Parenting Update

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  How to Give Your Son What He Needs from His Mom God has given you the potential to influence your son’s life more powerfully than anyone else, so God is calling you to learn more about the boy He has entrusted you with raising to manhood. Whitney Hopler May 13, 2013
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  Ask Your Kids: Why is Courage Important? Courage can be standing up to a bully or restraining an urge to punch out somebody's lights. Real courage requires wisdom. Carey Kinsolving May 13, 2013
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  5 Ways to Serve a Single Mom (and Why You Should) My dream began when I was a 19-year-old, completely broken, teen mom who knew my life was worth far more than what I was portraying. God whispered into my heart the passion to see other single moms, like... Jennifer Maggio May 07, 2013
• Obedience: A Lesson Learned “You’ve been WHERE?” I will never forget my mom when I decided to take a little shopping trip on my own... at 3 years old! Shannon Perry May 07, 2013
• Sound the Alarm: Teens & Sex In the area of sexuality, moral integrity, and fighting for the purity and futures of our children, we are in a state of emergency. This is not a test! Pam and Bill Farrel May 07, 2013
• Parenting Sons Without Regrets: The Discipline of Discipline Discipline should not be a competition for power. Help your son understand the roles God has assigned each of you in relationship. Rhonda Stoppe Apr 30, 2013
• How to Help Kids Deal with Death It’s challenging to know how to help kids who are grieving news of other kids’ tragic deaths, such as in the Boston bombings. Whitney Hopler Apr 30, 2013
• I'm Still the Mother How did we get to this place? What small choices have I been making that have led us to the point where my child thinks she doesn’t have to do what I say? Elisabeth Klein Apr 30, 2013
• Sweet Memories of Tea Parties Our neighborhood tea parties were so much fun, and they provided an opportunity to teach manners, politeness, and even prayer. Danae Dobson Apr 23, 2013
• When Endings Aren't Happy We tend to forget that God never promises us happy endings until we get to Heaven, which is really more of a glorious beginning. Tim Laitinen Apr 23, 2013
• How to Prepare for Parenting Teens We cannot wait until our teens face peer pressure and expect them to know how to handle something they aren’t prepared for. Nicole O'Dell Apr 16, 2013
• Where Is Your Treasure? When single parents are asked, “what do you struggle with the most?” one of the top answers by far has to be “money.” Matt Haviland Apr 16, 2013