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Schedule for Teaching Children about God Through Bible Study

To further expand upon previous posts What to Teach Children about the Bible and Practicals Way to Teach Children, here’s one suggested cadence to implement in order to maintain a consistent teaching schedule.  If you feel too overwhelmed, start with … Continue reading

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Practical Ways to Teach the Bible to Kids

Yesterday’s post, Teaching the Bible to Children, presented a balanced framework for teaching kids a comprehensive understanding of Christianity based on three legs of a stool  1) the Biblical storyline 2) systematic study of topic and 3) common life challenges … Continue reading

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What to Teach Children about the Bible

There are three legs of a stool that you need to teach for children for them to understand the Bible and apply it to what they face in their life.  If one of these legs is missing, the stool is … Continue reading

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Who Is Jesus Anyway? – John MacArthur on Larry King

Larry King interviews John MacArthur, Deepak Chopra and others about who Jesus was and why He matters.  Note that the video edits out some of the comments by others to focus on King and MacArthur’s interactions.

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What Happens After We Die? – John MacArthur on Larry King

John MacArthur discusses what happens after we die and how we get to heaven on Larry King along with a Catholic, Jew, Muslim, an Atheist and a New Age religious leader.  MacArthur states that after we die we go to … Continue reading

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What the Wise Parent Teaches Their Children from Proverbs

A wise parent teaches his/her children many things.  John MacArthur highlight ten critical lessons about wisdom from Proverbs in What the Bible Teaches about Parenting.  We should teach our kids to: Fear God (Proverbs 1:7, 9:10) by: Revering His holiness … Continue reading

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Characteristics of the Wise from Proverbs

Real wisdom for life is the most valuable gift parents can pass on to their children – certainly superior to any material legacy.  Wisdom encompasses not only what we know, but also what we do and sometimes what we don’t … Continue reading

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Vanderbilt University Religious Intolerance

Vanderbilt University administration recently made a decision to require campus based student groups to open their leadership positions to any student.  While this mandate may sound reasonable, it prohibits groups from requiring that leaders adhere to the group’s policies and … Continue reading

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Chuck Colson Biography and Video

Chuck Colson died on April 21st leaving behind a mixed legacy.  For better or worse, his death leaves a hole in the leadership of the Christian community.  Colson has had a significant impact on the evangelical Church during the past … Continue reading

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The Fuel of Death Defying Missions – David Platt Sermon

David Platt’s sermon at the 2012 Together for the Gospel (T4G) conference was one of the most popular from the event receiving accolades from John Piper and others.  Platt’s basic premise is, “A high view of God’s sovereignty fuels death-defying … Continue reading

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