Spiritual growth – The power of example and words Spiritual growth in the heart In the previous post I mentioned that before parents teach any spiritual growth principles to their children the commands of the Lord must be “in their hearts” and that from the very beginning, the pattern for the multiplication of human generations depends on […]
Father figure – principle factor in child rearing Child rearing is a powerful principle. However, it is also a two-edged sword. When a father figure fails to be a worthy role model for his children, his failure complicates the development of future generations that proceed from his headship. God has designed us in such a […]
Make disciples – Biblical discipleship patterned after natural child rearing Make disciples, easy right? Yeah, about as easy as raising children. As a young father and up to the time when our two sons left home to go to Seminary, I never considered myself a very good father. I always loved our sons but I […]
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