Abandoned Faith

Pipes and Lee, in Family to Family: Leaving a Lasting Legacy seeks to provide parents with a framework for passing a lasting Christian legacy to their children. Of course, they do so with a decidedly conservative underpinning one would expect from Southern Baptist ministers and they make no excuses for doing so. Pipes and Lee lay out a plan in six chapters where parents can pass on their faith to their children and reverse the trend of them leaving the church upon turning 18. Beginning with Healthy Families in Chapter One and concluding with sharing the message in Chapter Six, Pipes and Lee provide and outline filled with helpful tips and ideas on how families can grow closer

When these children come to school, they will follow a good leader. They will thrive in a loving environment. For some of these children, we are the only God that they will ever see. By this I mean, we must show the love of God in everything we do, he must be ever present in our daily lives. Some of the children may have never experienced a Christian environment, and they need it more than ever, and it’s our job to provide it for them.

but in the importance of relationships between a parent and a child faith is a key feature.

This article has a variety of different themes and topics. The fourth page of this article is basically about the conflicts in the story. The major conflict is the appearance of the devil in Goodman’s life. He was always a faithful Christian, yet he began experimenting “the close lane” of evil and he liked it. The authors state that when Brown started his journey his internal conflicts began as well. When Brown says that his “Faith is gone”, this means that his religious faith is gone and evil is spread everywhere. Spread throughout his heart, village, and home. The authors also mention that Brown was not sent into the forest, he decided to go himself. In his journey Brown discovered the evil side and that began another conflict. Now he had

Will Our Children Have Faith, is a book written by John H. Westerhoff III. In this book Westerhoff writes about Sunday schools. He goes through the history and through ways that it can be improved. His main focus in this book is to help the reader understand that the current Sunday school model has problems. Through these problems Westerhoff is asking the question will our children have faith if the current education program does not evolve. Westerhoff’s conclusion is that if the church does not adapt how the educate children then the children of this generation and generations to come will have less and less faith than those before them. However, with that point made Westerhoff then goes on

In movie and T.V shows we see college-life filled with parties and freedom. But the reality of college for many students consists of the “freshmen fifteen” and pulling all-nighters. With the amount of freedom college gives, it’s important to understand with freedom, come responsibilities. It’s crucial to start preparing and build up a good habit to have a healthy mind and body while we are still in high school.

"A cult of personality arises when a regime uses mass media, propaganda, or other methods such as government-organized demonstrations to create an idealized, [a] heroic, and at times [a] worshipful image of a leader..." (Cult of personality- Wikipedia). The novel Animal Farm by George Orwell symbolizes Joseph Stalin's rule of a Communist country and how he was a leader who stayed in charge for a long time while controlling so many people. A pig named Napoleon symbolizes Stalin and is a powerful figure that controls all of Animal Farm. The animals on the farm listen to every single order he gives and they do not question the orders' importance, meaning that Napoleon is able to control the animals into doing whatever he wants.

Another challenge concerning the Millennials is that a lot of these young adults are growing up without attending church. The Barna group calls them the unchurched segment and report that this segment has increased in the last 10 years, from 44% to 52% (5 Reasons). This is a problem because it decreases the chances for new members to join the church. The majority of people that follows a specific religion learned about that religion in early childhood. Students of human behavior believe that “The most significant borrowing occurs in early childhood. Family is thus an important factor…” (Wuthnow 106). If the number of the unchurched segment continues to grow at this pace, in the next few decades, this will continue to be a major concern for church leaders across the Americas. It is a lot harder to try to reach those people that have never attended church or don’t come from a religious background than try to reach those that belong to a church or have been brought up in the faith.

After reading “Losing Faith”, I have come to the conclusion that managers should not befriend their employees. I currently work at Steak n Shake in Terre Haute, IN. and I was always wondering why my boss never socialized with her workers on a personal level. Mr. Robbins was being way too nice to his employees and they all took his actions as a sign of weakness. He definitely should not have brought cold beers for the consumption of his employees. I believe that may have gave his workers an idea that maybe they could come to work drunk seeing how he brought them beer. I know that he gave the beers away at the end of the shift, but he should not have given them any reason to believe that drinking at the workplace was right in any way. Another

Please explain to your child the importance of being considerate of others and how to excirsise his beliefs in the privacy of his own home.

As we go through our day by day lives in a very secular world, I believe it is very easy to question ourselves as Christian educators. We ask ourselves if we are doing our jobs exactly to God’s calling. Are we striving to teach the truth? And with that, what is truth? According to Gaebelein in his book The Pattern of God’s Truth, “All truth is God’s truth.” As educators we are called upon to cultivate “Christlike minds” (Moreland). This is quite the task, especially given our surrounding circumstances and constant secular environment. Not only are we, as educators surrounded by this secularism, but our young, adolescent students are as well. So, how do we accomplish such as task of guiding

2. We need to see a parent has to be walking with God if he truly wants to lead his children to God. You cannot think expect to send your children to heaven by just pointing your fingers to the heaven. Remember, you can only go in front of them, and that they can follow.

Educators need to understand the impact of religion on the lives of their students. According to Gallup poll data, nearly 95% of teens believe in God and 86% believe that Jesus Christ is either God or the Son of God (Gallup & Lindsay, 1999 as cited in Ream, 2003). These and other similar statistics demonstrate the importance of considering religion when dealing with young people. Ream

Pressure to attend a Christian school or college is very high among young christian adults. Peers should not push students to attend Christian schools because we are suppose to be messengers of God and should seek to give his words to all of the ones who have never heard. A student's Christians education is not said to be brought upon by a school but in Ephesians 6: 24 it says, “Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.” This shows that the parents of the young adults should be teaching their children about God and they shouldn’t have to seek for more information in other places because a child's home should be full of the christian

Kids shouldn’t have cell phones in school.It is a completely terrible idea because it’s a high risk in schools.It could get stolen it can interrupt classes it actually can even decrease safety in schools.