Your child is created by God - If that's not your starting point then you've got a problem

At the start of this new series Robin Barfield helps us to remember that our children are created by God and teases out what that means for our parenting

One of the first stories we tell our children is the story of creation. Most toddler material explores the issue in great detail - ‘God made my nose’, ‘God made my toes’, and so on. I remember spending weeks with a group of 3—to 5-year-olds, covering every part of them that God had made. We are keen to help children, particularly the youngest, know that they are created by God. This is intentional, purposeful, and delightfully done.

I praise you for I am fearfully and wonderfully made (Psalm 139:14)

We know this verse well. It has been a bright light as we reflect on ourselves. But it’s important to also reflect on how it ……