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Parenting

"Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it" (Proverbs 22:6).

Raising a child can be a daunting and, at times, completely overwhelming task. Why not approach it with the help of the world's greatest repository of wisdom—the Bible?

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  • by Lorelei Nettles
Are we really aware of what children overhear during our conversations, what could they possibly be learning from us?
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  • by Jada Howell
We often use our words as weapons. We forget how seemingly harmless phrases can carry a hurtful meaning.
  • by Cecil Maranville, Jim Tuck, John Ross Schroeder
It was God's intent from the beginning that children should grow up with two parents, male and female, committed to each other in marriage. "So then, they are no longer two but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let not man separate," said Jesus Christ (Matthew 19:6).
  • by Doug Horchak
A physical father is a type of our spiritual Father. How can we come to understand our spiritual Father better?
  • by Howard Davis
Young children are virtual learning machines, eagerly absorbing information from everything around them. Researchers have discovered that parents play a crucial role in properly "wiring" their children's brain for success.
  • by Cecil Maranville
Family structure is constantly changing. We cannot afford to assume that different is better. Tampering with God's design will bring catastrophic results.
  • by Tim Waddle
Is your father "Superman"? Remembering your Father and how you and he can strengthen that relationship.
  • by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely, John Ross Schroeder
"America's Greatest Problem: Not Crime, Racism or Bad Schools-It's Illegitimacy" is a chapter title in a bold book offered by Larry Elder, titled The Ten Things You Can't Say in America.
  • by Cecil Maranville
Debate rages over a government study that suggests day care causes aggressive behavior in children. Cries for using less day care are challenged with equal passion by defenders of its perceived value. Sadly, personal opinion and economics have obscured the most important value of all.
  • by W. Fred Crow
That hat meant a lot to me, but what was I saying to the kid who crushed it?
  • by Howard Davis
Violence has come to roost in the nation's youth. A biblical prophet envisioned a time when children would be our oppressors (Isaiah 3:12). Are we living in those days?
  • by Cecil Maranville
Addressing the weighty moral objections to cloning, Dr. Severino Antoniori of Rome declared that humans will be cloned in the very near future, "whether we like it or not."
  • by Joanne Rutis
We can joke about favorite children, but it is not a joke to those who are not favorites. Understand how every person is special with God.