Tools for parents...
Halfway thru 2025 Pastor Jeff & Jodi sensed a fresh burden to help young families get grounded in child rearing principles. This page delivers resources that aide in child rearing methods consistent with Biblical principles. As you take advantage of these tools, you will discover daily helps to assist with your best days of parenting - along with your worst days of parenting. God has a lot of practical application to help guide us into His will and away from changing parental fads. Unfortunately, over the last 100-years in America, our country has seen parenting methods that span from authoritarian dominance to hands-off strategies… both extremes error greatly! Therefore, we are encouraging methods consistent with the Christian Faith as found in these resources.
We pray that you enjoy these tools and find hope and refreshment as you raise your children with time tested principles.
Finally, be sure to sign up for the next half-day parenting class offered once every 6-months.
May God richly bless you!
We pray that you enjoy these tools and find hope and refreshment as you raise your children with time tested principles.
Finally, be sure to sign up for the next half-day parenting class offered once every 6-months.
May God richly bless you!
Resources
Dr. James Dobson
Complete Marriage & Family
Home Reference Guide
Home Reference Guide
For years, Dr. James Dobson has provided answers to some of the toughest questions parents ask. These responses are easy to access in the Complete Marriage and Family Home Reference Guide. A comprehensive resource that offers time-tested, biblically based information on everything from discipline, money and sex education to sibling rivalry, self-esteem and making a marriage work.
Dr. James Dobson
The New Dare To Discipline
Why are boundaries so important? Do children really want limits set on their behavior? Is it okay to spank my child, or will it lead him to hit others and become a violent person? Join the millions of caring parents who have found much-needed answers to their questions in the wisdom of parenting expert and family counselor Dr. James Dobson. The New Dare to Discipline is a revised and updated edition of the classic best seller, designed to help you lead your children through the tough job of growing up. This practical, reassuring guide will teach you how to meet your children's needs of love, trust, affection—and discipline.
Dr. James Dobson
Bringing Up Boys
With so much confusion about the role of men in our society, it's no wonder so many parents and teachers are at a loss about how to bring up boys. Our culture has vilified masculinity, and as a result boys are suffering. Parents, teachers, and others involved in shaping the character of boys have many questions. In Bringing Up Boys, Dr. James Dobson, America's most trusted authority on family issues, tackles these questions and offers advice and encouragement based on a firm foundation of biblical principles. Bringing Up Boys is a must-hear book for parents, teachers, social workers, youth leaders, and counselors—anyone involved in the challenge of turning boys into good men.
Dr. James Dobson
Bringing Up Girls
Bringing Up Boys by parenting expert and best-selling author Dr. James Dobson was and continues to be a runaway hit, selling more than two million copies to date. Now Dr. Dobson presents his highly anticipated companion book, Bringing Up Girls.
Based on extensive research, and handled with Dr. Dobson's trademark down-to-earth approach, Bringing Up Girls will equip parents like you to face the challenges of raising your daughters to become healthy, happy, and successful women who overcome challenges specific to girls and women today and who ultimately excel in life.
Based on extensive research, and handled with Dr. Dobson's trademark down-to-earth approach, Bringing Up Girls will equip parents like you to face the challenges of raising your daughters to become healthy, happy, and successful women who overcome challenges specific to girls and women today and who ultimately excel in life.
Dr. James Dobson
The New Strong-Willed Child
Dr. James Dobson has completely rewritten, updated, and expanded his classic best seller The Strong-Willed Child for a new generation of parents and teachers. The New Strong-Willed Child follows on the heels of Dr. Dobson's phenomenal best seller Bringing Up Boys. It offers practical how-to advice on raising difficult-to-handle children and incorporates the latest research with Dr. Dobson's legendary wit and wisdom.
The New Strong-Willed Child is for parents needing help dealing with sibling rivalry, ADHD, low self-esteem, and other important issues. This audiobook is a must-listen for parents and teachers struggling to raise and teach children who are convinced they should be able to live by their own rules!
The New Strong-Willed Child is for parents needing help dealing with sibling rivalry, ADHD, low self-esteem, and other important issues. This audiobook is a must-listen for parents and teachers struggling to raise and teach children who are convinced they should be able to live by their own rules!
Dr. James Dobson
Parenting Isn't For Cowards
Unfortunately, children don’t come with operating instructions, so raising even the most compliant kids can sometimes be disconcerting. Acknowledging that some youngsters are more challenging than others, Dr. James Dobson offers real help with establishing parent-child relationships, maintaining sanity, and banishing guilt. A Doctor of Philosophy in child development and the founder of the international organization Focus on the Family, Dr. Dobson has become one of America’s most respected family therapists. Drawing on a landmark study of 35,000 parents, as well as on his experience as both a professional and a parent, the author offers valuable advice on every aspect of parenting. This insightful best-seller offers parents the opportunity to find fulfillment in every stage of parenting, from bringing children into the world to letting them go. Narrator John McDonough’s reassuring voice inspires a healthy dose of parenting confidence.
Dr. James Dobson
Preparing For Adolescence
What do you say to an adolescent who's getting ready to enter those turbulent teenage years? Dr. James Dobson, one of America's leading family psychologists, knows how to speak directly and sincerely to today's adolescents about the topics that trouble them most. Topics include avoiding feelings of inferiority, handling peer pressure, drug abuse, puberty, sexual development, menstruation, masturbation, romantic love, overcoming discouragement, sound decision-making, and handling independence.