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Adventures of Raising Christian Kids!
Raising Christian kids using Christian parenting techniques from birth to adulthood will drastically improve the probability of salvation for your children. Starting early will also save you tons of heartache once your kids reach
adolescence
, the age at which they think that they are smarter than you. Believe me, it happens to every Christian parent!
If you
train up a child
with Biblical principles,
disciplining children
with love when they need it, and speak the
love languages
while teaching
basic Bible knowledge
you will develop a sense of trust with them that will make you the source of guidance when they have challenges throughout their lives.

The benefits of raising Christian kids…
Christian parenting will teach kids to respect
parental authority
, to love one another, to have a good work ethic, to be generous instead of selfish, to be compassionate…
The list of benefits just goes on and on. If they learn about Christian values from their parents
teen risky behavior
can be prevented, because they will have a backbone when peer pressure becomes an issue and you will most likely not be kept in the dark about concerns that they face.
The best thing about Christian parenting is that the child has the opportunity to get to know and accept Christ which ensures eternal life through
salvation
. What more could you desire for your children?
Does raising Christian kids create a problem-free, happy family?
There are a lot of happy Christian families, but every family has problems of some kind. Each person has free will and many children, teens and adults rebel. If you have a
strong willed child
and he or she rebels against you and/or God that is not an indication that you failed as a Christian parent.
Remember, your mission as a parent is to train a child in the way that they should go and there is a Biblical promise that when they get old, they will not depart from it.
As a parent, you will definitely need the fruit of the Spirit…
”…the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control” (Galatians 5:22).
Prayer is powerful all the time, but the power is especially evident in times of trial. A personal relationship with Jesus Christ will bring you comfort and peace when things don’t go according to your plan. God is faithful and His timing is always right.
Now, let’s get down to the fun stuff!
Here are some interesting articles and resources that you will just love if you are raising young children to become Christian kids...
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