Did you know that the phrase “a good man is hard to find” is biblical?

The writer of Proverbs 20:6-7 says, “Many a man proclaims his own steadfast love, but a faithful man who can find? The righteous who walks in his integrity—blessed are his children after him!” Finding a faithful man may not be super common but wherever he is found, he is a blessing! He’s a blessing to his church, his community, and (maybe especially) on the next generation.

What do you look for in a great children’s ministry? Whether you are deciding where to go to church or you are a pastor deciding how to create a great kids’ ministry, you need to consider these seven factors. These don’t cover everything, but in my opinion they are a lot of the most important aspects of a good children’s ministry for a congregation.

In Genesis chapters 5-9 God tells the story of the last family on earth. At one point they were the last family on earth still following God. After the judgment of God on their generation, they literally became the last family living on earth. Here’s an interesting question for you to think about. How would you handle it if you were the last family in the world following Jesus in your generation?

It’s 1,000 weeks from the moment of conception until you watch your child walk the stage at high school graduation. Let’s make every one of those weeks matter!

This is the third part of a series where we will take a look at families depicted in songs, paintings, films, and poetry and see how faith is portrayed in the home through art.

Today let’s take a look at another painting from the same artist we looked at in Part 1 & 2. After this post, I’ll move on to some other artists for a while. This is Saying Grace by Norman Rockwell from 1951.

This is the second part of a series where we will take a look at families depicted in songs, paintings, films, and poetry and see how faith is portrayed in the home through art.

Today let’s take a look at another Norman Rockwell painting. This is Sunday Morning by Norman Rockwell from 1959.

This is the first part of a series where we will take a look at families depicted in songs, paintings, films, and poetry and see how faith is portrayed in the home through art. Today let’s take a look at one of my favorite paintings. This is Walking to Church by Norman Rockwell from 1953.

If you’re like me and hope for your kids to be fully devoted followers of Christ, then we need to be raising up a generation who is ready to be distinctly different from their peers.

The last time that your loved ones hear you testify to the goodness of God should be far from the first time. Let them hear you commending the gospel to them clearly and often.

Important questions for married couples to consider.

As significant and valuable as the physical welfare of a child is, it pales in comparison to the welfare of their immortal and irreplaceable soul.

The discipleship of teenagers is too important to not prioritize student ministry in our local church or to compromise in filling the position for a student minister. We need faithful student ministry and faithful leaders to shepherd them.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon was known for his unrivaled Christian leadership both in public and in his home. May these quotes from his years of teaching encourage you in family discipleship.