Today I worked in the preschool nursery for church. The four year old children were all interested in a toy that was stuck deep in the cylinder of a shelf leg. I started to go into teacher mode– “What have you done to solve the problem? Will that work? Why not?” I was mostly trying […]
How Should Christians Vote?
Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, 2 for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence. 1 Timothy 2:1-2 While the Bible doesn’t tell Christians how to vote, it does […]
Teaching How to Pray
Strange to say, I don’t think I’ve ever thought about teaching my children to pray. I guess I’ve just assumed they would learn by listening to me pray with them. That’s true to some extent, but since Jesus deliberately taught prayer lessons to his disciples, I think it’s worth thinking about how exactly I can […]
Children Afraid to Pray
This morning after breakfast, we talked again about prayer. We talked about our upcoming move to Virginia (not Hawaii as we had been told). And the children were asking about our new house. Are we going to live on base? Can I have a room of my own? Do you think there will be a […]
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