Sometimes it feels like there’s not enough of us to go around because parenting is nonstop. Use these strategies to go from restless to resting in God’s peace as a parent.
Not Enough Time in the Day?
How Do I Raise My Sensitive Child?
Learn how to raise your sensitive child without sacrificing effective discipline or setting boundaries.
Three Ways Pastors Provoke Their Children to Anger
When we engage consistently in loving discipline and instruction, we have a head start in precluding those things that incite anger and frustration in our children. Take time, step back, and be honest about how you lead your “little flock,” and ask the Lord for the wisdom to be a catalyst for godliness, peace, and joy.
Mastering Today’s 4 Parenting Styles
Remember, no parenting style is inherently bad or good. Each carries its potential benefits and drawbacks. The key is to be mindful and adaptable, employing the methods that best fit your child’s individual needs and personality.
The Pastor’s Essential Library: Pastors and Their Critics: A Guide to Coping with Criticism in the Ministry
Every pastor knows what it’s like to be criticized. But how does he respond? And how does he offer constructive criticism of his own?
The Doctrine of God and a Pastor’s Ministry
By engaging in God-centered preaching and pastoral ministry, we will redirect people’s natural inclination to focus on self and lead them to turn their eyes upward to contemplate and worship a holy, loving, and righteous God. Rather than approaching God merely for what he can do for us, they will learn to love and worship him for who he is.
Pastors Must Advocate for Their Mental Health
Mental Health Awareness Month is a good reminder that you, pastor, need to advocate for your mental health in a community that will be supportive as well. By doing so, you can model and lead your congregation in caring for those with mental health needs through service that honors Christ.
10 Ways to Develop a Missions Culture in Your Church
If you want your church to engage in and be excited about missions, be encouraged: you can create a church culture that infuses missions into every facet of your ministry. Consider these ten guidelines we have learned through our years in ministry.
Parenting With Intentionality
Intentionality in parenting means making a purposeful decision to spend time connecting with your kids. Intentionality is one of the seven traits for effective parenting.
Teens and the Ever-Elusive Good Night’s Sleep
Too much screen use in the bedroom is a big part of why teens don’t get enough sleep.