by Bill Farley | Jun 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
IN PART ONE OF THIS series we noted some of the biblical commands to practice corporal discipline with our children. Of course, we are not talking about spanking teens. We are talking about toddlers, pre-school children, and to a limited degree, children in grade...
by Bill Farley | Jun 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
THE INSANITY OF GOD is a unique title for a book written by a man who is convinced that God is completely sane. However, it is a book that I highly recommend.Written by Nik Ripken (a pseudonym), this book chronicles the experience of a Kentucky evangelical who has...
by Bill Farley | Jun 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
TO THE MODERN MIND any form of corporal punishment, i.e. spanking, is considered child abuse. This presents Christians with a problem. Who should they obey… the dictates of culture or the clear instruction of God’s word, for the Bible takes the opposite...
by Bill Farley | Jun 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF when you think about God the Father? Is he the angry member of the Trinity who sends his gracious and merciful Son to propitiate that anger? Is he primarily a disciplinarian, a great paternal figure eager to take out his switch and thrash his...