Spiritual Nurturing - How To Help Your Child Grow Spiritually

Spiritual Nurturing is a practical, down-to-earth book giving parents the tools necessary to help their child grow spiritually on a daily basis. It gives a simple step-by-step plan to help parents write a spiritual mission statement for their child and then presents hundreds of ideas of things they can do to help them reach that goal. These ideas are practical, such as easy ways to memorize Scripture, how to help your child attend church with anticipation and eagerness, making prayer really relevant, specific videos and audios that will contribute toward spiritual growth, and how to get your child involved in reaching out to others in need. It is a resource book that parents will find themselves coming back to again and again.

Darlene Carpenter has worked extensively with children and parents. She has served on the staff of both a church and a large Christian school and has taught parenting workshops nationwide. She and her husband, Dan, formerly with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, have personally ministered in over 3000 churches in the 32 years of their marriage. They are the parents of three grown children and four grandchildren: Barbara, a family practice physician and mother of Abby; Scott, an attorney and father of Cali, Lauren and Emma; and Judy, a high school math teacher.