It’s easy for Valentine’s Day to begin and end with consumerism and gifts. But the history of Valentine’s Day combined with its connection to Christianity provides a foundation for important conversation with your kids. Explore our Bible Lesson involving God’s perspective on love to help your kids positively approach this holiday.
Parenting
If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove mountains, but have not love, I am nothing. If I give away …
Do you confront your kids when they’re not thinking clearly? Sometimes they will need you to intervene and help them deal with issues.
Navigating the delicate balance between keeping your kids safe and respecting their growing need for independence isn’t always easy, especially in today’s digital world.
Help protect your children from online sexual predators.
Michael Ross offers tips for answering skeptics who ask the question: “Does God Really exist?”
Fathers have the awesome responsibility of laying a spiritual foundation in the home. But what does that mean, exactly? How can you be the dad your family needs?
It’s not just about building stilts. It’s about your relationship with your kids.
A dad’s primary, underlying job isn’t control.
Dads matter. So how can you make a lasting difference in your children’s lives?
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.
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.
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.