Blog Archive: Parenting

Is Spanking Biblical?

July 19, 2010

Is corporal punishment (spanking) an acceptable means of discipline? When it comes to parenting, perhaps there is no more controversial question, even among Christians. We now live in a culture that is inundated with diverse advice on this matter. Dr. Alan E. Kazdin, professor of Psychology and Child Psychiatry at Yale University and director of   Continue Reading »

Faithful Fathering

Perhaps one of the greatest callings God has given to men is the call to be Godly faithful fathers to their children. Unfortunately in America the call to faithful fatherhood has been abandoned by many fathers. An estimated 25 million children (40%) live in homes without their fathers . David Blackenhorn, president of the Institute   Continue Reading »

Biblical Parenting

As a parent we must realize that we have one of the most awesome task given to man by God, the responsibilty of teaching and training a child according to God’s Word. The Bible says in Psalm 127:3 that “children are a heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward”.   Continue Reading »

Passing Faith to the Next Generation

As you peruse the pages of the Old Testament, one thing becomes absolutely clear. God does not want His people to forget Him! God knows that when man becomes prosperous his natural proclivity is to forget the one from whom the blessings came. For this reason, over and over again, God reminds us that He   Continue Reading »

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