Friday, September 05, 2008  | 
 

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This is our monthly parent newsletter that is designed to help you understand the world of teenagers a little bit better, give you some practical ways of connecting with your children, and keep you informed of all the things we are doing in the youth ministry at First Baptist.

 
Parent Podcast

The Parent Podcast

One of our hopes in the youth ministry at FBC is to encourage healthy relationships between parents and their teenage students.  Below is an audio message from Reggie Joiner in which he shares some great and practical ways for you to connect more with your children.  We are doing a series on Wednesday nights in November with our students that is called The Good Fight.  We are trying to encourage our students to do their part in connecting with you.  This message is to you, as parents, regarding some of the same things.

To download the MP3 file, right click below and choose "Save Target As".

 
 
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