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Telling and Explaining the Story of Calvary

In yesterday's post, we talked about the importance of giving children a proper context in which to understand the significance of Jesus' death on the cross. Namely, they must understand...

Helping Children to Understand the Gospel

The Gospel is the most important truth one generation can communicate to the next, and God calls parents and teachers to be wise sowers. This calls for accurate, discerning, and...

Calvary: Holiness, Wrath, Love, and Grace

Yesterday's post talked about the importance of not allowing the story of Jesus' death on the cross to become a "flyover" as it were between Palm Sunday and Easter. But...

What should we teach children about the holines...

This is a big topic! Thankfully Dr. Ware distills the essence of the issue using the following quote from A. W. Tozer as a jumping off point: What comes into...

Why did God...?

A question from a third grader after reviewing the biblical story of Adam and Eve's sin in eating of the one tree... “Mrs. Nelson, why did God put the tree...

How can parents and teachers encourage holiness...

In this video, Dr. Bruce A. Ware helps us distinguish the difference between holiness and legalism as we teach and train our children. The video includes this nugget, which gets...