Goby Essentials: Forgiveness 

For Parents of Adult Kids

Help parents navigate hurt while keeping the relationship open.

Relationships change when kids become adults. And sometimes those changes come with disappointment, distance, unresolved conflict, or hurt on both sides.

Goby Essentials: Forgiveness gives parents in your church practical, faith-based help for navigating forgiveness in their relationship with an adult child without trying to control the outcome.

Parents will be encouraged to look honestly at their own part, apologize when needed, respect boundaries, give their adult child space, and understand that forgiveness and reconciliation don’t always happen at the same pace.  

What’s Included

• Practical guidance for navigating hurt with adult kids
• Help understanding forgiveness and reconciliation
• Guidance for apologizing and taking responsibility
• Practical help with boundaries and giving space
• Scripture and guided reflection
• Conversation and journal prompts
• Prayer for the relationship
• Simple next steps for moving forward with humility and hope  

A practical resource for your Adult Ministry, small groups, pastoral care team, or any parent who needs help navigating hurt, forgiveness, or distance in their relationship with an adult child.