"Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage - with great patience and careful instruction."
2 Timothy 4:2
Program Description
The goal of Nurturing God’s Way™ is to teach families how to use and apply God’s word to help them through their parenting journeys. This Bible Study looks at how to create positive family experiences within a Christ-centered home rather than endlessly having to respond to children’s misbehavior.
Key Features
- A 21-session program, presented in a sequence, workshop, or retreat formats\
- Each group session is two hours, with experiential activities for various learning styles\
- Each parent receives an illustrated Parent Handbook or Workshop Workbook
- Each session is Biblically-based and scripture is reviewed
- The Program focuses on the whole counsel of God
- Parents and other adult family members attend
- Children's component can be incorporated using other Nurturing Parenting Program® curricula for the appropriate age group of the children involved in the program or Children's Director and /or Youth Pastor may create activities or incorporate children into existing programming
- Facilitators use Activities Manuals with step-by-step procedures
- Goals, objectives, and materials needed are listed for each session
- Each session opens and closes with prayer
Parents Learn
- What are God's instructions for parents
- Role of a Godly Mother and Godly Father
- The value of structure for turning chaos into confidence
- Effective communication skills
- Stress and anger management skills
- Why forgiveness is vital within a family
- The importance of prayer and meditation
- How morals are developed
- The meaning behind manners
- What the Bible says about physical discipline
- How to handle a child's disclose of being victimized
Program Materials Include
- Parent Handbook or Workshop Workbook, which is also designed as an independent study
- Implementation Manual
- Activities Manual
- Games
- Evaluation Tools
- Visual Aids
- Certificates
- Promotional Packet
Currently Active Programs
Currently Active Programs
The goal of Nurturing God’s Way™ is to teach families how to use and apply God’s word to help them through their parenting journeys. This Bible Study looks at how to create positive family experiences within a Christ-centered home rather than endlessly having to respond to children’s misbehavior.
The following locations have requested their Nurturing God's Way™ programs to be listed. Feel free to contact them if you have any questions or would like to enroll:
California
Faith Baptist Church
Alturas, CA
Colorado
LaVista Woman's Correctional Facility
Pueblo, CO 81003
LaVista Woman's Correctional Facility
Pueblo, CO 81003
Georgia
Pregnancy Aid Clinic
Atlanta,, GA
First Baptist Church Loganville
Loganville, GA
Compassion House
108 Hill Road
Dalton, GA 30721
Monday Nights 6:45pm-8:45pm - Childcare is provided
Compassion House
108 Hill Road
Dalton, GA 30721
Monday Nights 6:45pm-8:45pm - Childcare is provided
Flames of Fire Church
2466 Lawrence Street, East Point, GA 30344
Lee Arrendale State Prison
Habersham County
Phillips State Prison Transitional Facility
Buford, GA
Monday Nights 6:30pm-8:30pm, Hosted by Community of Christ Church-Dacula
Gwinnett County Correctional Facility
Lawrenceville, GA
Wednesday Afternoons 12:30pm-2:30pm, Hosted by Community of Christ Church-Dacula