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.
Christians need to learn to speak with joy, listen with discernment, and grow in grace.
If someone hears a message but does not act upon it, sometimes we say that “it went in one ear and out the other.”...
There is a popular expression that says “seeing is believing.” However, many people saw the amazing signs performed by Jesus and did not believe...