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Claire, Elisabeth, Ginger, Julie, and Rick share thoughts from the heart to the heart

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Parenting

Paul’s advice to parents

The role of a parent is a great privilege and a great responsibility. The Apostle Paul realized that strong churches are comprised of strong families so he gave this advice to parents as he instructed the churches: Fathers, do not… Continue Reading →

Weekly Inspirational Quote

Do you treat your children the way you treat yourself? At times we can be our own worst critics. The way we condemn and belittle ourselves can create a vicious cycle of self condemnation. Do you believe what God says… Continue Reading →

Your responsibility as a parent

Raising children is a great responsibility. Parents know that they must provide food and clothing, but do we understand the essential nature of the character development of our children? The book of Deuteronomy provides instructions on the importance of training… Continue Reading →

A parent’s responsibility

If you are a parent, you realize the enormous responsibility of raising a child. We usually think of taking care of our children physically, but we also have a responsibility of nurturing them emotionally and spiritually. You take a test… Continue Reading →

Training for families

Jeanne and I traveled to the beautiful city of New Bern, North Carolina to attend the Leadership Parent Coaching Institute with John Rosemond. This was a special time for us as we have seen the efficacy of John’s parenting principles… Continue Reading →

Practical steps for parents in training your children

As parents we are concerned for our children and their moral development. Church is one of the many options people consider for the moral development of their children. You may be wondering, “How can I maximize the effectiveness of the… Continue Reading →

How to tame a monster

Jeanne and I are currently reading the best seller, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, by Jordan B. Peterson. Peterson addresses everyday issues in a practical and informative manner. Here is an example of his advice in Rule #5… Continue Reading →

Bill of Rights for Children

John Rosemond provides biblical advice to help parents as they train their children: Because it is the most character-building, two-letter word in the English language, children have the right to hear their parents say “No” at least three times a… Continue Reading →

What is your calling?

Taking a road trip with our family is kind of like mobilizing a military campaign. There is food: we’re still searching for that perfect car snack that makes no crumbs, cannot melt, won’t make people hyper, and is unspillable. There… Continue Reading →

What are a parent’s responsibilities?

How would you describe your upbringing? I was raised by my grandmother – she reflected a life of fortitude as one who had persevered through the crucible of the the great depression. When I was growing up, many of my… Continue Reading →

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