Parenting

"Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it" (Proverbs 22:6).

Raising a child can be a daunting and, at times, completely overwhelming task. Why not approach it with the help of the world's greatest repository of wisdom—the Bible?

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The Battle Against Godless Parenting

Parenting is not for the faint of heart! Unfortunately, it's only gotten more difficult as our society moves away from its reliance on and belief in God. In this message, we explore battles on how to raise our children in…
A big family gathering at the beach at sundown.
Article

How Can I Create Meaningful Family Experiences?

One practical, useful tip for bringing those you love closer together.
Sermon

Principles from Papa

On the theme of Father's Day, I will be sharing some life principles passed on from my Papa. Also, we'll look at some of the good and bad kings of Old Testament Judah.
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Biblical Perspectives on Parenting

As we head into this Father's Day weekend, let's look at the importance of training our children from a few different Biblical angles.
A family walking down a sidewalk.
Article

Yes, Sir.

The Duke of Windsor once wrote, “The thing that impresses me the most about America is the way parents obey their children.”
A mother and child touching foreheads.
Article

Mother's Love

A poem by William Ross Wallace says, "The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world."
Sermon

Parents First

The church's role is not to replace parents, but rather to support them. The responsibility and accountability for rearing up godly offspring still lie with the parents. What can we as a church do? We should strive to support the…
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Ageless Hacks For Family Happiness

As a follow-up to a recent sermon on marriage principles ("Timeless Tips For Marital Bliss" - Sept 1, 2018), Philip Aust, pastor of the Atlanta and Buford congregations, discusses important tips that will lead to happiness within the family.
Amanda Miller's daughter.
Article

Our Miraculous Unanswered Prayers

The dramatic events of my childbirth helped me understand how our unanswered prayers can reveal God's purpose being worked out.
An old man (maybe the grandfather) and young boy sitting against a wall.
Article

Grandparents Who Are Grand

Grandparents raising their grandchildren for different reasons is on the rise. I call them heroes because they are sacrificing to give their grandchildren the best opportunities they can.