Lead Your Family Like Jesus: Powerful Parenting Principles from the Creator of Families Book

Contents

Acknowledgments....................ix
Introduction To Lead Is to Serve....................1
1. Important Forever Have an Eternal Perspective....................9
2. Say No to EGO Be Humble....................17
3. An Audience of One Focus on God—Not Others....................31
4. Family Values Discover Your Family's Mission and Take It On....................47
5. To Do or Not to Do Say Yes to the Best and No to the Rest....................59
6. Staying on Course Know the Difference Between a Crisis and a Bump in the Road....................73
7. For a Limited Time Only Make the Most of the Childrearing Years....................91
8. Teaching to the Test Help Kids Succeed....................105
9. Follow Me Inspire Obedience—Not Rebellion....................121
10. Time with God—A Dad's Perspective Stay on Track by Staying Close to Him....................141
11. Time with God—A Mom's Perspective Meet Challenges by Meeting with Him....................157
12. Moving On Turn Mistakes into Opportunities Through Forgiveness and Grace....................171
Final Thoughts....................189
About the Authors....................191