Upcoming Events

Beginning Sunday, August 17th @ 6 p.m.
Film Series "Making Children Mind Without Losing Yours"
A Six week Course for People who have children, grandchildren, or expecting children

1.      Be Courageous
Developing the Courage to Do What is BEST for Your kids!

·        Obedience:  the corner stone good parenting

·        Standards for acceptable and unacceptable behavior

·        Four essential ingredients of good parenting

·        Paying the price in time and effort

·        Reality discipline defined and applied

 

2.      Why Kids Misbehave
Understanding Kids and Why They Do What They Do

·        Who’s in authority here anyway?

·        Practical tips for dealing with misbehavior

·        Giving yourself and the child permission to fail

·        Ways to discipline kids when they misbehave

·        Maintaining the balance of discipline and self-control

 

3.      The Parent or Teacher
Maintaining Authority without Being and Authoritarian!

·        Understand the clear distinction between your role and the child’s role

·        Making rules, building relationships, and dealing with rebellion

·        Creating and environment of freedom with accountability

·        Recognizing the differences in children and building on them

·        Building self-discipline in kids through boundaries, curfews and responsibilities

 

4.      Nine  Ways to Be Your Teenager’s Best Friend
How to Gain Your Teenager’s Love and Respect and Keep It Forever!

·        How to make your home a place where kids want to be

·        Understanding the unique relationship between Moms & Sons and Dads and Daughters

·        How to have family meetings that clear the air, not the house

·        Why love and respect between mates produce a model your teenagers must see

·        Understanding the value of open, non-threatening communication

·        Rearing teenagers who want to hang out with you

 

5.      ABC’s of Self-Image
Helping Kids Feel Good about Themselves for All the Right Resources!

·        Why we must be encouragers instead of flaw-pickers

·        Giving kids the gift of accepting themselves for who they are

·        How to make home a place where kids belong, not a hotel where they bunk

·        How to help kids develop competence, resourcefulness and self-respect

·        Laying a foundation of self-esteem

 

6.      When to Let the Little Buzzards Tumble
Turning Everyday Hassles into Everyday Successes!

·        How to Keep the ball of responsibility in the kids’ court

·        Understand what produces obedience in a child in the first place

·        Balancing your kids’ activities for a more balanced life

·        How to develop a strategy for TV, dinnertime, bedtime and chore time

·        Achieving the ultimate goal of raising great kids by being good parents

Friday, August 22nd @ 7 p.m. - Night Light - A Group called "Entitled" will be playing.  Come for a night of Fun, Fellowship, Relaxation and Food.

 

 

Women of Hope

 

 

Men of Integrity

*Meets Thursday's @ 7 p.m.