There is a difference between forgiveness and enablement. In our commitment to showing grace to others, we must consider the ramifications of enabling others to continue in sin.
If you want to learn how to be a better dad, look to the perfect one who cares for you, and learn from him.
Every parent is teaching every child something. But is it really what you want him or her to learn? I …
Biblical Blueprint Teach Your Children Diligently (Deut. 6:4-9) The Problem While the church provides important spiritual environments, the most critical spiritual …
We tend to imagine God to be as petty as we are. Assuming he holds grudges due to previous mistakes, …
Misconception: God is unconcerned with your choices.
While some people struggle with the concept that God is unconcerned with our difficult situations, many people struggle in a different way. Some believe that God is unconcerned with our choices.
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Studying the Scripture together as a family is important. Studying the Scripture as a church is important. If you can combine those two things, you can make some significant progress!
We unite our church’s curriculum so that all ages are all learning the same thing at the same time. It’s so helpful for church and family discipleship to take place more naturally. As I learn in my group, I know what my kids are learning and we can stay on the same page throughout the week.
One night, I was asking my children what they knew about Creation, Eli (7) told me what God created on each day, Obadiah (7) told me that all things created were meant to give God glory, and Gloria (3) told me that everything God created was good. I think they were getting it!
It was a joy to preach last night to the wonderful family at Wellford Baptist Church. They put on the …
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I believe children of every age know what it is that their parents love. Whether it’s somebody or something, our …
Many people say that one’s family is the most difficult group of people to impact for Christ. Throughout the pages …