One of the privileges of a pastor is being with families in some of their most meaningful life circumstances. One of those experiences is facilitating and affirming the faith of a child. Recently I’ve had a few parents and grandparents mention about children’s interest in baptism. There is no greater joy than to see children’s…
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The Value of Intergenerational Ministry
[Paper submitted to SEBTS for Doctor of Ministry seminar: Contemporary Issues Facing the Church; Spring 2014] America is in transition. The cultural landscape is changing rapidly with the influx of immigrants and multi-ethnics being born in the United States. The nation’s moral and spiritual fabric is shifting due to a variety of reasons. Values and…