Did the Sexual Revolution Liberate Women?
Pastor Bill Farley offers a very brief review and recommendation for Girls Uncovered, which cites the damage of the sexual revolution upon women as …
Parenting Advice for Type A Parents Raising Type B Children (and vice-versa)
SUE SHELLENBARGER, over at the Wall Street Journal, has a helpful article on the challenges parents face when raising a kid with …
Book Review of Andreas Kostenberger’s (Ed) “God, Marriage, and Family” and some thoughts on the “Family Integrated Church” movement
Baptists are often accused of not having a thorough Biblical theology of family, but this book has made a large impression in …
Book Review of Elyse Fitzpatrick and Jessica Thompson’s “Give Them Grace: Dazzling Your Kids with the Love of Jesus”
Fitzpatrick, Elyse M. & Thompson, Jessica. 2011. Give Them Grace: Dazzling Your Kids with the Love of Jesus. Crossway: Wheaton, IL I …
The Sins of the Father in Neglecting Corporate Worship Makes a 73% Difference in Whether Children Continue in the Faith
Justin Taylor cites the findings of Robbie Low from Touchstone magazine about the father’s role in nurturing the faith of his children. …
Free Ebook from Al Mohler – "From Boy to Man: The Marks of Manhood"
Here it is: http://www.sbts.edu/resources/files/2010/09/boy-to-man.pdf
Pastor Rick Hogaboam's address at Gospel-Powered Parenting Conference – "Precept-Driven, Proverb-Driven, Spirit-Filled Parenting in Truth, Goodness, and Beauty"
The following are my notes from my address at the Gospel-Powered Parenting Conference. You can also find the audio here (link). Ephesians …
Do Not Hinder the Children
As a father and former child myself, I have found myself searching the Scriptures more and more lately in developing a Biblically …
Interview with Pastor/Author Bill Farley on "Gospel-Powered Parenting"
I had the most pleasant time interviewing Bill Farley about his conversion, family life, and his book, “Gospel-Powered Parenting”. I conducted the …
Parents, Don't Raise "Fake" or "Mutated" Christian Children (even CNN is telling us what's wrong with Christianity…and they are, gulp, right!!!)
A recent piece from CNN, titled “More Teens becoming ‘fake’ Christians”, is yet another confirmation from “secular” media about what’s wrong with …
More Teens "Dropping Out" From Church
Fresh off my post challenging parents to embrace a “whole” Gospel for their children, which includes the mission of Jesus for sinners, …
Fear-Based "Christian" American Parenting that Bows to the Idols of Safety and Seclusion
Francis Chan is a cool Asian brother from another mother. Some may label him overly pietistic, however I think he grasps the …
Youth Ministry: Parents, Community, Peers, and More
This is a very rough outline I used in a lecture some years back on the role of youth ministry within the …
The Suburban Megachurch Youth Pastor…Gagggg
All I got to say is that I strived to be genuine and authentic in my time of youth ministry. The youth …