RESET FOR PARENTS: how to keep your kids from backsliding

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Cover ; Copyright ; Table of Contents ; Introduction ; 1. Stop Disciplining and Start Discipling ; 2. Show Them the Gospel ; 3. Have Your Children Submit to the Right Authority ; 4. Instill the Fear of the Lord ; 5. Make Sure They Hear the Correct Gospel ; 6. Make Sure You Rightly Apply the Law ; 7. Don't Lose Your Balance ; 8. Command Your Child to Repent and Trust ; 9. Don't Confuse Justification with Sanctification ; 10. Prepare Your Child to Meet Other Suitors ; 11. Teach Your Children How the Bible Works ; 12. Don't Torque Your Kids ; 13. Act Like a Good Shepherd.;This nightmare has become a reality as more young people than ever before are "backsliding." George Barna contends that over 60 percent of Christian kids who attend youth group run off to university and cast their faith aside. Some pollsters believe the number is as high as 80 percent. Imagine ten teenagers from your church youth group are lined up against a wall. Once those kids become adults, eight of them are likely to never darken the doorstep of a church again. Eighty percent! But there is great news! Your child doesn't have to be a statistic. Your child can become an adult who loves the. Cover Copyright Table of Contents Introduction 1. Stop Disciplining and Start Discipling 2. Show Them the Gospel 3. Have Your Children Submit to the Right Authority 4. Instill the Fear of the Lord 5. Make Sure They Hear the Correct Gospel 6. Make Sure You Rightly Apply the Law 7. Don't Lose Your Balance 8. Command Your Child to Repent and Trust 9. Don't Confuse Justification with Sanctification 10. Prepare Your Child to Meet Other Suitors 11. Teach Your Children How the Bible Works 12. Don't Torque Your Kids 13. Act Like a Good Shepherd. 14. Don't Let Them Be Degraded or Shunned at Church 15. Answer the Big ""Why"" Questions 16. Enroll Them in Ancestry.com/Protestantism 17. Put Armor on Your Children 18. Don't Cling Too Tightly or Hold Too Loosely 19. Take Yourselves Off the Hook, Mom and Dad 20. Questions for Parents Appendix A: Submit to Me vs. Submit to God Scenarios About the Author.