Resources for your Teenagers

  • Karis Murray
  • October 18, 2013
  • 350
Grace Based Discipline: Part 1

One of our most frequently asked questions here at Family Matters by parents is on the subject of discipline. In this series, we will break Grace Based Discipline down into […]

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  • Sue Birdseye
  • September 16, 2013
  • 350
Still Being Schooled at 40-Something

I had the privilege of sitting through my 7th grader’s first day. I noticed several things: His teacher rocks! He was not thrilled to be there. All 7th grade boys […]

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  • Karis Murray
  • August 28, 2013
  • 350
Dear Miley

Dear Miley, We owe you an apology. We who watched. We who purchased. We who consumed. We built you your house on that high hill, and here we are, feigning […]

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  • Tim Kimmel
  • August 2, 2013
  • 350
Hope for the Postmodern Church

I remember the stares and shaking heads of a segment of the older adults as my generation filed past them on our way into church as teenagers. They saw the […]

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  • Tim Kimmel
  • July 5, 2013
  • 350
Cool! They’re Finally Teenagers!

It’s pretty much universal. Once a man or woman receive the title of “father” or “mother” the dread begins. They watch their children going through the early stages of testing […]

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  • Grace Based Families Staff
  • April 11, 2013
  • 350
Model Behavior

Read the article: Former Victoria’s Secret Model Kylie Bisutti on Trading in Her Wings for Her Faith -Fox News After pursuing her dream of modeling since the age of 14 and […]

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  • Jenny Gillespie
  • April 10, 2013
  • 350
Don’t Stand So Close to Me

As a mother, I have been privileged to be a part of my children’s school life.  I was coaxed into becoming a PTA Co-President all while being a room mother […]

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  • Karis Murray
  • February 15, 2013
  • 350
Apologizing to Our Kids

Whoever said, “Love means never having to say you’re sorry,” was an idiot. I’m not even sure what that saying means, exactly. Does it mean that if you truly love […]

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