15 49.0138 8.38624 arrow 0 both 0 4000 1 0 horizontal https://www.honorgracecelebrate.com 300 4000 - 0

Family by God's Design

Raising Families of Celebration Built on Honor & Grace

Family by God's Design

Tag / teen
April 20, 2013

5 Ways to Help Your Teen Build Identity

by John Salmon
The teen years are full of exploration and questions. Most likely, your teens will even engage you in “discussions” about the answers to those questions. You will watch, listen, and discuss questions like: What values do I believe? What career will I pursue? What lifestyle will I live? What kind of person do I want...
-Read More-
Family Shepherds
              
January 26, 2013

Help! My Teen Lies to Me!

by John Salmon
Yes, it is true. Teens lie. Teens argue. Teens often want to have their cake and eat it too. They want to be given the freedom of independence while relying on their parents’ supportive cash for gas money and money to go out with friends. It is a very confusing time—for teens and parents. As parents, we...
-Read More-
Family Shepherds
                 
November 24, 2012

Book Review: “The Blessing of a B-” by Wendy Mogel, PhD

by John Salmon
Wendy Mogel, author of The Blessing of a B-, looked ahead with confidence to the time she would parent her own adolescent children. After all, she had successfully navigated the challenges of parenting through the childhood years. In addition, she was a clinical psychologist who specialized in parenting and had worked with families for over...
-Read More-
Book Reviews
        
December 4, 2011

3 Things Grace-Filled Parents Give Up

by John Salmon
Grace–the unmerited and generous giving of ourselves to another with no expectation of repayment. In many ways, effective parenting flows out of grace. We give things up so our children might have more. We give of our time, our resources and our energy knowing that, if we do this successfully, our children will leave us...
-Read More-
Family Shepherds
                       
September 17, 2011

Learning to Love in the Wilderness of Adolescence

by John Salmon
My daughters are currently navigating their teenage years (yes, I have the privilege of fathering two teenage daughters). My wife and I are very proud of them. They have made excellent decisions in life so far; and, they are both wonderful, loving people. Still, my wife and I are now trying to guide them through the...
-Read More-
Family Shepherds    Grace
                    
1 … 4 5