The Three Strands of a Healthy Family

The Three Strands of a Healthy Family 

Ecclesiastes 4:12

The three strands of a healthy family:

1. Unconditional

Love is a verb. It is action. 

         2. Unwavering

Because I believe in what you can become. 

         3. Compassionate

Four categories of growth: 

Mental

Physical 

Social 

Spiritual 

We teach them how to think. 

We teach them how to work. 

We teach them how to treat people. 

We teach them how to relate to God. 

How do we provoke our children to anger? 

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In raising kids, discipline has to be purposeful. 

-Discipline focuses on , not personality, characteristics, etc. 

-Discipline looks to the .

-Discipline must be . 

-It must be guided by the .