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 [...]
What’s your game plan for your kids?
Do you want your child to be wealthy, healthy, happily married, live close to you, and help you in your old age? Well, none of these goals are evil in and of themselves. But, sometimes, the good can elbow out [...]
We can’t talk about sin, it might turn them off
Unfortunately, that’s a common theme in some evangelical circles. We’re so concerned about people feeling good about themselves we fail to understand that if we don’t mention sin and how dead we are without Christ, they’ll miss the whole point [...]
What kind of prayer is THAT?
“God is great. God is good. Let us thank Him for our food. Amen.” That was my childhood prayer. I probably prayed it a thousand times. Do your kids say the same prayer? Sometimes we do, too. Does the Lord’s [...]
I pray with my kids every night.
That’s great! While most Christian parents understand the need to pray with our kids each night, how many really do it? And when we do, do we do it right? Sometimes it’s easy to fall into a rut of saying [...]
I don’t know what to do anymore!
I got a note from a mom who’s struggling. She came to Christ two years after she was married. Her husband hasn’t come to faith, and her kids are being raised with two sets of values. Hers, which are based [...]