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Releasing Your Kids to God - #2

January 26th, 201004:09 AM ET

By Ann Dunagan

As I have thought about this need to totally release each of my children to God's purposes, I have tried to imagine-in my own finite way-what our heavenly Father must have experienced when He released His Child. God never struggles, but I believe He can relate to my feelings (and yours). He too had to release His Son-His only Son-in order to fulfil...
Releasing Your Kids to God - #1

January 25th, 201001:49 PM ET

By Ann Dunagan

As our children grow, there will be repeated times of releasing each one to God: letting go of a little hand as a baby takes that first wobbly step . . . letting go of total educational control as a child steps onto that school bus or enrolls in that first college course. Or what about that moment when we let go of the car keys and an eager teenage...
Teenagers Seeking Purpose

December 31st, 200903:02 PM ET

By Mark Gregston

You want your kids to fulfill every bit of their unique purpose in life. When you first hold your newborn, the future and its possibilities flash through your mind. Will she be a doctor? Will he be a lawyer? I want her to do well. I hope he is like his dad. As your children grow, you are able to direct their dreams for a while. Life is good. Then ...

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Mark Gregston is an author, speaker, national radio host, and the founder of Heartlight (http://www.heartlightministries.org), a residential counseling opportunity for struggling teenagers.

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