teaching

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.’ ― William Arthur Ward

Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser;
teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. Proverbs 9:9

advice

Sometimes the best advice to take is the advice you give to others.  author unknown

“Hear counsel, receive instruction, and accept correction, that you may be wise in the time to come.” Proverbs 19:20

fathers

“A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.” Billy Graham

Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger by the way you treat them. Rather, bring them up with the discipline and instruction that comes from the Lord. Ephesians 6:4

reading

You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them. Ray Bradbury

For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. Romans 15:4

father

A father is neither an anchor to hold us back, nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way. anonymous

Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord . Ephesians 6:4 (NIV)

family

• A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living. Charles R. Swindoll“

• A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian… and most of all, his family ought to know.”   D. L. Moody

Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord. Ephesians 6:4

books

Through books I explore far reaches of the world, fall in love a hundred times, try any profession, follow any dream. I have the privilege of knowing great minds and being challenged by those whose world is different from mine & comforted by those who are the same.   Sarah in Gathering Bittersweet by JoHannah Reardon

“For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.”            Romans 15:4

Fathers

One night a father overheard his son pray; “Dear God, make me the kind of man my Daddy is.” Later that night, the father prayed, “Dear God, make me the kind of man my son wants me to be.” Unknown

 

Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord. Ephesians 6:4