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January 2018

January 23, 2018

Parenting Lessons From Jesus’ Childhood

God became a child. At every age, children can relate to Jesus, because Jesus was...

January 19, 2018

3 Kinds of People Parents Need to Know About

To protect their children, parents should learn to be discerning and began to examine the...

January 15, 2018

Teaching Kids Truths vs. Lies

When one of our sons was little, he spent the better part of a day...

January 12, 2018

7 Tips for Helping Kids Learn the Bible

Some of our best parental memories from when our five children were young involve bedtime....

January 09, 2018

How can someone who did not grow up in a Christian home become a godly parent?

Did you grow up in a godly home? Did your parents love Jesus, one another...

January 08, 2018

5 Options to Educate Your Child

A Christian parent has a lot of complicated variables to consider in choosing how their...

January 05, 2018

10 Ways to Nurture Your Child’s Soul

One of the most mind-bending things we learn as a young child is about our...

January 01, 2018

How Can Christian Parents Help Their Kids Grow Spiritually This Year?

New. Christianity is all about what is new. When we become a Christian, we get...

January 01, 2018

The Soul of Parenting

We tend to spend a lot of time, effort, money, and energy on our outer...

December 2017

December 22, 2017

4 Kinds of Kids

If you’ve ever looked down into a well, you know how difficult it is to...

December 15, 2017

The Heart of Parenting

When people want to get to the bottom of something, they speak of getting to...

December 08, 2017

Your Family in God’s Family

Since the first family, every family has been a dysfunctional family.

December 05, 2017

At What Age Should Parents Allow Their Child to Be Baptized and Take Communion?

How should kids fit into the Christian church?

December 01, 2017

Take the Love Quiz

We live and minister in Scottsdale, Arizona. It’s a beautiful dry desert that is, for...

November 2017

November 28, 2017

Should Christian Parents Treat Their Little Kids like Christians or Not?

When does someone become a Christian? Is someone a Christian before the world was even...

November 27, 2017

What Should Christian Parents Tell Their Children About Santa?

‘Tis the season . . . for parents to decide if they will tell the...

November 24, 2017

The 1 Thing Parents Must Do: Parenting on Point 2

If someone asked you “what is the most important thing that someone could possibly do,”...

November 21, 2017

How Can a Christian Parent Deal with a Stubborn Child?

Ideally, we would raise children like Daniel who know when to be compliant and when...

November 17, 2017

What is the 1 Point of Parenting? Parenting on Point 1

Let’s be honest, kids are a blessing and a burden, often wonderful and sometimes awful,...

November 07, 2017

Should Christian Parents Make Their Kids Go to Church?

What do you do when your child does not want to attend church anymore?

October 2017

October 27, 2017

What Should the Christian Parent Do When the Public School Teaches Their Child Yoga?

A mom named Stefanie recently emailed me her curious question: Hi Pastor Mark, My husband...