Archive for December, 2008
Reaching The “Whatever” Generation
Saturday, December 27th, 2008The Mid Atlantic Christian School Association (MACSA) has a blog promoting Christian School issues. Recently Steve Cornell, Senior Pastor at Millersville Bible Church presented a seminar on Reaching The “Whatever” Generation to Christian School Administrators. I have provided a link to the message. It is a bit lengthy but well worth the read! http://www.macsaonline.org/318804.ihtml#h_5875
Happy New Year
Friday, December 26th, 2008To many children the New Year is nothing but another vacation. But to parents, being more reflective, New Years is a time to assess and evaluate how life is going. As parents this is a good time to reflect on our children. Is your parenting putting your children in the best position possible to learn [...]
The Wonder Of Christmas
Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008When I was young I would love to help my dad hang up the Christmas lights on the house. The lights were bigger back then and would shine brightly. Vivid memories of those shinning lights remain today. Last week a mom at the school where I work relayed that her first grade son called called [...]
Is Christ In Your Christmas?
Monday, December 15th, 2008During this Christmas season I have listened to many disgruntled conservative Christians talk about how the media and retail industry are systematically removing Christ from Christmas. “Merry Christmas” no longer is spoken or printed they complain. I experienced this truth just yesterday when I was buying books at a Goodwill where the cashier greeted the [...]
Some Good Parenting Books
Sunday, December 7th, 2008After laying low for a year I have been stirring with a desire to begin blogging again. I have come across two books I believe will be of help to parents. First, a book for older elementary through middle school students (as well as immature high school students) entitled The Essential 55. Author Ron Clark [...]