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Challenging a Violent Society and Its Children
November 19, 2008
On the one hand, one can view these various programs and activities related to children and youth as simply a…
The Stranger Within the Gate
November 18, 2008
God’s compassion for the “stranger within their gates” found expression in Highland’s concern to minister to the numerous college and…
Seeds of Christ’s Concern for Children
November 17, 2008
The needs of children and youth have also shaped the mission of Highland. When Jesus healed the daughter of the…
Children as Promise
November 15, 2008
Whether as a nuisance or a promising possibility, children have become a major force in shaping the life of the…
And A Little Child Shall Lead Them
November 12, 2008
By 1954, Highland had developed a youth group of about 50 youth and that, together with the existing scout program,…
Let the Children Teach Us
November 11, 2008
The concept of youth, that never never land between being a child and being an adult, is a rather recent…
Exegeting a Church’s Values
November 10, 2008
From the beginning of Highland’s life, one can see the values that were expressed in their decisions. It is significant…
Children as Problem or Possibility
November 7, 2008
Whether as a nuisance or a promising possibility, children have become a major force in shaping the life of the…
Children as problem or Possibility
November 6, 2008
We continue the experiment of exegeting the life of a congregation in order to discern the word of God incarnated.…
Exegeting Worship (Part 5)
November 4, 2008
What is not recorded in the minutes of the Session meetings at Highland are the many ways in which the…