Avoiding Parenting Pitfalls Pt. 2: 7 Secrets to Parenting Success | Derek Grier

Parenting a child can be a challenging task. There’s no handbook to lead us to success, but luckily we have solid examples to build upon from the Bible. Dive in with Derek Grier as he teaching from lessons that we can learn from David’s parenting mistakes.

00:00 - The Motivation for Discipling Your Child
01:00 - We All Need Help At Time
03:58 - Parenting Principle #1: Be A Refuge For Your Child
05:00 - Enjoying A Child vs. Loving A Child
07:45 - Parenting Principle #2: Fostering A Good Childhood
08:11 - Family Secrets Can Become an Unspoken Prison
12:00 - Fixing Problems vs Becoming Emotional
13:00 - Parenting Principle #3: Disciple vs. Punishment vs. Abandonment
17:00 - Absalom’s Cunning
20:00 - A Well Placed “No” Does Good
21:40 - Facing Our Problems Early
23:40 - Avoidance In Parenting
26:08 - 7 Parenting Tips
26:10 - 1. See a Child’s Weaknesses
26:32 - 2. Your Child May Need Help Telling The Truth
26:54 - 3. A Well Placed “No” Is Healthy
27:09 - 4. Children Will Follow Your Actions, Not Your Advice
27:30 - 5. A Good Parent Is One A Child Can Go To
27:40 - 6. Let Your Children Have Their Own Childhood
28:04 - 7. Disciple Is Designed to Help Solve A Problem
32:40 - Run To The Problem
36:18 - Personal Parenting Testimonial

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