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Toddler rules of ownership and sharing
by Stan Mitchell You might have seen this recently by Kevin McHugh: Toddler Rules of Ownership and Sharing 1. If I like it, it’s mine. 2. If it’s in my hand, it’s mine. 3. If I can take it from you,...
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Playing church
by Paula Harrington I’ll never forget the summer night my youngest son burst into my bedroom with his Bible. It was late, but he was dressed to the nines in his suit and tie and insisted that my...
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For of such is the kingdom
by Stan Mitchell A friend of mine tells of the day he went with a group of people to an old age home, to the ward that cares for those suffering from Alzheimer’s. Most of the residents were, to put it...
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Favorites
by Christine Berglund Favorites You will find me using the word “favorite” quite often when it comes to flowers. I’m not fickle, really; it’s just that the one that happens to be blooming at the...
View ArticleDangers of restoring prayer to schools
Prayer is a blessing beyond human comprehension (Psalm 145:8). God said to continually bring our requests to him (Philippians 4:6; 1 Thessalonians 5:17). We need Christ because without him, we can’t be...
View ArticleAdults do fight just like children
My wife and I are foster parents. I recently realized that after raising our own daughters and serving as a preacher for twenty years, I might have a chance of handling one of the most challenging...
View ArticleChildren are precious, complex and fragile
God’s Word is consistently rapturous about children. We’re commanded to be like them (Matthew 18:2-6) and their presence in our lives is a blessing (Psalm 127:3-5). They can warm the frozen heart and...
View ArticleParenting: One size never fits all
Spiritually, we’re made in the image of God like everyone else (Genesis 1:27). Yet, we’re all individuals that are completely unique and no one else will ever be the same. Our needs and desires stand...
View ArticleBecoming like children
As we read through the accounts of Jesus’ life, it stands out that he took time for those that most people would not spend time with. We find him having meals with tax collectors and prostitutes,...
View ArticleWhat every parent needs
We all have needs. Paul had needs (Philippians 4:16). The saints have needs (Romans 12:13). In the home, husbands, wives, and children have needs. Yes, even parents have needs. While it is the parents...
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