Instead, he presents us with a big-picture view of Gods plan for us as parents. Tripp's manifesto is about more than simply our duty as parents - it's about our privilege of being ambassadors of Jesus Christ to our kids. In this life-giving book, Paul Tripp offers parents much more than a to-do list. "This is Tripp at his best: he shows us the big picture of life with Christ and gets down to the nitty-gritty specifics of walking by grace through faith. Tripp helps to set theologically-informed boundaries regarding what is within a parents capability, and what is not (but is well within Gods capabilities.). Rather, we need the rescuing grace of God - grace that has the power to shape how we view everything we do as parents. Outlining fourteen foundational principles centred on the gospel, he shows that we need more than the latest parenting strategy or list of techniques. Instead, he presents us with a big-picture view of God's plan for us as parents. He has written numerous books, including the bestselling daily devotional New Morning Mercies and Age of Opportunity: A Biblical Guide to Parenting Teens. Paul was born in Toledo, Ohio to Bob and Fae Tripp on November 12, 1950. In this book, Paul Tripp offers parents much more than a to-do list. Paul David Tripp (DMin, Westminster Theological Seminary) is a pastor, award-winning author, and international conference speaker.
Feeling pressure to do everything 'right' and raise up 'good' children, it's easy to lose sight of our ultimate purpose as parents in the quest for practical tips and guaranteed formulas. It is only rest in Gods presence and grace that will make you.
In the midst of folding laundry, coordinating carpool schedules, and breaking up fights, many parents get lost. No parent gives mercy better than one who is convinced that he desperately needs it himself.
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