October 2, 2020 Stories

IMB workers in Northern Africa and Middle East say prayer initiative ‘begins with us’

“I don’t really understand why or how God works through prayer. I’ll probably just need to be content with this remaining a mystery until my faith becomes sight. But I do know this: God works through prayer.”

Is that child giving you a hard time or having a hard time?

But have you ever considered that when a child acts out it may be a signal from the child asking the parent, the school teacher, the Sunday school teacher, the youth pastor, etc., to do something? Have you considered that it may be the child’s way of saying he/she feels out of control?

First Baptist Versailles pastor an apologist for strong family life

“I talked to these parents about how they expected their kids to become discipled. I realized that just giving the kids information was not working. Everything in our world is specialized, baseball coaching, music, etc.  So parents kind of feel like you go to a church that will hire a youth pastor and they will get it there. But as I have read through the Bible and studied church history, I see that it has to be the parents as spiritual teachers.”

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