by Kurt Bennett | Oct 6, 2025 | Family Leadership
What Kind of House Will You Build For ME? Says the Lord In the lasts few post from the book of Acts we’ve been examining Stephen’s defense against his accusers in the court of the Sanhedrin. First, Stephen cites Joseph as a prophetic picture of Jesus, and...
by David Ettinger | Oct 6, 2025 | Grandparenting
I have always considered myself extremely blessed to be a father. I got married at age 23 and divorced at age 28. I am now age 60 and have never remarried, nor do I plan to. Though the marriage was difficult, it produced a son, Aaron, who is now age 34. From the...
by Lillian Penner | Sep 29, 2025 | Grandparenting, Kids & Grandkids
Pray for God’s Armor of Protection for our grandchildren in School By Lillian Penner “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the whole armor of God so that you may take your stand against the devil’s schemes” (Ephesians 6:10, 11). As...
by John MacArthur | Sep 27, 2025 | Marriage & Family
Soccer, dance lessons, school activities—involvement options for families today seem to have no end. But how do all those “family” commitments affect local church ministry? Is it possible to put too much emphasis on the family? Next time you visit your Christian...
by Robert Chamberlain | Sep 26, 2025 | Devotions, Grandparenting
Grandfather And now your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, as Reuben and Simeon are.Genesis 48:5 ESV Jacob adopted his two grandsons from his son Joseph. This is an unusual...
by Larry McCall | Sep 25, 2025 | Grandparenting
What is the overarching goal we have as grandparents? Maybe we should tweak our question to “What is the overarching goal God has for us in our grandparenting?” Consider the following passages: “Take care, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things that...