Grace and wisdom of the ages from 66 books, by 40 authors, over 2200 years, in 3 languages, on 3 continents, with 1 divinely-inspired theme of love and redemption for every tribe and language and people and nation on earth
Unless you’re a hermit, living alone without any human contact, living off the grid except for this internet connection, and living off the land by hunting and farming, you need to communicate with other people. Communication is fragile and precious, it should be treated with care and respect. The following phrases will damage it, so avoid them as much as Continue reading Stop saying these 4 phrases because communication is fragile
I found this brick in my yard. It wasn’t being very brick-like: it wasn’t thinking like a brick, it wasn’t acting like a brick, it wasn’t exercising brick headship. So, I sat down and gave it a stern rebuke and a long lecture on brickness. Then it started acting more like a brick by trying to be more brick-like. What!? Continue reading Three Sovereign Headships: Christ, Church, and Husband
Praying is one of the most important privileges and responsibilities of the Christian life. The disciples recognized the peace and comfort Jesus received from his prayers. They also saw the power of his prayers demonstrated in real life every day. Sometimes they were frustrated by their own failures. Therefore, they asked Jesus to teach them how to pray. Jesus taught Continue reading 10 mistakes most people make when praying
Some people have a long list of problems that need to be fixed in someone else. Their husband, their wife, their children, their parents, their boss, their employees, their neighbor. The list goes on and on. They want a magic wand to solve all these problems. But, they don’t want to change themselves. What is the solution? You can’t fix Continue reading How to fix all your problems without changing anything
The 3 most important concepts in the Bible for raising happy, successful children are contained in this single verse. And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. (Eph 6:4 KJV) The implications are huge, so let’s look at how this relates to the gospel. Fathers are responsible Continue reading 3 secrets for raising successful children: nurture, admonition, without wrath