Does Proverbs 22:6 promise that children raised by godly parents will become Christians? Pastor John explains the proverb and points parents to their ultimate hope.

Are Parents to Blame for Prodigals?

John Piper answering tough theological and pastoral questions.

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Parents have the God-given duty to warn their children not to rebel against Christ, and some of the most powerful warnings come from stories of failed rebellions.

Warning Our Children of Rebellion

How can a mom raise boys to become strong and godly men? Pastor John offers counsel for training up the next generation.

Mom’s Role in Raising Boys

Sometimes, God responds to our sinful requests with a merciful no. But other times, he gives what we ask, brings misery with it, and then amazingly works good through it.

The Prayer You Don’t Want Answered

How can Christians grow in expressing their deepest affections for God and others? Pastor John offers eight pieces of counsel for those who struggle to speak.

How Can I Grow in Expressing Affection?

God could destroy Satan at any moment. So, why has God allowed Satan to blind the minds of unbelievers from seeing the glory of Christ?

Are Parents to Blame for Prodigals?

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