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Thursday, October 7th, 2021

Own Mind

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No matter how well you parent, your kids still have their own decisions to make.

Own Mind

What do we as parents need to learn about how to react when they make decisions?

Guilt-Free Parenting

Never forget that our kids have their own minds and will decide whether to do right or wrong. Also, know that over the course of their childhood that those minds are developing. This is why it is so important to help them acquire healthy appetites in today’s sea of positive and negative stimuli available.

Even then there is no guarantee that our kids will follow the narrow path, because when all the smoke clears and our kids become of age, ultimately they will be responsible for their own attitudes and actions.

If they choose the wide path for life we can’t feel guilty if we know that we’ve obeyed God raised them according to a biblical worldview. Ultimately they do and will always have minds of their own.

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About Me

I am the Founder of Shepherd’s Hill Academy, a Christ-Centered, nature-based, therapeutic boarding school, the Host of License to Parent, and the Author of the book “The Miracles of Shepherd’s Hill:  An Extraordinary Odyssey of Divine Interventions.”  The environment at Shepherd’s Hill Academy is intentionally designed to provide a rich, discipleship-focused atmosphere that promotes physical, emotional, and spiritual health and healing to troubled teenager and their families.  Learn More

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