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“Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.”
—Ephesians 6:4
If parenting wasn’t hard enough, wondering if you’re doing it correctly adds to the stress and effort. Advice abounds in countless books, blogs, websites, and seminars—some of it can be helpful, some is common sense, some is actually harmful. So how do you discern the good from the bad—the true from the false—when it comes to parenting? What does it take to raise your kids in a way that invites the Lord’s blessing on your family?
In God’s Pattern for Parents, John MacArthur unpacks practical, clear, biblical instruction for dads and moms. An excellent study for new and veteran parents alike, parents-to-be, and even grandparents.