Adult children
Whether adult kids have never left the nest, or they are on the other side of the world, parents are still incredibly significant in their children’s lives. We can parent our adult children for faith just as much as we can our tiny tots. Here you’ll find stories and articles about what that might look like in your family.
21 Nov 2023
Today's parents are all too aware of the easy availability of pornography. How do we start and maintain healthy conversations with our children and teens around this area, and what do we do if and when our children have an encounter with porn?
13 Nov 2023
When we have prayed for our children to come to know Jesus for themselves, when we've nurtured their faith and created opportunities for them to grow, it can feel devastating when they make the decision to turn away from Jesus. But there is always hope.
03 Aug 2023
Whether or not a young person currently identify as a Christian, the student experience offers fresh opportunities to discover their own path of faith, exploring different churchmanships and worship styles, and meeting others whose enthusiasm about Jesus can be infectious.
12 Jul 2023
Many of us will have school leavers in our church congregations, and some of those leavers will be heading off to university in the Autumn. How can we wrap around these young adults to ensure a smooth transition, as they venture into the world and learn how to live a Christian life away from the safety of their families and home churches?
22 Jun 2023
Children make decisions from a very young age - about what toy to play with, what to eat first and so on. But as they get older, and their decisions start to have more of a long-term impact, how can we as parents and carers help them to make wise choices?
05 May 2023
For those who hear about Parenting for Faith when their children are older - maybe teenagers or even adults - it can be easy to think that it's 'too late' to start parenting in this way.