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Mar
12
Building a Biblical Worldview in your Family–Part 2
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The following 5 points are in addition to the 5 presented previously on the topic "How we can instill a Biblical worldview in our families--particularly our children".
6. The Bible is the infallible word of God and has the answer to all of life's important questions. The Bible is the guidebook on living and the filter against which every voice should be measured. Just as Jesus answered the devil with scripture, so ...
Mar
7
Building a Biblical worldview in your family–Part 1
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Having been a die-hard Cubs fan for most of my life I found it disappointing when the Cubs recently traded a key player to a rival team. It was even more disappointing to me when I heard that the traded player stated that he was glad to be on a new team because that in all the time he was on the Cubs, the team never talked about winning the ...
Mar
3
Impressing children with God’s Word while online
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Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength. These commandments I give you are to be upon your hearts. Impress them on your children. talk about them when you sit at home, when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you rise up. ...
Feb
19
Do you know who has the most influence on a child’s faith?
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The Search Institute recently conducted a survey of mainline Protestant youth in order to determine the most significant factors in teens' lives that influence their faith. While many felt that perhaps the pastor, youth leader, or other religious organizations may have been ranked as the most significant influences in the lives of teens, surprizingly it was not. Results showed that "The most significant religious influence for Christian teens today is...Mom." ...
Feb
15
Family Music and Spiritual Growth
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I read an interesting bit of information recently. By the time you are 18 years old, there are more than 10,000 songs in your brain. Wow! If you're like me, you read that and immediately started making a list of of songs that are filed away in your mind: Amazing Grace; Old MacDonald; Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star; Jesus Loves Me: and on and on. It truly is amazing that our brain is ...
Feb
7
Parent-Child Spiritual Growth Helps
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Greetings! My name is Dan Reed and I have the privilege of serving as Director of Children's Ministries here at First Baptist. I enjoy working with parents and volunteers as we present our weekly Sunday School classes as well as our special events. We just had a great time with over 60 parents, grandparents, and children that attended our Lunch and a Movie event this past Saturday. The event featured games, crafts, ...
