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Specific Things to Pray for Your Children

Earlier this spring, Jon Bloom posted an article, “Seven Things to Pray for Your Children,” at Desiring God. Here is a summary of his seven things to pray: That Jesus...

Active Learning Goes Beyond Activity

One of the God-given means for influencing the heart and the will is to encourage students to be active participants in the learning process. Most people would agree that it...

What Makes You Proud?

As a teacher and a parent, I have often found myself caught in the cultural "success-trap," encouraging and measuring my students’ and children's success with wrong or deficient goals and...

Two Year Olds and Scary Things

For whatever reason, my 2-year-old grandson David, is afraid of owls—really afraid. His fear of owls has even started to cause nightmares. As far as his parents know, the only...

Traditions and Our Children

I have really enjoyed Noël Piper's book Treasuring God in Our Traditions . As the holidays are fast upon us, I would highly recommend this resource for every family. Noël not...

These Are Written So That...

CDG Graphic Designer Gabriel Leake brought this video to my attention last week. I found it very inspiring and believe it is a wonderful follow up to Pastor Kempton Turner...