Is a Sabbath Rest relevant to today? How can I possibly rest when I can barely fit everything into 7 days?! If you have ever asked yourself these questions, you are not alone. Here we explore God's design for the Sabbath as well as some cautions against legalism.
In parenting, the easy way if often the wrong way. Unfortunately, our society says different. Here we explore the innate struggles that come with being a parent and how embracing them rather than avoiding them can be liberating.
When our children disobey, bad things happen. Communicating this truth in times of calm along with the specific consequences that misbehavior brings is one way we can teach our children that a state of obedience is the best place to be.
It is our job to help them see that obedience is more attractive than disobedience. Here are some suggestions on how to talk to children about the blessings that come from obeying Mom and Dad.
Family values seem to be slipping away in our present day society. We don't have to let that happen without a fight. Here we will explore how to identify and instill your family's values and incorporate them into your daily life.
Who doesn't want happy kids? We all do. But if we allow happiness to be our goal or a measure of our success as a parent, we invite problems. Here we will learn what God has to say about the importance of character over happiness.
How well do you and your spouse work together at the job of raising your children? Take a look at these common struggles that parents have and see if any apply to you. Use them as a jumping-off point for change.
Do you force your children to apologize? Is it really anything more than mere words? Here we will explore ways to get to the real issue at hand: true repentance.
What do you do when you try a new parenting technique and it just doesn't seem to work? You can use our checklist to evaluate and uncover the root of the problem.
Old habits are hard to break - even in parenting. We may want to make changes, but change is hard. Here are some things you can do to get out from under the burden of perfection.
Prayer is often our last resort when everything else fails. Let's make it our first response when faced with a parenting dilemma. When we "lean not on our own understanding" He promises to "make our paths straight."
