No one should view kids as competitors. If your child isn't reading as fast as the neighbor's kid, don't stress over it. Your child doesn't need to be as athletic or as outgoing as his / her friend is. If you're a parent caught in this compare and panic mode – Stop
Marriage doesn't survive on romance. It survives on repentance. It's great that you have date nights, and I'm happy that you've discovered each other's love language, but if you're not applying the gospel to your marriage every single day, you really are building on sand. Ephesians 5:25 says: Husbands,
If you want to lead the body of Christ, please get ready to sacrifice. Real Biblical leadership isn't about titles, platforms, or recognition. It's about serving people when it's inconvenient. It's about loving people when they're difficult–and people will be difficult. And it's about staying faithful when nobody's watching.
No parent goes into homeschooling thinking they are the perfect teacher. However, parents should consider homeschooling because they are the perfect parent for their child–God gave your children to YOU, not to the state. Homeschooling may intimidate some parents. They think their kids need certified teachers and government-approved curriculum.
Do not treat church life as if it were a restaurant where you sit back to rate the sermon, judge the pastor, complain about the people, and post your review on Yelp. Christians can be a fickle bunch. Some church-hop for years. Others stay put and sit back in judgment