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Apologetics

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After an Affair is Confessed

Even if your spouse has betrayed you, God promises to still be with you. The Bible reminds us that He is close to those who are brokenhearted. If your marriage is in a dark place, we want to offer some hope. John, Greg and Erin discuss a few helpful tips for couples on how to …

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How to Introduce Your Kids to the Scriptures

Help your children to become familiar with God’s Word using simple activities that will also enrich your time together

An Atheist Investigates Jesus to Disprove the Resurrection

Lee Strobel, a former investigative journalist, sought to debunk the claims of Christianity but his research led him down an unexpected path.

Pass on Your Faith to the Next Generation

The foundation of a strong spiritual legacy can begin in the heart of the parent.

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That Their World May Know Who God Is

Many kids in today’s culture don’t read the Bible. Give your kids the help they need to show others who God is through their actions.

Leading Your Children to the Savior

Helping your children come to a saving faith in Christ requires leading by example and instructing them in God’s truth.

Radical Renewal

Help your child understand the importance of spiritual transformation.

God Made It All

Learn how to teach kids about God’s creation and offer examples for intelligent design.

Rest and Restoration

How did Jesus celebrate the Sabbath?

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Christ is Lord

Do your children understand the meaning of these words? Use these age-appropriate activities to help them better understand what “Christ is Lord” means.

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Teaching Kids About Heaven

Learn the principles that can help your family begin a Bible-based conversation about our eternal home.

Did Baby Jesus Wear Diapers?

Are you looking for a way to effectively respond to your child’s questions about God?

Hit the Pause Button

Do your kids know that the Sabbath is a time for rest and worship?

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Got Self-Control?

Once children understand the need for self-control, it’s easier to train them in this fruit of the spirit. 

Finding Goodness

Can kids be good on their own? Show them what goodness really is with these age-appropriate activities.

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The Gift of Peace

God’s children are given access to His peace. Here’s how.

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What Is Joy?

Try these ideas to help teach your children the true nature of joy

7 Ways Your Kids Can Connect With God

Many Christian parents assume that their way of connecting with God is the way their children should connect with Him. But your child may connect with God very differently than you.

The Real Mission of Jesus

As your teens prepare to enter the world, help them recognize the real mission that Jesus modeled for us.

God’s Word Is True

Some people see the Bible as a great work of literature; some consider it a historical chronicle of the Jews and early Christians, while still others read it as God’s supernatural revelation to humanity. In truth, the Bible is all these things and more.