Family, Children, Love, Jesus
Regardless of how parents feel about their parental freedom, current law and practice in the US (and many developed countries) reveals that the government saves ultimate authority over the child for itself. There is a third option, however, and one that transcends either of these choices.
Television viewing used to be much more helpful to families. These days, options to return television to a helpful family medium are available.
Looking back at our life, we are so thankful to God that He gave us these six young men and two little girls. Even with all the work and medical complication.
As time went on we embarked on two journeys. I call them our spiritual and our personal journeys. One led us to discover a faith we never even thought about before. The other made us question the things we had been led to believe by society over the years.
My hunger to see more folks start their journey with Jesus caused me to consider how I can increase the amount of evangelism in my life. It occurred to me that loving another child in a Christ-centered home IS evangelism. But how? Here are three things we should teach our children early on, all part of planting seeds of faith in their hearts.
While waiting for our adoption to finalize, we were often asked why we were adopting. We already had 2 boys, and God surprised us with another pregnancy — this time a girl — during our 2.5-year adoption process. This was a good question, one we asked ourselves quite often!
