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Adult
Children whine, cry, complain, disobey, advert responsibility…be the ADULT. Prov 22:6
BIBLE
Read it daily with an invitation for the Holy Spirit to join you, challenge you and change you. 2 Tim 3:16-17
CHILDREN
Children are a heritage from the Lord. God gave them you, and you, them! Treasure them in each season of life. PS 127:3
DO IT
Homeschooling and all the other things the Lord has told you to do, just do it. Even when you don’t feel like pressing on, still do it! Phil 3:14
ENCOURAGE
Encourage one another, especially your family and other Believers! Gal 6:10
FAITH
Faith is the victory that overcomes the world! It’s how you can do this. I Jn 5:4
GRACE
Grace, grace, God’s grace. Grace that will pardon and cleanse within! Jn 1:16
HUMOR
Have fun and laugh with your children every day. Develop a love for learning & the rest will fill in less painstakingly. Prov 17:22
Interruptions Included
Noses running, bums dirtied, bumps resulting, coughs and all the noise + MOMMY x1000 are all just part of the journey. Titus 2:4-5
JESUS FIRST
Jesus First. That’s all, no 2nd, 3rd . With Jesus first in our heart every day, the rest will be ordered in a way which honors Him. Lk 12:31
KINDNESS
Be YE kind, one to another. Starts with YOU. Be kind. Eph 4:32
LOVE THE LORD
Love the Lord with all your heart, soul and might! Lk 10:27
MAKE LOVE (not war)
Make time for your husband. Just the two of you. Prov 31:12
NEVER NEVER LAND
This is not Never Never Land; this is reality. It will NOT BE easy. Parenting: not easy. Marriage: not easy. Faithfulness to God: not easy. Homeschooling not easy. Buckle up and stay for the duration.. Jn 16:33
ORGANIZE
Organize what you need and get rid of the rest. You can have space, or you can have stuff, choose wisely.
PURGE PERFECTION
Remove perfection from all expectations-yours, your husband and the children! Instead, strive for faithfulness! Matt 25:23
QUESTION
Question everything you know about school. You didn’t just bring public or private school into your home. Retrain your mind & heart.
RENEW
Daily renew all you are. Take care of yourself spiritually PS 51:10, physically I Cor. 6:19, and intellectually, Rom 12:1-2.
SACRIFICE
Sacrifice…it’s the cost of anything worth doing—and any one worth being. Ec 9:10
TRANSPARENCY
If you’re brave enough to un-mask, you’ll find your own authenticity and risk being the person God is making you. Please God! Gal 3:10
UP, LOOK UP!
I will lift up my eyes to the mountains From where shall my help come? My help comes from the LORD Who made heaven and earth. PS 121:1-2
VALUE
Godliness is valuable, strive to live a godly life in Christ. For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come. I Tim 4:8
WALK WORTHY
God has called you to it; walk worthy of your calling. Col 1:10
X {CHRIST}
In Greek, X means CHRIST. He is our all in all! Set your gaze on Him in all things. Col 3:1
YOUR BEST
Aways do YOUR BEST (Mom). Col 3:17
ZERO EXCUSES
Invite God to search your heart and show you where you need to change & then obey. He will lead you to the everlasting way. PS 139:23-24
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