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Faith Topics
Choosing a Religious Home
Discover the Benefits
1. Taking your child to church is a good thing to do. Parenting expert Rick Osborne has identified 15 things your son or daughter needs to know.
2. Childhood church attendance impacts later habits. Data from Barna Research confirm the long-term beneficial effects of going to church as a child.
3. Want better grades? Go to church. A study commissioned by the Center for Research on Religion and Urban Civil Society shows that children who are active in a local congregation thrive at school and beyond.
4. Church-going teenagers have a more positive outlook on life. Researchers at the University of North Carolina found that these teens feel better about themselves and enjoy school more.
5. Equip your child for the real world. Parenting expert Christine Field has documented nearly a dozen life skills that children need to learn at home and in church.
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