Save a Marriage TodaySave a Marriage Today

Character Development Day 1

Does Good Parenting Guarantee Good Kids?

with Elyse Fitzpatrick | September 29, 2005

Does good parenting produce good kids and bad parenting produce bad kids? "Not necessarily," says Christian counselor Elyse Fitzpatrick, author of the book When Good Kids Make Bad Choices. Today on the broadcast, Elyse tells Dennis Rainey about one couple who did everything right and still found themselves heartbroken as they watched their children stray from the faith.

Does good parenting produce good kids and bad parenting produce bad kids? "Not necessarily," says Christian counselor Elyse Fitzpatrick, author of the book When Good Kids Make Bad Choices. Today on the broadcast, Elyse tells Dennis Rainey about one couple who did everything right and still found themselves heartbroken as they watched their children stray from the faith.

MP3 Download Transcript

Does Good Parenting Guarantee Good Kids?

With Elyse Fitzpatrick
|
September 29, 2005
| Download Transcript PDF
Previous episode
Next episode

about

Fun, engaging conversations about what it takes to build stronger, healthier marriage and family relationships. Join hosts Dave and Ann Wilson with FamilyLife Today® veteran cohost Bob Lepine for new episodes every weekday.

View today’s resources

Subscribe

Give

EPISODES IN THIS SERIES

Character Development Day 2

What You Need to Remember with a Prodigal Child

with Elyse Fitzpatrick | September 30, 2005

Guest

Elyse_Fitzpatrick

Elyse Fitzpatrick

Elyse holds a certificate in biblical counseling from CCEF (San Diego) and an M.A. in Biblical Counseling from Trinity Theological Seminary. She has authored 21 books on daily living and the Christian life.A frequent speaker at women’s conferences, she has been married for nearly 40 years and has three adult children and six really adorable grandchildren.Along with her husband, Phil, Elyse is a member of Valley Center Community Church, a reformed congregation in the community of Valley Center. VCCC is a member of FIRE, the Fellowship of Independent Reformed Evangelicals.
Every marriage needs a little refresh. Summer Date Pack. Every marriage needs a little refresh. Summer Date Pack.

Recent Episodes

Therefore I Have Hope

Therefore, I Have Hope

with Cameron Cole, Kim Anthony | May 24, 2019
Listen now
Living In A Leah Marriage

Living in a Leah Marriage

with Dave and Ann Wilson | May 23, 2019
Listen now
Emptied 3

Overcoming Differences

with Jonathan Pitts | May 22, 2019
Listen now
Emptied 2

The Blessings of a Poured Out Marri...

with Jonathan Pitts | May 21, 2019
Listen now
Emptied 1

An Unexpected Tragedy

with Jonathan Pitts | May 20, 2019
Listen now

LISTENER FAVORITES

Holy Sexuality And The Gospel 3

Finding Freedom

with Christopher Yuan | April 3, 2019
Listen now
Unwanted 1

How Did I Get Here?

with Jay Stringer | May 15, 2019
Listen now
The Marriage Knot 3

Seven Wise Choices

with Ron and Jody Zappia | April 24, 2019
Listen now
Not Yet Married 1

Dating With Purpose

with Marshall Segal | April 15, 2019
Listen now
Holy Sexuality And The Gospel 2

When Your Identity is in Christ

with Christopher Yuan | April 2, 2019
Listen now
I Cant Believe You Just Said That 1

What’s With All the Whining?

with Ginger Hubbard | May 8, 2019
Listen now
Holy Sexuality And The Gospel 1

What is Holy Sexuality?

with Christopher Yuan | April 1, 2019
Listen now
His Porn My Pride Our Problem

His Porn, My Pride, Our Problem

with Kim Anthony, Meg Miller | April 18, 2019
Listen now