Your kids could turn out to be murderers. They could become missionaries. You can determine how they turn out by
Tag: wisdom
Love Rejoices in Truth (10 of 14)
Why are some kids wild and others so tame? For one thing, it depends on how you train them. Children will become wild animals if you
Love is Politeness (5 of 14)
Should a child’s peers develop their character? Does social conformity make strong citizens? You endanger your children by letting peers influence their values and decisions because
Love is Humility (4 of 14)
Ever notice that some people really have meaning to them. Then others are just empty-headed, stuffed shirts. If you want your kids to be solid and useful people, start first to
Hard Work (1 of 2)
For DAD Only: Teaching Kids to Work I have seen my kids go outside, build a tree fort, and dig a small pond—all in half the time it took them to vacuum the living room. There is no question that kids have the ability to work. How well they work, however, depends on how we… Continue reading Hard Work (1 of 2)
Be responsible
For DAD Only: Father’s Little Dividend Do you have an IRA, a 401k, or a mutual fund? If so, perhaps you will be financially secure some day–especially once your children stop spending all your money on shoes and dental work (and then auto repairs and college fees). However, you can get a better ROI than… Continue reading Be responsible
Favor (2 of 3): How to Find Favor with Others
For dad only: How to Find Favor with Others Your kids will grow up well-adjusted if you teach them how to find favor with people. Demanding, rude kids will have a hard go of it in life. Considerate, kind young people will win hearts wherever they go. Jesus found favor with people while He was… Continue reading Favor (2 of 3): How to Find Favor with Others