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Fear vs. God
From Conversation StartersMany kids go through stages where fear seems to be ruling their lives. This week we’re looking for opportunities to talk to our kids about how focusing on God’s power and presence can help to shrink fear down to size.
Debbie Chavez Interview with Mark Matlock
From BlogOn Thursday, April 1st, Mark Matlock, founder of Real World Parents, was interviewed by Debbie Chavez. Mark talked about how to parent proactively and truly prepare your kids to make their own great choices. You can listen to the interview online.
Teaching Kids Money Wisdom
From BlogA new survey by TheMint.org (reported on Credit.com) reveals that 68 percent of teens polled said their parents had the most influence on their spending and saving habits. The bad news is that 70 percent say also say their parents “sometimes spent on silly purchases and rarely met with them…
Making Passion Week Personal
From Conversation StartersMost of our churches will spend this week emphasizing the events and messages of Passion Week, the celebration of what was accomplished through Christ’s death on the cross and His resurrection on the third day. But the week also provides an opportunity for families to personalize those ideas by talking…
Father/Daughter Reading Record
From BlogDo you read with your kids? I bet you’ll want to do it more after you read this great piece in the New York Times great piece in the New York Times about how Jim Brozina read to his daughter Kristen for thousands of nights in a row.


