A Parent’s Guide to Talking with Kids about Political Engagement
Andrew T. Walker,
Christian Walker
Andrew and Christian Walker talk through some basic biblical, theological, and philosophical principles related to political engagement that every Christian parent should know.
A Compelling Reason to Have Kids
Gloria Furman
One of the reasons our children are given as a heritage from the Lord is so that we can know and love our heavenly Father more and more.
11 Notable Quotes from Parenting
As caregivers, parents act as ambassadors of God’s love and care to their children.
Husbands, It’s Time to Start Leading Family Worship
Donald S. Whitney
The worthiness of God to receive your family’s worship each day is reason enough to start practicing family worship today.
What We Think We're Entitled to in the 21st Century
Andrew Wilson
We realized just how much we had assumed we would have, how many things we believed were almost rights of ours.
Parents, Don’t Miss God’s Plan for the Mundane
Matt Chandler,
Adam Griffin
God is a personal God, and you have the chance to continually reintroduce your family to him while praising him for who he is and what he’s done.
How Fathers Help Roll Back the Curse
Russell Moore
Joseph’s fatherhood is significant for us precisely because of the way the gospel anchors it to the fatherhood of God himself.
What to Do with Mom Guilt on Mother's Day
Courtney Reissig
If you struggle with guilt over your parenting, consider that God does not require perfection from you.
Why God’s Promises Are Important for Kids Too
William R. Osborne
The struggles and complexities of life teach us through the years that we must rely on our heavenly Father. How are God’s promises also for our little ones?
Super Mom versus Messy Mom
Courtney Reissig
It's easy to idolize both the "super mom" identity and the "messy mom" identity—instead, let faithfulness and service be your standard.
Podcast: How to Intentionally Disciple Your Kids (Lindsey Carlson)
Lindsey Carlson discusses what it looks like for parents to thoughtfully disciple teenagers during a pivotal point in their lives.
7 Tips for Pastoring Your Children
Bobby Jamieson
If you’re a pastor and a father, you already know how hard each is, and how much harder the two in tandem can be.
Introducing a Bible Study Resource for Kids
Learn more about this resource designed to lead children ages 6–12 to a personal encounter with Jesus Christ.
How to Show Your Kids Grace This Christmas
Jessica Thompson
In this season, the very message we have staked our lives on gets obscured by the message of the world.
3 Pieces of Advice for Teens about to Start High School
Jaquelle Ferris
In the long run, your friends have an enormous influence on you, so you need the right kinds of friends.
Teaching Your Kids Gratitude in the Media Age
William P. Smith
Media doesn’t create a sense of entitlement—a sense of “I deserve”—but it fuels that belief by holding in front of our eyes what others have and do.
A Family Christmas Devotional from ‘The Biggest Story’
Douglas Sean O'Donnell
Gather your family together and read through this special Christmas devotional from The Biggest Story Family Devotional, complete with Scripture readings, discussion questions, and a gospel connection.
How to Turn Weeping into Witnessing
Andrew Wilson
We can’t jump straight to It’s alright. God will be good. We can be sure he will, but that’s probably not where we should start.
Fathers, Remember the Future
Voddie Baucham Jr.
As fathers, it’s important to remember that the gospel is eschatological—it is our hope not merely in this age, but also in the age to come.
Motherhood Is for the Faint of Heart
Gloria Furman
You may have read on a greeting card somewhere that motherhood is not for the faint of heart. Don't believe it.
Never Forget: You Need What Your Kids Need
William P. Smith
It’s helpful for our kids to hear that they’re not alone in their struggles and that you're not perfect either—but Jesus is.
Read-Aloud Video: ‘Lucy and the Saturday Surprise’
Watch a video and enjoy hearing this children's story about the dangers of envy and joy of contentment read aloud by its author Melissa Kruger.
Why You Should Disciple Your Child during the Teen Years
Lindsey Carlson
We are so used to training up our children when they’re very young, but it's just as important when they hit the pivotal growth point of the early teen years.
Podcast: The Good News About Not Being a Perfect Mom (Katie Faris)
Katie Faris discusses the false expectations put on moms and the true grace they can experience.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: Does God Love Me More When I Obey My Mom and Dad?
Kristen Wetherell
Because we’re not God, our anger is imperfect anger at times, even sinful. But it doesn’t change our love for our kids.
5 Tips for Teaching Your Kids about Church History
Andrew Wilson
Learning about church history can be exciting, uplifting and often funny. But if taught badly, it can also be turgid, pedestrian and dull.
Children Are Born Persons
Susan Schaeffer Macaulay
Try a simple experiment. Take a small child on your knee. Respect him. Do not see him as something to prune, form, or mold.
‘Charlie and the Preschool Prodigal’ Read-Aloud Video
Watch a video and enjoy hearing this retelling of the parable of the prodigal son through the eyes of wild-child Eddie and his rule-following brother, Charlie.
Answering Kids’ Hardest Questions: How Can God Hear Everyone’s Prayers at the Same Time?
Kristen Wetherell
Our kids can know that when they’re in their dark rooms and they’re feeling alone, God is with them. He hears their prayer when they’re at school, feeling nervous, feeling sad.
Play-Doh, Flannelgraphs, and Teaching Kids Biblical Theology
Stephen J. Nichols
When we teach the stories of the Bible without helping them connect those stories, we’re giving them puzzle pieces only without the context of the larger picture.