“It is no abstract thing—the state of your heart is the state of your home. You cannot harbor resentment secretly toward your children and expect their hearts to be submissive and tender. You cannot be greedy with your time and expect them to share their toys. And perhaps most importantly, you cannot resist your opportunities to be corrected by God and expect them to receive correction from you.”
― Loving the Little Years
― Loving the Little Years
“What tends to happen with situations like this is that the parents get irritated and end up disciplining. They may still feel like they really enforced the law. But the truth is, they bullied.”
― Fit to Burst: Abundance, Mayhem, and the Joys of Motherhood
― Fit to Burst: Abundance, Mayhem, and the Joys of Motherhood
“Doing right is not always easy, but it is never more easy than when one is breathing deeply the atmosphere of the gospel.”
― A Gospel Primer for Christians
― A Gospel Primer for Christians
“Because technology is devoted primarily to making our lives easier, it discourages us from disciplines, especially ones that involve disentangling ourselves from technology itself.”
― The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place
― The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place
“I’ve come to the conclusion that the more you entertain children, the more bored they will get.”
― The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place
― The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place
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