(From one who is ashamed of his efforts as a parent, but profoundly grateful for God’s blessing on his youngsters.)
In the following article, I have tried to warn your teenage children what to expect from their parents, by looking at the closing verses of Luke 2.
Thankfully, those verses also provide some real practical wisdom for those involved in the very difficult, sometimes painful business of seeking to be a parent to adolescents. The passage gives us at least four key principles which can make a real difference to relationships at home and enable you to honour God as a parent of teenagers. What are they?