Brian McLaughlin is putting up some very valuable posts on parenting teenagers. I cannot recommend them highly enough. The last one on on MTD’s (or something like that) is very insightful. Read his thoughts by clicking here.
Packer Separates from “Poisonous Liberalism”
This article reports that J.I. Packer has chosen to leave the Anglican church. HT: Tullian Tchividjian
Christians Will Spend Eternity on Earth (This earth)
If you are a Christian, you may (probably!) need your thinking corrected about where we spend eternity. Here’s the deal. Christians will be on earth: this earth. Click here to read what Tullian Tchividjian writes about an area where many (most?)…
John Piper Defines “Holy Ambition”
Speaking to children, John Piper defines “holy ambition.” This is great stuff for our Sunday School workers to watch. Click here.
Bryan Regan on Flying
Bring some levity into your day. HT: Justin Taylor
Children’s Prayers (Killing the Pets etc)
Orison Piper has a drum set and he knows who to thank. (Click here and be sure to watch the video). Our favorite family prayer story: I read the story of Saul and the Amalekites. As you recall, a disobedient…
How About a Meal on the Orkney Islands?
Tall Skinny Kiwi is a blogger in the Orkney Islands: North of Scotland (or, a northern part of Scotland), a long ways from Stillman Valley, IL. I found this post (click here) fascinating. I wish I’d been able to participate. Alas,…
Expectations for Teens
One of the things our church wants to be all about is setting high expectations for our young people. In keeping with that, listen to John Piper preach a sermon that is a great challenge to young people and their…
Is Prince Caspian Autobiographical?
Click here to read a CT article about how Lewis had more in common with Prince Caspian than any of his other characters.
God is Light
Do you realize that one of the most important statements about God is that He is light. John R.W. Stott says that no biblical statement is more comprehensive of God’s essential being than the 1 John 1:5 assertion that God…