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The Haunted Forest – Appendix N. Ministry
by Anna Gates 1986. I choose to believe all that you say, Lord. You are Striving Obeying Failing Growing Quitting Is ministry supposed to be so laborious, Lord? Did you intend it to be such a struggle? Is there something lacking in me? Weary Hurting Fearing Inadequate Ineffective It is hard to call others to […]
Godly Grandmothers
Read: 2 Timothy 3:10-17 From childhood you have known the Holy Scriptures. -2 Timothy 3:15 A little boy described grandmothers like this: "A grandmother is a lady who has no children of her own, so she loves everybody else’s. Grandmas don’t have to do anything but be there. If they take you for a walk, […]
Circumcision
Subject: Re: Circumcision Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 11:26:26 +1000 From: Richard Kerr <> Organization: University of Sydney Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian,aus.religion,nz.soc.religion Laurie Bisman wrote: > Richard Kerr wrote in message <37CC9698.E507D100>… > >Since having a baby boy and deciding not to have him circumcised, I have > >had to learn about genital hygene for uncircumcised infants. […]
‘Baseball Heroes’
By Rabbi Paysach Krohn In the competitive world of the 1990’s, one wonders whether the old adage still holds true: "It’s not whether you win or lose, but how you play the game." The following true story illustrates the power of human concern – even in the face of intense competition. In Brooklyn, New York, […]
We Survived!
FOR THOSE BORN BEFORE 1945 We are survivors! Consider the changes we have witnessed! We were born before television, before penicillin, before polio shots, frozen foods, Xerox, plastic, contact lenses, Frisbees and the pill. We were before radar, credit cards, split atoms, laser beams, and ballpoint pens. Before pantyhose, dishwashers, clothes dryers, electric blankets, air […]
Your Child’s Self-Perception
Train up a child in the way he should go, even when he is old he will not depart from it (Proverbs 22:6). Your primary responsibility as a parent is to lead your child to Christ and help him establish his identity in Christ. When a child comes into the world, he is completely dependent […]
Pinewood Derby Prayer
Gilbert was eight years old and had been in Cub Scouts only a short time. During one of his meetings he was handed a sheet of paper, a block of wood and four tires and told to return home and give all to "dad". That was not an easy task for Gilbert to do. Dad […]
Handling Anger Between Child And Father
by Marjorie Lee Chandler author of AFTER YOUR CHILD DIVORCES (Zondervan, 1997), and contributor to A MOTHER’S TOUCH, (Zondervan, 1998). Many find it difficult to handle the greatest source of family conflict — anger. Especially between an adult child and father, anger can be a roadblock that causes the younger person to doubt God the […]
When Children Go Astray [5]
by Norman and Ann Bales Forgiving without Imposing Contingencies The number one goal in our relationship with our wayward children is reconciliation. Most parents want to be reconciled with their children. Wayward children probably want reconciliation with their parents. The deepest longing of Christian parents is to see their children reconciled to God. Reconciliation efforts […]
A Child’s Ten Commandments To Parents
A Child’s Ten Commandments to Parents, by Dr. Kevin Leman 1. My hands are small; please don’t expect perfection whenever I make a bed, draw a picture, or throw a ball. My legs are short; please slow down so that I can keep up with you. 2. My eyes have not seen the world […]
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