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Boys, Jenifer's Perspective Barrett Johnson Boys, Jenifer's Perspective Barrett Johnson

Let Your Boys Be Boys

From Jenifer: "When Landon was little I nearly shut down the "Wild at Heart" outdoorsy call God had on him. I had Lindsey first so the two of us girls just sort of set a pattern of wanting to tell Landon not to get dirty, to not wiggle so much, to do things our way. I truly didn't REALLY understand and appreciate the differences between  little girls and boys."

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The Power of Giving Your Kids a "Do-Over"

Jenifer is a far better parent than I am. She is consistent, intentional, and present. She strikes a terrific balance of grace and truth that ​faithfully emulates our God. And she has this one thing that she does that I think is absolutely brilliant.

She occasionally offers our kids a "do-over."​

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Audio: Coaching Your Kids with Biblical Wisdom on Relationships, Dating, and Sex

God has given Jenifer and me a strong conviction to speak to parents about becoming more deliberate in helping their kids to navigate their sexuality. We put together a four-hour teaching plan a few years ago and had the chance to teach it to several hundred parents at Johnson Ferry. We recently streamlined it down to a little more than an hour. You can listen to it here...

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