Today was the public holiday for the Royal Queensland Exhibition, held at the Royal National Association Showgrounds. It’s other wise known as the Brisbane Exhibition, the Brisbane Show or more popularly still in the delightful informality of Brissie, ‘the Ekka’. Simone wondered what to do on the ekka holiday. Ben wondered what the ekka was. …
Doug Wolter gives voice to an issue that continues to challenge: As we think about all the types of people we preach to on Sundays, don’t forget the children. They may be the biggest group of unreached people in your church… and I guarantee when you get on their level, the adults will be tracking right there …
Western culture continues to become increasingly paedocentric. Instead of encouraging children to grow up, adults continue to celebrate the infantile and immature, joining their offspring in childishness instead of nurturing them to maturity. ‘When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I …
From Ligon Duncan: (1) Dad, why don’t you want to talk to me? (2) Why do you watch so much TV? (3) What do you want in your relationship with mom in the next twenty years? (4) How did you fall in love and how where you attracted to Mom? (5) Why didn’t you teach …
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