It's Important To Know When We Need

If Your Trusted And People Will Allow You To Share Their Inner Gardern...what Better Gift?

The Kingdom Of God Is For The Broken Hearted

Children Long To Know That They Are Lovable. And There Are Ways That Technology Can Help With That. But Ultimately It's Their Relationships With Their Parents, Their Grandparents, Their Peers, And Their Teachers That Help Them To Know That For Sure. A Child Can Learn The Word "hug" And The Letters H-u-g Through A Computer, But A Computer Can Never Give The Child A Hug.

I Doubt That We Can Ever Successfully Impose Values Or Attitudes Or Behaviors On Our Children Certainly Not By Threat, Guilt, Or Punishment. But I Do Believe They Can Be Induced Through Relationships Where Parents And Children Are Growing Together. Such Relationships Are, I Believe, Build On Trust, Example, Talk, And Caring.

A Young Apprentice Applied To A Master Carpenter For A Job. The Older Man Asked Him, "do You Know Your Trade?" "yes, Sir!" The Young Man Replied Proudly. "have You Ever Made A Mistake?" The Older Man Inquired. "no, Sir!" The Young Man Answered, Feeling Certain He Would Get The Job. "then There's No Way I'm Going To Hire You," Said The Master Carpenter, "because When You Make One, You Won't Know How To Fix It.