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.
In his familiar opening greeting, Paul covered essential truths of the Bible in just a few words.
Although the son of Elizabeth would be great, the son of Mary would be even greater!
Just like us, the people of Jesus' day spent much of their time laboring for things that perish. Just like us, they often found...