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Too often, parents force their kids into becoming something they want them to become rather than trying unpack the treasure chest God wants them to become.
— Stephen Kendrick
Maybe God's goal wasn't for me to raise a good rule-following child. Instead, His goal was for me to raise a God-following adult.
— Lysa TerKeurst
I don't want my children to be what I want them to be. I want them to become everything God created them to be.
— Jon Gordon
Having children made me confront my true fears and trust in God many times over in a much more intensified manner.
— Gary Thomas
Parents are flawed human beings who are given a role that more approximates that of God than of mere mortals.
— Dennis Prager
A son or daughter in any human family is either born to or adopted by the parents. By definition, a child can't be both. But with God we're both born of Him and adopted by Him.
— Jerry Bridges
Children are natural mimics who act like their parents despite every effort to teach them good manners.
— Mark Twain
Everyone of us plays 'tapes' from our parents until we die. That's why it's so important to talk good values to your child.
— Dennis Prager
I'm sure most parents read to their children to explain what certain things mean. So books are a good way to convey a message to anybody. Everybody reads.
— Joyce Meyer