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Jesus-Centered Parenting

Series began August 3, 2022

Parents long to raise happy kids who will be a blessing to society. But many parents feel like they are screwing it all up! How do you raise kids that other people won’t hate? To be honest – we don’t know! But we think studying the way God “parents” us through Jesus’s death & resurrection might give some insight.

A pavement painting of an adult and child walking toward a cross

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Teaching the Gospel

September 8, 2022

As we conclude our series on Jesus-Centered Parenting, we come to the most crucial thing a parent can do for their child…

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Giving Time

September 1, 2022

Life for most Americans is incredibly busy. Yet one of the most important things a parent can give their child is their time. But how do you do this with the demands of work and life?

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Empower Responsibility

August 25, 2022

Just as God has given responsibility to His followers, Jesus-centered parents seek to empower their kids through giving them responsibility as well.

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Casting Vision

August 18, 2022

When your child needs to be disciplined, perhaps try a different approach than just correcting the error. Try this instead…

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Being Consistent in Parenting

August 11, 2022

If you truly want to help your child thrive in the present as well as their future, you need to learn how to be consistent. Here’s a bit of encouragement to help you master this difficult task.

Jesus-Centered Parenting

Showing Kindness

August 4, 2022

Parents have at their disposal an amazing tool belt with some incredible power tools to create amazing kids. And the first tool in their belt is absolutely crucial. What is this first tool?