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God gave us His Word so that we might learn His ways and the right way to live. When we go against His principles, we open ourselves to the painful consequences of sin. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain that as parents, we must understand this principle and teach it to our children. The Beelers share a personal story about how one of their kids experienced the cost of disobedience and the lesson learned.
While we may aspire to bring our absolute best to the Lord in daily family worship, the reality of life often interferes, leaving us feeling unprepared or inadequate. In this reel, Chris and Taylor Bruin explain that God values our sincere efforts, however imperfect they may be. A brief prayer, a simple song, or a moment of reflection can be far more meaningful than letting perfectionism prevent us from connecting with our Heavenly Father altogether.
Stressful times and disagreements can make it hard to honor the Lord in front of our children. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain that we don’t have to feel like we always need to be perfect parents. While we should strive for this ideal, there's something we can do when we inevitably fail.
It’s important to teach our kids what the Bible says about how to treat others. But it’s more critical to show them by example what that looks like every day. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain why we, as parents, need to evaluate how well we practice what we preach.
Christian parents are called to use biblical guidelines when teaching, disciplining, and relating to their kids. However, failure is part of being human. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain that moms and dads must display a biblical response after making mistakes. This includes showing humility, admitting when they’ve sinned, and asking for forgiveness. Watch now to see how the Beelers apply this in their family.
One effective way to guide your children in their relationships, especially as they become teenagers, is to know their friends. The people your kids hang out with will significantly influence their lives, so it's worth your time to get acquainted. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain why it’s vital that you find creative and intentional methods to build these connections, such as inviting everyone over for “Taco Tuesday.” Watch now to see how the Beelers try to make these get-togethers fun.
Many in our country are struggling financially and the rate of homelessness has skyrocketed. What are some ways that you and your kids can reach out to those in your community who have fallen on hard times? In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler offer several good suggestions.
Our words can either uplift and encourage others, or offend and destroy. It’s important to watch what we say to make sure we express our thoughts in a way that brings people closer to Christ instead of pushing them away. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain what this looks like in their own lives. Take a moment to watch this personal video.
While peer pressure has always been a problem for many kids, it seems to be much worse today, due to social media. Constant access to biased tweets, texts, reels, and other messages is pushing young children and teens toward a secular way of thinking. In this video, Brenen and Morgan Beeler explain the “who” and “what” requirements of parenting to help reduce the negative impact that social media can have on your sons and daughters. The Beelers offer two suggestions for how to do this effectively.
There are going to be days when we fail to show honor to our spouse. In this video, Matt and Ariel Holcomb explain that this is why we should regularly speak highly of our partner in front of others. It shows love and respect and makes him or her feel appreciated.
