Marriage & Family
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“I Should Have Taken Her Thump”
by Jordan Moore We’ve recently started implementing thumping as a means of discipline for our one-year-old. When she throws a fit and screams out, we’ll thump her lip to communicate that what she used her mouth for was not appropriate. When she throws her food on the floor, we’ll thump her hand to indicate that it was her hand that was not used in a proper way. This helps her to properly associate the consequences with her actions. Naturally, she gets really offended and begins to cry – not...

Infertility in the Bible
Notice that the same difficulties that people experience today with infertility are the very same struggles recorded of those in scripture.

"A CHILD LEFT TO HIMSELF..." by John W. Moore
Nearly forty-five years later, it is as vivid as it was the day it happened. The aroma of bacon cooking over an open fire; the sounds of water cascading over the rocks of the Colorado River; the fishing poles leaning carefully against the old shady oak tree; the feel of the cool morning breeze wafting its way through our tent; my wonderful ol’ Dad sipping on his disgusting ol’ syrup-thick-brewed-river-coffee; and my sweet, dear mother traversing through our campsite keeping everything...

When Parents Act Like Fools
Sometimes it’s required that you see outrageous behavior in others in order to see the error in your own ways. See 2 Samuel 12:1-7