Family Update

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  How to Avoid the Pitfalls of 'Snowplow' Parenting Parenting is deeply personal, and each parent tends to develop their own style over time. Some prefer to allow their children to explore, develop, and function independently with limited supervision.... Brent Rinehart May 08, 2019
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  14 Thoughtful Ways to Celebrate Mom as a Family Mother’s Day is a great opportunity to show love and care for Mom, but what if her “love language” isn’t receiving gifts? And even if it is, there are many other ways to serve and... Amy Green May 08, 2019
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  How to Encourage Teens to Develop Strong Communication Skills Communication is a key tool for developing lasting relationships, being successful in careers and social interactions, and bonding as a family. Young people especially need to learn how to make... Karen Whiting May 08, 2019
• Mother’s Day – Expectation vs. Reality Mother’s Day is the queen of the type of holiday that makes us crazy, because we’ve created an image of the perfect holiday, and somehow convinced ourselves that that image is real in everyone else’s homes. DaySpring.com May 01, 2019
• 10 Things to Say to Your Adult Child We yearn to have children and commit to parenting them to become more than just good kids. We invest our time to help them become contributing adults who love their Lord Jesus and others. Susan B. Mead May 01, 2019
• Godly Grandparenting: Ways to Inspire Faith in Your Grandkids Grandparents have the potential to have eternal impact on their grandchildren. Here's how. Whitney Hopler May 01, 2019
• How to Raise Hopeful Kids in a Cynical World Is it any surprise they would be affected by the cynicism they hear every day? Yet we know God wants us to have hope. Kristine Brown May 01, 2019
• Overcoming Drug Overdose Stigma: A Mother’s Plea to Pastors and Parents Americans are said to consume about 80% of the world’s supply of opium-derived painkillers. More than two million of us are addicted to oxycodone and hydrocodone, and another 460,000 to heroin and... Lia Martin Apr 24, 2019
• 5 Keys to Raising “Good” Kids Nowhere in the Bible does God promise His followers a smooth parenting adventure. In it He does, however, give us wonderful keys to success that we can use as we seek to raise godly children. Tara McClary Reeves Apr 24, 2019
• 3 Simple Ways to Prepare Your Family for Easter It’s an amazing feeling - waking up on Easter Sunday to be greeted with a renewed sense of God’s amazing, unfailing love for us. DaySpring.com Apr 17, 2019
• 10 Things You Don’t Want Your Children Learning from Church There’s a sanctuary just beyond the sacred doors of the local church we call home. It’s where our forever family gathers together every week, exchanges smiles, soaks in truth, and worships the One who gave... Stephanie Shott Apr 17, 2019
• How to Help Your Teen Keep the Faith in a Faithless World It’s every parent’s worry. How does my child continue trusting God when today's culture teaches him to question his faith? Kristine Brown Apr 17, 2019