Let's Parent on Purpose

December 19, 2021

Ep. 257 : Creating a New Family Habit for 2021

If we want to change our families, we can do so by concentrating on one habit at a time. Today I brainstorm several potential family habits to consider for 2022, and encourage you to pick ONE new one to ingrain in your lives.

Habits:

Prayer: Morning Time, Meal Time, Drive Time, Bed Time

The Word: Read at dinner, The Bible App Devotions, Verse of the Week or Month

Dinner together: Minimum times per week, do Roses and Thorns

Make one night a week a special night of worship or blessing: Read the Word, Family Worship, Invite Grandparents to bless their grandchildren, Pick one night a week or month to practice hospitality

Be a Blessing: Family service project, Adopt an orphan, Adopt a spiritual orphan, Adopt a single person or widow, Serve at Church Together, Give Generously 

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About Let's Parent on Purpose

Let's Parent on Purpose is a weekly podcast designed to strengthen your marriage, parenting, and personal relationship with Jesus. Host Jay Holland provides examples from God's word, real life success and failure stories, and lots of humility from his 20+ years of student ministry, parenting, foster parenting, and counseling others. Each episode you'll receive an insight or interview that will help you thrive, not just survive your parenting years.

You can find more from Jay at LetsParentOnPurpose.com or follow him on Facebook and Instagram.

About Jay Holland

Jay Holland is a follower of Jesus, a husband to Emily, and the biological and adoptive father of four children. For more than two decades Jay has served as a pastor in family and student ministries, and has walked through multiple special needs challenges within his own family.

Jay’s personal and pastoral experiences led him to launch the weekly Let’s Parent on Purpose podcast to equip and empower moms and dads to build thriving families. He serves at Covenant Fellowship Baptist Church in Stuart, Florida and is also on the board of Hopegivers, a ministry that cares for children and churches in India.

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