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  • Dazzle your Kids with God’s Grace

    Dazzle your Kids with God’s Grace

    One of the best parenting book I have been recommending my friends when they ask what book has helped shaped my parenting is  Give Them Grace: Dazzling Your Kids with the Love of Jesus by Elyse Fitzpatrick. This book has helped me tremendously on living out the gospel and dispensing the grace of God in…

  • Biblical Charge for Parents

    From The Duties of Parents — Fathers and mothers, I charge you solemnly before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, take every pains to train your children in the way they should go. I charge you not merely for the sake of your children’s souls; I charge you for the sake of your own future…

  • Teaching the Gospel to your Kids

    One of the things I try to do is to introduce the gospel message to my kids through Bible stories. I remember a song that is based on Acts 3:1-10 that made such a huge impact in my life to trust in God in everything. So I started teaching the song to my kids. Here…

  • Gospel Conversation Sample with your Kids

    Kevin DeYoung gives a fairly typical example of what gospel-centered attempts at parenting can look like in action: Me: What’s the matter son? Child: I want that toy and he won’t give it to me! Me: Why do you want the toy? Child: I don’t know. Me: What’s going on in your heart when you…

  • From the Preacher’s Wife: The Pastor’s Kid

    From the Preacher’s Wife: The Pastor’s Kid

    I just heard it— the phrase I told myself I would not allow anyone to say about my children. “Anak ka pa naman ng pastor.” (a not-so-direct translation: “And you call yourself a pastor’s kid??”) Early on, I knew I couldn’t escape the possibility of someone making this remark about my kids. I knew that…