Good kids…or godly kids?
How many times have you heard or read children’s Christian material tell kids to pray that God would help them not to do or say bad things? Frankly, it drives me crazy. As a Christian, God has already given us [...]
One of my kids thinks they’re gay
It’s tough when our teenagers share things with us that go against what the Bible teaches. It’s especially difficult when a teenager comes out as homosexual and we’re left wondering how to deal with it with love and compassion yet [...]
Why won’t my son live for Christ?
We can’t help but think about Proverbs 22:6. “Train up a child in the way he should go and when he is old, he won’t depart from it.” When our kids seem to be rejecting our faith it hurts. They [...]
They made a profession of faith, but…
The goal of each Christian parent is to see our kids come to faith in Christ. The danger is telling them that all they have to DO is say this or do that. Kids can come to Christ by saying [...]
One of my kids thinks they’re gay
It’s tough when our teenagers share things with us that go against what the Bible teaches. It’s especially difficult when a teenager comes out as homosexual and we’re left wondering how to deal with it with love and compassion yet [...]
Don’t worry, I got this!
Sin. Sin separates us from an intimate relationship with Christ. For those of us who know Christ, sin is something that drives us crazy. Why do we sin? Old nature. Satan uses our weaknesses EVERY TIME to tempt, trick, challenge, [...]
What do you tell your child when they sin?
The common thing to say is, “Pray, Sammy, that God will give you the power over your sin and that He will help you make the right choices.” Hasn’t Jesus already done that? As Christians, didn’t Christ’s death on the [...]