Adventures in Parenting: Trust
In my experience, one of the most difficult aspects of parenting is teaching my children about sin while not discouraging them.
While our firstborn was growing up, we were in church circles that placed an emphasis on teaching children about their sin nature and the consequences of sin. Sounds biblical and reasonable, right? However, the way this played out was to treat children like they were always being deceitful, always up to something, and couldn’t be trusted. Ever. I can’t tell you how many times I heard Psalm 58:3 quoted:
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Is the evangelical adoption movement off track?
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“The evangelical adoption movement, writes Joyce, has provided millions of new advocates for a global adoption industry ‘too often marked by ambiguous goals and dirty money, turning poor countries’ children into objects of salvation, then into objects of trade.’” Evangelicals Finding It’s a Challenging Time for Christian Adoption Movement
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Effort is underway to challenge CA's new transgender restroom law
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A petition for a ballot referendum challenging the measure needs 500,000 signatures.
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Book Review and Giveaway Reminder - The Gospel Story Bible
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