God tells us so in Proverbs 15:1 that a gentle answer turns away wrath. But, it is difficult to apply that to life in the midst of tension. When someone acts angry toward me, soft and gentle seem to fade away. When I feel attacked I instinctively defend myself. If I’m not careful, before I…

One in three high school students say they are afraid at school; Twenty-seven percent of middle schoolers and 31 percent of high schoolers say they think it’s OK to hit or threaten a person; 70 percent have hit someone at least once in the past year. You can leave a comment by clicking here.