We Don’t Do Silly

I don’t do silly. In our home, we don’t do silly, but we do funny and we love to laugh. Some people will read this as me being a mean and oppressive parent who does not allow fun in our home. I can assure you that is not the case. Our home is filled with wrestling, …

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Cry Out to God

A great tool that we use to help our kids learn and memorize Scripture is Seeds Family Worship. You can teach your family this verse with the song, Call to Me. If you would like to download the whole album, you can do so here. As parents, we may get tired of listening to kids songs over and over, but if we are going to endure them, it may as well serve a higher purpose. With Seeds Family Worship, your kids will learn God’s word and you will learn it along with them.

Book Review: 7 Men

I have a goal of reading 100 books this year. Undoubtedly some of those books will be biographies, but in reality there are few people that I desire to know so much about that I would be willing to read a 400 page biography. However, there are many people that I want to know a …

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The Posture of Prayer

Nehemiah 1:1-4

Our attitude in prayer should be one of contrition and humility. We shouldl come to God broken, not proud.

Daily Docket 1/5/16

The 8-Point Social-Media Apostasy of Alan Jacobs–Alan Jacobs—Distinguished Professor of the Humanities in the Honors Program at Baylor University and a writer on culture and technology (among many other things)—recently detailed his plans to scale back his use of technology (unfollowing everyone on Twitter, dropping Tumblr and Instagram, writing by hand, listening to music on …

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From Resolutions to Results

New Year’s is a time for resolutions. As you consider what it is that you should be changing in your life, I would like to offer you some tools to help you move from resolution to result in some common New Year’s resolutions for Christians. First, I would encourage you to read Tim Challies article, …

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Remember the Reason

Luke 2:20. Avoid the distractions of Christmas and focus on the Christ of Christmas. Glorify God for all you have heard and seen and praise him because he is in control.

Look Around

Have you taken the time to look for the Lord this year? Have you studied his word and looked for the things he offered. Have you studied his word and looked for the things he offered? Have you seen the good news and experienced the great joy? Are you experiencing peace?

 

Luke 2:15-19