Sin’s Masquerade
I’m not usually fond of blogs that quote a blog quoting a book, but Justin Taylor has been reading Paul Tripp’s Whiter Than Snow: Meditations on Sin and Mercy and posted an excerpt that I find...
View ArticleA Vision for Christian Education
I was going to forward this talk on to the Adult Ministry Team (AMT), but I think this would be a good listen for anyone interested in why we teach within the church. It features Pastor Rob Paris, of...
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Introducing Connections
This morning we introduced Connections, the next step in the development of our Sunday morning Bible study for adults. Background The large-groups assembly is a vital time to come together as a church...
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Don’t Waste Your Sports
I’ve recently taken on an unfamiliar role for me: assistant coach of a 5 to 7 year-old flag football team. Fortunately for me and the kids, I am the third coach, and the first two actually know what...
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All of Grace is Back
If you missed getting your free audio copy of C.H. Spurgeon’s All of Grace when it was offered a couple of years ago on ChristianAudio.com, you’ve got a second chance. I cannot recommend this little...
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Do you smell like sheep?
During the summer’s ChurchWorks series, Dan mentioned the process we have for recognizing, developing, and appointing gifted leaders within the church. If this has you thinking thoughts like “Is God...
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ESV Study Bible
The ESV Study Bible ships this week. As study Bibles go, this appears to be a good one. If you are planning to order one, you can get it Amazon for $31.49 (as of this posting). If you order it from...
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Shepherding a Child’s Heart
We are in the middle of working through a very helpful video training training class called Say Goodbye to Whining, Complaining, and Bad Attitudes… in You and Your Kids on Wednesday nights. The course...
View ArticleShepherding Your Child’s Heart: Age 0 to 5
In my last post I talked about how valuable Shepherding a Child’s Heart was for me in the forming of my parenting philosophy. If you read that post and thought to yourself “That sounds great, but I’ve...
View ArticleShepherding Your Child’s Heart: Age 6 to 12
The second part in Tedd Tripp’s Shepherding Your Child’s Heart teaching series is… Shepherding Your Child’s Heart: Age 6 to 12 In this message, Dr. Tripp covers the important issue of addressing the...
View ArticleShepherding Your Child’s Heart: Teenagers
The next lesson in Tedd Tripp’s Shepherding Your Child’s Heart seminar is… Shepherding Your Child’s Heart: Teenagers This is the time where the child transitions from the faith of his parents to owning...
View ArticleShepherding Your Child’s Heart: Wrap Up
In my previous three posts, I highlighted the talks given by Tedd Trip from the concepts in his Shepherding a Child’s Heart. Here are the other four talks Dr. Tripp gave that weekend… Passing God’s...
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Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation for Children
If your children have been intrigued by the messages and movie clips about Martin Luther and the Protestant reformation over the last two weeks, I highly recommend Martin Luther: A Man Who Changed The...
View ArticleJudgment Day Follow-Up
In a previous post, I dealt with a question about the final judgment. One aspect of the question had to do with why there is a judgment if it is a simple matter of unbelievers being condemned and...
View ArticleWho is Satan: A Contrast in Approaches to Reading the Bible
This week I came across a striking contrast in approaches to determining what the Bible says about Satan. This morning, Ken explained that much of what we assume we know about Satan from the Scriptures...
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