The Daily Docket (7/30/14)

3 Common Traits of Youth Who Don’t Leave— My wife (Angela) sent me a link to this article. Notice that the first and most important trait to be considered is the spiritual state of our students.  Christians persevere.  Our first goal must be to see our students saved.

Two Questions that May Greatly Improve Your Church’s Ministry— From Kevin DeYoung, if you love your church and want to see it as effective as possible–for the sake of evangelism, education, exaltation, and whatever other E’s you may have in your mission statement–try asking these two questions.

Am I in Trouble— The great news about wayward children with a loving father is this, He wants you to come home. He will welcome you in with open arms.

The Silence is Deafening— Frank Wolf, representative from Virginia asks why the American government is so silent on the issue of genocide in Iraq and Syria right now.