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Two Simple Steps To Help You Become the Spiritual Leader In Your Home
Being the spiritual leader in your home can be an intimidating goal. This article seeks to offer simple direction to help you become a spiritual leader in your family. Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership, Family Vision, Mission, Core Values
Tagged "male leadership", "spiritual leader", christian parenting, Family leadership, family values, family vision
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God Chooses Our Families
We choose our friends and we choose our mates, but we do not choose our family. Many may wish they could choose their family, but God has reserved this choice for himself alone. When it comes to moms and dads leading their family it is important to recognize the significance of the responsibility we have been given. Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership, Family Vision, Mission, Core Values, Meet the Applegates
Tagged core values, family importance, Family leadership, family values, God's choices
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Coach John Wooden Shares The Importance of Family Virtues
Joshua Wooden recognized the value of putting the beliefs you hold dear to writing and passed them on to John in the form of a simple list on a piece of paper titled “Seven Things To Do”. This creed was a standard to live to and provided a foundation to guide and ground John’s life. Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership, Family Vision, Mission, Core Values
Tagged core values, family coach, family creed, family values, family virtues, John Wooden, wisdom
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Be Careful Little Eyes What You See…Truth Is True No Matter Your Age
As parents we seek to protect the innocence of our children, but what actions are you taking to protect your eyes, your ears, your mind, and your heart? When we think we are above temptation is when we are the most vulnerable. Take a moment to read this Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership, Family Vision, Mission, Core Values
Tagged "be careful little eyes", "guard your heart", "guard your mind", children TV, christian family book, Family leadership, family values, parenting blog
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Knowing Truth is the Foundation for Teaching Your Family to Make Good Decisions
Knowing truth is the foundation upon making good decisions. However in the world of educated relativity that we live in truth has become accepted as truth interpreted by the wisdom of man. I believe that God has ordered the world and has made His truth to be universally known. Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership, Family Vision, Mission, Core Values
Tagged debatable truth, family core values, Family leadership, family values, parenthood, parenting blog, relative truth, Truth, Truth make you free
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Learning to Finish What You Start Even When The Project Doesn’t Work Out
My son was over his head and really would have preferred to back out of the project. My neighbor and I discussed the situation and recognizing this was as much about teaching a life lesson to my son as it was about fixing the problem thought it would be good to push through the problem and work toward a satisfactory solution. Continue reading
Posted in Family Adventures, Family Leadership, Rites of Passage
Tagged christian family book, family core values, family values, finish what you start, kids first job, parenting articles, parenting books, parenting tips, parenting websites, rite of passage, teaching about work
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Using Unmet Desires to Teach Your Kids Patience, Creativity, Work, and the Value of a Dollar
There is nothing better than an unmet desire to teach your kids the value of working for a dollar and patience. Inspired by YouTube my son downloaded a trial version of video editing software, Aftereffects. Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership
Tagged character development, christian family, family values, How to raise kids, Jeff Applegate, parenthood, parenting, parenting blog, parenting books, parenting websites
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You Are Building Your Legacy Everyday
There are many legacies that you can leave, but the most powerful and influential will be the accumulated experiences you share together and memories of how you lived your life. Continue reading
Posted in Family Leadership, Family Vision, Mission, Core Values
Tagged christian books, christian family book, Family leadership, family plan, family values, How to raise kids, Jeff Applegate, legacy, parenting blog, parenting books, parenting websites, Raising children
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Small Adventures To Create Lasting Family Memories
The sugar glider was a hit with the mall shoppers until he glided to the floor and scampered across the mall causing brief terror for those who thought they were watching a rat run at them. Continue reading
Posted in Family Adventures, Family Leadership
Tagged family mission statement, family values, How to raise kids, parenthood, parenting, parenting blog, parenting tips, parenting websites
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