Helping Our Children In Their Holy Wrestling
Our battles are not ever only with self, others, or our environment, but always connected somehow to the supernatural God of the universe.
While the world may seek to divide us, we must remember that we fight for no side except that of Christ and him crucified.
Our battles are not ever only with self, others, or our environment, but always connected somehow to the supernatural God of the universe.
Happy Summer! This week at Rooted we are re-sharing some of our favorites. Enjoy these timeless truths during your break from the schoolday grind! Prior to having children, I distinctly remember an outing with a friend and her…
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Dear Youth Worker or Pastor, I am very excited that God has placed a call on your life to work in student ministry. There are some amazing things about working with teens that I know you will enjoy….