Review of Joel R. Beeke’s “Parenting by God’s Promises”

There is no shortage of books on parenting, nor shortage of books claiming to present a Biblical approach to parenting.  Though there are fewer parenting books written from a Reformed perspective, it is still a challenge to find the right one; thorough enough to be useful, brief enough to be utilized by parents who are …

Joel Beeke on “Modeling” the Christian Faith for our Children

A while back, I did a few posts about the excellent study by Kenda Creasy Dean, a professor at Princeton Theological Seminary, entitled Almost Christian: What the Faith of our Teenagers is Telling the American Church.  Dean noted that the National Study of Youth and Religion (NYSR) showed that teenagers who considered themselves "firmly committed" …