Family
Helping Your Family Grow [1]
(Part One) by Norman and Ann Bales Introduction What do you want most for your family? good health? economic prosperity? a comfortable physical environment? great vacations? harmonious relationships between parents and children? wonderful jobs for your children when they are grown? Do you want to make sure your children go to the best schools? It […]
Men (Gordon Dalby)
In a message dated 2/27/01 11:10:36 PM Pacific Standard Time, writes: > Rowland– Thanks for your research and thoughts on the man-woman issue–good material! As you said, plenty of discussion-starters. You may know that I’ll be coming to Adelaide and Melbourne in a few weeks–details on my website. Below is my first Newsletter; my current […]
Creating Special Family Moments
Beat the midwinter blahs with everyday celebrations. When we weave ceremonies, celebrations, and traditions throughout our children’s days, we give them a feeling of predictability, a comforting connection with home and family, and a sense of the sacred. Intimate family celebrations help us slow down, come fully into the present moment, and escape the frenzy […]
Adultery
“Some Fatherly Advice about Adultery” – Dr. Walt Russell Proverbs 5 Intro: God’s Fatherly advice is bolder than the advice of our earthly families. 1. The wise person is very aware of the delicious lure of adultery. Prov. 5:1-6 a. The wise person should learn before they live through an adulterous relationship. (5:1-3) b. Wisdom […]
Generation X
[SMH 10 March, 2001]. Ceaselessly ironic, anti-consumerist, way too cynical … Ten years after the book that launched generation X onto the world, Guy Rundle considers whether the packaging ever fitted the product. By the time my family did the Disneyland trip, in 1980 I think, it was almost too late. The magic kingdom, the […]
Foster-Care And Churches
The Winners: Donna and W.C. Martin The most inspiring people of the year 2000 By Sharon Linnea The eleven-year-old girl is soft-spoken and almost shy. She’s in sixth grade, she says, and she likes English, reading and art best of all. She enjoys coloring and doing crafts. Her favorite Christmas present was a pair of […]
Marriage Not Divorce Is Our Focus
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-032 (Family Issues) MARRIAGE NOT DIVORCE IS OUR FOCUS by Michael O’Brien Text: Mark 10:2-16 God calls us to have a wonderful relationship with him and with each other in this world. So his call is to constantly address the question of: Are our relationships healthy? The important aspect of marriage that […]
Why Can’t A Woman Be More Like A Man?
When you enter the words ‘Differences Between Men and Women’ into the search engine Google you get some pretty profound stuff. Samples: 1. The Ultimate Female Fantasy A woman was sitting at a bar enjoying an after-work cocktail with her girlfriends when an exceptionally tall, handsome, extremely sexy young man entered. He was so striking […]
Drugs
Barry OGrady wrote in message . > >Err… What I really want is to keep addicts alive and healthy until > >they come to the point, with any help we can give them, that they can > >beat the addiction. > > > Why keep them alive? They made the choice to start. > > […]
Encouragement Requires Patience
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 1-039 (Family Issues) (From All About Families) ENCOURAGEMENT REQUIRES PATIENCE (Encouragement – Part 2) by Norman and Ann Bales It’s easy for us to sit in front of a computer and type in these wonderful suggestions. However we know that implementing encouragement is not as easy as it sounds. Let’s suppose you […]
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