Can I keep reading?
As I have continued to read Gospel Powered Parenting by William Farley, I have struggled. Chapter 3 was difficult. I would probably not recommend this book to parents because of this chapter. Chapters 4-5 seemed to help a little, but something is missing. I am going to finish the book, but won't recommend it to others. His understanding of fear, holiness, and grace are much different from mine and more importantly my understanding of the Bible. With that said, I believe fear, holiness, and grace are biblical. However, I would see a different definition in Scripture than Farley. These chapters heap condemnation on parents if they don't measure up. But then he says something that makes me question my strong feelings. This book has confused me more than any other book I have read because of how it mixes law and gospel. Most books I disagree with are heavy on law and moralism only. This one blends law and gospel which makes...