532: Am I Making the Right Parenting Decision?

Ever wish God would just TELL you what to do? Today, Karen and Emily tackle parenting decisions that don’t have a clear right or wrong answer; from kindergarten readiness and family size to going back to work and navigating technology at school. If you’re facing a parenting dilemma, we hope this episode helps you pray, trust God’s guidance, and move forward with confidence. 

Episode Recap:

• SOAR is only one month away! Sign up today (2:00)
• Should I redshirt my Kindergartener? (2:40)
• How do you know when you are done having kids? (5:39)
• Is there a time that it’s wise to stop having kids? (7:20)
• How do I know if it’s time to go back to work or if I should continue staying home? (10:44)
• I’m frustrated about the amount of technology my young child is using at school (14:58)
• Practical capability exercises for each age group (18:00)

Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6 (NIV) 
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.”

Discussion Questions:

1. Is there a parenting decision you are wrestling with right now?
2. What influences your decisions most: fear, opinions, practicality, or prayer?
3. How can you invite God into a decision you’re facing?
4. What parenting decision once felt huge but seems much smaller in hindsight?

Resources:

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