Families who give thanks together enjoy the blessings of a gratitude-filled home. These blessings outlast the Thanksgiving holiday and overcome the challenges of any given year. When families learn to cultivate thankful hearts day-to-day, these five attributes will also find their way into the home:
Read MoreAs the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, it’s a wonderful opportunity to pause and reflect on God’s abundant goodness in our lives. This day is more than a meal—it’s a moment for families to gather, share their gratitude, and glorify God together. Thanksgiving isn’t just about what we’re thankful for—it’s about Who we’re thankful to.
Read MoreFamily worship is rewarding. It brings blessings that will find your family sharing your hearts with one another. It will afford you opportunities to hear your children talk about Jesus while growing in their love for the Lord. It will allow you space to speak words of confession, forgiveness, and grace to one another.
Read MoreImagine getting together with everyone in your home for the purpose of recasting this vision. Allow the Scriptures to cast the vision so that your family understands that you are simply seeking to be faithful to all the Lord has called you to do in your home. Share your plan for your family devotions (when, where, what). Share your prayer for this time together. And ask each member of your family to join this vision and commit to be a Gospel Family.
Read MoreOur families are daily navigating a dark and sinful culture that knows nothing of Christ—a culture that celebrates sin and cancels anyone who doesn’t celebrate it too. Christian parents must feel the weight of this and urgently disciple their children, teaching them how to filter all they see, hear, and encounter through the lens of God’s Word.
Read MoreHow do we lead our families toward this sort of biblical hospitality? How do we begin to love our neighbors, welcome our neighbors, invite, know, and befriend our neighbors? We can start by simply leading our families to pray for our neighbors.
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