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David, His Son, and When Accountability Begins
Most Christians know one verse on the age of accountability — David's confidence that he would see his son again. The book asks where that confidence actually ends.
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Study notes from The Age of Accountability.
A growing collection of essays based on the book's central arguments about Scripture, young people, grace, and ministry.
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Science, Scripture, and Growing Up
The manuscript connects biblical accountability with the slow development of young people, especially their growing ability to understand consequences.
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Teaching Children Without Panic
How the doctrine of accountability can reshape parenting, youth ministry, evangelism, and comfort in seasons of grief.
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The Wilderness and the Meaning of Accountability
Israel's rebellion at Kadesh becomes one of the book's clearest examples of how God distinguishes between adults and children in judgment.
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To Sin but Not Be a Sinner: How an Infant Can Be in Heaven
Nearly everyone believes an infant who dies is with the Lord. The book asks what must actually be true for that to hold — and answers from Scripture rather than sentiment.
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What Is the Age of Accountability?
A clear introduction to the doctrine at the center of The Age of Accountability: when a person becomes eternally responsible before God for sin.
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Why Twenty Years Old?
The book's central biblical argument is that Scripture repeatedly treats twenty as a dividing line for responsibility, service, and accountability.
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