Listen and Respond Calmly - Ponder This! 5.1.14

Parents, Model and Teach :  Listen and be calm!  

 James 1:19–20 (NKJV) 19 So then, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath; 20 for the wrath of man does not produce the righteousness of God.

Perhaps that is why God gave us two ears and one mouth???? J

Try to Understand! - Ponder This! 4.30.14

Ponder This!  Many of us as parents have at one time or another been guilty of this, but we must continue to challenge ourselves and others that …

 Proverbs 18:2 (NKJV)  2A fool has no delight in understanding, But in expressing his own heart.  

We must learn to listen to truth and wise counsel and not simply spout what we think…