The rights and privileges of a covenant relationship come with the intentional commitment to embrace the covenant responsibilities of that covenant. This means that Christians should think of dating as a Christ-honoring means toward marriage, and should not date if they could not or would not marry.
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Between Advents
Between Advents 1 Peter 1:1-5 Between the first and second advent, the believer should expect to be: Sanctified (vs 2) Secured (vs 3-5) Successfully on mission (1 Peter 2:9, Matthew 28:18-20, 2 Corinthians 5:17-20)
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SACH 18: Shepherding Teens
There is a great deal of complexity to shepherding kids through the teen years. The kids themselves can be insecure and unstable, often influenced by a culture that is not easily quarantined. Parents are commonly fearful of the problems (actual and potential) during these years and can be unsure about how to proceed. Rather than…
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