Author Melissa Spoelstra, a mother of four, shares some ways she disciples her children. Parents should encourage their kids to seek out mentors who can help them grow spiritually.
Melissa Spoelstra reminds parents they are not their children's report card, and if they measure their parenting by their children's behavior it will lead to disappointment and discouragement.
Sometimes it feels like "Just a Mom" is the lowest rung of the social ladder. But Jill Savage, Ashley Escue, Meg Meeker, and Karen Ehman tell moms that their role in their children's lives is irreplaceable.
How do we help our kids grow up with a right sense of identity? Kay Wills Wyma, Susan Hunt, and Courtney Reissig explain how they help their children build strong character and a solid spiritual foundation.
Kristen Welch gives seven reasons parents overindulge their children, which results in kids who feel entitled.
Kristen Welch tells how she and her husband nipped their child's entitlement mentality in the bud after a fun family outing to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
Where is your treasure? Mary Hunt, Callie Briese, Randy Alcorn, and Dennis Rainey help give perspective and offer tips for how to better manage your earthly blessings.
Guests Kathy Koch, Brian Housman, and Jonathan McKee offer tips and strategies to parents raising kids in a screen-filled digital world.
Is it possible to get through college without going into debt? Ron Blue talks to parents and students alike about the benefits of paying for college as you go rather than relying on student loans.
Are your spending habits becoming a debt habit? Christian financial expert Ron Blue shares four biblical principles for building a healthy financial foundation for your family.
Doug Sherman, founder of Career Impact Ministries; author Patti Sprinkle;and Ray Miller, a business consultant and founder of Track 3, talk to parents about teaching your kids to work.
Nina Roesner and Debbie Hitchcock discuss the entitlement mentality that pervades the culture in which our kids are growing up.
Nina Roesner and Debbie Hitchcock give parents practical advice for building relationships with their teens.
Nina Roesner and Debbie Hitchcock talk about the importance of communicating respectfully with your teen.
Mark Hancock, chief executive officer of Trail Life USA, a Christian outdoor adventure program for boys, tells how he helped launch Trail Life USA.
Patti Garibay, national executive director of the faith-based organization, American Heritage Girls, talks about how the organization began and how today it is helping girls.
Training preschoolers can be overwhelming, but starting small will build a strong foundation for more lessons to come.
Brian Housman talks with parents about how to handle the moral failings of their children. Housman shares what he did when realized his teen son had been viewing pornography.
Brian Housman explains that parents need to look past their child's behavior and into their child's heart. Housman shares what he's done in their home to address such issues as lying and media usage.
Brian Housman encourages parents to shoot for a bigger parenting goal than mere obedience-to see their children's hearts transformed into Christlikeness.
Michelle Hill and John Majors discuss a teen's longing for independence and how parents want this too, but that tensions often arise as they guide a son or daughter to successfully stand on their own.
Steve and Lori Zeller talk about their parenting challenges and successes. Faith, they say, had everything to do with their parenting as they prayed to be good role models for their boys.
Steve and Lori Zeller reminisce about their days spent as high school sweethearts and eventually marriage. The Zellers remember the fun of raising their three boys, who would all eventually go on to play in the NBA.
Well-known pediatrician and mother of six Meg Meeker talks to fathers about the necessity of providing appropriate boundaries for their daughters.
Pediatrician Meg Meeker talks about the powerful influence of a father and recalls how her own father's belief in her at a low point in her life inspired her to believe in herself.
Chris and Michelle Groff recall their son's multiple stints in rehab and share a few of the parenting principles they learned there.
Chris and Michelle Groff share what they learned while their son was in rehab, and how they used this information to start their own ministry helping other parents.
Chris and Michelle Groff recall the night friends awakened them at 2:30 a.m. to tell them their son had broken into their car.
The undeniable fact is that God expects parents to lead the family.
As parents we can grow accustomed to doing everything for our young children and lose the opportunity to teach them responsibility.
