It was early morning on Black Friday. Though the sun was still below the horizon, millions of people had left the comfort of their homes to purchase gifts to give to friends and family in exactly in one month’s time. Given man’s fallen nature what is it causes us to even think about giving something to someone else?
Monthly Archives: November 2011
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Below is the link to a recent interview we had with Kirk Cameron about the impact of Shepherding a Child’s Heart on his family. It is exciting to see how God is continuing to use Kirk to speak for his great name. We are thankful also for the role that Shepherding a Child’s Heart has had on Kirk’s family. Let us know what you think about the interview. Here is the link: Interview with Kirk Cameron
Today, Friday November 18th, Kirk Cameron will be interviewed by Jay Younts of Shepherd Press. The topic will be on using the principles in Shepherding a Child’s Heart to build a biblical worldview for your family. Kirk and his wife, Chelsea, have six children and have been working with Shepherding materials for many years. They have strong vibrant commitment to living out the truths of Scripture in everyday life. The show begins at 1 p.m. Eastern time. You can link to the broadcast here: http://www.christiantalk660.com/ – just click on the “Listen live” button. If you miss the show you can listen to the program anytime by going to this link: http://www.trueworldview.com/radio/
This week’s revelations about the football program at Penn State are beyond troubling. Joe Paterno was an icon of virtue in college football. He and his program did things the right way—that is, until he looked the other way. The devastating, horrific story has been chronicled in the national media. Paterno testified before a grand jury that he had heard of a sexual assault by Jerry Sandusky, one of his assistant coaches, on a young boy. He then reported that incident to other leaders in the university, as required by law, but he told no one else and did not talk with his assistant about the alleged incident. He now says he wishes he had done more. Paterno’s actions, or […]
The Christmas gift giving season is often a time of conflict for believers and their families. There is a temptation to express our love for each other in ways that we cannot really afford financially. Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City, has produced a twenty day study on stewardship that is the perfect way to prepare for the upcoming gift-giving season. The study only takes 15-20 minutes each day and this would be a valuable addition to your family worship time. This will help you and your family focus on what is truly valuable and provide needed perspective on what gifts are truly special. As always let me know your thoughts. We will come back to this issue as […]
Today we conclude our interview with Steve Zollos, author of Time for the Talk. I hope you have enjoyed this interview. Moreover, I hope that you will make good use of this excellent resource. There is a link for more information and sample chapters at the end of this post. When should a father give his son The Talk? Determining when to give your son The Talk can be a tricky thing. On the one hand, you don’t want to give him information that he is not ready for. On the other hand, you don’t want him trusting information from his peers, or the media. I write in some depth on this subject in Time For The Talk, and it’s […]
Here is part 2 with our interview with Steve Zollos, author of Time for the Talk, Shepherd Press’ newest release. Steve has answered some important questions about his new book and why he wrote it. Time for the Talk offers wise counsel and is a safe guide to lead your sons into biblical manhood. Let me know your thoughts about the book and the interview. There will be a link at the end of the interview for more information about the book. In your book you encourage fathers to share the gospel and their testimony with their sons. What if a Dad has a ‘bland’ testimony? Jay, as you know, there is no such thing as a ‘bland’ testimony. It […]