(This post was written by Chuck Carringer, Pastor of Family Ministries) The Family Ministry of Faith Promise Church is committed to creating partnerships that equip families to lead the next generation in following Christ. There is potential for a powerful partnership when you combine the family and the church. God designed both the family and […]
Read More(This post was written by Chuck Carringer, Pastor of Family Ministries) My wife Emily and I have two children. This qualifies me to be a part of a special group called parents. Because I am a member of this auspicious group, I can say without reservation – parenting can be really tough. There are times […]
Read More(This post was written by Chuck Carringer, Pastor of Family Ministries) As parents, we know our children learn more from what we do (model) than what we say. Let’s take the next step and allow our children to learn through the experience of serving with us. Even young children can serve with us in most […]
Read More(This post was written by Chuck Carringer, Pastor of Family Ministries) Parents, do you like the qualities you see in your children’s friends? This is a question of great significance because the primary reasons our children (and ourselves) select friends is because they have a connection usually centered around common interests. The more time children […]
Read More(This post was written by Chuck Carringer, Pastor of Family Ministries) The second most important decision (the first, of course, is to accept Jesus as Lord & Savior) our children will make is who they will marry. I began talking to my children about their future spouses when they were 7-9 years old. More significantly, […]
Read More(This post was written by Chuck Carringer, Pastor of Family Ministries) As parents, when our children are young, we have control. Sure, there are moments, experiences, and maybe even brief seasons when we question how much control we really have. Overall, when our kids are young, parents determine the “what, when, and how.” As our […]
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