Understanding Tantrums: A Holy Challenge Ah, tantrums – those unexpected eruptions that make both parents and kids look like they’re auditioning for a soap opera. As hideous as these moments are, they provide a holy challenge. Understanding tantrums is vital; these aren’t malicious acts but expressions of emotion overload. Kids, much like a computer struggling […]
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The Biblical Basis for Self-Control Self-control, from a Christian perspective, is more than just holding back; it’s a spiritual fruit. Galatians 5:22-23 lists self-control as one of the key fruits of the Spirit. This development doesn’t occur overnight, much like trying to grow an avocado overnight. Encouraging your child to embrace self-control is about living
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Laying the Foundation with Love Christian parenting starts with a solid foundation of love. When you discipline from a place of love, your child feels secure and understood. It’s essential to show that love motivates your actions, not a desire for control. For instance, explaining why a certain behavior is unhealthy or morally wrong can
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