Training topic
Family Culture
Ages 0-5Ages 6-12Resources to help you build a Christ-centered home through family devotionals, shared rhythms, and intentional spiritual habits. Below you will find resources broken into three categories: documents, videos, and book recommendations.
Rhythms, Habits, Family Identity, Spiritual Disciplines
*We do not necessarily subscribe to everything that is taught in each external resource. Please use discernment.
Videos
Alex and Rachel Ryter discuss resolving conflict
10 year old restoring his relationship with his sibling.
Video Example DelaCruz Family getting to the heart.
Lessons and handouts
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Scriptural Roles for Families Devotional
What does the bible say about our role as parents and children?
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Sample Roles Calendar
Example of defining family roles and prioritizing what is important
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Sample House Procedures
Sample house routines created by the Santellan family. It can be used to help define routines and procedures in your home.
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Addressing Attitudes Teaching
Teaching on the importance of addressing attitudes with our children
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It Starts and Ends in the Heart Teaching
Teaching on the importance of getting to the heart with our children
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Earned Freedoms Lesson
In-depth teaching on evaluating when and how to grant freedoms to your children.
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Freedoms & Privileges Checklist
Checklist to help evaluate if your child is ready for a freedom.
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Consequences Lesson
In-depth teaching on using wisdom and discernment to determine appropriate consequences.
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Steps to Restoring Relationships Teaching
In-depth teaching on restoring relationships and handling conflict biblically. The way we deal with conflict is paramount to our family culture
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Restoring Relationships with Our Children Teaching
In-depth teaching on applying the steps to restoring relationships specifically with our children.
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Restoring Relationships Devotional
Devotional to teach the restoration process of Matthew 18. Guides families on handling conflict in a healthy manner.
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Worksheet Restoring a Relationship When You Feel Sinned Against
A worksheet to help guide you through resolving conflict when you feel sinned against/ have hurt feelings.
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Worksheet Restoring Relationships When You May Have Sinned
A worksheet to help guide you through the restoration process when you are the one who sinned.
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Help in Reaching Godly Sorrow
Teaching on how to reach godly sorrow
Fridge posters
Other good resources
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Undivided: A Family Devotional: Living FOR And Not Just WITH One AnotherFamily devotionals focused on living for one another
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Rally: A Personal Growth Bible StudyWorking through trails and struggles
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Habits of the Household: Practicing the Story of God in Everyday Family RhythmsBuilding habits and structure in a Christ-centered home.
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Rule of Life Builder — Practicing the WayFree resources to help add spiritual disciplines to your daily life.
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The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: How to Stay Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in the Chaos of the Modern WorldHow to stay emotionally healthy and spiritually alive in the chaos of the modern world
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Sacred Rhythms: Arranging Our Lives for Spiritual Transformation (Transforming Resources)Integrating spiritual disciplines into our lives
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The Child's Story BibleExcellent bible to read together or as individual kid quiet times. Not just for little kids.
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Lectio For Families: Daily PrayerLectio for Families website. Free daily family devotional resource.
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The App - Lectio 365Lectio for individual use. Short Free daily devotionals.
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Character Sketches from the Pages of Scripture (3 volume set)Vitue devotionals through the lens of God’s creatures
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Hero Tales: A Family Treasury of True Stories from the Lives of Christian HeroesStories about Christian heroes of the faith.
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Christian Heroes: Then & Now Gift Set (1-5)Stories of Christian missionaries
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Shepherding a Child's Heartprovides perspectives and procedures for shepherding your child’s heart into the paths of life
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Home - Kids of IntegrityKids of Integrity website. Character Devotions for younger children
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CharacterDiscipleship tools website. Character devotions for older children