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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
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Ready & Faithful
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Why Suffering?
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Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they ...read more
Tags: Parenting
"A parent must respect the spiritual person of his child, and ...read more
"Because I happen to be a parent of almost fiercely maternal nature, I praise casualness. It seems to me the rarest of virtues. It is useful enough when children are small. It is ...read more
"Note on church bulletin board: Parents, be the soul ...read more
The quickest way for a parent to get a childs attention is to sit ...read more
Parents need to fill a childs bucket of self-esteem so high that the rest of the world cant poke ...read more
Parents are like shuttles on a loom. They join the threads of the past with threads of the future and leave ...read more
Parents no longer bring children up; ...read more
"Parental affection, when carried to excess and unrestrained by reason and piety, is the ruin of children, and renders ...read more
Parents are the bones on which children ...read more
"Every word and deed of a parent is a fibre woven into the character of a child, which ultimately determines how ...read more
Bill Cosby remarked that being a parent is the "most beautifully irrational act that ...read more
Denomination: Christian/Church Of Christ
"Fear is the parent of cruelty." - ...read more
Tags: Fear And Worry
Denomination: Assembly Of God
THE PARENT TRAP: THE JOY OF HAVING A DAD Anyone ever seen the original The Parent Trap with Hayley Mills done in 1961? Have you seen the remake from 1998? In the remake Lindsay Lohan plays the twins and Dennis Quaid is the father. If you know the story then you’ll remember that identical twins, ...read more
Scripture: Proverbs 1:8-9
Tags: Father's Day
Parent Realizes the Parallel Between Training Children Academically and Spiritually I’d like to invite Dean Ridder to come up and share what he wrote on his blog a couple months ago (see www.pontiacchristian.org/blog/index.php). Dean is a member of PBC, plays in the Praise Band, and is the ...read more
Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:7-9
My parents had a grapevine in the backyard. They just let it grow and some of the branches grew up and intertwined around this big evergreen tree about 20 feet in the air, others grew through the cedar hedge that was beside it. Some of these branches must have been forty feet long, but they never ...read more
Tags: Discipleship
Parents Teach Their Children God’s Word at a Restaurant I once read an illustration of a family who took this seriously. One night at a pizza parlor, we decided to use the minutes waiting for our food as a teaching time. We passed out an index card and pencil to each child and had them write down a ...read more
Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:4-9
Parental Influence On Children Compared To Sunday School It is well known that crabs and small shellfish of the same class walk in the “sideways” fashion. Once upon a time, the other fishes resolved to teach these mistaken fellow inhabitants of the deep the proper mode of locomotion, namely, to go ...read more
Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:1-9
JAMES DOBSON'S FAITH-FULL PARENTS "Of all the values transmitted to me by my father, none made a more lasting impression than his attitude toward money. As an evangelist, he could never depend on the compensation he would be given. The local church would collect a freewill offering for my father, ...read more
Scripture: Hebrews 13:5-6
God’s Parental Sayings The point of today’s message revolves around Jesus being the Son of God and what that means for us. That got me thinking about sayings we have all heard from our parents and things we never thought we would say. I wondered, what might God have said to Jesus… Him being His ...read more
Scripture: John 1:1
Tags: Jesus, God The Father, Parental Sayings