Homeschool Update
As my kids get older, it can be easy to forget how much influence I still have on them. They still look to me for approval.
One day it took me two hours to get to work. After a great deal of thought and research, we left it all behind and moved to Oregon.
As readers, our most important task is to identify and understand the central problem—the conflict—in a story.
My parents were never antagonistic, but it still took time for them to become enthusiastic supporters of homeschooling.
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Pastor's Tornado Tweets Stir Up Theological DebateSarah Pulliam BaileyOklahoma's devastating tornado stirred up a theological debate that was set off from a series of deleted tweets referencing the Book of Job. Popular evangelical author and speaker John Piper regularly tweets Bible verses, but two verses tweeted after the tornado struck some as at best insensitive and at worst bad theology.
Our Ficklness, His FaithfulnessDr. Ray PritchardWe may fail a thousand times … but our God cannot fail, not even once.
Teach Them Why They Died So That We Might LiveJim DalyThere are the practical demands of parenting, many of which seem more acute these days. Our neighborhoods don’t feel as safe or secure as they did when we were kids. At the age of six, I was riding my bike everywhere without a care in the world, but today, we’re reluctant to let our boys and girls peddle beyond our block.
- Boy Scouts Overturn Ban on Gay MembersGregory Tomlin
Delegates to the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America Thursday approved new membership guidelines which open the ranks of the organization to homosexual members. Young men who openly claim to be homosexual may now participate as Scouts.
"Why did Sarah laugh and say, 'Will I really have a child, now that I am old?' Is anything too hard for the LORD?" (Gen. 18:13-14). Did you ever come across a truth in Scripture, and do a double-take? Today's Devotional archives...
