Parenting – Page 2

6 Dec

PARENTING WITH YOUR MARRIAGE: GENEROSITY

If you read our newsletters each month, you may have noticed or read the themed blog “Parenting With Your Marriage.” This series is about being intentional with how you approach your marriage, since the little eyes in your life are learning a lot of lessons by the way you handle and care for your marriage. […]

5 Nov

Parenting With Your Marriage: Accountability

Lately, we have been doing a series of blogs in our newsletters called “Parenting With Your Marriage.” The idea behind the title is that your marriage acts as a form of parenting, with your children observing your interactions with your spouse. Some of the most powerful results of parenting occur when a child mimics what […]

2 Oct

Parenting with Your Marriage: Teaching Politeness & Courtesy

“Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old, he should not depart from it.” (Prov 22:6 – ESV) If you watch a toddler, you will notice the ways they start to copy their parents and often it is so cute! However, sometimes they will say an inappropriate […]

6 Sep

PARENTING WITH YOUR MARRIAGE: SHARING

SHARING Because our ministry is marriage-focused, we are introducing this new segment which will help parents intentionally work on their marriage while also being intentional in their parenting. This month we will focus on the principle of sharing. As parents, we teach our kids, “Sharing is caring.” The Bible says, “do not forget to do […]

5 Aug

Pintrest Problems

Have you been on Pintrest? If you have been on for just five minutes, you have seen adorable family portraits, immaculate designer homes, and DIY projects that transform an old piece of junk into something straight out of a magazine. Pintrest is fun. It sucks you in and makes you think that everyone has fabulous […]

10 Apr

When Your Parents are Parenting Your Parenting

There are three things you must always keep in mind when it comes to this subject: Parents and in-laws are a blessing, and the Bible says we are to honor them. The Bible also tells us to receive wisdom from our elders. Those three being said, it is not always easy to deal with our […]

5 Sep

5 Lessons About Marriage That You Can Teach Your Children

Believe it or not your little ones are observing your every move. They recognize the tension between you and your spouse, and they notice the love and affection. They may not know what the stock market is or how sex can make a baby, but they do grasp emotions. They understand simple concepts like helping […]