Eventually, if we are serious about building anything—a household, a church, a friendship, a community, a culture—we have to concern ourselves with preservation. We have to ask what threatens the thing we are building, what belongs inside it, what does not, what needs repair, what needs correction, what needs protection, and what perhaps needs to be driven away.More
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Neighborhood Bullies & Their Parents
This past weekend, I had to talk with the parents of two boys in particular who were knocking over my kids’ bikes, then cursing at and threating my sons when an objection was raised.
Let me tell you how we deal with neighborhood bullies and their parents.More
