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A Christ-Centered Approach to Preparing for Parenting

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Part 2 of an interview with Rob and Stephanie Green, Authors of  Tying Their Shoes Click here for part one of the interview. Through a gospel-centered approach to parenting,  Tying Their Shoes   by  Rob and Stephanie Green , lays the foundation for expecting parents to welcome a new addition into their home in light of the gospel. First-time soon-to-be parents and parents expecting an additional child will find Christ-centered hope, practical advice, and encouragement toward parental unity in this invaluable resource. The Greens know a baby brings many wonderful changes for both biological and adoptive parents. While other parenting resources exist to help expectant parents prepare for what’s around the corner, the Greens know the gospel is the best resource to ground couples in their relationships with the Lord, with each other, and with their children. Q: There’s a lot of fear-based “preparation” expectant parents can be tempted to cling to....

How does the gospel prepare expectant parents?

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Part 1 of an interview with Rob and Stephanie Green, Authors of Tying Their Shoes It is not hard to find books that speak to the physical, emotional and mental effects of pregnancy and parenting an infant, but what about the spiritual side? In the uncertainty of all the changes to come ahead, spiritual preparation for expectant parents is sometimes placed on the back burner. In their new book, Tying Their Shoes: A Christ-Centered Approach to Preparing for Parenting (New Growth Press), Rob and Stephanie Green reveal just how important it is for soon-to-be parents—both biological and adoptive—to look to Jesus as the ultimate resource and hope for parenting. The husband and wife writing team are able to offer both a father’s and mother’s perspective on gospel-focused parenting. Like most expectant parents, the Greens began their journey to parenthood looking for resources to guide them along. While they found books on what to expect from the medical side and child developm...

Are you spiritually prepared for parenting?

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Are you spiritually prepared for parenting? Tying Their Shoes directs expectant parents toward a Christ-centered approach to parenting It is not hard to find books that speak to the physical, emotional and effects of pregnancy and parenting an infant, but what about the spiritual side? In the uncertainty of all the changes to come ahead, spiritual preparation for expectant parents is sometimes placed on the back burner. In their new book, Tying Their Shoes: A Christ-Centered Approach to Preparing for Parenting (New Growth Press/February 11, 2019), Rob and Stephanie Green reveal just how important it is for soon-to-be parents—both biological and adoptive—to look to Jesus as the ultimate resource and hope for parenting. The husband and wife writing team are able to offer both a father’s and mother’s perspective on gospel-focused parenting. “Parenting children is a great joy, but parenting is not easy. The transition between a home without children to a ho...

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TYING THEIR SHOES A Christ-Centered Approach to Preparing for Parenthood by Rob and Stephanie Green NOW AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW! CLICK HERE TO REQUEST A COPY. About the book: Through a gospel-centered approach to parenting,  Tying Their Shoes  by Rob and Stephanie Green lays the foundation for expecting parents to welcome a new addition into their home in light of the gospel. First-time, soon-to-be parents and parents expecting an additional child will find Christ-centered hope, practical advice, and encouragement toward parental unity in this invaluable resource.  Authors Rob and Stephanie Green know a baby brings many wonderful changes for both biological and adoptive parents. While other parenting resources help expectant parents prepare for the physical and emotional work of parenting, the Greens address the all-important spiritual foundation needed for parenting. They help parents understand and apply the gospel—the best resource to ground coup...