Little By Little
A boy watched a large building, as the workmen from day to day carried up the brick and mortar. “My son,” said his father, “you seem taken with the bricklayers. Do you think of learning the trade?” “No, sir. I … Continued
The Bible at Home
The Bible in the pulpit must never supersede the Bible at home. ~ J.C. Ryle
The Eagle’s Nest
There was once a king who ruled over a large and powerful nation, and who was very rich. But the burden of cares connected with his kingdom made him so unhappy that his riches gave him very little comfort. He … Continued
Negligence Requires Repentance
Fathers, husbands – if you have been negligent in this duty and great privilege, repent by starting family worship today. Again, you may feel awkward about what to say to your wife or you children about starting, but simply say … Continued
A Right Understanding of Grace
A little boy about twelve years old was tempted one day to pluck some cherries from a tree which his father had told him not to touch. “You needn’t be afraid,” said his companion, who was standing near him. “Your … Continued
Teaching Children Collectively
Parents should teach the things of God to their children at every opportunity, and they should do so with the children individually and collectively. But both in biblical times and now, the best time for parents to teach the things … Continued