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17: Biblical Parenting vs. Gentle Parenting: What Christians Need to Know About Raising Godly Kids
Is gentle parenting actually biblical?
Gentleness is one of the fruits of the Spirit, so it's understandable why many Christian parents are drawn to gentle parenting. But is today's gentle parenting movement the same thing the Bible describes?
In this episode of The Fruitful Family Podcast, we explore the important differences between biblical parenting and modern gentle parenting. While Scripture calls parents to gentleness, patience, kindness, and self-control, it also teaches parental authority, loving discipline, wisdom, and discipleship.
Together, we discuss:
What the Bible actually says…
The skinny
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