Prayers for a Teenager Who Has Been the Victim of Racism
We were once dead in our sins and strangers to your grace, but you have called us by name and made us brothers and sisters
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The Best is Yet to Come: How Knowing Jesus as Our Resurrected Lord Impacts Our Parenting
If our children are in Christ, we can be confident in their future. Their best, and our best, is yet to come.
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Prayers for a Teenager Struggling With Grief
I can do little to rescue him, but I can bring him before you, trusting that you are intimately acquainted with his tears and tossings.
Psalm 88- A Psalm For the Hopeless
In a world that tells students to grin and bear it, put on a happy face, and veg out until you can’t name your feelings, Scripture sings a different song.
Preparing Your Children to Suffer for Christ: A Reflection on 1 Peter 3
One of the greatest blessings in this life is knowing your children are walking with the Lord, but commitment to Jesus will mean suffering for his sake.
Mystery and Lament: When It Looks Like Your Child’s Life is Falling Apart
Your child’s life is a part of a grander story that points in some mysterious way to the day when every knee will bow, every tongue will confess that Jesus Christ is Lord.
When God Says No: Shepherding Your Child Through “Unanswered” Prayers
Our children need to know that the goodness of God is not defined as his giving us what we want.