How She Considers Wisely – ETB #30

by | Oct 7, 2020

Do you want to be a wise woman? You can be! I’m always asked how I decide what projects to accept and what to decline. Today, I share what I’ve learned from Proverbs 31:16a and how to apply it in your life. You can be like the woman in Proverbs 31 who considers things wisely.

How She Considers Wisely - ETB #30

How She Considers Wisely

How should a woman consider before she decides?

  • Prayer
  • Plan
  • Purpose

Learning to trust the Lord, listening to others, and asking the right questions can help you gain the confidence you need to make wise decisions, too!

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How to be an Effective Parent with Daniel Huerta – ETB #29

by | Sep 30, 2020

Did you know 73% of parents feel parenting is their greatest challenge? Did you know 80% of those parents believe parenting can be learned but wished they knew more positive approaches? Daniel Huerta joins me to discuss the Seven Traits of Effective Parenting. You’ll be encouraged and equipped to become the parent your child needs. You can learn how to become an effective parent!

How to be an Effective Parent with Daniel Huerta - ETB #29

Seven Traits of Effective Parents

  • Adaptability
  • Respect
  • Intentionality
  • Steadfast love
  • Boundaries
  • Grace and Forgiveness
  • Gratitude

About Daniel Huerta

Dr. Daniel Huerta oversees Focus’ initiatives that equip mothers and fathers with biblical principles and counsel for raising healthy, resilient children.

A bilingual, licensed clinical social worker, Dr. Huerta addresses issues related to parenting, such as communication, conflict resolution, spiritual growth, discipline, stress, anxiety, depression, media discernment, and healthy sexuality.

He and his wife, Heather, have been married since 1997 and have two children, Alex and Lexi.

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Strengths Defined and Understood Part 2 – ETB #28

by | Sep 16, 2020

Strengths Defined and Understood Part 2 – ETB #28

How does understanding strengths improve family relationships? Why should we be more intentional about teaching to our child’s strengths? Understanding your child’s talents are recurring and consistent patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior will help you teach them how to process the world around them.

Strengths Defined and Understood Part 2 - ETB #28

Four Talent Themes

  • Relating talents
  • Impacting talents
  • Striving talents
  • Thinking talents

Points to Ponder

  • Strengths need to be discovered and developed.
  • Weakness need to be understood and managed.
  • You and your child will do less comparing and more celebrating.

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Strengths Defined and Understood Part 1 – ETB #27

by | Sep 9, 2020

Strengths Defined and Understood Part 1 – ETB #27

How does understanding strengths improve family relationships? Why should we be more intentional about teaching our children to use their strengths? Understanding that your child’s talents are recurring and consistent patterns of thought, feeling, and behavior will help you teach them how to process the world around them.

Strengths Defined and Understood Part 1 - ETB #27

Four Talent Themes

  • Relating talents
  • Impacting talents
  • Striving talents
  • Thinking talents

Points to Ponder

  • Strengths need to be discovered and developed.
  • Weakness need to be understood and managed.
  • You and your child will do less comparing and more celebrating.

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Awakening Wonder In Your Child with Sally Clarkson – ETB #26

by | Sep 2, 2020

Does your child wonder about their world? Is there a vision for your family that your child can hold onto? Sally Clarkson and I discuss how to make your family thrive by awakening wonder in your home.

Awaking Wonder In Your Child with Sally Clarkson - ETB #26

About Sally Clarkson

Sally Clarkson is a best-selling author, world-renowned speaker, and beloved figure who has dedicated her life to supporting and inspiring countless women to live the story God has for them to tell.

Sally has been married to her husband, Clay, for 40 years. Together, they founded and run Whole Heart Ministries, an international ministry seeking to support families in raising faithful, healthy, and loving children in an increasingly difficult culture.

Sally has four children, Sarah, Joel, Nathan, and Joy, each exceeding in their own fields as academics, authors, actors, musicians, filmmakers, and speakers.

Sally lives between the Mountains of Colorado and the rolling fields of England and can usually be found with a cup of tea in her hands.

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Build Relationships by Monitoring Your Mouth – ETB #25

by | Aug 26, 2020

Do your words roll off your tongue and land in a tender place of your child’s heart or do they wound their spirit? Words have power, so using them carefully will help you strengthen your relationship and reduce conflict. It’s not always what you say, but what others hear that matters. You can build relationships by monitoring your mouth!

Build Relationships by Monitoring Your Mouth - ETB #25

Thoughts on Monitoring Your Mouth

  • Think before you speak
  • Don’t overreact
  • Focus on the outcome

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