Yesterday a 16-year-old friend rose out of the baptismal water, symbolizing the new life she has in Christ. When I intercede for this young woman, I pray the inspired words of Paul: “…asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God…” (Colossians 1:9, 10).
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Rescued to New Life Last year I wrote about the death of my little dog, Dottie Jo, who had lived...
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Your daughter is an image bearer of God, created by Him for His glory. His deepest desire for her life is that she would bring glory to His name. So, as you struggle with her behavior, attitudes, and actions, you must remember that you also were created for the glory of God.
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As you engage in a One-Another relationship, after you have helped someone to apply the Gospel and she grasps these Truths, you can continue to disciple her as you apply Scriptural principles, commands, and promises to her struggles as well. This is ongoing “one-another ministry”! Simply put, this is DISCIPLESHIP.
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Baptism is a big step, especially for a young child, and you want to proceed with caution. The hours you spend in preparation are about much more than preparing for an event. You are preparing her for a lifetime of loving, serving, and honoring God. Enjoy this time. Treasure it for the wonderful opportunity it is, and trust the Lord for His timing. He is faithful!
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