This series of posts comes from a workshop / seminar I gave to a collection of youth leaders in Superior, WI called: Discipline w/ the Gospel in Mind. // Discipline Tips I’ve Learned Along the Way Help your children or students own their own problem. Hold them responsible for their problem. Never get angry. It’s the student’s […]
This series of posts comes from a workshop / seminar I gave to a collection of youth leaders in Superior, WI called: Discipline w/ the Gospel in Mind. // What if a kid doesn’t learn from discipline? A while back my daughter told me that: You Can’t Make Me (in a humorous way). That taught me a […]
This series of posts comes from a workshop / seminar I gave to a collection of youth leaders in Superior, WI called: Discipline w/ the Gospel in Mind. // God Seems to Provide Boundaries and Tutors A while back I blogged a Story about Boundaries which beautifully illustrates the benefit of boundaries and tutors. God provides […]
This series of posts comes from a workshop / seminar I gave to a collection of youth leaders in Superior, WI called: Discipline w/ the Gospel in Mind. // Intentionality Discipline (or maybe we should just say: DISCIPLESHIP) does not happen accidentally in parenting. Actually, you know what! It does! Natural consequences! The intentionality comes […]
This series of posts comes from a workshop / seminar I gave to a collection of youth leaders in Superior, WI called: Discipline w/ the Gospel in Mind. // How does God parent? How does God discipline and disciple His people? “The LORD, the LORD, the compassionate and gracious God, slow to anger, abounding in […]
This series of posts comes from a workshop / seminar I gave to a collection of youth leaders in Superior, WI called: Discipline w/ the Gospel in Mind. // Join God’s work in their lives through prayer We have to join God’s work in their lives, not manufacture our own. In order to do that […]
This series of posts comes from a workshop / seminar I gave to a collection of youth leaders in Superior, WI called: Discipline w/ the Gospel in Mind. // You have to believe the Gospel That statement may sound a little facetious. Or have some shock value to it. It has neither. It is a […]
This series of posts comes from a workshop / seminar I gave to a collection of youth leaders in Superior, WI called: Discipline w/ the Gospel in Mind. // What is the goal of discipline? Is it the goal of discipline just to make it through an hour or two of youth group? Is the […]
// Heads-Up Discipline happens in a variety of contexts. The context this topic comes up most often is in parenting. But discipline has to happen in Youth Groups and small group contexts as well. In this conversation, you’ll hear me changing contexts often. Sometimes I’ll refer to parents, sometimes I’ll refer to a youth ministry […]