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Pastor, Family Members To Face Trial in Child’s Alleged Exorcism Death

Police in San Jose, California, have made more arrests in last September’s alleged exorcism death of 3-year-old Arely Naomi Proctor. In addition to the victim’s mother, who was arrested in January, the victim’s uncle and pastor-grandfather also are in custody now, being held without bail.

What to Do When a Child Is Lying

There will be times when you, as a parent or children's ministry leader, will have to confront a child about lying.

Walking Away From a Child

Whenever you have a “difficult” child the natural temptation is to pour most of your energies into “saving” that child as you (perhaps unwittingly) spend less time and thought on the “faithful” ones. Yet the Bible specifically directs God’s people to focus on finding and investing in the most faithful:

Like a Child: Drawing Near to Christ in Days of Distance

When we long for Him, Jesus welcomes us! When we receive Christ with faith like a child, we receive access to all that God has promised in His Word.

5 Tips to Unleashing Your Child’s Creativity

Unleashing creativity in children is possible, because not only is creativity all around them, it is within them. Put there by God Himself!

5 Counterintuitive Ways to Make Your Child Happy

Every good parent wants to make their child happy. But what if as a parent, your good intentions are to bring happiness to your child is actually working against them in the long run?

Helicopter Parents: 5 Lessons to Learn From Parental Overreach

We see it often… helicopter parents who try to pursue success for their children at all costs, sometimes ultimately and sadly, costing them and their children more than anyone else.

What if My Child Claims He Is Gay?

Many Christian parents live with a real fear that one of their children may someday reveal that they experience same-sex attraction.