Training topic
Virtue
Tools to guide your child’s heart toward virtue, shaping attitudes and actions through biblical truth. Below you will find resources organized by general virtue development resources as well as resources categorized by specific virtue.
Character, Righteous, Godly-living, Maturity
Videos
How to Build a Virtue Binder - Stephen & Kelly Santellan
The Santellan Family shares about creating a family virtue binder as a resource for the whole family.
Lessons and handouts
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Foundational Virtues
Our list of foundational virtues to use as a jumping-off point in virtue training.
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Teaching the Moral Reason Why
It is important to not only teach children how to do something, but to teach them the moral reason why we do it
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Character Virtue Chart
List of virtues with definitions and scriptural references.
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Virtue Worksheets
A worksheet you can use to help identify the how and why of a particular virtue.
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Santellan Character Document
A Family Virtue Binder created by our friends, The Santellans. Designed to help guide children through the why and how behind the virtue
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Groat Family Values
Another example of a family virtue binder for older children. Created by our friends, The Groats.
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Virtue vice contrast chart
Virtues and their corresponding vices
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Character of God Studies
Understanding who God is
Fridge posters
Other good resources
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Virtue-Based Christianity: Transitioning from Milk to Solid FoodLearning to be motivated by virtue. See our devotionals that serve as a companion to the book.
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The Renewing of the Mind Project: Going to God for Help with Your Habits, Goals, and EmotionsHow to form virtues and habits
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Parenting with Scripture: A Topical Guide for Teachable MomentsTopical virtue /vices
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The Power for True Success: How to Build Character in Your LifeBuilding godly character traits.