Parenting Quotes by AMBrewster
We pray these words of wisdom are a blessing to you, but please know that each quote was selected simply for the truth it communicates. We cannot wholly endorse every author, the larger works these quotes were taken from, or other parenting advice given by these authors.
Teachers introduce our children to knowledge. We parents must remind them of it. |
We cannot afford to have low expectations for our kids. |
Your children are all different. This means they may require different parenting. |
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Do you want to be a good parent? Love God enough to obey Him. Parenting and patience should be spelled exactly the same! |
Is your children's school helping them be conformed to the image of Christ?
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Topics: Education, Parenting, Priorities
Shut off your device when you get home tonight and dedicate that time to your family! |
Consequences are tools. In your parenting, choose the tool that will accomplish God's will in your child's life. |
Bully children are raised by bully parents. |
Your #children are far more capable than you can imagine. Don't keep anything good and right back from them. They can handle it. |
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The Doormat Parent does the job her husband and children should do - not as a servant, but as a slave to her own pride. |
If your children's disobedience aggravates you, you want them to worship the wrong god. |
When you yell out of annoyance at your children, you're sinning. |
Fearful #parenting does not grow from scary children, but a weak God. There's no substitute for physical closeness with your children. 
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I'd rather choose what to be emotional about than yell at my kids because my emotions controlled me. Your children do what they believe is best. Your job's to convince them there's a better way. |
The source of good parenting isn't in you. It can't be, because good parenting isn't about us.
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Topics: Parenting, Priorities
Help your children adore the empty Easter tomb more than the full Easter Basket. |
Teach your kids to love their siblings more than they love themselves. |
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Parent another man's child, and that father will lose a day. Teach a man to parent, and that father will gain a life. |
Do you pray for your children? I don't mean pray that they obey more - do you pray for their relationship with God? |
God says you hate your kid if you don't discipline him.
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Topics: Correction, Parenting
Neglecting your children because you're working is like neglecting life-saving surgery because you're napping. |
To parent like God you need to parent for God. |
Sometimes you just need to stop and play with your kids. And by 'sometimes,' I mean often. |
You should expect no more from your children than God does. |
Parents are the most potentially destructive influence in the life of their children. |
We tell our children to clean their rooms, not because it annoys us, but because we want them to know more about God. |
You don't need your spouse to support you or your kids to obey you to be a good parent. You need God. |
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There are no problem children - just God-ordained children. Children speak what they hear. Equip your kids with Truth and love. |
We cannot glorify God in our parenting and not allow His Truth to inform our children's relationships. There are no sacred cows in parenting. We need to speak Truth into all of their relationships. |
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Parenting requires neither fight nor flight. It requires faith. |
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Teaching your children to speak biblically affects their character because a man's words pour out of his heart. |
Parents need to teach their children biblical sexuality because the world will try to sell them a counterfeit.
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Topics: Bible, Parenting, Sexuality
Your children will become the worst version of you unless you intentionally intervene. |
When your kids reject their earthly authority, they rebel against their heavenly authority. |
Your greatest calling may be rearing a child with a global calling. |
Teach your children to adore the preaching of God's Word or you will lose them. |
Have you noticed how much harder it is dealing with your child than someone else's? They call that 'pride.' |
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Speak Truth in love to your children or don't speak at all. Your children aren't an inconvenience, they're a calling. |
Your children a smarter than you think; they're more capable than you realize. |
Parenting is the third most important job you'll ever have, and it still ranks higher than your employment. |
Children are born hating when authority disagrees with them. The best way to overcome this is to prove to them that you love them. |
Your kids read a lot of books, but do they have a steady diet of God's perfect Word? Every parent delegates at least a little of their parenting every day, but give up too much and you're less the parent and more the manager. |
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