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Reading Your Bible Everyday is Legalistic (and other lies you’ve been told)
Here is a dire warning to sober us up: Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it. Hebrews 2:1 (ESV) So here is the rule of thumb – drift away from your daily time in the Bible or your weekly time in corporate gathering for worship and the Word, Continue reading
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The First Thing to Teach Children
When Josh was somewhere between 2 or 3 years old, he was playing in the living room in our apartment in Lake Forest, Illinois (an apartment within a mansion – another story). His toys were scattered on the floor, and I noticed that he was stepping on the little trucks and such. Fearing that they might break, I Continue reading
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How to get kids (and ourselves) to obey God…
Bash them with the Law (rules)? Threaten with pain or grounding? Cajole? Nope. Won’t work. How about trying it Paul’s way? He wrote in Titus 2:11, 12… For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives Continue reading
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