Challenging the Chief
Kids will often test the waters to see what they can get away with. Set boundaries early and enforce them for smoother sailing later.
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Firm Objectives in Parenting
Like runway lights in the dark, both love and respect are crucial guidelines for every parent to rely on.
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How to Raise a Brat
If you don't take a stand with your child early, she is compelled by her nature to push you further. Terrible battles are inevitable, especially during the adolescent years.
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5 Tips to Help Moms Cope with Stress
Even with a clear game plan in mind, raising kids properly is one of life's richest challenges. It is not uncommon for a mother, particularly, to feel overwhelmed by the complexity of her parental assignment. In many homes, she is the primary protector for each child's health, education, intellect, personality, character, and emotional stability.
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Using Food as an Instrument of Control
Especially for teens, food can be an outlet when life feels out of control. Keep an eye on your child’s eating habits.
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The Compliant Child – Part 2
For the compliant child, be sure to balance your time so dominant siblings aren’t getting all the attention!
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Who’s At Fault When Teens Misbehave?
Christian parenting involves praying for your kids and doing the best job you can, and then trusting God with the outcome.
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Encouragement for Dads
If you’re a dad, this is just for you. Chris Bruin shares an encouraging message to help you deal with difficult times in your role as a father. When you fall short, and even fail, you can avoid letting those moments discourage you. Be uplifted by a powerful reminder to look to your Heavenly Father as the perfect example of love, guidance, and strength.
Marriage & Parenting
Trusting God When Life Doesn’t Make Sense
What should we do when we cannot see God’s goodness? In seasons of pain or confusion, it is easy to feel abandoned, and those doubts can lead us down a path of despair, questioning if the Lord even cares. But we do not have to stay there. In this reel, Chris and Taylor Bruin share hope-filled truths and practical steps to help you trust in your heavenly Father, even when it is hard to understand.
Marriage & Parenting
Your Example Matters: The Hard Truth About Pornography and Fatherhood
Victor Marx, founder and president of All Things Possible Ministries, shares a powerful story about a friend who once worked in the pornography industry before finding redemption in Christ. Drawing from his conversations with young men, Marx reveals a heartbreaking trend: many first encountered pornography through their father’s devices. His message to dads is clear and urgent—protect your home, guard your heart, and lead your family toward purity.
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