Dancing with truth and peace
Tuesday
October 2016
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Lead Yourself, Your Family
When my oldest child, Cole, entered the teenage years, the idea of a rite of passage grabbed my attention. For a boy, the goal is to help him know what it means to be a Godly man, which requires intentionality, teaching, the consistent example of a Godly man, and a memorable ceremony. I asked a […]
Wednesday
November 2015
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Your Family
Do you despair the multitude of forces pushing your kids the wrong way? Schoolmates, movies, music, higher education and selfish instincts may drive them away from God’s best plan for them. The Enemy will use anything to wash them away from the love of Christ. Parents can quickly feel defeated. Who can swim against such […]
Thursday
October 2015
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Your Family
If I had to pick one chapter in the Bible to beg parents to read, in order to expose them to God’s commands and practical help in spiritually leading their family, it would be Deuteronomy 6. God gives direct, practical mandates, “So that you, your children and their children after them may fear the Lord […]
Friday
September 2015
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Your Family
My friend Stacie Donaldson taught me a great illustration that I used during a sermon about how the church can save families. I think you’ll find it helpful too. I unrolled a 40-foot long rope on the stage, and told our folks to pretend that the length of the rope represented the length of their week. […]
Wednesday
September 2015
COMMENTS
Written by Brian Jennings, Posted in Blog, Your Family
I’m thrilled about several upcoming opportunities to teach and equip parents to lead their families, and to speak to church leaders about ways the church can partner with parents. Some of the events are down the road, and some still haven’t released full details, so I’ll post updates when I get them. 4-Week Workshop | […]
