A guide to God’s Way
Biblical parenting help for Christian moms.
If your kid has ever asked a question that made you freeze, you’re in the right place. God’s Way is where Jess Manuel helps moms know what to say in the hard moments with their kids, and what God says about them. Here’s what you’ll find, and the best place to start.
Jess is a pastor, author, speaker and mama to six in Boulder, Colorado. She and her husband, Parker, planted a church there, and she has served in ministry for over 15 years. Read Jess’s story.
START WITH YOUR CHILD’S AGE
Every age brings its own questions.
Pick a stage for the topics that come up most, free help for each one, and the guides that fit.
HELP FOR WHAT’S HAPPENING NOW
What to say, and the Scripture behind it.
Each topic page is free. It explains what’s usually going on, gives you words to say and things to try tonight, and the verse it’s rooted in.
- Won’t listen
Ephesians 6:1 (CSB)
- Talking back
Proverbs 15:1 (CSB)
- Lying
Ephesians 4:25 (CSB)
- Whining
Philippians 2:14 (CSB)
- Hitting
Romans 12:21 (CSB)
- Sibling fighting
Ephesians 4:32 (CSB)
- Screen time
Psalm 101:3 (ESV)
- Name-calling
Ephesians 4:29 (CSB)
- Tantrums
Isaiah 66:13 (CSB)
- Sleep
Psalm 4:8 (CSB)
- Bonding
Zephaniah 3:17 (CSB)
- Your own rest
Matthew 11:28 (CSB)
- Connection
Romans 12:10 (CSB)
- Their own faith
3 John 1:4 (CSB)
GO DEEPER
Guides for discipline and the hard conversations.
- Guide · Baby through Teens · 0–18The Discipline Overshare Guide
What to do when they won’t listen, from toddlers to teens.
- Toolkit · Ages 4–16Biblical Sexuality Conversations Toolkit
Your child doesn’t need a perfect mom, they need a mama willing to start the conversation.
- Video course · Every age and stageLet’s Talk About Masturbation
The biblical foundation and practical words you wish someone had given you.
YOU DON’T HAVE TO DO THIS ALONE
The God’s Way membership.
7 days free, then $14.99/month. Cancel anytime before day 7 and you won’t be charged. One account works on the website and on your phone.
Every guide and toolkit
The words for the conversation in front of you, for every age and stage, plus every new guide the day it releases.
Moms Who Talk
Parenting the hard stuff can feel lonely. Bring the question your kid asked. Other moms answer, and Jess drops in.
Ask Jess
For the question you can’t stop thinking about at 11pm. Answers drawn only from Jess’s teaching.
Live with Jess
Bring what happened in your home this week to a live online call with Jess, and pray together.
MORE FROM JESS
Jess’s first book
Coming in 2027. Get on the list to hear first.
Invite Jess to speak
For churches, conferences, women’s gatherings and retreats. Watch her preach and send an invitation.
THE EMAIL LIST
One thought at a time
One honest thought at a time, from my home to yours. Encouragement and the exact words for the conversations your kids are bringing home. Never spam.