Many of the lessons we carry through life can be traced back to our elementary school days. Respect for authority was certainly one of those. Rules were not questioned, and consequences were expected when we stepped out of line. I can still see the straight line painted on the floor ...
Read More »Eight-Year-Old Michigan Boy Reaches Out To Bully
Character: 1. the aggregate of features and traits that form the individual nature of some person or thing 2. qualities of honesty, courage, or the like; integrity 3. moral or ethical quality: a fine honorable character It’s when the going gets tough that person’s character shines forth, lighting the ...
Read More »The Victimization of Personal Responsibility
Has personal responsibility fallen victim to the “victimization industry”? It seems everywhere we turn someone is telling us we are a victim of something or someone–or that we may be if we’re not careful. It may be a noble cause to warn others of impending doom or rescue them out of their ...
Read More »God did not Create Young People to be Bullied
Then he went up from there to Bethel; and as he was going up by the way, young lads came out from the city and mocked him and said to him, “Go up, you baldhead; go up, you baldhead! When he looked behind him and saw them, he cursed them ...
Read More »Facing the Giant Head On
“King, send me. I can fight the giant. I’m not afraid. I have to fight lions and bears with just a rock a sling, and the power of God. Why should I be afraid of a giant bully especially one named Goliath?” After trying on the king’s armor, David realized ...
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