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Helping Your Kids Grasp the Reliability of God’s Word

You can count on it. Every Easter there’s a new round of news articles or documentaries which raise questions about who Jesus really was or about the truthfulness of the Bible. So as parents, it’s important to help our kids understand the issues; to listen to the questions and seek answers. The following is an article that you can share with the children in your life to help them see how true and...

Saved and Kept By God

Throughout Exodus we have seen God’s faithfulness to the Israelites. He heard their cries in Egypt, appeared to Moses with his plan to lead them out of captivity and delivered them across the Red Sea to freedom. But along the way they grumbled at Moses, grew impatient, lacked faith, and were frustrated over their lack of control. They were not an easy bunch, and yet God remained steadfast in his...

Ensuring Our Bible Stories Are Actually Christian

Isn’t it wonderful to teach the stories in Scripture to children? Many of us who are parents, Sunday school teachers, VBS leaders, or elementary school teachers know that the accounts of David and Goliath and Israel Crossing the Red Sea is more exciting for eight-year-olds than teaching them justification by faith alone from Romans 3:21–28 (as vital as the latter is). My ten-year-old finds a...

Helping Teens See Themselves Through Jesus’s Eyes

When you were a teenager, did you ever consider that Jesus could actually be walking alongside you? Like right that very moment—even though you couldn’t see him. How would knowing that have changed your life? Maybe those questions about your younger years have you thinking about your life now as an adult. Do you think about Jesus walking beside you today? Because you can’t see or hear Jesus with...

The Medical Side of Mental Illness

Across my desk is a young couple who have come for counseling because they are having a real struggle with their four-year-old son. For reasons that are beyond their understanding, their boy has begun eating dirt. They have done everything they know to convince him that eating dirt is not at all good for him, but whenever they are not around, he goes right back to it. They are concerned that this...

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