Helping Others by Asking the Right Questions
Not long ago I was on our church campus on an off day. As I left the building, headed home, there was an unfamiliar man taking photos of our buildings. Trying to be hospitable and also cautious, I approached him and kindly asked where he was from. He refused [...]
This past week, my Dad sent me an excerpt from a George Mueller life story that reflected on how Mueller discerned the will of God.
Mueller listed the following steps he believed were necessary in determining God’s will regarding any decision. I thought they might be helpful to others:
“I get my heart into such a state [...]
(This is the third in a series articles about the first big tests that high school graduates face. We’ve been studying them in our senior Sunday school class and I hope these ideas will be helpful to you or those you influence.)
The Challenge of Freedom—this third challenge speaks of the increasing freedoms that always accompany [...]
(This is the second in a series articles about the first big tests that high school graduates face. We’ve been studying them in our senior Sunday school class and I hope these ideas will be helpful to you or those you influence.)
In the first article of this series we visited the challenge of a job—how [...]
(This is the first in a series articles about the first big tests that high school graduates face. We’ve been studying them in our senior Sunday school class and I hope these ideas will be helpful to you or those you influence.)
Have you ever seen a train wreck? There’s not a much more vivid metaphor [...]
A Tool to Help High School Grads Understand Their Own Hearts and Direction
I’ve not been able to write a blog post for a while due to year-end events with our graduating seniors—which leads me to thinking this might be a helpful subject. I want to encourage pastors, youth pastors, principals, and those who work with [...]
How Parents Let Their Kids Go Too Far, Too Fast, Too Soon
This is the first in a series of three articles.
Over the years, the Lord has allowed me the privilege to serve families and students in their journey together. Hundreds of teens have graduated from our student ministry, and the vast majority of them are [...]
Discover the Power of Biblical Thinking
A New Book by Dr. John Goestch
Do you desire to grow in your understanding of how your brain assimilates information, and how God’s Word can transform your thinking and renew your mind? The pages of this book are a MUST READ for every Christian who is desiring to win [...]
