Investing Time in Your Kids: Quality vs. Quantity
What’s more important when it comes to spending time with your kids: Quality or quantity? Or both?
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What My Father Did Right: Reflections on a Life Well-Lived
Recently I came across this memoir written by my dad about his experiences of being a father. It brought back a flood of warm childhood memories for me of happy days shared together. During this celebration of Father’s Day, I thought you would enjoy reading his reflections.
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The Time Your Son Will Never Forget
Someone has said, “If you connect a boy to the right man, he seldom goes wrong.” I fully believe that to be true. The full force of my own father’s contribution hit me years ago when he lay in the hospital after a heart attack. As I stood by his bedside, I thought back to the happiest moments of my childhood.
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Preparing Your Son for Courageous Living
Your son was created to lead with integrity, to love a wife sacrificially (if marriage is God’s plan for him), to labor with diligence, and to walk with the Lord humbly and faithfully. When you focus on preparing him for that calling, you’re not pushing him too hard. You’re training him for the life God designed for him.
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How Parents Can Find Peace and Hope with Their Adult Children, Part 2
When an adult child pulls away or cuts off contact entirely, what should a parent do?
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4 More Principles for Raising Godly Sons
Our culture is at war with godly men. This makes the task of raising boys to be caring and respectful very difficult. Brenen and Morgan Beeler share four more tips on how parents can turn the tide on male-bashing and bring their sons up to fear God and love others.
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Why Are More Adult Children Cutting Off Their Christian Parents?
Dr. James Dobson long reminded moms and dads that while none of us lead our homes perfectly, millions sincerely strive to raise their children according to biblical principles. Many of those mothers and fathers are now facing an unexpected reality: their grown children are walking away—not only from their faith, but from them.
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Hope for the Underdog!
Good news for the child who doesn’t succeed in the early years. Sometimes the one who experiences the greatest difficulty will eventually soar the highest.
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How Parents Can Resolve Conflict and Find Peace with Their Adult Children, Part 1
Many parents find that when their children reach adulthood, the relationship becomes more complicated than they expected.
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Setting the Tone in the First 5 Minutes
Here's an idea relevant to relationships that I think makes a lot of sense. It's called "the first five minutes" and is based on a book that was published many years ago. Its thesis was that the first
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Dr. James Dobson
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