Some of your children's rebellion against your spiritual lifestyle might be a necessary step in their finding an authentic relationship with God. But beware: If they find it, it might look quite different from what you've always thought it should be.
Getting into heaven has nothing to do with what we do for Christ, but rather what He has already done for us.
Children who know they are loved, know they have a purpose, and know they have a hope are prepared for anything this world wants to dish up.
Your words, your schedule, your choices, your obedience, the way you savor your victories and the way you swallow your defeats all help to define your life. It is this definition that your children rely on most as they seek to chart their own future.
The issue isn't-nor should it ever be-how weak our child is, but rather how strong our God is.
My job as a parent is a temporary responsibility with eternal consequences.
Our sins are never too great for God to forgive.
You're never so bad you can't have a Savior, no matter how much you've sinned.
Living a good life may keep you out of jail, but it cannot keep you out of hell.
Every day life must always be lived against the backdrop of eternity.
Fear based parenting is the surest way to create intimidated children.