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Family Proverbs [Series Overview]

May 4, 2021

Most of us know all too well that the closest people can bring the deepest hurt. Family relationships suffer from unnecessary pain because we fail to apply God’s clear yet direct instructions. If you want to experience a godly home, you must apply biblical wisdom. …

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The Most Important Family to Pastor in Your Church

February 18, 2021

With the numerous needs among the families in your church, the family that often gets neglected is your own. Whether family discipleship is a new concept or an overlooked activity for you, create a renewed plan to lead, encourage, and disciple your spouse and children in your home.…

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One Pastor’s Legacy of Neglecting His Family

February 18, 2021

A. W. Tozer was a pastor who was commendable in his love for God but lacking in his devotion to his family. Learn from his example of what not to do as you care for your spouse and your children.…

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How to Have a Peaceful Family Gathering

November 25, 2020

We are on the verge of one of my favorite times of year - it is the Thanksgiving long weekend. Regardless of your specific traditions, these days are often characterized by food, family, and football, but for many of us, it's also known for frustration. It's time to go the second mile in having a peaceful family gathering.…

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The Parental Pendulum

October 27, 2020

Unfortunately, instead of finding a healthy, biblical balance of parents disciplining their children in love, I often see parents swinging to one of the far sides of the parent pendulum. Most parents tend to be either too harsh or too lenient in disciplining their children.…

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How to Frustrate Your Child’s Spiritual Growth

September 22, 2020

While parents should be the supportive catalysts for a child's spiritual growth, sometimes just the opposite is experienced. Have you ever thought that your words, expressions, and actions might be discouraging your child's personal discipleship?…

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Why Homeschooling Is Different Than Hybrid-Schooling

July 16, 2020

COVID-19 forced many parents to finish up the school year in a hybrid format. For those who were overwhelmed by that experience, that is not the same as homeschooling.…

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These Are My Sons [Both of Them]

June 2, 2020

These are my sons. Both of them. I have been asked before, “Are they really your sons?” “Oh, they are both quite real,…

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What Hindrance Is Keeping Your Family from Jesus?

April 21, 2020

You want your family to follow Jesus. I’m right there with you. But each person has unique challenges to getting an adequate view.…

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Why Dropping Kids Off at Church Isn’t Enough

February 11, 2020

If you are concerned about your child’s spiritual development, you probably seek to place him or her in the best environment out there.…

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Abandoning Our Families

November 3, 2019

As people who have been loved by a covenant-keeping God, we ought to keep our covenants to one another in marriage. God hates…

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My Birthday Gift [To You]

July 28, 2019

I am so thankful to be able to celebrate another birthday today. While I know it is customary to receive gifts, I really…

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