As a biblical counselor, one of my passions is to point my counselees to helpful biblical resources related to their struggles. Long after our one-on-one conversations are over, I want them to have tools in their hands for continued growth. An issue carries special urgency for me if I can’t find much written about the particular topic. More than once this lack of resources has motivated me to search the Scriptures to find helpful and wise answers which I can share with others.

Recently as I have encountered many adult children who are struggling in their interactions with their parents, I have realized that there are few resources to help them to wisely navigate the challenges they face. It is very common for parents to seek counsel about their relationships with their children, and there are many excellent books which help equip parents at all stages of parenting. There are not, however, many resources which speak to the challenges adult children commonly face in their relationships with their parents. Let’s look at some of the many scenarios you may be facing and how you can begin to wisely think through these dilemmas.

 

IT ISN’T UNUSUAL

Do you find yourself


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