soulscape

Does it disturb you that a simple shopping trip exposes children to a stream of images promoting sexual availability? Or that, searching ‘kitten’ or ‘toy’ online, they risk stumbling upon violent porn? Does it bother you that 12 year old romance is  reduced to an exchange of naked pictures? Sex is everywhere; on billboards, in films, on TV, in fashion stores and in the music that streams out of them.  In our culture: Eight year olds sing on the trampoline, 'We can dance all night. Get me bodied. That means come closer to me, while we grind to the beat, and your body's touching my body.' You try to buy a pair of shorts for your 12 year old daughter.  [...]

How churches are showing teachers they appreciate their work.

Unless you've seen PAUSE, it's hard to imagine just how different it is.