Lift the Heavy Burden of Shame: How to Care for Parents of Prodigals
This post was originally featured on Desiring God. Prodigal kids: the gaping wound for many Christian parents. A child, whether adolescent or adult, is living
A Remarkable Story Where Grace Wins!
“He’s dead!” the bishop whispered. “How, and by what kind of death?” whispered John. “He’s dead…to God! For he turned wicked and abandoned, and at
3 Questions to Ask About Forgiveness
Forgiveness is rarely instantaneous. The words “I forgive you” are freely offered with a faith towards God, but we all know they can betray the
6 Surprises Every Premarital Counselor Should Cover
This article was originally published on The Gospel Coalition. Kimm and I had one premarital session before our wedding. It lasted maybe five minutes, just
How Do You Preach The Gospel In Your Marriage?
In this short video, Dave tackles the important question: How do you preach the gospel in your marriage?
Love Might Win the Wayward in Your Life
The following article is an excerpt from Letting Go, a book I wrote with Paul Gilbert that was recently published by Zondervan. This article was originally published
Family Life Today Interview #3: Loving My Prodigal
From Family Life Today: Dave Harvey and Paul Gilbert, authors of “Letting Go,” describe what it’s like for the person living with a prodigal and
Family Life Today Interview #2: Love Has Teeth
Check out the following interview with Family Life Today! From Family Life Today: When you love someone who continually makes wrong choices, what should you
Family Life Today Interview #1: Rugged Love for Wayward Souls
From Family Life Today: Pastors Dave Harvey and Paul Gilbert address the weighty topic of rebellion and expand the idea of a prodigal to include
Moral Agency and an At-Home Humility Test
This article was originally published on The Gospel Coalition In my scribblings as a sorta-sometimes-author, I’ve written a bit about sin and its effects. If you’ve
