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  • How Christian Parents Produce Backslidden Children

    04/18/2026 8:55:59 AM PDT · by CondoleezzaProtege · 37 replies
    Joseph Mattera ^ | Apr 2016
    "As a pastor for over thirty years, I am amazed that such a small percentage of the children of Christian parents actually serve the Lord when they reach their teenage years and beyond, including the children of Christian leaders." "In summary, these are just some of my observations which seem to ensure the backslidden or lukewarm condition of a child raised in a Christian home. However, there are always exceptions to these observations. Some children can go on to fulfill their purpose in Christ with passion in spite of the hindrances of their parents." "Also, as parents we can do...
  • A Message to the Church of England: Like the Prophet Elijah, I urge you to stop wavering between the Word of God and the spirit of this age.

    02/15/2023 8:29:30 AM PST · by SeekAndFind · 8 replies
    Christian Post ^ | 02/15/2023 | Dr. Michael Brown
    With all respect to the responsibilities carried by the leadership of the Church of England, and in recognition of the history of this branch of the universal Body, I make this heartfelt appeal. Just as Elijah the prophet urged the people of Israel to stop wavering between two opinions, I urge you to stop wavering between the Word of God and the spirit of this age. As Elijah said, “If Yahweh is God, serve Him. If Baal is God, serve him” (1 Kings 18:21). It can only be one or the other. Your current decision to “bless” same-sex unions while...