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Author Archives: Darryl Knappen
Help! I Caught My Son Smoking Weed!
This was the mother’s heart-wrenching cry as she poured out her parenting frustrations to my wife in the hallway of ___________ (sorry but that would be too much public information). What should this mother do next? Should she hit the … Continue reading
Posted in Child Rearing, Marijuana
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The Baltimore Riots; Racial Oppression? or Lack of Biblical Parenting.
Watching Megyn Kelly on Fox News ask (via a reporter) the Baltimore rioters why they were rioting was like watching a clueless college student trying, but failing, to identify correctly the photo of President Ronald Reagan held up by Jesse … Continue reading
What’s Wrong with a Six Figure Income, Especially for Pastors?
Last Sunday in a sermon I shared details about the downfall of a megachurch pastor by the name of Mark Driscoll, a household name among many in the evangelical community. In my research I turned to comments by John Piper … Continue reading
Does Your Church Use Blackmail to Keep You in Line?
Or, Is the Factual Evidence of Christ’s Resurrection Enough to Keep Your Faith in Him Solid to the End? The recent HBO documentary “Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Unbelief” exposes the dark side of a cult that … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
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Where is the Public Outrage for the Stanley Family?
On January 12, 2015, Garland County Sheriff’s Deputies and DPS entered Hal and Michelle Stanley’s home, demanding that Hal and Michelle wait outside in the cold while they searched the house and talked to … Continue reading
Posted in Child Rearing, Government Overreach, home-schooling families, Parenting
Tagged Al and Michelle Stanley
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Where Does Your Joy Come From?
“What did you say?” I asked my 2 year old grandson Wyatt. “A cheerful heart is good medcin,” he replied using his normal dual syllable abbreviation for the word medicine as he quoted Proverbs 17:22. God only knows how much understanding … Continue reading
Posted in "Bibi" Netanyahu, ANSWER, Bill de Blasio, Charlie Hebdo, ISIS, ISIS threat, NYPD Police killings, Uncategorized
Tagged Nathan and Christy Nockels
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When Dad Doesn’t Disciple the Kids How a Family Integrated Church Could Help
Jen Wilkin, who blogs at jenwilkin.blogspot.com, wrote a post in the TGC (The Gospel Coalition) website with the title above WHEN DAD DOESN’T DISCIPLE THE KIDS. All in all, it is a helpful post addressing a very common and critical problem facing … Continue reading
Posted in Child Rearing, Family Integrated Churches, Family Worship, Masculinity, Parenting, Uncategorized
Tagged Jen Wilkin
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The Crazy Need to Be the Perfect Parent
Hey moms, want to drive yourself insane? Or at least become depressed? Then strive to raise the perfect child! I mean it. Make it your life’s ambition to do everything you can to give your child the perfect upbringing so … Continue reading
5 Reasons Why Your Family Would be Better Off in a Family Integrated Church
Making the choice at Cornerstone to become a family integrated church was the most foolish decision we could have made in the short run, for it indeed was costly, but it was the wisest decision we ever made in the … Continue reading
Is Your Pastor a Coward or a Hero? I mean a hero like Vicar Andrew White, the Vicar of Baghdad
On Monday, September 29th, 2014, Canon Andrew White, known as the Vicar of Baghdad, wrote on his Facebook page that ISIS was just 5 miles from his present location and that the city of Baghdad was filled with foreboding. The … Continue reading
Posted in ISIS threat, Masculinity, Preaching
Tagged ISIS threat to Baghdad, Vicar Andrew White
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