Busyness: The Thief of Family Memories
“Seventeen summers” said the busy father, wistfully describing the memory of his oldest child growing up. He continued, “We get seventeen summer vacations, and then our children are gone.”
Meet Alan MeltonAuthor Since: 2009-04-03 12:50:51Alan Melton is the founder of Disciple Like Jesus ministry. He is co-author of Disciple Like Jesus For Parents. The ministry encourages parents and grandparents to disciple their children in the same manner that Jesus made disciples. His articles have been featured in numerous publications, and he speaks at churches, associations and conferences. Alan has served the Lord as a church planter, teaching elder, deacon chairman and business owner. He led Evangelism Explosion and FAITH evangelism training ministries for 10 years and juvenile delinquent ministries for 16 years. Married to Donna since 1977, he has two children, Jennifer and Ryan. |
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Alan Melton's Articles:
Top Ten Ways to Disciple Your Children Like Jesus (Part 1)
There have been thousands of books written on parenting. According to several research organizations, these books have not helped parents very much.
Why Moms Are So Important to the Church
I don’t think that Christians really grasp the immense value of moms to the church and to society at large.
Top Ten Ways to Disciple Your Children Like Jesus (Part 2)
Thousands of books have been written on parenting. Several research organizations indicate these books have not helped parents very much.
Top 10 Ways Moms & Young Children Can Minister to Others
The principle of the Great Commission is this; “as you go into your world, make disciples.” For young moms, “your world” may be primarily your home. It may also include ministry opportunities in your neighborhood, the park and the grocery store. The goal here is to think about where you are going and how you can make disciples of your children as you go in the same manner that Jesus did with His disciples.
