Growing in Gospel Parenting: Raising Kids with Faith in a Changing World

By Scott Hicks

LDS parents today face a unique challenge: raising children with faith in a rapidly changing world.
This book provides a faith-centered, practical guide to nurturing testimony, resilience, and gospel habits in children while strengthening the home as a sanctuary of discipleship. Grounded in scripture, modern prophetic counsel, and reliable parenting research, Growing in Gospel Parenting offers a voice of encouragement and practical tools for families of all ages.

What you will find inside:

Timeless foundations: Discover how the doctrine of eternal families, the Family Proclamation, and modern prophets' teachings anchor parenting in divine purpose.

Balancing love and discipline: Learn how to blend empathy with clear limits, giving children latitude to grow while guiding them with gospel principles.

Gospel-centered home practices: Establish routines of family prayer, scripture study, and Family Home Evening that invite the Spirit daily.

Teaching repentance and forgiveness: Create a home where mistakes are learning opportunities and children feel the healing power of Christ.

Navigating technology and media: Apply Church standards with practical strategies to guide digital choices without contention.

Building resilience and service: Help children develop Christlike character through acts of kindness, service, and gratitude.

Faith through milestones: Prepare children for baptism, temple worthiness, and lifelong discipleship with confidence and joy.

Parenting teenagers with trust: Discover ways to respect agency while providing firm, loving guidance through adolescent years.

Addressing doubts and questions: Encourage open gospel conversations and show children that truth can withstand honest inquiry.

Strengthening family culture: Create a home atmosphere filled with love, laughter, and testimony that children will carry into future generations.

Whether you are parenting toddlers or teenagers, a new convert or a lifelong member, this book provides inspiration and practical direction. With a blend of LDS scripture, General Conference teachings, BYU devotionals, and insights from effective parenting models, Growing in Gospel Parenting equips you to lead your family with confidence.

The result is a resource that helps parents focus on what matters most: faith in Jesus Christ, love at home, and growth through righteous living. This is a book for every Latter-day Saint parent who wants to raise children who not only know the gospel but love and live it in an ever-changing world

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FPM5J2SB
• ISBN13: 9798263513313
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"