Why Christian Kids Rebel: Trading Heartache for Hope

Have you “done it all” when it comes to the checklist of good Christian parenting, only to see your son or daughter step away from their belief system and embrace other lifestyle choices? Tim Kimmel helps you increase the chances that your children will develop a vibrant faith early in life and stick with it into adulthood. If you are dealing with a rebellious teen, discover help and hope and learn how to lead the child back into a walk of faith.

Dr. Tim Kimmel is the founder and Executive Director of Grace Based Families, a ministry that aims to see families transformed by God’s grace into instruments of reformation and restoration. Tim loves it when churches and families are healthy and strong. He loves it even more when they work as a team. He believes the best way to pass on saving faith and transformed living is within the nurturing atmosphere of a loving home. To help others achieve this, Tim has developed resources, conferences, and media tools to equip and encourage parents, grandparents, churches, and couples.

Tim and Grace Based Families conduct marriage and parenting conferences across the country and the world to address the unique pressures experienced by today’s families. Tim hosts the “Family Matters Minute,” a daily one-minute radio spot which encourages and equips parents to bring out the best in their families. Known for his expertise and engaging humor, Tim is a popular guest on nationally syndicated radio and TV programs as well as podcasts.

Tim has authored many bestselling books including Grace Based Parenting, Connecting Church and Home, Grace Filled Marriage, and Grace at Work: The Secret to Getting More from Your Job Than a Paycheck (November 1, 2022) co-authored with Michael Tooker.

Through his books, resources, website, blog and radio and TV appearances, Dr. Tim Kimmel has the privilege of impacting millions of homes every year with the life-changing message of God’s grace and hope.