Reading Time: 3 minutesQuestion 08107 Few things stir parental concern more deeply than the thought that their children might be vulnerable to spiritual attack. The instinct to protect is God-given, and Scripture does not dismiss the reality of spiritual opposition. But the question of how to protect children from spiritual attack requires careful biblical thinking, because the answers…
Reading Time: 4 minutesQuestion 08099 The family, like marriage, is a creation ordinance established before the Fall and central to God’s purposes in the world. God chose to structure human life around families, and the patterns of faith transmission, moral formation, and relational security that healthy families provide are irreplaceable. It follows that the family is a high-value…
Reading Time: 3 minutesQuestion 6024 This question is related to the question of generational curses but is distinct from it. The previous question asked whether ancestral sins create binding spiritual mechanisms. This one asks something more concrete: do the sins that parents commit actually affect their children? The honest answer requires holding two biblical truths together without collapsing…
Reading Time: 5 minutesQuestion 1058 Family devotions. Family worship. Family Bible reading. Whatever you call it, most Christian parents feel a mixture of guilt and aspiration about this practice. We know we should be doing it. We’ve heard about the Puritan families who gathered daily around Scripture. We’ve read the statistics about children raised in spiritually engaged homes…
Reading Time: 3 minutesQuestion 1128 Passing faith to the next generation is one of the most important things Christian parents do. And central to that task is helping our children love God’s Word. We want them not merely to know about the Bible but to treasure it, to turn to it naturally, to find in it the wisdom…