Below are notes from a monthly parent session we had with a group of parents. This month’s topic was on Moral Boundaries. As parents, how can we help teens navigate the lines in the sand of our culture? Scriptures: Proverbs 4:23 / Proverbs 5 / various others about holiness with discussion about repentance, grace, and…
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Parents Helping Their Children Form Meaningful Friendships
This month we’ve talked about characteristics of a good friend and how to find/be a good friend. We explored two Bible passages with brief insights as shared below. 1) Proverbs (various) A constructive friend: brings out the best in you; they build up (cf Prov 12:26; 13:20; 19:20; 27:17). Contrast with a destructive friend… start…
Preparing Arrows / Parenting list
Our oldest daughter re-entered public school this year. We chose to homeschool previous years for a variety of reasons. One of the primary reasons was to instill a foundation for a God-centered, biblical worldview on life and educational subjects. Our family doesn’t boast a homeschool badge that we think it’s the better option than what…
parenting as a warrior
Psalm 127:4 “Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one’s youth.” In biblical days there were no stores or factories that produced arrows. It was up to the warriors, primarily men (fathers), to create and craft arrows with precise care. The arrow point had to be sharp on one end…
