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A Parenting Shift From Fear to Love
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No, John Piper, Kids Do Not Delight to Fear Dads
“Kids delight to fear good Dads," a sermon by John Piper. It has long been established...
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My Child is Afraid of Hell. What Do I Do?
Sherry asks, My youngest recently asked me if he is going to hell, he says,...
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Do Not Use Children for Evangelistic Outreach
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Leaving Fundamentalism Is Like Moving Away
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My Child is Scared: What Do I Say? 6 Top Tips
Photo Credit: Dan Cottle - creative commons licence It is easy enough to dismiss a...
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Fundamentalist Hate, Unfundamentalist Love
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and dill and...
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Parenting with Hope, not Punishment
Do you know anyone with a background in Christian fundamentalism? If you do, then you...
March 2016
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Don’t Scare Children with Hell
I was a morbidly fearful child. I was also a highly literate child, having learned...
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