Parenting

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  5 Ways to Teach Your Children the Importance of Honor Parents do not owe their children an explanation for why they make decisions the way they do. Teach your kids from a young age that the spouse comes first. You only have eighteen years with your children,... Michelle S. Lazurek Nov 21, 2022
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  6 Ways to Not Dread the In-Laws for the Holidays When two families come together, it can be difficult to keep your independence yet healthily interact with your in-laws because you both have traditions you hold most dear. It can be especially difficult... Michelle S. Lazurek Nov 21, 2022
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  3 Encouragements for Parents Who Are Utterly Exhausted The early months with a newborn are not the only years of exhaustion. Until the elusive extra-long vacation arrives on the backs of magical fairy wings, here are a few things to know. Kendra Fletcher Nov 21, 2022
• 5 Things Not to Say to Family Members at Thanksgiving The phrases or questions below may be ones to stray away from to keep the peace while gathering with family and friends this holiday. If nothing else, at least pause, think, and pray before you do speak. Alicia Searl Nov 17, 2022
• Should Parents Encourage Santa? The Bible says, "If anyone lacks wisdom let Him ask of God." As with any parenting decision, seek the Lord for wisdom as to how you and your family should approach the great Santa dilemma. And seek out older... Rhonda Stoppe Nov 16, 2022
• 4 Scripture Readings to Help You and Your Family Prepare for Advent The world comes into focus as we discover Christmas. Each year God peels back a layer, rich with newly appreciated memories and formative ones of the present. There’s something uniquely grand about the... Meg Bucher Nov 16, 2022
• 4 Ways to Make Advent Fun for Kids It's coming! The Advent season. I love this time of year as it is a countdown to all that is the beginning point of where our faith started: the birth of Christ. Aside from the lights and the tinsel, the... Jaime Jo Wright Nov 15, 2022
• 4 Things Parents Should Know about Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Much of Wakanda Forever focuses on King T'Challa's family members and their search for a path forward amidst their mourning. He was Wakanda's leader and protector. In his absence, the nation is in... Michael Foust Nov 12, 2022
• 5 Grooming Signs to Watch for During Family Holiday Gatherings Parents, please know that my words are not meant to scare you but to help and encourage you to be on guard. The harsh reality is that many victims of abuse personally know their abuser. Therefore, my hope is... Elizabeth Melendez Fisher Good Nov 11, 2022
• Why Parents Should Be Wary of "Gentle Parenting" Lastly, the Lord gives us rules for our own protection. Our role as parents is to teach our children how to respect and submit to earthly authority and obey laws and commands so that one day they will submit... Laura Bailey Nov 11, 2022
• What Is the Role of a Parent? And primarily because the Lord told us to be fruitful and multiply—to raise more ambassadors for Christ. However, if we don't look at children from a biblical worldview, we will grow wildly dissatisfied, the... Kate Stevens Nov 11, 2022
• 17 Creative Thanksgiving Traditions for Your Family to Try The holiday season is fast approaching. It will soon be time to plan the Thanksgiving menu and make our way through crowded grocery stores. Or order grocery delivery (Praise Jesus!). Besides the tradition of... Darcie Fuqua Nov 10, 2022