Christian Parents – – Strive for Homes With High “Relative Humidity” This Weekend

The great theologian Cornelius Van Til describes the atmosphere of his boyhood home: Ours was not in any sense a pietistic family.  There were not any great emotional outbursts on any occasion that I recall.  There was much ado about…

It’s Saturday. Would you follow Luther’s example and tell one of your children or grandchildren a story?

Luther was away from home in Coburg when his oldest son Hans turned four.  As a birthday card, he sent this story to his son. I know a beautiful lovely garden.  There are many children in it with golden garments,…

An Illustration of Why We Should Be Patient And Cautious About A Child’s Profession of Faith

Shannon Popkin: Me:  "Why did Jesus die?" Cade: "To save us from our sins." Me:  "Have you sinned?" Cade:  "Yea, like when I scratched Cole last night." Me:  "What is God’s punishment for sin?" Cade:  "He says we have to…

Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action; reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character reap a destiny

If it’s true that physically, “we are what we eat,” it is just as true that we become what we think.  That is the point of the above progression. What do you spend your time thinking about? In growing as…