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Sermons on Parenting

Educating for Hope (Spanish)
Marriage Is Meant for Making Children...Disciples of Jesus, Part 2
Marriage Is Meant for Making Children...Disciples of Jesus, Part 2 (Spanish)
One Generation Shall Praise Your Works to Another
One Generation Shall Praise Your Works to Another (Spanish)
Raising Children Who Are Confident in God
Raising Children Who Are Confident in God (Portuguese)
Raising Children Who Are Confident in God (Spanish)
Raising Children Who Hope in the Triumph of God
Raising Children Who Hope in the Triumph of God (Spanish)

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Taste & See Articles on Parenting

12 Ways to Love Your Wayward Child
12 Ways to Love Your Wayward Child (Russian)
A Birthday Poem for Missions Week
The Fruitful Tree
Halleluja Piper
How to Be a Refuge for Your Children
A Letter to Noël Saying Yes to Adoption
A Note to Parents of Young Children
On Thursday with the Pastor
Planning Life into Our Vacation
Rearing Children for the World’s End
Teenage Resolutions: For Mom and Dad
Ten Lessons I Learned from My Father
Why Require Unregenerate Children to Act Like They’re Good?

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Articles on Parenting

Does the Bible permit birth control?
The Family: Together in God's Presence
The Family: Together in God's Presence (Portuguese)
Home Grown World Christians

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Conference Messages on Parenting

Parenting for the Glory of God, Part 1
Parenting for the Glory of God, Part 2

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Online Books about Parenting

Treasuring God in Our Traditions

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Questions & Answers on Parenting

Can we pass the spiritual responsibilities of raising our kids onto others?
Do fathers and mothers have different roles in parenting?
How can we keep Christmas giving Christ-centered, especially with young kids?
How can we teach our children about God's character and not just his commandments?
How did you do family devotions when your kids were real little?
How do you encourage and advise Christian parents?
How does Pastor John handle spiritual training in the home?
How does the command to honor father and mother relate to God?
If parents raise their children according to the Bible, does God promise to bring them to know him?
Is it wrong to use birth control?
It seems our potential son-in-law became a believer to win our daughter. How should we respond?
What can I do to help my mother not idolize me?
What can parents do to keep from having favorites among their children?
What did Christmas Day look like in your home as your kids grew up?
What have you done to teach your children the importance of giving tithes and offerings?
Why do parents need to be united in front of the kids?
Why would anyone risk conceiving a child who could easily end up as an enemy of God being tormented for eternity?
Would Jesus spank a child?

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Related Blog Posts on Parenting

• A Book to Help You Teach Your Kids Theology (May 1, 2009)
• Children Understand the Universe Before They Know There Is One (April 26, 2008)
• Documentary: John Piper and His Dad (March 6, 2008)
• An Encouragement and Precaution for Parents (March 16, 2009)
• Happy Birthday, Abraham (December 12, 2008)
• Happy Birthday, Mother! (November 5, 2008)
• How a 13-year-old Girl Makes a Glad Dad (December 18, 2008)
• How a Grandmother Knits (May 11, 2008)
• How Does God Motivate Obedience Differently Than We Do? (May 8, 2009)
• A Poem for Father's Day (June 15, 2008)
• Reinventing Parenthood (April 24, 2009)
• Surrendering Our Children (July 29, 2008)
• A Tribute to My Father (June 21, 2009)
• Tripp on Using Threats and Rewards to Motivate Obedience (May 14, 2009)
• What to Pray for Our Children (January 3, 2009)

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