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Do Special Things for Your Children

>> Watch part 4 of this series: Creative Parenting New to this series? Watch the introduction video here If relationships equal time and time equal relationships, then be creative in spending time with your kids. Unusual situations that will give you the freedom to talk. Now I’m just going in a few segments share with you some of the things...

4:21

Think & Perceive

>> Watch part 10 of this series: Creative Parenting New to this series? Watch the introduction video here You know if we’re going to impact our kids for Christ, we need to know only share spiritual things with them, look for spiritual opportunities to step in and minister to them, to answer their questions, but we need to create opportunities...

4:27

Father’s Love

>> Watch part 9 of this series: Creative Parenting New to this series? Watch the introduction video here Greatest security of a child today is knowing their father loves their mother and they will not divorce. Here are ways I showed this: What I always tried to do was to find everything I could to reinforce my love to my children’s...

3:15

Be Time Creative

>> Watch part 8 of this series: Creative Parenting New to this series? Watch the introduction video here You know, I keep on emphasizing this and hammering it home: it takes time, and be creative with your time. This is probably one of the last segments we’ll spend on this, but I want to give you two examples. Look at flowers and bugs...

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Undivided Attention

>> Watch part 3 of this series: Creative Parenting New to this series? Watch the introduction video here We need to spend time with our children if we’re going to impact their lives. That includes dinner time! I used to sit down at the table with Dottie, before we even had kids, and I’ve always just loved to read the newspaper while...

A few things have converged in my son Jack’s life over the past couple months. Back in the spring, he and I began reading Take Your Best Shot by then-nine-year-old author Austin Gutwein.  It is the story of a boy who decided he didn’t want to wait until he was all grown up to do something big for God. Jack decided he wanted to attend a Christian...

"Nobody told me there would be days like this." John Lennon sang those words and my mother's heart agrees. Sometimes I wonder what the reality is. I was told, in bits and pieces, things about being a mother. Didn't I hear about the great love mothers have for their children? From my own mother hadn't I heard some tidbits of motherhood? Perhaps...