Spiritual Balance Through Parenting and Caregiving
Becoming a parent, raising teens, sending children into adulthood, or caring for aging parents all reshape life dramatically. People seek sense of self as a parent, wisdom, patience, grounding, and emotional resilience. These roles stretch the heart and force adults to grow in compassion, humility, and trust.
This journal presents ten open‑ended, dialogue‑generating prompts for each of these five spiritual needs, crafted specifically for adults who are parents of children or who are now parenting their parents. They’re natural, invitational, and spacious — the kind of questions that let people talk themselves into deeper truth. Use the book as a personal journal or as a study book for your small group.
Part of the Journaling Through Spiritual Thresholds series by Rev. Dr. Evelyn Rainey.