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Parents' Corner: Fun for the Whole Family of God

Parents' Corner: Kids and Technology

Teaching Your Child to Be a Child of God

Good News for Parents and Grandparents: Get To, Not Got To

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Parents' Corner: Fun for the Whole Family of God

Posted by Tracey Daniels at

Shirley CarlsonLa Crescenta Presbyterian Church     My husband and I are snowbirds to Southern California where our son’s family with two of our grandchildren live. (We choose to get out of the brutal winters of the Mid-west.) Recently my granddaughter interviewed me for one of those grandmother’s story books. It has been a fun experience recalling and sharing with her some of my history. In an ideal world, grandparents would have easy access to their grandchildren, but in today’s mobile society, families are often separated by hundreds of miles. Fortunately, we can connect with FaceTime on our cell phones,...

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Parents' Corner: Kids and Technology

Posted by Tracey Daniels at

Raising kids in today’s technological world becomes quite a challenge.  Hopefully, you are somewhat of a techie yourself, but even then, it is hard to keep up with all the changes and the technology that is available to your child.

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Teaching Your Child to Be a Child of God

Posted by Tracey Daniels at

As you have heard before, our children learn best by watching us. Therefore, we must all take on the characteristics of God and be a good child of God example.  A parent’s  greatest responsibility is to teach their child(ren) to be a child of God and what that means in today’s world.  It means taking on the character of God, for we are made in His image.  We need to treat others with respect and see them as children of God. When we are kingdom people, we follow God’s greatest commandments to love God and love others. 

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Good News for Parents and Grandparents: Get To, Not Got To

Posted by Liz Perraud at

Greg Priebbenow, a Lutheran pastor in Australia and author of the Forming Faith blogsite writes... “When communicating to parents and grandparents about passing on the Christian faith, I stress that this is a matter of ‘get to’ not ‘got to.’ We pass on the faith because we love our children and young people enough that we want them to know the much greater love of God, personally. We pass on the faith because it is our joy to be co-partners with God in the shaping of a life for eternity. We pass on the faith because we desire that our...

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