Parenting

What’s the purpose of family devotions?

A friend who was adopting two toddlers asked two of my adult children how we did our family devotions and what they appreciated about them. To my horr...

Assorted

Neither poverty nor riches? Making God our priority in prayer

Parenting

J.C. Ryle on teaching our children to pray

In his book "Duties for Parents," J.C. Ryle encourages parents to take seriously the admonishment in Proverbs 22:6 to “Train up a child in the way h...

Adult non-fiction

Four reasons to pray: a summary review of William Philip’s "Why We Pray"