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To Train Up a Child is a 1994 parenting advice book written and self-published by independent Baptists Michael and Debi Pearl, which has generated controversy for encouraging child abuse. The book has been endorsed by the Institute of Basic Life Principles.
No Greater Joy is the ministry of Michael & Debi Pearl under the auspices of No Greater Joy Ministries Inc. Michael has been a pastor, missionary, and evangelist for over 60 years. The Pearls have 5 children, all homeschooled. They have grown up to become missionaries and church leaders.
Through their “No Greater Joy Ministries,” Michael and Debi Pearl teach a method of child discipline that centers around “breaking a child’s will.” The Pearls advocate using switches on babies and young as six months, and spanking older children with belts and plumbing tubes.
Michael & Debi Pearl. Michael and Debi Pearl were both raised in Memphis, Tennessee, in good homes, by parents who were faithful to point them to God. Mike, a graduate of Mid-South Bible College in Memphis, has been active in evangelism and the work of the ministry since he was a teenager.
Three children have died in recent years, allegedly at the hands of parents who had a child-rearing book by the preacher Michael Pearl, who advocates physical punishment.
Michael Pearl has been a pastor, missionary, and evangelist for over 60 years. In 2013 Michael Pearl started The Door and began live streaming his Bible teaching. In a few years, The Door’s YouTube channel grew, and now reaches a worldwide audience.
Be enlightened, encouraged, and transformed as Bible teacher, author, and artist, Michael Pearl of No Greater Joy Ministries brings the Scriptures to life, verse by verse!
Twenty years ago Michael Pearl printed 30 copies of a patched-together book on parenting, taken from a variety of letters he wrote about how he and his wife, Debi, were using “traditional child...
Bible teaching with Michael Pearl. Michael and Debi Pearl operate No Greater Joy Ministries and The Door. Here Michael teaches through the Bible and answers Bible questions.
Michael Pearl. Michael and Debi Pearl were both raised in Memphis, Tennessee, in good homes, by parents who were faithful to point them to God. Mike, a graduate of Mid-South Bible College in Memphis (now Victory University), has been active in evangelism and the work of the ministry since he was a teenager.