In any given group of parents, there will likely be some inclined to be overly harsh, and still more inclined to be overly permissive. Both extremes militate against the effectiveness of disciplinary measures. The child's spiritual and physical well-being is at stake; the matter is urgent!
To be a godly father may appear to be a daunting task. But the Bible way is really quite simple: teach your children about God, discipline them as needed, thank God for them, and don't anger them--and then do it God's way, over and over and over again.
Children will read, give them something worth reading; they will learn, give them something worth learning. More books in the library may mean a far better grade of sons and daughters; clear-headed, strong-handed and pure-hearted, ready to serve their God and serve their generation by his will.
A congregation sits hushed as a child barely six years old gives a testimony before his baptism and union with the church. Several times he loses his train of thought, and the pastor must prompt him. At last he finishes and is baptized on his testimony... What do you think of this picture?
Few things are more important than the blessing of mutual satisfaction and communication in a healthy parent/child relationship. The keys for success in winning the hearts of your children are not found in Christian psychology, but in the Word of God.
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