The easiest way to memorize theology is to sing it! My friends at Sovereign Grace Music took my latest book The Ology and wrote a song for each chapter! Now you can read easy to understand theology to your children and then turn on the music and listen to them sing it right back to you! Giving your kids quality songs with truth-filled lyrics is by far the easiest way to help them learn. Get a copy of their album to go along with my book for your kids this Christmas and be amazed as they learn … [Read more...]
Theology: Greater than Gold
While parents know the importance of teaching their children the value of money, far fewer realize the importance of teaching their children sound theology. Sound theology is a greater treasure than gold. Money can only help you when it is available, but good theology will anchor you when your money runs out. Inheriting True Riches We have a beautiful handmade rag carpet hanging in our family room that my grandmother created on her loom. She sold similar carpets during the depression to help … [Read more...]
The Ology Is Here!
My friends at Sovereign Grace Music have done an awesome job creating a music album to be released with my new book The Ology. Here is the description: Kids are like sponges, taking in everything they see and hear around them. That’s why children’s albums are so important. They provide an opportunity to fill young minds and hearts with eternal truths from God’s Word. That’s the aim of The Ology: Ancient Truths Ever New, the fourth album from SovereignGraceKids. In a memorable, … [Read more...]
The God of Wow!
Bob Kauflin and his team at Sovereign Grace Music are working their music magic again to produce a fun, engaging children’s album to be released along with my new book under the same title, The Ology: Ancient Truths Ever New. Check out this video of a song written by Covenant Fellowship’s own David Fournier. I can’t wait to hear the rest of the album. Sovereign Grace fills their music albums with solid theological content and with the release of this album all our children will benefit from … [Read more...]
One of the Best Gifts You Can Give Your Children
With the instant communication of texts, emails, posts and chats, handwritten letters have gone the way of the dinosaurs, and have all but become extinct. Keyboards are thrust in front of children at younger and younger ages. While my high school typing teacher might claim ultimate victory, my grade school teachers would be aghast at the fact that today's kids can't read or write cursive anymore. But something far more important suffered from the loss of letter writing; we've given up an … [Read more...]
The Difference Between Sowing and Growing
Farmers work hard when it is time to work. They fertilize their fields in the fall, plow them in the spring, and plant their seeds in the furrows. Then they rest, and the wise farmers pray. They pray for rain, against a freeze, and for a bountiful crop. They rest in the reality that there is nothing more they can do. Farmers know the difference between sowing and growing. They can do the sowing but are powerless to do the growing. Paul used this truth to illustrate the role God plays in … [Read more...]