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Sep 14 2005
It is the Little Things That Matter The Most In A Child's Life
Most psychologists agree that the first 6 years of life is the primary development stage of a person's mood and temperament. There is a saying that a person's attitude will determine their altitude in life." This is why it is important for parents to have a positive influence in the lives of their children.
Children mimic the mood and the behavior of their parents therefore it is important for parents to do and say the right things in the presence of their children.
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- Posted By: Micheal Darby
May 29 2005
Strive For Excellence
Paul writes in Philippians 3:8, "Finally brethren whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are of good report? If there be any virtue and if there be any praise, think on these things (KJV)."
All believers should strive toward full Christian maturity. A Spirit of excellence is worth the price of obedience and sacrifice.
Believers are called to be role models in a world of sin. It is through the actions, the attitudes, behavior and character of Christians that the world will be won for the cause of Christ.
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- Posted By: Micheal Darby
May 29 2005
Thou Shalt Forgive
Ephesians 4:32: "And be ye kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. (KJV)"
One of the most important lessons Jesus taught his disciples was that they were to forgive their fellow man. Jesus spent a large portion of his ministry teaching about forgiving. Jesus says in Matthew 6:14-15: "For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But, if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.
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- Posted By: Micheal Darby
May 29 2005
Love Thou Neighbor
John 15:12: "This is my commandment that ye love one another, as I have loved you (KJV)."
Jesus mentioned love more than any other subject. The nature of God is built upon the foundation of his mercy and love.
St. John 3:16 says: "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
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Sep 14 2005
A Charge to the Students of America
President John F. Kennedy once said "some people ask why, I ask why not." These words are viewed as a challenge for students to put forth their best effort to follow class rules, complete home and classroom assignments and listen to the instructions of school personnel.
Students must be aware that there are many roadblocks on the path of learning for there are many challenges to overcome to receive an education. Challenges should be viewed as necessary struggles to achieve success. Fredrick Douglas a great African American orator once said "If there is no struggle there is no progress.