Abby Jo Thompson grew up a pastor’s kid in northwest Arkansas. She studies writing and women’s ministry at Cedarville University and was an intern at Focus on the Family in 2023.
Pastor, your PK needs you. They need you to pray for their hearts, patiently address their questions, and lovingly point them to Jesus. You are their shepherd, called to model
Lots of pastors worry about their kids. I don’t think this is so much because they’re pastors; I think it’s because they’re parents—and this is what parents do. But it
I believe God places PKs in their families for a sovereign purpose. The title “PK” isn’t a burden to be borne; it’s a gift to steward. Maybe we need less
No pastor can determine their child’s heart, but they can help to guard it. If you want to keep your PK from the fast track to resentment, don’t do these
