News-Leader.com | Springfield Blogs – Schools | Springfield News-Leader. Are you kidding me?  The reason that 10 and 12 year olds are having sex is becasuse parents are not teaching their children that it is inappoprate activites for a person of their age. We can teach children about sex but we need to keep it appoprate to their age.  We dont need to go into all the details with a 3rd grader that we would with say a 13 year old or a 16 year old.  Parents have gotten lazy and allowed the world to dictate what is taught to their children and when. Yes there are times that our children will...

1. We know stuff about tanks 2. A 5-day trip requires only one suitcase 3. We can open all our own jars 4. We can go to the bathroom without a support group 5. We don’t have to learn to spell a new last name 6. We can leave a motel bed unmade 7. We can kill our own food. 8. We get extra credit for the slightest act of thoughtfulness 9. Wedding plans take care of themselves 10. If someone forgets to invite us to something they can still be our friend 11. Underwear is $10 a three-pack 12. If you are 34 and single nobody notices 13. Everything on our faces stays the original color 14. Three...

Sometimes life just gets away from us.  We get busy doing all kinds of things that we think matter, for people that we think have a say as to how our lives go but really all we are required to do is to love God and keep his commandments.  When God entrusts to our care one of his little ones it is the most power expression of His love to us, and in turn we are to show His love to them.  At the end of your life and you are lying in bed getting ready to meet Jesus face to face, who will be beside your bed.  Will it be your boss at work, will it be the customers that you serve, will it be the...