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What’s Your Emotional Bank Balance?
Are you dealing with negativity in your home? Discover how setting an example of affirmation and gratitude can shift your home into a constructive dynamic.
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Be the mirror your child needs
Help your children gain a healthy sense of self. Be the mirror that helps them to see their reflection without distortion and grow into the image of God.
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8 Things Your Kids Will Complain About Now and Thank You for Later
What behaviors are important to teach your children to prepare them for adulthood? Discover important skills your children will be grateful they learned!
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Empathy: A Parent’s Secret Weapon
Are you struggling with your child's emotional outbursts? Discover the value of tuning in to the emotions being expressed and responding with empathy.
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Am I Being an Overprotective Parent?
Are you an overprotective parent? Discover how excessively protecting your kids is not the example Jesus set and discover a better approach to parenting.
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Parenting Wisdom from Proverbs and the Montessori Method
Are you curious how the Montessori parenting method aligns with Christianity? Consider how the wisdom of Proverbs is reflected in their parenting method.
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Helping Your Child Battle the Grief-monster
Do you have a child who is dealing with loss? Guide your child as they battle through the process of grieving and learn to cope with the losses in life.
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Car Ride Conversations
Too rushed for family devotions? Busy parents driving children from one event to another can use their time in the car for discipleship conversations.
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Mentoring Children to Manage their Conflicts
Tired of playing the referee in your children's conflicts? Consider this great Biblical advice to help your children learn how to manage their conflicts.
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The Benefits of Praying Together
Praying with someone else can often feel uncomfortable. Discover the blessing of praying together and develop spiritual intimacy in your relationship.
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Devotions
How We Communicate Has Consequences
Struggling to communicate with your family? Consider this Biblical wisdom for establishing healthy boundaries to create loving communication in your home.
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Who Can Tame the Tongue?
Do you struggle with holding your tongue? Discover Biblical wisdom to give God control of your speech and find the blessing of God's power in your life.
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A Biblical Approach to Dealing with Selfishness
Do you struggle with dealing with selfish behavior? Discover the example God gives us in the book of Jonah for dealing with selfish attitudes and behavior.
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How Can We Live the Fruit of the Spirit in Our Families?
Tired of hearing negative interactions? Consider some Biblical wisdom from the book of Galatians for letting the fruit of the Spirit overflow to others.
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Fret Not: Getting Rid of Worry
Are feeling overwhelmed by the worries of life? Consider this Biblical guidance for turning your fears into prayers so God can carry your burden for you.
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Christian Parenting at the Dinner Table
Do you struggle finding time to sit together around the dinner table? Discover the blessings that come from time spent together as family with God's word.
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Making Time to Stay Connected
Do you feel overwhelmed with life's challenges? Find some encouragement from scripture and discover how God sees you. God takes great delight in you!
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Tell of His Faithfulness
We have seen God's faithfulness and our job is to tell that story to others. Tell your story of God's grace and celebrate the faithful deeds of our Lord!
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Jonah: Attitude Check
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