Questions in this episode: – Did God know before the beginning of time who would accept Jesus? – Should I pray to God and expect healing? – What is Dispensationalism? – What are your thoughts regarding the rapture? – What are your thoughts on Hebrews 6:4-6? – Do I have to speak in tongues to …
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If you have seen the stats on children raised without parental boundaries, being reared on tablets, smartphones and gaming systems, you know they are not good.
So what is the key to success in raising children? It starts with a a mom and dad who prioritize the importance of their marriage. Want to learn how?
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Questions in this episode: – What does it mean in James 1:8 to be a double-minded person? – How do we reconcile with friends who have done us wrong? – When Jesus gave up his spirit on the cross, what is happening here? – Can you elaborate between the harsh God of the Old Testament …
Questions in this episode: – Do I still share the gospel at work if I am at risk of losing my job? – What is your take on “many are called, but few are chosen”? – What is your recommendation for your typical lay person to learn Greek? – When is the right time to …
Parenting is hard work. Particularly because we are called by God to direct and correct young human beings who are born sinners (Ps.51:5), by nature chafe against the instructions of God (Rom.8:7; 1Cor.2:14), and are obstinately focused on…
Parenting is hard work. Particularly because we are called by God to direct and correct young human beings who are born sinners (Ps.51:5), by nature chafe against the instructions of God (Rom.8:7; 1Cor.2:14), and are obstinately focused on…
When we read through the Proverbs we often forget that much of the book is framed as a parental plea to children. The collection commences with the words, “Hear, my son, your father’s instruction and forsake not your mother’s teaching” (Proverbs 1:8). Of course we ought to go to the Proverbs for God’s wisdom regarding our own lives, but what an overlooked resource when we fail to prayerfully read this inspired book with our children in view. Solomon boldly warns…
Pastor Mike answers questions on the Bible, God and Christianity Questions in this service: 1. 1 Peter 2:18-22 – Another Pastor did not want to preach on this and preferred to skip it. What does Pastor Mike think about this. 2. Rev 14:6-11 – is taking the mark of the beast an unpardonable sin. Secondly, …
Pastor Mike answers questions on the Bible, God and Christianity Questions in this service: 1. 1 Corinthians 7 – Paul says this comes from me and not the Lord. Please talk about this. 2. A mother asks if she needs to walk away from her daughter after raising her 2 children and then finding out …
Christian parents must see the value and virtue of firmly correcting and strongly directing their kids according to God’s word no matter how difficult it may be.
All Christians should seek to build and maintain distinctly Christian homes, reflecting Christ’s values and priorities – most especially as we go about the task of raising children.
We should all care, pray, and work to see the next generation of Christians rise up as sold-out and courageous ambassadors for Christ in the world and Church that desperately needs them.
Each member of the family should take responsibility and do his or her part in making the home a place that glorifies God, curtailing sin and multiplying the peaceful fruit of righteousness.
Pastor Mike answers questions on the Bible, God and Christianity Questions from this service: 1. Deaths as a result of accidents – is this God’s will or not, even though God is sovereign? 2. Tribes of Israel – what people have melted into the lost tribes? 3. Matthew 18:20 – for where 2 or 3 …
We should recognize and celebrate God’s sovereign plans and the strategic preparation of his enlisted servants from their conception onward.
We should always be mindful that our effectiveness in our employment and success in parenting is fully dependent on God’s gracious provision and merciful protection.
We must carefully seek to avoid the common sins that so easily entangle parents as they raise their kids, always being diligent to apply God’s biblical correctives.
God has designed for the raising and sending forth of children to be predicated on the platform of a committed, loving and Christ-centered marriage.
Christian parents (especially dads) must diligently discipline and nurture their children’s hearts if their family is to be pleasing to God.
Obedience and respect for authority must be the overarching value that permeates your family if your kids are to consistently obey their parents.
