http://www.comchrist.com/intersect/ Love God, Love Others... Cliff's thoughts for teens and parents Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:10:31 GMT en-us Copyright 2012 Community Christian Church http://www.comchrist.com/intersect/r-u-listening/ http://www.comchrist.com/intersect/r-u-listening/ Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:10:12 GMT I am loving this new resource put out by Jonathan McKee and the folks at thesource4ym.com.  it's a weekly video resource called "R U Listening?" which highlights the felt-needs of teens, from their perspective, and gives parents tools on ... http://www.comchrist.com/intersect/huddle-up/ http://www.comchrist.com/intersect/huddle-up/ Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:10:50 GMT Imagine a world where the burden of parenting didn't feel comparable to being on a desert island, where other people in similar circumstances shared the weight of your world, and you were given the opportunity to do likewise.  Imagine ... http://www.comchrist.com/intersect/theyre-just-songs-right/ http://www.comchrist.com/intersect/theyre-just-songs-right/ Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:30:13 GMT "I only listen to it for the beat..."  "but it's the clean version, so it's ok..."  "It's just a song, it's not like it's going to affect me..."   confession... these are all quotes from ME when I was a teen trying to justify ... http://www.comchrist.com/intersect/its-the-most-wonderful-time-of-the-year/ http://www.comchrist.com/intersect/its-the-most-wonderful-time-of-the-year/ Tue, 29 Nov 2011 23:37:19 GMT Since childhood, it's been an exciting time of year.  the cool air, the first snowfall, the ice on the branches of every pine tree (now replaced with sunshine, 80 degrees, and palm trees swaying in the wind), hot cocoa, anticipation, the ... http://www.comchrist.com/intersect/new-school-year-new-direction-new-passion-new-priorities/ http://www.comchrist.com/intersect/new-school-year-new-direction-new-passion-new-priorities/ Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:56:03 GMT ... oh and something about a parent meeting too...       Because of the LORD's faithful love we do not perish, for His mercies never end.  They are new every morning.  Great is Your faithfulness!  -  ... http://www.comchrist.com/intersect/what-is-our-culture-telling-your-daughter/ http://www.comchrist.com/intersect/what-is-our-culture-telling-your-daughter/ Tue, 30 Aug 2011 19:11:12 GMT check this out...  even the liberal media recognizes this issue.  It's not a new issue, but it does need to be addressed.  Christian teens are not exempt from the struggles and issues with image and beauty that come with ...