What Do You Do with Young Folks?
Ignore them . . . and they will likely go away. Some return in later years to love the Lord, but most drift through life toward perdition. Entertain them . . . and we will produce a group that stays...
View ArticleSeven Rules For Growing Christians
Don’t neglect your prayer time. It is the breath of the soul (Luke 18:1). Don’t neglect your Bible. It is your sword for conquest, your hammer for construction, your guiding light for dreary days...
View ArticleThe King of the World Obeyed His Mother
The Ten Commandments are divided into vertical (religious) commands and horizontal (moral) commands. The first four are man’s duty to God. The second six are man’s duty to man. Thou shalt have no other...
View ArticleJesus as a Teenager
Remarkably, Luke 2:39–52 is the only passage that records anything that happened during Jesus’ young years. From the time of His infancy until His introduction to Israel when He was twenty-nine, the...
View ArticleJesus’ Adult Relationship with His Mother
We hear much talk about child abuse, and it is a great social evil. But there is another evil that needs addressing: parent abuse (Proverbs 10:1; 17:21; 23:24-25). Eight million children assault their...
View ArticleFamily Matters
The Family The family is like a book— The children are the leaves, The parents are the covers That protecting beauty gives. At first the pages of the book Are blank and purely fair, But time soon...
View ArticleYou’re Not Going to the Prom?!
Let’s face it. Our young people are in a social pressure cooker. They are IN the world but not OF the world (1 John 2:15-17). They desire to fit in with the crowd but stand out as a light does in a...
View ArticleTrain Up a Child . . .
A Shakespeare Who Couldn’t Read? William Shakespeare is regarded as the greatest writer in the English language. Four hundred years after Shakespeare’s death, every school student still studies his...
View ArticleDo Children Bother You When You Preach?
On occasion, I am asked the questions, “Can you really see what is going on in the pews?” And, “Do babies and little children bother you when you are preaching?” The answers to these two questions are...
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