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The Only Kind of Bible Study that Will Change Your Life – The Gospel Coalition Blog. A good read for parents and children's ministry leaders connected with the Gospel Project curriculum.
Some good thoughts from the Scream Free Institute about the phrase: "I'm so proud of you!" I haven't heard many people talk about this, but I've always had my reservations about saying that with my children. I've been retraining myself to say, "I'm so pleased with you!" This comes from God's expression of His Son... Continue Reading →
How claustrophobia almost grounded supersonic skydiver - CNN.com. "Simply put, he needed to get his eyes back on the prize." For the one who believes in Jesus, there are no greater stakes. To defy fear to become the world record holder for highest jump is amazing. To defy fear for the enduring kingdom of God... Continue Reading →
Family is always worth fighting for. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVG4vPPHu7c&feature=plcp
6 ways to get kids to do housework - Kidspot Australia. Thinking with my wife about our kids and chores led me to this link. Make responsibility fun as well as required.
Dazzle Your Children with the Gospel of Grace | The Resurgence. Click for a quick article about parenting with the Gospel in mind and referencing Elyse Fitzpatrick's book.
You may have heard about Bill Nye's video going around and essentially calling those who hold to a creationist viewpoint ignorant. He also warns parents not to teach kids this viewpoint. I encourage you to check out Answers in Genesis and their take on the video and your role in teaching your kids about the... Continue Reading →
What the Gospel demands of parents - samluce.com.
11 Practical Ways for Men to Lead a Family | Pastor Mark.
Martyrdom of Perpetua and Felicitas
The true account of Perpetua and Felicitas is a fascinating look at faith in the moment of fierce trial. Both young women, one with child and one pregnant were determined to hold fast to their faith even up being thrown to wild beasts. Nothing could deter them! This link will take you to their story. Enjoy!
If you like this story, you and your children will also love watching the Torchlighters version of it.
Pastor Steve is a Children's and Family Pastor. He communicates about parenting, family and children's ministry.
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