I was a great mom before I had kids. Think about it. Weren’t you? I witnessed things in stores I would “never” let my child do. I observed relationship struggles between teens and parents I knew I’d “never” have because I had more self-control. And for goodness sake, my baby would always wear stain-free...
Straight Talk: Crisis of Faith
A crisis is occurring in younger generations as children who grew up in churches turn away from their faith as adults. Kids may have the book knowledge required to navigate church today, but do they have the heart for Christ that will carry them through the challenges life will bring? Do you worry your...
Straight Talk: Raising Girls To Be Women – Birth Through Elementary Years
Presented by Family Pastor Dave Carl and Dr. Andi Thacker, Ph.D., LPC-S, NCC, RPT-S There has never been an easy time to raise kids, but it seems harder today. Remember the nursery rhyme from your childhood: “What are little girls made of? Sugar and spice and everything nice; that’s what little girls are made...
Podcast: Back to the BASEX: Beyond the Birds and Bees
The world is full of messages that depict sex as fun, enticing, and powerful. Our children are growing up in a world where sex of any type is celebrated and even embraced. Without even trying, our children are being barraged with sexual messages that devalue and degrade them. At the same time, the Christian...
Straight Talk: Raising Boys To Be Boys
Boys have a purpose but they need someone to tell them what that is. Raising Boys To Be Boys helps guide parents on how to bless their boys with purpose and adventure. Replay the lesson audio below. https://parentingpathway.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/straight-talk-raising-boys-to-be-boys.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS...
Straight Talk: Escaping the Grip of Pornography
How can we as parents protect our kids? How can we break free of it ourselves, and how on earth do we live with someone who is struggling with an addiction to porn? Replay audio of the Straight Talk event where discussion took place for this powerful subject from a biblical perspective. https://parentingpathway.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/20160318_StraightTalk_EscapingTheGrip.mp3Podcast: Play...
Keeping Your Family Connected Without WiFi
Join Kelley Wilkinson as she highlights the best points from Craig Jutilia’s book "Faith and the Modern Family" and shares the steps to creating healthy bonds with your family. ...
Raising a Strong-Willed Child
Last Sunday, we had the opportunity to listen to Meaghan Wall, Special Needs Pastoral Leader at Stonebriar Community Church, share from her heart the challenges she has faced raising two strong-willed boys, while recognizing those tendencies in her own personality. As adults, we learn to yield our will to our spouse, our boss, and...
Parenting with Love and Leadership
“John Rosemond is the nation’s leading parenting expert and provides common-sense advice for raising your children. John is a nationally syndicated columnist, author and public speaker, (delivering over 200 presentations annually to parents, teachers and professional groups). His audiences are left feeling empowered, educated and entertained”—and he is coming to Stonebriar Community Church on...