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Should Parents Seek Out Christian Education for Their Children?

Sam Allberry • Juan Sánchez • Afshin Ziafat
When parents choose schooling for their children, they weigh a complicated set of variables, including finances, proximity to good schools, and the personality of each child. In this discussion, TGC Council members Juan Sánchez and Afshin Ziafat, along with TGC editor Sam Allberry, talk about how they counsel Christian parents making education decisions. They agree that no one solution is right for everyone, but a common denominator should rule parents’ decision on education: “The thing I want to stress as a pastor,” Ziafat says,…
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Why David Platt and Ligon Duncan Repented for Racial Blindness

David Daniels
“Forgive me, brothers.” Reformed Theological Seminary chancellor Ligon Duncan fought back tears as he repented of racial blindness to 12,000 Together for the Gospel (T4G) conference-goers in Louisville, Kentucky, this past April. “It has taken more than three decades for God to bring this blindness off of my heart,” he said. The stillness of the crowd during Duncan’s heartfelt admission resembled that of the evening before,…
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