Over the past 40yrs the world has drastically changed. Firstly, there’s been a massive decline in the number of people having children. In Sydney over 90% of suburbs have a birth rate that is below the replacement rate of 2.1 children per woman.Secondly, there’s been a huge shift in the way we think about parenting. With fewer and fewer children, it’s increasingly common to approach the task of parenting using a child-centric model. Seeing the task of satisfying a child’s wants and needs as central to our role as parents.Is this a biblical vision for parenting? Does the gospel have something different to say? How can I know if I’m worshipping my kids?Come and join us for our latest episode of the Imperfect parent!Got questions you’d like the team to answer? Email us at [email protected] this episode? Subscribe and leave us a review to help others find us online!Timestamps:ABC, ‘China if you’re listening: China miscounted its population’  - (2:14)The little emperor generation - (4:56)Changes in parenting over the last 20 years - (11:52)Gospel Saturated parenting - (23:44)How can we grow in gospel-centred parenting? - (43:05) Recommended Reading:Gospel Fluency by Jeff VandersteltHow to find yourself by Brian RosnerCounterfeit Gods by Tim KellerWhat’s Best Next by Matt PermanCredits:ABC, ‘If you’re listening with Matt Bevan: China miscounted its population, now the economy is in crisis.’ https://youtu.be/meJItedDm2Y?si=Nod3XbhcE-RmD-xjHosted by Brendan Willis With Dave & Emma TaylorEdited by Celine ChiuPodcast Theme: The Lord Almighty Reigns (Psalm 93) – Accompaniment Track. Copyright Sovereign Grace Music.A podcast of Sovereign Grace Church, Wahroonga.Visit: sovgrace.org.au

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