Nature, and Teens, Don't Like Vacuums
“Nature abhors a vacuum.” This phrase expresses the idea that empty spaces are unnatural as they go against the laws of physics. If there is a vacuum, nature will fill it with something very quickly. This rule can be applied to children and teens in respect to the choices they
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Posted on 09/14/2011 1:51 PM by Dale Sadler
Charting the Course for Your Child's Future
Many parents have hopes and dreams for their children before they even draw their first breath. We want them to become Christians, enjoy fulfilling marriages with Christian mates, be good parents, and experience as much health and happiness as they can.
There’s no greater influence
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Posted on 09/12/2011 7:19 PM by Jill Jackson
Heart of the Matter: Death
Having looked into the tearful eyes of parents whose children have abandoned the Faith, I have learned there are a million miles between our children “going through the motions” in reference to their spiritual lives versus our children possessing hearts that dictate their actions.
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Posted on 08/24/2011 12:11 PM by Brad Harrub, Ph.D.
Potential Christian Spouse: It Takes One to Know One
As my daughter Hannah and I were driving home one day from a youth rally, we naturally began to talk about the lessons we had heard that day. In the middle of that conversation came the comment from Hannah that is every mother’s nightmare: “Mom,” she said, “I am just
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Posted on 08/23/2011 3:22 PM by Cindy Colley
Of Fathers and Their Sons
For some strange reason, we Californians start baseball early in the year, even before the pros. Once again, I have dedicated a good portion of my time to coaching my son’s team. Last year I coached Matthew, my almost-six-year-old, in T-ball. This year, it’s Nicholas’ turn.
For
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Posted on 08/23/2011 3:20 PM by Jared Jackson
