Family

This Sunday, I’m returning to our message series on parenting called “Parental Guidance Required”. In this series, we’re talking about the importance of relationships in raising your children. As a parent, you need to influence three relationships with your children. Their relationship with God. Their relationship with you as their parents and their relationship with […]

Currently, we’re in a message series on parenting called “Parental Guidance Required”. Children need parental guidance, it’s required not just recommended. Children don’t just need guidance from any source, they need their parent’s guidance. God has given each parent who depends on Him, the ability to guide their children. Last Sunday, I spoke on the… too short for excerpt, but Read More anyway »

Today, we’re beginning a new message series on parenting called “Parental Guidance Required”. Being a parent is a great joy, but it is also a great responsibility. My wife Carol and I are in the middle of learning how to parent. We have seven children with ages ranging from 2 through 11. With God’s help… too short for excerpt, but Read More anyway »

Happy Father’s Day to all the Dads here today. Being a father is a great privilege that God has given to us, a privilege to lead and guide our families in the ways of God. Being a father is also a great responsibility. It’s not so easy wearing all the hats that a dad has

Today is Mother’s Day, a day when we honor our mothers. Although Mother’s Day was not officially recognized in the United States until 1914, God told us thousands of years ago that we ought to honor our mothers and fathers. NIV Exodus 20:12 Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long

Today is Father’s Day. How many think Father’s Day was invented by greeting card companies? Not the case. Father’s Day was proposed in 1909 by Mrs. John Dodd. Mrs. Dodd wanted to honor her father, William Smart, a Civil War veteran. William Smart was widowed when his wife, Mrs. Dodd’s mother, died in childbirth with