Pet parakeets pick up (and repeat) sounds and words that the owners don’t even intentionally teach. Like imitating the owner’s cough. Or things the owner often says on the phone:…
Tag: kids & youth
Three Points About the Dark Side
Teens are dangerously enticed by spooky stuff. And it’s all over the place in movies, video games, books. We need to be intentional to not intrigue them further, and to…
Step 1: Think Right
The ad was for one of those TV shows in which people marry at first sight or marry someone just released from prison. A distraught woman was wailing, “I didn’t…
Focusing on the Foundation
Alisa Childers has a website with material designed to help Christians stand on truth and be on alert for deception. Her efforts spring from her own drift from (and return…
The Ten Commandments Will Not Budge
I taught teen Sunday school the whole decade of the 1990s. During the week, these kids would watch the trashy TV talk shows when they got home from school. I…