There are no truly innocent human beings. Each of us has willfully rebelled against God, but even if we hadn’t, we would still be tainted by the sin of Adam, for “by the one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners” (Romans 5:19). See AlsoThe Essential: FallOriginal Sin & the Death of InfantsFeedback Files – Inherited Sin
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A La Carte: How Christians should think about IVF-created embryos / When church members are in secular therapy / How not to be a grumpy old woman / Two common mistakes Christians make about government / How to hear God speak / How can I grow in my faith? / and more.See AlsoA La Carte (February 29)A La Carte (August 2)A La Carte (9/21)
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A La Carte: 5 qualities we should look for in our political leaders / CityAlight / Nihilism in Nazi Germany and today / Is my child transgender because of me? / Are leaders necessarily readers? / Good people get good things / and more.See AlsoA La Carte (December 9)A La Carte (9/19)A La Carte (12/31)
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Thirty percent of families in the US are led by a single parent. Nearly nineteen million children have just one parent in their home. And while the actual numbers will vary from nation to nation, most of the Western world experiences something similar—large numbers of families that are led by just one parent. Sometimes the cause is divorce, sometimes death, sometimes unplanned pregnancy, and sometimes any number of other factors. But the reality is that more people than ever are raising families alone.See Also6 Reflections on SleepoversOppositional-Defiant DisorderOppositional-defiant Disorder
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A La Carte: No need to fear, ever / Do you want my opinion? / Visible grace in disagreements / Whataboutery / Is church discipline mean / Biblical typology / and more.See AlsoA La Carte (October 26)A La Carte (October 23)A La Carte (1/16)
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