Thursday, July 11, 2013

How do you teach the Bible to your children?

How do you teach the Bible to your children?  Is the Bible--especially the Old Testament--filled with examples of doing good, and God loves those who do good?  If you don't "dare to be a Daniel" does God stop loving you?
Follow this link for a good description, by Sally Lloyd-Jones (who wrote the Jesus Storybook Bible that we have read with our children).  She reflects on how she was taught the Bible primarily as a source for moral direction, but then came to see the Bible as one book with one theme: redemption through Jesus Christ for sinners.  Read and ponder.

Monday, July 8, 2013

Always something new in China

Yes, that's true: always something new in China.  Have you ever heard of Jackson Hole--Beijing, China?  Have a look: