Parenting is Tough

May 31, 2026    Pastor Timothy Giles

Parenting Is Tough

Building a Beautiful Family


Scriptures: 

Psalm 127:3, Prov. 22:6;29:15, Prov. 23:12-14


Message (Big idea):

Take good care of your children


Meditation (Think about it):

 Begin with the end in mind

 Love them with and without discipline


Motivation (What can I do):

Write down one way to improve discipline and one fun thing to surprise them with




Adult Children

1. Can't live with them, can't live without them.

2. Must always be treated as adults. 

3. What you expect & require is what you get.

4. Fear leads to enabling

5. Add your effort to theirs, not in place of theirs


Living With Adult Children

Short term - Guests

Mid term - Partners

Long term - Renters