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The Truth about Consequences

December 2, 2010 by helmut

The Truth about ConsequencesWe do our children a great favor if we help them understand there are consequences for their actions … good and bad.

Distraught parents often come to me because their children are suffering the consequences of not being adequately supervised. Of course, teenagers do not want to be supervised, but oftentimes dire consequences will be the result of parents adhering to their children’s complaints and demands for more personal freedom in areas where they are unable to cope with temptation. Setting consequences for a child’s choices and then making them happen is a crucial part of teaching children. They must learn the principles expressed in Galatians 6:7: “Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.” [Read more…]

Filed Under: Parenting Advice, Relationships Tagged With: child discipline, parent-child relations, parenting

Modeling Behavior for Children

September 18, 2009 by ddunn

Modeling Behavior for ChildrenHow seriously do you take the Bible? If you read something about parent-child relations in the Bible that contradicts something you read in another book, which teaching do you accept as truth?

One of the principles we read about in the Bible is this, “Honor your father and mother that your days may be long upon the land which the Lord your God hath given you (Exodus 20:12).” You know, a lot of us adults make it pretty hard for kids to do that. We need to make it easy for our children to honor us.

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Filed Under: Parenting Advice Tagged With: children, honor, parent-child relations, parenting, respect

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Healthy Relationships

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  • Raise Godly Children

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