Instructing a Child's Heart

HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Another awesome book on Gospel-Centred Parenting. This book is a followup to "Shepherding a Child's Heart", however this book focuses in on 'formative instruction'. The extract below from the book explains why this is so important: How critical is it to provide your children with a w......more

This book is about child rearing—specifically instruction. While the content is strong, I found it quite wooden, full of cliches and disconnected. I found it hard to read and I really had to push myself to finish it. His first book was stellar and well received. In my opinion, this one seems forced.......more

I'd probably put this book somewhere between 3.5 and 4 stars if that's possible. 😊 There was a lot of wonderful advice in this book and not just for parenting but for life as a believer. In order to instruct a child's heart according to the scripture and for the glory of God we, as parents, need to......more

I found this book very helpful and challenging. Another winner from the Tripps, right in line with Shepherding a Child's Heart. This book gave me lots of practical help for how to make the most of daily life with my children in order to give them a framework in which to interpret life. In other words......more

Borrowed this book from a friend. It was also great. I am purchasing this book so my husband can read it when he is done with Shepherding a Child's Heart. 10/28/14 Don't remember reading this. Found this in my husbands pile of books and started reading it, so good!...krb 12/22/20 Reading the hierarch......more