Dec 2

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    Our goal in these verses is to fear the Lord your God as long as you live by keeping all his decrees and commands and to teach all generations the same. We must impress them upon our hearts and talk about them with everything we do. The most effective way we can pass this on to our children is to lead by example and live God's Word. Talk to them about Loving the Lord with all our heart, soul and strength. If God's word is on our heart then we can not go against him. Daily family life… Read more »
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    Characteristics of genuine love listed in these verses patience, kindness, does not envy, does not boast, is not proud, not rude, not self seeking, not easily angered, keeps no record of wrongs, does not delight in evil, rejoices with truth, protects, always trusts, always hopes, always preseveres, love never fails. The characteristics most parents are strong in are not self seeking, rejoices with truth, protects, and hopes. Dealing with needy, noisy and unruly children can be overwhelming for… Read more »

Nov 30

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    Two are better than one because they share the work, they help each other, they keep each other warm, and they protect each other. The most significant advantages of two rather than one in parenting would be the moral, physical and psychological support to each other. The importance of a strong marriage to children I believe are the examples of love, support and comfort shown toward each other. Sometimes one parent may be tired, sick, unmotivated, or morally challenged and needing the other t… Read more »

Nov 29

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    We must never hold anyone back from the Lord. Especially children. Children show us how to be innocent and trusting, For it is the only way to enter the Kingdom. Today we tend to ignore children and push them away as we believe they have nothing to teach us. The disciples actions and attitudes made the children feel they are less than important in our lives. The disciples showed the children they were unwanted by the Lord. My children are special to me because they are my responsibilty to ra… Read more »