Previously when we were in a church with separate Sunday School and children’s activities, we had to limit the interaction of our children with others due to the poor example set by the other children. I know that is mighty judgmental of us and we should be “ashamed” for putting what is best for our …
Posts Tagged "Youth"
Health, unhappily, is not contagious, but disease is.
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J.C. Ryle in Thoughts for Young Men
While we all probably understand this in relation to physical health, how does this apply to our spiritual health?
The spiritual health of our children?
“Raising Cain” is an expression I’ve heard all my life and typically it was said in a negative way to express causing mischief or disorder.
But imagine my surprise that when I read the local paper filed under the religion articles was an article about an upcoming, now over, ”Raising Cain”!
Churches and Families
in Children, Church, Modern Churches, Nursery, Parenting, Youth, Youth Groups
28
May
This whole article is worth reading whether or not you have children. Here is just a portion of the article.
View church ministry through ‘family lens,’ conference speakers urge
… Lance Crowell, an SBTC church ministries associate, shares Ross’s conviction that at least a generation has grown up largely seeing the church ministers as the experts. …
“We have much the same problem in the Church…Mom goes off to her Women in the church…circle. Dad heads off to his Promise Keepers meeting. Princess is at her youth group meeting, while Junior is watching videos of vegetables in children’s church….the truth is we are failing miserably, even when we think we …
Children Harming Themselves
in CCM, Children, Music, Parenting, Public School, Youth, Youth Groups
27
Jan
I don’t know why this issue has been brought to my mind several times lately. I know it started with a post over at Def.Con. about CCM lyrics. If you’ve read here for any length of time you would know that the music our youth listen to and are introduced to in the …
Pyromaniacs has written about the topic that I discussed in Youth Groups – Losing Your Inhibitions Is a Good Thing !?! He shares some interesting points about being passionate Christians.
What is the difference between true Christian passion and artificial passion induced by outside activities like music and activities?
Worth contemplating!
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