The Secret to Family Bible Study
Have you ever tried to start a new habit? It’s not as easy as it sounds.
Working Unused Muscles
My Dad and I are trying to start several new habits this year. One goal is to be more consistent with… Continue reading
A Breath of Prayer
Sometimes, when life gets crazy, it’s time to breathe a prayer.
My mother was an amazing woman. I never knew how she kept it all straight, but she was always busy with something or other and seemed to be involved… Continue reading
Why Christian families should equip their children to wrestle with Scientific Questions
Someone recently asked me if Parent Road Ministries teaches Creationism. This is a hot topic for many and a valid question.
Parent Road Ministries is a non-denominational ministry committed to teaching God’s Word to children and families in a loving,… Continue reading
“The church is full of hypocrites!”
“The church is full of hypocrites!” How would you answer someone (or yourself) in the face of this objection? The same objection may be voiced a number of ways. “I like Jesus, just not the church. It’s full of hypocrites.”… Continue reading
Parables and Perils of Air Travel
Are the parables of the Bible old and out of date? No, but in order to relate to them, we might need to think about them in our own context.
As I write this, I am sitting with my dad… Continue reading
“Jesus, take my life… but not that!”
Are there parts of life where Jesus isn’t allowed?
That is a question that’s come up in my reading this week and in the sermon again this morning. In America we have a tendency to think of church (or religion)… Continue reading
What does “love the world” mean?
Don’t you love it when kids discover the answers to their own questions? A second grade child recently asked me a great question: “What does ‘love the world’ mean?” Soon the class helped answer her question.
Our Sunday school that… Continue reading
Fixing Faulty Thinking
Do you struggle with negative thoughts? God’s been hammering an important truth into me over the past few weeks.
I got really sick over Christmas and I think it was (at least in part) a result of stress. So, I’ve… Continue reading
Teacher strike – A unique opportunity for churches to reach kids & families.
If you live in Oklahoma, Arizona, or Kentucky, you may have a unique opportunity to share God’s love with your community and reach kids for Christ. If not, take time to read this post anyway. As you do, think of… Continue reading
Do kids need to know how to defend the faith?
Have your children been challenged in what they believe? It may happen sooner than you think. Let me share a few stories, then I’ll give you some resource links for your children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and friends.
From Social Studies… Continue reading
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