggle with what it means to have a life shaped by the gospel. Fitzpatrick encourages fathers to dive into deep conversations with their sons.

FamilyLife Today

A Father and Son Connection

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FamilyLife Today® Podcast

Healing From Sexual Abuse

April 9, 2019

Jessica Thompson & Joel Fitzpatrick

Siblings Jessica Thompson and Joel Fitzpatrick explain why it's important to talk to your children about sex. Joel talks honestly about the sexual abuse he suffered at the hands of a distant family member.

FamilyLife Today

Healing From Sexual Abuse

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FamilyLife Today® Podcast

Being Intentional With Your Kids

April 8, 2019

Jessica Thompson & Joel Fitzpatrick

Siblings Jessica Thompson and Joel Fitzpatrick know the challenge parents face of talking to our kids about sex. They also know that the culture we're in requires that we intentionally educate them.

FamilyLife Today

Being Intentional With Your Kids

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