by Mark Jones | Jul 26, 2016 | Articles, Featured, Guiding Behavior, Parent/Family, Teacher Helps |
While selfishness is a sin, self-respect is a virtue. When dignity is freely given there is less desire to challenge. Authority does not have to be taken, it is the result of the adult clearly, lovingly, and respectfully stating expectations. Respect is not neglect,...
by Mark Jones | Jul 20, 2016 | Featured, Guiding Behavior, Parent/Family, Teacher Helps |
Over the years working with children, I’ve seen both good and bad parent-child interaction. Sometimes you want to take parents aside and give them a few tips for drop-off and pick up time in the church nursery. Last Sunday was such a time for me. Perhaps the...
by Mark Jones | Jun 9, 2016 | Featured, Parent/Family, Podcast |
I probably didn’t give my wife, Gail, enough praise during the tough years of parenting. There are lots of things I would do differently as a parent and as a husband. One would certainly be to verbally support my wife more in the work she did with our three...
by test User | Jun 8, 2016 | Featured, Parent/Family |
Having an expectant parent ministry is fun. Expectant parents today are among the most informed! The internet and technology supplies them with the answers they need that relate to growth and development, physical, mental, social and emotional development. Marketing...
by Mark Jones | May 12, 2016 | Parent/Family, Podcast |
“Your relationship with your child is a bridge, and your lifestyle values are carried across that bridge to your children. The stronger the bridge, the greater the weight of truth it will hold.” Chip Ingram,...
by Mark Jones | Feb 17, 2016 | Articles, Featured, Parent/Family, Teacher Helps |
Our kids never had trouble going into a new classroom. I think their confidence came from their mother. Connie, my amazing wife, told me the kids are going to the nursery because I need a break for them and they need a break from me. That is exactly what...
