If you’re investing in the lives of young people, you’ve probably experienced the paralysis of apathy. It’s difficult to teach the truth about God and Christianity to young people when they aren’t really listening. Here are three things I learned that helped me ignite a passion in my students and kids.
I’ve never really been much of a fan of Valentine’s Day. I’ll blame it on the commercialism of the holiday. If I’m honest, though, it has more to do with the fact that my reality has never come close to my hopes and expectations for this day. I’m a skeptic who also really loves Hallmark movie endings. The problem is I forget that Hallmark has millions of dollars and professional actors to pull off those endings.
We have all experienced times when a friend, co-worker, or relative offered harsh judgments. But there are also times when the words spoken, though hurtful at first, are exactly what we need to hear.
