552. Parents, Give Up Control

The Paul Tripp Podcast

Paul Tripp Ministries, Inc.

Religion & Spirituality

5 • 723 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

The goal of parenting is not to control your child’s life; they will quickly outgrow your authority and be independent individuals.

In today’s episode, we’re going to listen to a session from Paul’s conference Parenting: It’s Not What You Think It Is. In it, Paul wants to help remind parents of the big picture of what God is calling them to do.

If you enjoy today’s content, you can purchase the full conference at store.PaulTripp.com.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Paul Tripp podcast, where pastor and best-selling author Dr. Paul David
0:10.2	Tripp connects the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life.
0:14.5	The goal of parenting is not to control your child's life.
0:18.3	They will quickly outgrow your authority and be independent individuals.
0:22.3	In today's episode, we're going to listen to a session from Paul's conference. Parenting,
0:26.8	it's not what you think it is. In it, Paul wants to help remind parents of the big picture of what
0:32.1	God is calling them to do. If you enjoy today's content, you can purchase the full conference
0:36.8	at store.paul.p.com.
0:40.0	Here's Paul Tripp with Give Up Control.
0:47.1	Parents, what are you working on?
0:51.0	What is that ideal child that you have in your mind?
0:56.3	Why all of those late-night conversations?
1:00.2	Why all that intervention in sibling war?
1:05.4	Why all those lectures?
1:07.3	Why all those reprimands?
1:09.2	Why all that instruction?
1:14.2	What is your goal? If I would watch
1:27.4	six weeks of your parenting, what would I conclude is important to you? What would I conclude are your functional goals?
1:38.8	When I would see you distress as a parent, when I would see you excited as a parent, what would I conclude you're working on?
2:01.6	My goal is to give you a gospel lens that I hope will give you a brand new way of thinking about this task.
2:10.6	We were on a long family road trip with our four children. If you want to experience depravity, take a long family road trip.
2:16.6	You won't just experience your children, you'll experience yours.
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