Godly Parent
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Perspectives An Elderly Parent Taught Me About Children
Recently, my old son and I were helping an elderly lady with some heavy lifting work around her house. We’ve only known this sweet Christian lady for a short time, and came to find out through conversation that her adult son had been brutally murdered just a few years...

5 Surprising Things Corona has Unmasked in the Christian Family
Over the past few months, it has been undeniable that the world has changed. Covid-19 and recent social justice issues have swept across our nation. My youngest son asked me this past week, "Dad, what if robbers come to our house or rioters spray paint on our house,...

10 Scriptures to Highlight in Your Family’s Heart this Week
In light of all that is happening in our world right now, here are some important scriptures to be reminded of as Christians. Why not sit down with your family this week, read these verses together, and have some heartfelt discussion? Ephesians 4:26 Be ye angry, and...

3 Rewards of Being a Good Listener for Your Family
For those that know me well, I’m not a huge talker. Even within my own home, I tend to be more quiet than verbally expressive. However, my family loves to talk, and I’ve recently been trying to hone in on my skills at becoming a better listener to the people in my...

The #1 Way to Guarantee Your Kids Will Have a Successful Marriage
More than ever before, we have a generation of kids who desperately need to see a mom and dad who are fully committed, together forever, and genuinely in love with each other. And even more than just seeing it somewhere, they need to be able to experience seeing it...

The Power of Being Convinced
There is great power in being convinced. Here’s how I know... One of my boys' favorite activities is playing basketball in the driveway. With three of them and myself, it works out perfectly for us to play 2-on-2 tournaments, best out of 11. We always play to 30...

4 Ways to Get Your Kids to Take You Seriously Without Raising Your Voice
Have you ever known that parent who by their actions seemed to think that the louder their voice got, the more their kids would listen? (Of course, we’ve never been that parent, right? Lol) But as we all know, it’s no secret that louder voices don’t raise more...

3 Things a Child Cannot Unsee in Your Home
"Oh be careful little eyes what you see…” There are certainly some things that a child should not see. One of the things every wise parent concerns themselves with is what goes through the window to their child’s heart and mind - their eyes. But what if parents...

7 Family Dinner Conversation Starters
In my opinion, there’s no better place in the family where memories can be made than around the family dinner table. It's potentially one of the easiest ways for parents to invest into their children, especially when they're intentional about it. There’s just...

How Should a Christian Family Respond to Corona?
What should a Christian family’s response to Corona look like when we can’t... go to church… fellowship with friends… attend our class or small group? Staying at home has become the norm. Online church has become the platform. Living out our faith has become...