Session Descriptions
SESSION 1 | The Big Picture of Grace Based Parenting
- Introducing Grace
- A Biblical Job Description for Parents
- The Benefits of Grace Based Parenting
- The Impact of Grace Based Parenting
SESSION 2 | Why Well Meaning Parenting Falls Short
- How Well Meaning Parents Get Off Course
- The Answer to the Dilemma - Grace!
- Great Kids Don't Happen by Accident
SESSION 3 | The Truth Behind Grace
- Grace as the Balance Between Extremes
- Legalism vs. License
- The Relationship Between Grace and Truth
- Be a Lighthouse for Your Children
SESSION 4 | A Secure Love
- The Three Inner Needs of Every Child
- Defining Love
- Three Ways to Build a Secure
SESSION 5 | A Significant Purpose
- Building a Life That Makes a Difference
- The Four Levels of Purpose
- Three Ways to Build Purpose into Your Child's Heart
- Its Never Too Late
SESSION 6 | A Strong Hope
- Building Hope by Helping the Helpless
- Three Ways to Build Hope into Your Child's Heart
- Following a Recipe
SESSION 7 | The Freedom to be Different
- Creating an Atmosphere of Grace in Your Home
- The Many Faces of "Different"
- Household Rule or Biblical Issue?
- Reading the Signs of "Different" Behavior
SESSION 8 | The Freedom to be Vulnerable
- Make it Safe for Your Children to Express Their Emotions
- Balancing Facts and Feelings
- The Importance of the Three Inner Needs
- Handling Children's Vulnerabilities with Respect
SESSION 9 | The Freedom to be Candid
- Candor - the Right Kind of Honesty
- Creating a Safe Place to Discuss Difficult Issues
- Leaving Honor Intact When You Disagree
SESSION 10 | The Freedom to Make Mistakes
- Connection vs. Guilt as a Motivator
- Obedience to God Rather Than a Standard
- Don't Panic When They Struggle
- Grace - The Ideal Environment for Children to Process the Good and the Bad.