1. If both your parents worshipped with you regularly while you were growing up, there’s an 80% likelihood that you’ll worship God regularly as an adult. 2. If only your mother worshipped regularly with you, there’s only a 30% probability … Continued
Many years ago there was a celebrated minister in Scotland, whose name was John Knox. He had a great many enemies on account of his faithful preaching. Some of these tried in many ways to kill him. When taking his … Continued
A family without prayer is like a house without a roof, open and exposed to all the storms of heaven. ~ Thomas Brooks
Little Georgie was a boy only about five years old. He was trying to love Jesus and be a good boy. He was one of God’s jewels; but there was a speck in it. Georgie’s fault was that he would … Continued
Always remember the goal of family worship is knowing God. When you lose sight of that goal, family worship becomes an empty ritual. ~ Ted Tripp
I was reading lately about a Christian woman who was kept on a sick bed, entirely unable to help herself, for twenty years. She had no use of her limbs. She was blind and dumb and suffered dreadful pains. She … Continued
If you do not worship God in your family, you are living in positive sin; you may be quite sure you do not care for the souls of your family. If you neglect to spread a meal for your children … Continued
Consider family religion not merely as a duty imposed by authority, but as your greatest privilege granted by divine grace. ~ Samuel Davies
Edward Norton was a good Christian boy. He was one of God’s jewels. But there was quite a big speck on this jewel. He had a bad temper. A little thing would often make him very angry. He was fond … Continued
Many diamonds, when they are found, have some stain or speck upon them, and they almost all have a rusty sort of coating, which must be taken off before their real beauty and brilliance can be seen. But this is … Continued