The forgotten secret of the Ancient Greeks that shows us how to
keep our teenagers out of trouble by
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose
under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time
to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; A time
to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to
build up
(Ecclesiastes 3:1-3)
Four of the boys at training tonight are preparing themselves
for their first fight at our forthcoming Christians vs. Lions
promotion, scheduled for only three weeks hence. All of these
lads are boxers.
Three of those four - Joel, Daniel and young Dave - are friends,
finishing their last year of school together. They are a great
example of how guys from different ethnic backgrounds
(Australian, Latin American, and Lebanese respectively) can
still be the best of mates. The fourth guy, Louis, is an
enormous Islander man. I