Even the healthiest of families will find areas in their homes where spiritual growth is needed. Families will recognize spots where discipleship, worship, or missions could be strengthened, more consistent, or more joyful. All of us could hear a new mission from the Lord for our homes, and the truth is, this can be overwhelming.
Read MoreEvery family has their unique passions and schedules, often rooted in their values, for how we invest our time, energy, affections, and money, frequently reveal the depths of our hearts. These investments shape our family's priorities, but praise God, this is something that can be reshaped, redeemed, and restored.
Read MoreCommunication can either create a gracious tone for your home or crush the hearts of your family. Since communication comes into play every day, with every conversation, every conflict, and every relationship, it has the potential to make or break a situation.
Read MoreThe Bible clearly shows the repercussion of the failure of spiritual leadership within the home, whether Adam’s failure to lead Eve (Gen. 3) or Ananias failing to lead Saphira (Acts 5). In both cases, sin breaks into the home and, with it, the unwanted feelings of fear, guilt, and shame...
Read MoreMy wife and I enjoy praying with our kids. It's a blessing to get to hear their hearts as they talk to their Creator, and I love the chance to get to cover them in prayer, lifting up all of our needs, fears, desires, and praises before the Lord.
Read MorePsalm 22:27 announces that all the families of the nations will worship before the Lord. What a beautiful picture: Families worshipping together before the Lord. Family worship is a corporate spiritual discipline encouraged, commanded, and modeled throughout Scripture...
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