Thought for the Day 8/21/2020

 

Friday Tale - Children Learn

 IF children live with CRITICISM
         They learn to CONDEMN.

If children live with HOSTILITY
         They learn to FIGHT.

If children live with RIDICULE
         They learn to BE SHY.

If children live with SHAME
         They learn to FEEL GUILTY.

If children live with PERSEVERANCE
         They learn to BE PATIENT.

If children live with ENCOURAGEMENT
         They learn to HAVE CONFIDENCE.

If children live with PRAISE
         They learn to APPRECIATE.

If children live with FAIRNESS
         They learn JUSTICE.

If children live with SECURITY
         They learn to HAVE FAITH.

If children live with APPROVAL
         They learn to LIKE THEMSELVES.

If children live with ACCEPTANCE and FRIENDSHIP
         They learn to FIND LOVE IN THE WORLD.
~ Unknown Author

Walk as children of Light, trying to
learn what is pleasing to the Lord.
~ Ephesians 5:8, 10