The Grove Is On Fire

Youth ministry articles, news and other such things. Find older things. By Mark Walley

Adults give young 'bad example'

Alas, not from Sir Alan Sugar, but from Sir Alan Steer, a head teacher about to publish a report on tackling bullying:

Sir Alan [Steer] told the Guardian: "It's connected to a violent sub-culture. But we bear some responsibility. Sometimes as adults we don't model the behaviour we would want youngsters to follow. We live in a greedy culture, we are rude to each other in the street. Children follow that."

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The earth is the LORD’s and the fullness thereof - Psalm 24:1