This compelling book presents ten parenting principles drawn from the words and actions of Jesus. Using modern-day examples, Dr. Whitehurst explores:
• application of biblical principles to today’s parenting challenges
• modern parenting trends at odds with Jesus’s teaching
• parenting temptations and how to resist them
• how to help children become receptive to Jesus’s message
• how parents can come to Jesus and find rest
From the Back Cover
How do I raise my child right?
In a world of advice columns, magazines, and mothers-in-law, it’s tough to know how to raise our children. But you can find solid parenting principles from a source you may not have considered: Jesus.
In this practical book, Dr. Teresa Whitehurst looks at Jesus’ teachings to help you parent. Using modern-day examples and biblical stories, she:
• exposes parenting trends that are at odds with Jesus’ teachings
• uncovers common parenting temptations and how to resist them
• shows you how to help your kids be more receptive to God
• helps you get spiritually recharged
There is a better way to raise our kids and it can’t be found in modern media. How Would Jesus Raise Your Child? gives you the unique advice on parenting you’re looking for.
Dr. Teresa Whitehurst is a clinical psychologist who writes and speaks extensively on parenting issues.