Friday was a good day. Roxy and I went for a bike ride out to Hartesbeespoort dam. Over breakfast, we had time to chat about a lot of things. It’s interesting to hear of the carefree life of University (makes me yearn!)
Anyway, along the way, we spoke about what young people her age (18) talk about. I was amazed (not sure why) to learn that some of her friends grew up in homes where morals were not so clear and so they are constantly checking their own behaviour (I hope Roxy is too!)
The next days at our FATHERS meeting Ron lead us through a discussion on communicating with our children. And as part of the discussion came this:
Anyway, along the way, we spoke about what young people her age (18) talk about. I was amazed (not sure why) to learn that some of her friends grew up in homes where morals were not so clear and so they are constantly checking their own behaviour (I hope Roxy is too!)
The next days at our FATHERS meeting Ron lead us through a discussion on communicating with our children. And as part of the discussion came this:
Say what you like, they (children) will do what you do.
Scary!!!
The same is true for our witness as those who have responded to God’s gift of grace in Jesus Christ.
How are we living?
The bottom line is that our behaviour as Christians should speak of faithfulness, trustworthiness and love. It should be evident in our giving, our prayer life and our self control.
Bless you as you seek to live righteously!
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