Monkey See, Monkey Do
I remember my Dad uttering a saying that history tells us was already deeply entrenched in American culture in the late eighteen-hundreds. That saying was this: “Monkey see, monkey do.” While the saying pointed to the mimicry evident among monkeys…
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Truth, Lies, and our Kids
In her book, Live Your Truth and Other Lies, Alisa Childers says that there are endless ways that truth can be spun, manipulated, covered up, and even used to promote deception. Often, the lie is christened with religious-sounding language that…
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Teaching Kids to Ignore the Rules
One of the most quoted bible verses about parenting is found in Proverbs 22:6. It says, “train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.” Our greatest responsibility…
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Episode 46: “Should We Use Someone Else’s Talk or Sermon?” with Scott Gibson
Download the podcast as an .mp3 by clicking here. RSS FEED – click here. Access from iTunes. FURTHER RESOURCES Resources and links mentioned in the podcast: Scott Gibson – bio Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Haddon Robinson Youth Workers… Going Deep?… blog…
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Episode 09: “Christian Sexual Ethics” with Dennis Hollinger
Download the podcast as an .mp3 by clicking here. RSS FEED – click here. Access from iTunes. FURTHER RESOURCES Links to news stories mentioned in the podcast: Pornography Can Actually Make Some People More Religious, Study Finds Children, Youth Take…
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