Tag: children

Honor our parents

Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you. -Exodus 20:12 (NIV) My command is…

If it’s not okay for your kids…

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. -Proverbs 22:6 (ESV) Which of you, if…

Father Knows Best

Which of you fathers, if your son asks for a fish, will give him a snake instead? Or if he asks for an egg, will give him a…

For the children

> No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by…

Whose family line is it, anyway?

Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails. -Proverbs 19:21 (NIV) But as for me and my household, we will…

More is caught than taught

Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. -Psalm 23:4…

Children are our gift and privilege to raise

Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it. -Proverbs 22:6 (NIV) Children are not a…

Mothers: Unsung heroes

Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised. -Proverbs 31:30 Train up a child in the way he…

Forgiveness and enabling are not the same thing

Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently. -Galatians 6:1 Like a city whose walls…