Mohler interacts with an Atlantic Journal cover story which seeks to demonstrate among other things that boys are not as motivated to get an education as girls. I quizzed my teenage son and daughter about whether girls are more motivated…
Meet the American Family, Digitally Deluged
Al Mohler: The Campbell family of California just might be the prototypical American family of the future. Kord Campbell and his wife, Brenda, recently moved to the the San Francisco area from Oklahoma, along with their two children, Lily, age…
John Piper – Is it OK for mothers to work full-time outside the home?
Wendell Berry: Teach the young by trembling this 4th of July weekend
For the second year in a row, my plan is to be out of the country this 4th of July. So, no getting together with family. Still, I thought of this Wendell Berry poem in advance. If you are getting…
Mother’s Day
HT: Here
Spurgeon wisely reflects on maternity
Charles Surgeon’s chapter, “Like Cat, Like Kit,” taken from Spurgeon’s Practical Wisdom {or Plain Advice for Plain People} is a timeless reflection on motherhood that you might consider sharing this Mother’s Day. Notice Spurgeon’s insights on both the importance of…
Can your family be an idol?
Not only can family be an idol, it may be the most common idol amongst Christians in the West. And, remember this – – making something an idol is a sure-fire strategy for destroying the thing you idolize. Pastor (and…
Limbaugh Christmas in the Great State of Iowa
My wife, Jamie’s, dad, Jack Limbaugh, came home from World War II in 1946 and lived the American dream. He received an engineering degree from Iowa State and polio at about the same time, but by God’s grace, he and…
Returning Soldiers Surprising Their Children
Take a few moments to watch this. HT: Z
Where the family and the church are concerned, to which error are you more prone?
Both the Church (consisting of local churches) and the family are central aspects of God’s created order. The Church (again I’ll say meeting in local churches) is God’s plan for this age. We are a chosen people, a royal priesthood…