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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Reflections of Ourselves

What we see in others can tell us a lot about ourselves.
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Turning the Hearts...Discover Your Child's Talents

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

What to say and what not to say when your child is upset.
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How Would You Answer?

In 1 Peter 3:15 the apostle Peter encourages us to "be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you" (King James Version).
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Let ALL the Children Come to Us, the Church, Christ's Body

What can we do to welcome our special needs children to church?
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Tribal Storytellers and Family Dinners

Leadership Is an Art
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Turning the Hearts...Janie, the Little Girl Who Wouldn't Listen the First Time!

Janie was a sweet little girl with a lot of energy. She was a pretty good little girl except that she wouldn't listen the first time. I told this story to my children to impress upon them the need to...
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Turning the Hearts . . .Teach Me to Pray

"Now it came to pass, as He was praying in a certain place, when He ceased, that one of His disciples said to Him, 'Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples'" (Luke 11:1). Jesus' disciples needed...
Parent Swap
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Parent Swap

As parents and Christians, we have responsibilities to our children and we must make sure we don’t swing too far in any direction when it comes to decision making.
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Coming: A World Safe for Children

Bible prophecy predicts with certainty that in the Kingdom of God child abductions and sexual abuse will not happen—no more Amber Alerts!
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The Day Care Dilemma

As dual-career parents head to work, they commonly drop off their preschool-aged children at day care facilities—places where employees are among the lowest-paid and least-trained in all industries. Yet parents trust these facilities to take care of their most precious...
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Career, Home and Family: Can Women Really Do It All?

Family workloads have increased a great deal from several decades ago. Millions of moms work outside the home by choice or necessity. How can families handle the juggling act?
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Before You Turn on the TV

Technology is a double-edged sword. A good example of this is television. It can be both a benefit and a curse.
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How Can You Help Restore the Disappearing Family?

The state of marriage and family in the Western world is breaking down. Some have even concluded that marriage and family are destined to become obsolete. What about your marriage and family—are they endangered? What practical steps can you take...
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Grandparenting From a Distance

It’s a challenge, but it’s worth the effort to build those special bonds.
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The Family That Eats Together...

In our fast-paced world, the family meal can almost seem like a quaint old custom.
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Balcony or Cellar?

Do we raise people up or bring them down?
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Sprinkle Lots of Praise

Sprinkle lots of praise on your child daily.
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Tim Russert, the Measure of the Man

While we measure the man, let's measure ourselves for a moment. Have we forgotten our roots?
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Turning the Hearts . . .How About a Date With Your Wife?

"I'll pick you up after work and let's go to your favorite restaurant for dinner. What do you say?"