Intentional parenting in today’s culture is hard, but it can be done well if you have a plan. These five books are excellent resources for parents who want to raise godly, responsible children. Together, they will help you come up with an intentional parenting plan.
With All Due Respect by Nina Roesner and Debbie Hitchcock
This book is a treasure trove of wisdom for parents raising tweens and teens. Filled with many practical applications to everyday situations, the authors encourage parents to examine their hearts, find Christian mentors, bathe situations in prayer, and speak the truth in love. The book has 40 days of dares for parents to apply.
Recently I entered my third year as a secretary at a Christian high school. I have learned much about teenagers in my time there—mainly that I cannot communicate in the same way with them as I do with my own younger children. What I’ve learned about teens also helps me in my interactions with the … Read more