Attending your church’s weekly worship service can at times seem daunting. We are tempted to enjoy a day off after a busy week and weekend. We assume it isn’t a big deal if we don’t attend. We reason that most people won’t notice, or it won’t affect us, or anyone else for that matter. However, …
“And remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how He Himself said, “It is better to give than to receive.” Acts 20:35 The Advent season seems to open our eyes to more opportunities to give monetarily and to serve others. It also seems to provide opportunities for our “gimmies” to creep to the surface. In …
As a Christ following parent, I am always praying that God will help me recognize opportunities and provide me with resources to help disciple my children towards a firm faith in Jesus. The Church Calendar is a great resource through history that helps us slow down and focus on those things that help us grow …
What do you think of when you hear “parenting in the pew”? Maybe you haven’t spent much time thinking about how this can be a great investment in your child’s spiritual growth. As parents, we have an amazing opportunity to teach our children the ways of God through worshiping together in church. Our children get …
Parenting is defined by Webster’s Dictionary as: “the raising of a child by its parents; the act or process of becoming a parent; the taking care of someone in the manner of a parent.” These definitions are pretty clear what parenting encompasses, right? However, if you are parent, these definitions don’t come close to helping …