Smart Guys 14:30

Given the doubts about themselves that many children feel today, reinforced by peer rejection and misleading cultural messages of what is expected for social “acceptability,” they need parental respect, support, encouragement, and guidance. All the more, Moms and Dads can play an essential role in lovingly reassuring them of their intrinsic worth. This week, let’s consider ways that parents can provide a solid foundation for their children's self-perception.

This 5-day reading plan on living with purpose will encourage readers to develop their God-given talents, to shine a light in a fallen world and to walk closer to God every day. Each day features thoughts on a specific theme (such as purpose, trust, inner healing and hope) and ends with a Scripture verse. The content for this reading plan is based on Angelique du Toit’s "Standing Tall in a Falling World".

This study guide is based upon truths I discovered when I found myself stuck in life and watching every opportunity for success and freedom dissipate before my eyes. I hope this is a helpful tool for you to find the freedom that God, in His mercy, longs for all of us to have.

With more than twenty years of experience in work, marriage, parenting, faith, and music, the GRAMMY Nominated and Dove-award winning ladies of Point of Grace—beloved and longtime CCM artists—share the lessons God has taught them, covering everything from having kids, entering in new jobs, parenting in the hard seasons, contentment, college, marriage, worry, fear, authenticity, health, faith, life transitions, and more!