Why Children Matter Author:Johann Christoph Arnold Why Children Matter is the latest title from pastor and author Johann Christoph Arnold. In an age when common sense too often gives way to the opinions of "experts," Arnold offers an approach to child rearing that is grounded in faith and old-fashioned in the best sense. Children can still be raised the right way, despite the ... more »pressures of a sickened culture around us. Arnold doesn't mince words, but he isn't dogmatic either and he shows genuine concern for the plight of parents faced with difficult child-rearing decisions. His wisdom is not self-taught but rather reflects the experience and tradition of generations of pastors and teachers who have guided schools, parents, and children for centuries. As the fabric of family (and society) is torn apart, this book offers up concrete steps to bolster and encourage those parents who want to pass on to their children the values their parents gave them.« less