Quotes of the Week

It is a poor thing to talk high truths while living on a low level in the home. - H.A. Ironside

I would much rather be the trusting child of a rich Father, than a beggar at the door of worldly men. - Corrie ten Boom

The obligation is not merely on the side of the child, who must obey, but also on the parent, who must enforce the obedience. This is because the parent stands as God in relationship to the child. To teach the child to obey the parent is to teach the child to obey God. To allow the child to disobey and to defy the parent is to teach the child to defy and disobey God with all the obvious consequences. - James Montgomery Boice

It is a conviction of mine that no man has a right to tell other people how to raise their children until he has children of his own and has tried to raise them. Also, i am convinced that no wise man will give advice until his own children have grown up and turned out well. - Boice

I stress that this is a continuing transformation, because this is the ultimate answer to the critic who says, "Why didn't Paul condemn slavery? And why did the Christian church take so many centuries to abolish it?" My question is, "Why are you not treating other people as God has treated you?" - Boice