Everyone parent needs to read this book. It is filled with biblical truth, giving much-needed wisdom to parents striving to raise their children in a godly manner. Tripp gives practical advice on discipline—what it is and what it is not. He tells parents what their role as a parent is and what it is not. Tripp gives biblical guidance on how to raise a child from infant to adulthood. God has given parents a very important job, and that is to shepherd their children's heart to know and honor God.