Rooted Parent

Scripture: 

Matthew 20: 20-28 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2020%3A20-28&version=NIV) 

Luke 18:9-14 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=luke+18%3A9-14&version=NIV)

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Resources: 

The Attributes of God by AW Tozer 

Trusting In the Names of God: Drawing Strength From Knowing Who He Is by Catherine Martin 

A Small Book for the Anxious Heart by Ed Welch 

Psalm 14:26 “In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence, and his children shall have a place of refuge.” 

Psalm 121

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Psalm 59

Psalm 91 

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1 John 4:18 "There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love."

Isaiah 51:7 "Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear not the reproach of man, nor be dismayed by their reviling."

Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life on Earth and Therefore I Have Hope: 12 Truths That Comfort, Sustain, and Redeem in Tragedy.

Genesis 3

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Find more resources for parents on Susan's website, SusanAlexanderYates.com. Susan also blogs here weekly under the theme "Wisdom for Every Season."

Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life on Earth and Therefore I Have Hope: 12 Truths That Comfort, Sustain, and Redeem in Tragedy.

Mother to Son: Letters to a Black Boy on Identity and Hope

Carved in Ebony: Lessons from the Black Women Who Shape Us

Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life on Earth and Therefore I Have Hope: 12 Truths That Comfort, Sustain, and Redeem in Tragedy.

Resources: A Place to Belong: Learning to Love the Local Church, by Megan Hill

Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life on Earth and Therefore I Have Hope: 12 Truths That Comfort, Sustain, and Redeem in Tragedy.

Resources: 

The Jesus I Wish I Knew in High School (edited by Cameron Cole and Charlotte Getz) 

A Habit Called Faith: 40 Days in the Bible to Find and Follow Jesus (Jen Pollock Michel) 

Surprised by Paradox: The Promise of "And" in an Either-Or-World (Jen Pollock Michel) 

Teach Us to Want: Longing, Ambition and the Life of Faith (Jen Pollock Michel)

Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life on Earth and Therefore I Have Hope: 12 Truths That Comfort, Sustain, and Redeem in Tragedy.

Resources from Susan: 

Character Matters: Raising Kids With Values That Last (co-authored with her husband, pastor John Yates)

And Then I Had Teenagers: Encouragement for Parents of Teens and Preteens

31 Days of Prayer for My Teen: A Parent’s Guide

Hosted by Anna Meade Harris, author of God's Grace for Every Family: Biblical Encouragement for Single-Parent Families and the Churches That Seek to Love Them Well, and Cameron Cole, author of Heavenward: How Eternity Can Change Your Life on Earth and Therefore I Have Hope: 12 Truths That Comfort, Sustain, and Redeem in Tragedy.