I struggled to find my identity in Christ, trying to find my identity in materialistic things of the world. I was so consumed with gaining the “perfect” group of friends that I used alcohol to cope and did things that I’m far from proud of. This ultimately led to comparing my looks and personality to …
Attitudes
Do your teens have unrealistic expectations of what they deserve? If so, you may be training them to feel entitled. Break habit parenting habit of giving them privileges without responsibility.
Nurturing gratitude doesn’t always come easy. It’s an intentional part of parenting, and an important trait every family can cultivate.
Our teens are quickly growing into the adults they will become. Help them respond respectfully, not emotionally.
Six ideas for starting conversations with reluctant teens
Finding your place of belonging is often more difficult than you think.
Ask the Lord to give you empathy for your mother, to help you understand, and to show you how you can love and support her in her struggles.
Deborah Pegues offers an insightful look at everyday worry and anxiety and effective ways to deal with the stress they cause. With hope and biblical wisdom, she encourages you to seek God and conquer these troublesome emotions.
It is possible to teach our children how to show empathy and altruism, even in today’s world. We want our children to both feel compassion and have the courage and willingness to step in and help others. If we are intentional as parents in demonstrating empathy and altruism, our children will notice and will learn …
Encourage your children to develop grateful hearts that bless others and frame their own perspective.