A Pastor in Britain has written concerning the decline of the Methodist Church there (but what he says applies everywhere it seems to me):
If your church is in decline and not growing, it is because your congregation has decided to die rather than to live (alas, there is no in between when it comes to [...]
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In a very fine essay Paul Coughlin writes
Another pitfall of overprotection is a heartbreaking irony: Because over-parented children are taught to obsess over themselves, they don’t learn how to connect with others. Helicopter parents, who think they are drenching their children with love, are raising lonely sons and daughters. The kids’ constant self-focus, developed under [...]
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