FREE Parenting Resource

Gospel-Centered Parenting The free 30 page resource (linked above) is a helpful expansion to my previous post. It includes thoughts on pragmatic parenting, rules vs. attitudes, keeping it simple, key character traits and what to do when you think you've messed up or it's too late.

What every parent should know. What every child should do

What every parent should know. What every child should do – 4.0 | The Counseling Solutions Group, Inc.. The link above will lead you to simplifying your parenting focus, while keeping it centred on the Gospel. May your children flourish with love for God and others.

How to help your children develop 8 character qualities that will make them healthy adults.

How to help your children develop 8 character qualities that will make them healthy adults. (6:23). Henry Cloud and John Townsend have been helping me with my parenting. This six minute video will give you a great framework and overall picture of how you want your kids to be when they are adults. As parents,... Continue Reading →

The Story Behind the Song: Lead Me

Men, be strong for your wives and be strong for your kids. Trials will come, but as you lean on God your Father, your family can lean on you. Check this clip on the story behind the song called Lead Me by Sanctus Real. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtIJqNrNKsI&feature=related

Inspiration for Your Family (Music Video)

I love this song/music video by Sanctus Real called Lead Me. I want to give my family my very best. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLr6G8Xy5uc

Help! My Child is Making Bad Choices!

As parents, we want to pass on good values to our children. We want them to grow up making right choices. We'd love to see them develop great character, excel in school, have long-lasting friendships and live with wisdom. As complex and pressure-packed as these goals may feel, accomplishing them doesn't have to be overwhelming.... Continue Reading →

Be The Dad Today

Be The Dad Today. Dads, go on over to this new website. It's just for you and it will encourage you along the road to being an intentional dad. Find out how you can get regular updates, tips and ideas to take your fathering to new levels. I'll be posting there from time to time... Continue Reading →

Ten Ways to Connect With Kids

Observe. Notice habits, nuances, personality. Watch how they relate and play. Learn what they think about and their tendencies. Get to know the child. Culture. Be a student of kid culture. Read Toys R Us, watch their shows (and enjoy them!), play with their toys and games. Ask. Ask lots of questions! Who, what, where,... Continue Reading →

9 Tips for Teaching Kids to Pray

Prayer is in essence a fancy word for conversation and connection with God. Teaching kids to pray can be tricky, but you can do it. A few friends and I had a conversation about this not too long ago. We talked about the challenges of it and the frustrations that go along with it. For... Continue Reading →

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