Blog… Love and Obedience – What I’m Reading 16 Aug 2005 "Every biblical home contains within it both love and obedience. Love without obedience is spineless and ultimately not love at all. Obedience without love is the dust of death. But…
Blog… Leadership – What I’m Reading 15 Aug 2005 "We are not necessarily being unscriptural when our language varies from that of Scripture, but it at least means we might be. This potential problem arises in the home, particularly…
Blog… It Was MY sin! 12 Aug 2005 Maybe I'm really dense, and everyone else always noticed this in Isaiah 53:4-5. But, through the message in church last night, I received another glimpse of God's love, Christ's sacrifice,…
Blog… More on Double Standards – What I'm Reading 9 Aug 2005 "So double standards are an enemy of effective discipline in the home. No one wants to hear a parent yelling that the children need to learn to keep quiet. But…
Blog… Double Standards – What I'm Reading 9 Aug 2005 "Double standards are the enemy of all true religion. Nowhere is this more evident than in the home. One really effective way to scramble the kids is to demand from…
Blog… Christian gods 8 Aug 2005 Everyone offers their best to their god. Heathen pagans are many times more honest about who their god is. We've heard stories about how they will give the best that…
Blog… Resting in Canaan 8 Aug 2005 Hebrews 4:10 -Â For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his. To rest in God's Canaan, we…
Blog… Read Some More! – What I’m Reading 6 Aug 2005 "Children need to hear stories. The reason is that they must learn to interpret stories, and they must do this so that they will come to understand the story of…
Blog… Balance – What I’m Reading 5 Aug 2005 "The hardest thing in the world to maintain is ethical balance. Nowhere is this more evident than in the area of loving and disciplining children. The two obvious extremes in…
Blog… Runny Noses – What I’m Reading 4 Aug 2005 "When it comes to the care and feeding of children, practical neglect of them communicates a lack of love in two important ways. The first may be obvious -- others…
Blog… Prospectus Chapter 3 4 Aug 2005 Today I put a good amount of time into chapter three of the prospectus. Trying to explain what I think I'm trying to do. And why I think that is…
Blog… The Garden of Eden – What I’m Reading 4 Aug 2005 When God placed Adam in the garden, there was only one no. Adam and Eve could eat from any of the trees in the garden except for one. Our God…
Blog… Prospectus update 3 Aug 2005 Well, here goes again. I think this one may really ramble; maybe even be to weird to post to the blog. I did some reading and writing from Hicks today. …
Blog… Grace Freely – What I’m Reading 3 Aug 2005 "So loyalty is a function of deep gratitude, and gratitude is a function of grace. Parents are to inculcate this sense of gratitude and thanksgiving by extending grace to their…
Blog… Redeeming the Time 2 Aug 2005 Redeeming the time is the theme I've thought of for this 15 minute excursion. I don't know if it will last for the whole exercise, but that's what we're starting…