It seems to be acceptable to accept rudeness from children. Or could it be that we have not understood our call to train our children to be polite. Learn why this is an aspect of love.

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The first and hardest place to live out the gospel is in the home. But often we do not think about how the Scripture applies to the home.

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If you live long enough it is going to happen. Your child's sin will embarrass you. How you respond is vital.

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The teenage years can be a time that our teens withdraw from us. But we want to move toward them and keep communication open. Learn how in this podcast.

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The prosperity gospel is an anathema to the readers of this blog. But we might be unwittingly teaching it to our children. Listen in for insights.

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This true story helps us reflect more deeply on the meaning of Christ's incarnation.

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Christmas is a time that we think about the coming of the Messiah. But it also a chance to strengthen the faith of our teen by reminding them about prophesies that predicted Jesus coming that he could not have controlled.

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How do we handle raising our children when our own parents don't agree? Some practical wisdom.

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If we don't control the screens in our homes, they will control us. What principles should we apply when thinking about the issues of phones and screens? This audioblog will start giving you some answers.

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The month of December can be a wonderful time to celebrate the season and focus on Christ. Listen to twelve different ways you might bring Christ into your family's celebration.

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Are you wondering how you will handle the Santa Claus issue? Although this is not a gospel issue, this audioblog will tell you what our family did and why we did it so that you can make your own decisions.

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Scripture tells us not to exasparate our children. What does that mean, and how do we avoid it?

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We want our parenting to be gospel-centered and full of grace. But have we misunderstood grace? This post helps intentional parents think more deeply about gospel-parenting.

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Ending instruction with "OK?" is a trap that loving parents fall into. Learn why this is not a wise way to do this and a better alternative.

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Often fear is behind our lack of submission. Learn how to love others by speaking peace to those fears.

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It is possilbe to both overthink and underthink parenting at the same time. This episode explains the problem with both.

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This popular verse for parents has fallen out of favor with parents. What is it actually teaching and not teaching? This episode takes a look.

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Do you constantly feel like you have to be doing something? Is your to-do list exhausting you? In this episode we talk about a perspective you might be missing.

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Holidays present a unique opportunity fo connect the generations. In this post we give you some question to ask to deepen the conversation.

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The children of pastors face some special challenges. But it is not just the congregation that bears responsibility in this area. Pastors also need to think and act intentionally. Our actions or inactions are powerful influences.

To read the original blog post, visit https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/how-pastors-can-care-for-their-children/