Developing Confidence and Competence in a Three-Year-Old
Lincoln, one of my 26 grand-kids, just turned three. He is my little working buddy right now. During the summer he was my fishing buddy—too much so; I found myself having to constantly say, “Maybe later.” He would fish 24/7 … Read more
50 Years, Better Than Ever
In a world of confusion, pain, and uncertainty where the best in us is tried and questioned on a daily basis, where cynicism is exceeded only by bitterness, as a 75-year-old man married to a 70-year-old lady for 50 years, … Read more
Identidad equivocada: Servir frente a propiciar
Querido Michael, En el artículo “Estudio sobre los surcos de la depresión” Debi escribió: “Los propiciadores se consideran ellos mismos más comprensivos y amorosos, pero todos los psicólogos del mundo están de acuerdo: nunca es algo positivo tener un propiciador … Read more
From the desk of Michael and Debi Pearl
4And in that day shall ye say, Praise the LORD, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted. Isaiah 12:4 During 2020 we reached more people for Jesus Christ than we … Read more
Michael and Debi’s Favorite Gardening, Preparedness and Survival Resources
Michael and Debi’s Favorite Gardening, Preparedness and Survival Resources We’ve been getting lots of calls from readers and viewers with questions about gardening, survival and preparedness. Mike is a Bible teacher, not a garden teacher, but he and Debi have … Read more
Interacting With Your Children
It is easy to recognize when a child has had significant interaction with his parents. His eyes are bright and alive with the pleasure of everything happening around him. He is always “in the way,” not wanting to be left … Read more
Birthday Toolbox
Yesterday I saw child training at its best. The fact that it was my own son-in-law training my favorite grandkid amplifies the pleasure. For his third birthday, Lincoln received a toolbox—a real toolbox that any man would covet, one that … Read more
Ser Abuelo
Pensaste que ya habías terminado con las responsabilidades de criar hijos, pero no. Tu papel ha cambiado, pero es tan importante como siempre. Te has graduado y ahora eres un “gran padre”, también llamado abuelo, que significa “rango más alto”. … Read more
Hammering Home a Truth
When you train a boy to use a hammer, when he is old he will know how to use a hammer. After 49 years of child training and 30 years of teaching others, I can testify to the absolute truth … Read more
Being a Grandparent
You thought you were done with the responsibilities of raising kids, but no. Your role has changed, but it is as important as ever. You have graduated to be a “super parent,” also called a grand parent, meaning “higher rank.” … Read more
Real or Fake
How to Appear Righteous Even If You Are Not Many godless people have positive traits that conceal their impiousness. You can pull off a very good imitation of a strong Christian by doing just three things. Be known as a … Read more
How do I get right with God?
Follow around Mike this week as he answers the question, “Is it possible for Christians to ‘backslide’ and how could they get right with God?”
Papás que abren puertas
En la edición impresa de marzo-abril de la revista NGJ leíste el artículo “Abre puertas en lugar de cerrarlas”. Este artículo es un seguimiento también tomado del libro en proceso, Entrenamiento tradicional para niños. No debes ser un papá que … Read more
Estaciones de juego
Queridos Mike y Debi: A través de su enseñanza y el ministerio del Espíritu Santo me he dado cuenta de que mi familia es mundana y pone a Dios en segundo lugar. Me da vergüenza que mis hijos estén más … Read more
La Raíz Parental
Una madre nos escribió esta carta. Es tan terriblemente típica que nos sentimos obligados a responderle claramente. Mientras lo lees, piensa en ti mismo como si fueras el consejero y anota tus propias respuestas. ¿Simpatizas con su situación? ¿Estás en … Read more
