You want your kids to turn out well You want to have a great relationship with them when they're grown You want them to love God and others So how do you get there In this message Chip looks at God's design for successful parenting Main PointsGod s prescription for child development - Hebrews - How to parent with love and limits Actions Consistent consequences - Proberbs Words Clear instructions - Proverbs - - Practical tips for balanced parenting Have a few clear rules responsibilities Develop written contracts Negotiate consequences Be consistent The older they get the fewer the rules [... more]

Pastor Jonathan Laurie points out that as followers of Jesus we're called to be more than refugees we're called to be ambassadors Now then we are ambassadors for Christ as though God were pleading through us we implore you on Christ's behalf be reconciled to God Corinthians NKJV Get a closer look at what this means Notes Hebrews Philippians Corinthians Matthew Ambassadors Matthew Judging and Condemning Matthew Matthew We should be as severe with ourselves as we are with others Warren Wiersbe Holy Discernment Matthew There are men whom Jesus for all His gentleness has to estimate thus His pitying [... more]

After days of illness and then spiking a high temperature it was clear my husband needed emergency care The hospital admitted him immediately One day folded into the next He improved but not enough to be released I faced the difficult choice to stay with my husband or fulfill an important work trip where many people and projects were involved My husband assured me he rsquo d be fine But my heart was torn between him and my work God rsquo s people needed His help at the crossroads of life rsquo s decisions Far too often they hadn rsquo [... more]

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Competition in the internet age has become fierce Increasingly companies are developing creative ways to attract customers Take Subaru for instance Subaru owners are famously loyal so the company has invited ldquo Subbie superfans rdquo to become ldquo brand ambassadors rdquo of the vehicles The company rsquo s website says ldquo Subaru Ambassadors are an exclusive group of energetic individuals who volunteer their passion and enthusiasm to spread the word about Subaru and help shape the future of the brand rdquo The company wants Subaru ownership to become a part of people rsquo s very identity mdash something they rsquo [... more]

Target and Anheuser-Busch are only two examples of many multi-billion dollar corporations in America that have gone woke New research estimates that more than a quarter of America's top companies are also on the bandwagon of wokeism Yet how are believers to respond Should we be boycotting these companies The Bible makes it very clear how Christians are to respond to a fallen world On this episode of the Alex McFarland Show Alex unpacks those verses and implores Christ-followers to stand strong in their convictions Alex McFarlandAsk Alex OnlineThe Toughest Questions Your Kids Will Ask about Christianity PublicSq The Founder [... more]

Dr Erwin Lutzer implores Christians to stand for their faith and refuse to hide Dr Lutzer helps Christians to defend biblical truth with confidence and compassion The discussion also helps equip us for suffering that may come as we stand for our faith in a culture that desperately needs God Part of Receive Dr Erwin Lutzer's book No Reason to Hide for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families thrive https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources http www focusonthefamily com [... more]

Dr Erwin Lutzer implores Christians to stand for their faith and refuse to hide Dr Lutzer helps Christians to defend biblical truth with confidence and compassion The discussion also helps equip us for suffering that may come as we stand for our faith in a culture that desperately needs God Part of Receive Dr Erwin Lutzer's book No Reason to Hide for your donation of any amount Plus receive member-exclusive benefits when you make a recurring gift today Your monthly support helps families thrive https donate focusonthefamily com don-daily-broadcast-product- - - refcd Get more episode resources http www focusonthefamily com [... more]

August Message from Associate Pastor Braydon Teach Main Scripture Passage Romans - Topic Worship Download SCRIPTURE REFERENCE [... more]

According to Mental Health America the number of people reporting anxiety is at an all-time high In the message quot How to Have Unfathomable Peace quot Skip shares how God s resources can help you neutralize your anxiety This teaching is from the series Give Peace a Chance Links Website https connectwithskip comDonate https connnectwithskip com donateThis week's DevoMail https connnectwithskip com devomail [... more]

When the Nazis drafted Franz J auml gerst auml tter during World War II he completed military basic training but refused to take the required pledge of personal loyalty to Adolf Hitler Authorities allowed Franz to return to his farm but they later summoned him to active duty After seeing Nazi ideology up close and learning of the Jewish genocide however J auml gerst auml tter decided his loyalty to God meant he could never fight for the Nazis He was arrested and sentenced to execution leaving behind his wife and three daughters Over the years many believers in Jesus [... more]

When a crowd of five thousand got hungry the disciples implored Jesus to send them away Instead Christ instructed the disciples to feed the masses Discover how this simple command became a lesson for all of us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]