From Ephesians 6:1-3, Proverbs 1:1-9, and Genesis 2:24, we put together an overall structure for parenting: the first stage of teaching first-time obedience, the second stage of teaching wisdom, and the third stage of independence. In every stage, both our children and we need to rely on God’s grace as the process exposes the bent of our hearts.
Things had not worked out in life as she had hoped. After five broken marriages, she found herself in another uncertain relationship with a...
The parable of the workers in the vineyard reminds us that entering the kingdom of God is not about our work but God’s generosity.
All agree that the Lord’s Supper is a remembrance meal, but it is also communion with the Lord and with each other. In 1...