I love that this morning, I had an opportunity to teach my children not to be mean. This morning, Bethel and Laurel were playing with a new playdoh set that Laurel bought with her own money. I heard Laurel start to get irritated with Bethel, so I looked over and saw that both children had [...]
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Our conversation yesterday at breakfast was helpful for me as a mother. As a result, I became more aware that one reason that my children are not always obedient is that they don’t fear God. They don’t believe he is a good God who will give them everything they need. They don’t think about displeasing [...]
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Come, you children, and listen to me, I will teach you the fear of the Lord. (Psalm 34:11) I’ve read this verse before, but I forget not only that the fear of God is something that can be taught, but also that I should be deliberately teaching it. Truthfully, I’ve rather avoided those thoughts because [...]
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