“New Growth Press minibooks are my number one go-to in my counseling ministry with soldiers as an Army chaplain. He has been married for many years to Luella and they have four grown children. Paul David Tripp, MDiv, DMin, is the president of Paul David Tripp Ministries, a nonprofit organization, whose mission statement is 'Connecting the transforming power of Jesus Christ to everyday life.' Paul is a best-selling author of many books on Christian living, including How People Change, Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands, A Quest for More, Relationships: A Mess Worth Making, Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family, and New Morning Mercies: A Daily Gospel Devotional. Learn from counselor and adoptive father Paul David Tripp how to help adopted children understand their identity and place in God's world. Understanding your adopted child from God's perspective will allow you to address those challenges by faith and with hope. Your child is an amazing gift from God, but nurturing an adopted child also brings unique challenges. God himself has given you the awesome responsibility of showing your child how to cultivate that relationship.Long before you decided to adopt, long before your child was born, God planned to put your adopted child into your home. Your child has the ability to grow in a relationship with the Lord.

And you’ll be amazed when you read the chapter on False Gods as it reminds you that you are parenting a worshiper!Įach chapter gets at what’s behind all of the parenting issues that you face each day: your child’s heart. The chapters on authority and control shine a brand new light on your relationship with your child. There are chapters on Grace and Law, which will help you to understand the bigger picture behind the parenting issues you face. You’ll read about your Identity in Christ and how that identity impacts your child. 14 PrinciplesĮach chapter in Parenting by Paul David Tripp tackles a principle that stems directly from the gospel. This is a book you’ll want to read with a pen in your hand so that you can star, underline, and highlight all of the insanely good truths. Who wants to read a book that you can’t immediately try out in real life! But PDT packs his light, easy-to-read writing style with so much truth and goodness. I’ll admit that I was a little hesitant at first because this book seemed more like theory than application. If you are a parent who aims to raise godly children (or grandchildren!), put this book on your “To-Read” stack now!!! I never knew that one parenting book could so radically impact the way that I parent until I read Parenting by Paul David Tripp (PDT). Links included are affiliate links! (Using these links won’t cost you anything extra!) Please click through the link below if you want to purchase this book! Thanks!

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