J.C. Ryle comments on infant baptism and the spiritual state of children, and, I think, gives some sage advice on how to tend to our children’s souls. Let us observe, for one thing, in this passage, how ignorantly people are apt to treat children, in the matter of their souls. We read that there were [...]
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Suffer the Little Children
Posted in Family Life, j.c. ryle, tagged christian children, families, infant baptism, j.c. ryle, raising children on March 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
From a Godly Parent
Posted in Family Life, Monthly Edwards, tagged children, colonial america, death, eternity, jonathan edwards, reformed on March 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
In our modern world, we can’t imagine what it meant to move away from home 200 years ago. Moving from England to America most likely meant that you would never see your loved ones again. Even moving to another state, in Johnathan Edwards’ day, might mean that you would only see your parents a few more [...]
First Things… Loving Jesus in Your Family
Posted in Arthur Pink, Family Life, parenting, Uncategorized, youth and families, tagged A.W. Pink, Arthur Pink, Family Life, piety, reformed theology on January 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is from A.W. Pink. True discipleship is, again, much more than an outward appearance. If you want to know how sanctified you are, start asking your wife/husband/kids some hard questions (i.e. Do you see the love of Jesus in how I love this family? Where do I have room to grow? Do I act [...]