Why Do We Give?
May 29th, 2014
"Thanks be to God for his inexpressible Gift!" –2 Corinthians 9:15Every Sunday morning when we pass the offering plate during our corporate worship service, we emphasize two things. First, we assure g... Read More
Bringing Up Your Children in Instruction
May 14th, 2014
"Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord." -Ephesians 6:4Over the past couple of posts, we’ve been looking at some basic observa... Read More
Raising Up Your Children In Discipline
May 6th, 2014
"While you need to be more fun than you think you do, you also need to be more strict than you think you do." In the last post we discussed the fact that, as parents, we need to be more fun than we... Read More
Provoking Your Children To Joy
April 29th, 2014
"As a parent, you need to be more fun than you think you do." We have spent the first three weeks (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) of this mini-series looking at the impact of forgiveness on parenting. Now... Read More
The Limits of Our Justice
April 24th, 2014
"Because of Jesus’ death, justice is upheld, and grace is offered. God is both just and the justifier." God is a god of justice.The psalmist in Psalm 99 states: "The King in his might loves justice... Read More
Modeling Forgiveness as a Parent
April 22nd, 2014
"Every day you have opportunities to model forgiveness and the heart of God for your kids." In my most recent post I talked about the need to extend forgiveness to our children, and to help teach t... Read More