worldliness
Mingling With the Gentiles
Isn’t it true that as parents we often find ourselves struggling to navigate our children through some of the very same challenges we face? One of those for us has been constraining worldliness Continue Reading »
Sow to Their Flesh, but Reap the Spirit?
Over the years we've interacted with many Christian parents. They have been at all levels of spiritual maturity — some very young in their faith to the seasoned and deeply mature.
One thing, however, is pretty universal — and that is what they desire for their children.
So, Christian parent, let me ask you...
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Expectations for Tweens and Teens
November 17, 2021 10:00 AM
Filed in: Parent Heart Issues · Culture · Building Character/Discipleship · Family Relationship · Child Training/Equipping
Filed in: Parent Heart Issues · Culture · Building Character/Discipleship · Family Relationship · Child Training/Equipping
Raising 8 children was quite a journey for us, to say the least. Sitting in the middle of all our noise and activity, Mary’s grandmother, who lived with us for years, would often laughingly say, “There’s never a dull moment in your home!”. There was a lot of truth in that observation!
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What are the Fundamentals Needs for Parents Today? Part 4: Expectations
September 30, 2016 12:00 AM
Filed in: Parent Heart Issues · Child Training/Equipping · Teens · Culture
Filed in: Parent Heart Issues · Child Training/Equipping · Teens · Culture
Charles Spurgeon, the famous nineteenth-century English preacher, once said, “You might not always get what you want, but you always get what you expect.” Continue Reading »
What are the Fundamentals Needs for Parents Today? Part 1: Reassurance
The rising tide of worldliness is swamping even the church, it seems. Frightening statistics tell a story of young adults from Christian homes entering college or the workforce then soon abandoning their parents’ values and turning their backs on their parents’ faith.
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The Christian Home - What It Could Be
September 02, 2016 05:49 PM
Filed in: Parent Heart Issues · Culture · Family Relationship · Building Character/Discipleship
Filed in: Parent Heart Issues · Culture · Family Relationship · Building Character/Discipleship
The current state of the Christian home
In the course of time it seems that somewhere, somehow we have lost our way....especially as it relates to the state of our homes. While we would all agree that we desire our homes to be a haven, a shelter, and a place of peace, most of us would sadly have to concede that our family dwellings are a far cry from this description.Continue Reading »
Dear Mommy Blogger
Dear Mommy Blogger,
First, I want to thank you with all sincerity for your love and care for your fellow young moms. There is, no doubt, a great need in these daysContinue Reading »