There’s been a quote by D.A. Carson making the rounds on the blogosophere, most recently here (emphasis not mine): Martyn Lloyd-Jones once spoke with a group of medical students who complained that in the midst of their training and the ferocious work hours they really didn’t even have time to read the Bible and have their devotions and so on.…
Skipping naptime? Proceed to Hell.
Mommy, am I going to go to Hell because I didn’t take my nap? –Ellie, age 4 I posted this little quote on Facebook yesterday and it gathered no comments or likes, and I deleted it again after realizing that it probably sounded really stark and silly at a single glance. What bizarre theology am I teaching her that…
Duty of Parents to Children
Part Two of Julie attempting to make the Puritans more accessible to other sleepy mommies. (See Duty to Wives for a much wordier prelude.) This is another piece from John Bunyan’s Christian Behavior. If you are a parent—a father, or a mother—then you must consider your calling as a believer in light of that fact. Your children have souls, and…