Tag Archives: Parenting
Should We Ever Spank our Children?, Christian Parenting and Family
This is a good article for us, as parents and as Christ follower, especially if you are new parents. I hope that this article can be a lesson for us how to discipline our children in God’s way.
Should We Ever Spank our Children?, Christian Parenting and Family.
Be blessed!
Tribal priest comes to Christ, frees sex slaves
Ghana (MNN) ― Sex slavery is rampant among tribal religions in Ghana. In a system commonly referred to as Trokosi, girls are given to tribal priests as payment for sins. “Trokosi” means wives or slaves of the gods.
Every Child Ministries is rescuing these women and their children who were born into this environment. ECM co-founder Lorella Rouster says ritual servitude, or shrine slavery, is common.
Recently, Every Child Ministries liberated 55 slaves of the “Thunder god.”
Rouster says it was a long process that started five years ago. “We went to the priest’s home to meet the wives and to share the Gospel. We also met him and began to share the Gospel with him. At that time he was very interested.
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Pendidikan Kita: Rohani, Intelektual dan Jasmani
Dalam kitab Amsal banyak tertulis tentang pendidikan, manfaat pendidikan, dari siapa didikan itu datang, bagaimana cara mendidik, dan bahkan akibat dari didikan itu sangat jelas teruai oleh penulis-penulis Amsal. Didikan yang kita peroleh dalam kitab Amsal selalu mengarah kepada pemerolah hikmat, pengetahuan dan pengertian yang benar akan Kebenaran Allah. Inilah tingkat pendidikan rohani dan jasmani tertinggi.
Pendidikan membuat orang berubah. Seseorang akan terbentuk karakternya lewat didikan dalam lingkungan dimana dia bertumbuh. Begitu juga dalam surat rasul Paulus kepada Timotius yang isinya mengenai ajaran-ajaran yang benar dan berhati-hati teradap ajaran-ajaran palsu, bagaimana Timotius harus meneruskan ajaran-ajaran yang dia telah terima dari rasul Paulus kepada jemaat dan mempercayakannya kepada orang-orang yang cakap untuk mengajar juga. Ini membuktikan bahwa pendidikan atau ajaran sangatlah penting dalam kehidupan manusia.