Category Archives: Parenting

“Show God to your children” by John Piper

“The most fundamental task of a mother and father is to show God to the children. Children know their parents before they know God. This is a huge responsibility and should cause every parent to be desperate for God-like transformation. … Continue reading

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“God fathers us” by Bruce Ware

“God fathers us by being lavish, generous, even extravagant in His care, love, provision, and protection of His children. ‘He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also with … Continue reading

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“This is the good news” by William P. Farley

“We live in a fallen world. Without the black backdrop of our sinful nature and its consequences (God’s wrath), the gospel is a big yawn. Yet we are indeed in trouble, and the gospel is the solution. To those who … Continue reading

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“Parenting by prayer” by Paul E. Miller

“When our kids were two, five, eight, twelve, fourteen, and sixteen, I wrote this in my prayer journal: March 19, 1991. Amazing how when I don’t pray in the morning evil just floods into our home. I absolutely must pray! … Continue reading

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“An eternal treasure” by Martin Luther

“False natural love blinds parents so that they have more regard for the bodies of their children than they have for their souls… It is of the greatest importance for every married man to pay closer, more thorough, and continuous … Continue reading

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