House or Home - Parenting Edition - What's a Parent to Do?, Part 2
Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram Daily Podcast
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🗓️ 25 April 2024
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
When it comes to raising your kids do you ever feel like a human ping-pong ball? One day all is well and the next day World War 3 breaks out! Would you like to regain control, set clear boundaries, and develop an atmosphere of love and respect in your home? Well, look no further, because in this message, Chip shows you how to parent with love and limits, and regain your sanity!
Main Points
God's prescription for child development - Hebrews 12:4-11
How to parent with love and limits:
- Actions = Consistent consequences - Proberbs 13:24; 22:15
- Words = Clear instructions - Proverbs 1:8; 2:1-2; 3:1; 7:1-2
Practical tips for balanced parenting:
- Have a few, clear rules/responsibilities.
- Develop written contracts.
- Negotiate consequences.
- Be consistent!
- The older they get, the fewer the rules.
- Train them to be on their own.
Broadcast Resource
Additional Resource Mentions
- Free Parenting Resources
- Book - Parenting with Love and Logic by Kevin Lema
- Book - Dare to Discipline by James Dobson
About Chip Ingram
Chip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.
About Living on the Edge
Living on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and discipleship resources that challenge and equip spiritually hungry Christians all over the world to become mature disciples of Jesus.
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| 0:00.0 | If there's one question as a pastor that I get asked from parents all the time, it's this. |
| 0:07.0 | How do I get my kids to mind? |
| 0:10.0 | How do you discipline appropriately? |
| 0:12.0 | Whether it's a two-year-old out of control in the grocery store |
| 0:15.0 | or a teenager that just won't listen? |
| 0:18.0 | How do we discipline our kids in a way that's both loving and consistent? |
| 0:22.0 | Let me tell you, that's today, |
| 0:23.4 | today you don't want to miss it. |
| 0:25.1 | Thanks for listening to this. |
| 0:27.0 | Thanks for listening to this edition of Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram. |
| 0:35.0 | Living on the Edge is an international teaching and discipleship ministry focused on helping Christians live like Christians. |
| 0:42.0 | And as Chip Tees, today he's diving back into the church. helping Christians live like Christians. |
| 0:42.6 | And as Chip Tease, today he's diving back |
| 0:44.6 | into the challenging subject of discipline, |
| 0:47.0 | examining what a balanced approach |
| 0:48.8 | from moms and dads looks like, |
| 0:50.5 | no matter what the kids ages are. Like last time, Chip has a lot of practical help |
| 0:55.0 | to share from Ephesians Chapter 6, |
| 0:57.0 | so let's get going. |
| 0:58.0 | Here now is the remainder of his talk, |
| 1:00.0 | what's a parent to do? |
| 1:02.0 | We've said that you need to parent with love and with limits. |
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