Teaching your kids about sexual purity requires honesty, openness, awareness, vigilance, and a lot of prayer! The Talk Run from sexual sin! No other sin so clearly affects the body as this one does. For sexual immorality is a sin against your own body. 19 Don’t you realize that your body is the temple of…
Parenting the HEART of Your Child, Not Just the Behavior
Parenting the heart of your child must be your focus if you want to raise kids who “behave.” The Talk Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you into a new person by changing the way you think. Then you will learn to know God’s will for you, which…
6 Ways to Teach Kids Self-Discipline
Start teaching your children about self-discipline. It is a trait that will give them a better chance for success later in life. The Talk Their purpose is to teach people to live disciplined and successful lives, to help them do what is right, just, and fair. Proverbe 1:3 Your Walk One of the purposes of Solomon’s teachings…
3 Guidelines for Teaching Your Child to Stand for Justice
Let’s teach children to put feet to their compassion and show them how to stand for justice. The Talk For the righteous Lord loves justice. The virtuous will see his face. Psalm 11:7 Your Walk If we want to become more like Jesus, we’ve got to love justice as He does. And as parents aiming to raise kids that honor…
Parenting Problem: Who’s Got Time to Pray and Read the Bible?
One parenting problem that frustrates many Christian parents is the lack of time alone when they can spend uninterrupted time in Bible study and prayer. The Talk Rather, you must grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. All glory to him, both now and forever! Amen. 2 Peter 3:18 Your…
Children are a Gift–Until They Reach Puberty?
Your children are a gift, even when they reach puberty. The challenge is for you to see the gifts they bring to your life. The Talk Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a reward from him. Psalm 127:3 Your Walk There are many days in a parent’s life when “reward” is not the way…
Christian Parenting 101: The Most Important Gift You Can Give Your Child
Christian Parenting 101: Give your kids a foundation that rests on God, and a desire to learn and love God’s Word. The Talk They (God’s Words) are more desirable than gold, even the finest gold. They are sweeter than honey, even honey dripping from the comb. Psalm 19:10 Part 2 of Psalm 19:10. See here for Part 1….
Facing Problems as a Parent: How Much Should the Kids Know?
Facing problems as a parent gives you an opportunity to show your kids that God will never abandon you, or them. The Talk The LORD will work out his plans for my life–for your faithful love, O LORD, endures forever. Don’t abandon me, for you made me. Psalm 138:8 The Walk Does your child have…
Parenting Teens: Is Yours Hungry for God?
Are you parenting teens who are apathetic towards God? Perhaps they are hungry and just don’t know it yet! The Talk They are more desirable than gold, even the finest gold. They are sweeter than honey, even honey dripping from the comb. Psalm 19:10 Your Walk If you look at verse 9, you’ll see that…
How Do You Parent Through Your Fears?
Show your kids how you handle fears, and that does not mean denying them. The Talk You can go to bed without fear; you will lie down and sleep soundly. You need not be afraid of sudden disaster or the destruction that comes upon the wicked, for the Lord is your security. He will keep your foot from being caught in a trap. Proverbs 3:24-26…