Parenting > Child Rearing

Here it comes: the cold, hard truth about motherhood. Well, make that the truth according to first time author Renee Burose Squires. She doesn’t hold back about the fear and anxiety she experiences as the parent of a teenage daughter and a primary school-age son. Could it be that Squires failed to pay close attention to the duties and responsibilities on the parental application: tons of dedication, hardly any days off, and a life-long commitment ? Perhaps she is simply not cut out for the job. Oh well, it’s too late to turn back now. Follow along, if you dare, as she recounts some of the memorable moments of raising her two children. Through it all, she maintains her sanity with a wick ...

How big is your world? How big is the world your child sees? How many cultures surround them? God has called us all to go into ALL THE WORLD to preach the Gospel. Whether that is living before your next door neighbor or going around the world, God has a plan for every parent and child. How does a parent enlarge their child's view of the world?

YOUR MINISTRY AT HOME is a 12-lesson workbook that provides many "how to" lessons for developing and maintaining a Christian home. It is a curriculum component of the Institute for Training In Ministry. iTIM is a church-based equipping school, available to all church groups. For more information, and to order copies of Your Ministry at Home, log on to TrainingInMinistry.com, then click on the Church Ministry Track, and locate the course title.