You don’t have to make the same choices in life that your father did. You can use your life story as a springboard to another path. You can choose how to write the next chapters in your story. Make the choice for the cycle of absent fathers to end with you.
Parenting
Teens need these spiritual insights from their parents, now more than ever.
Do your teens have unrealistic expectations of what they deserve? If so, you may be training them to feel entitled. Break the parenting habit of giving them privileges without responsibility.
Kids need clear boundaries and limits. Find out how boundaries and limits are part of the seven essential traits of parenting.
The purpose for having a phone contract is to make sure everyone in the family is on the same page and in agreement with cell phone expectations. The goals are to encourage relationship, conversation, and responsibility with and without devices.
These six steps can help you to build self-confidence and a positive self-image in your children.
The world regularly teaches us ways to consume in our relationships rather than contributing to them. How, then, can we teach our kids to become contributors rather than consumers?
Your kids will grow to be more healthy and resilient as you start parenting with a clear understanding of what your real job is.
Sometimes we, as parents, need to let go of our expectations so we can embrace the ‘beautiful mess’ of family life.
Helping our children experience the power of the Gospel begins with us living it out in our own lives.
Teach your children about God in a way that captures their attention and changes their lives.
Parenting isn’t easy, but it can be supremely rewarding when done according to God’s plan.
Gear up so you can help your kids to learn how to defend what they believe.
Need a New Year’s resolution your kids can keep? This year, resolve to intentionally listen for God’s voice in Scripture and respond to Him.
Perhaps you’ve seen the survey conducted by the Barna Research Groups, which determined that only four percent of Americans have a biblical worldview. Even more alarming, only nine percent of born-again believers in America have a Christian worldview. Probably you’ve see the devastating results of a secular worldview: broken families, wasted lives and ineffective Christians. …
Parenting isn’t for the faint-at-heart.
Most Christian parents desire a vibrant faith for their kids. What can parents do to help children make faith their own?
Have you relied wholly on the church to teach your kids Scripture? God says that’s your job as their parent. Here’s how you can help your children learn about God’s Word.
These are a just a few ideas to help you take positive action when sharing your faith with your grandchildren.
One activity that doesn’t naturally rise to the top in most homes is reading the Bible together. Here is an idea for how to find the time for this activity.