Overcoming Anger
Edward Norton was a good Christian boy. He was one of God’s jewels. But there was quite a big speck on this jewel. He had a bad temper. A little thing would often make him very angry. He was fond … Continued
Christians as God’s Jewels
Many diamonds, when they are found, have some stain or speck upon them, and they almost all have a rusty sort of coating, which must be taken off before their real beauty and brilliance can be seen. But this is … Continued
Plenty Room for Improvement
Let family worship be short, savory, simple, plain, tender, heavenly. ~ Richard Cecil
Faithful to the End
One day, the engineer of a railway train near Montreal, in Canada, saw a large dog on the track. He was barking furiously, and leaping up and down, as if he wanted to give notice for the train to stop. … Continued
No Rigid Expectations
We have found it important not to enter the family worship time with rigid expectations and a rigid plan. We want an atmosphere of freedom, where our teenagers feel free to ask questions, verbalize doubts, express confusion, debate applications, and … Continued
Family Worship’s Necessity
Not only Scripture, but reason and experience point to the necessity for family worship. ~ Richard Baxter