Posts from February 2022

Discipline Through Connection Guest Authors:  Chris and Liz Leonard “I hate you!” “You don’t love me.” “No one cares about me.” About a year ago, it became apparent that we needed to change how we parent our children. We didn’t know what needed to change, but we knew that we couldn’t stay on the course we were on. Our pediatrician assured us that these big emotions were normal for the age, but we knew differently in our hearts. We didn’t…

Forming Identity in Kids Kids are often asking the question, whether consciously or unconsciously, “who am I?” This is especially true as they enter the preteen and teenage years. How do we form a healthy identity in them? The Bible shows us two critical truths about their identity. It is like two-sides of the same coin, and both sides are equally important. First, they need to understand at the core that they are made in the image of God. Psalm…