Dave Willis
3. Follow unchanging parenting principles instead of your own fickle feelings.
There are going to be moments in parenthood where there’s not a clear roadmap for what to do next, but for the most part, the path is clearly defined. For Ashley and me, we agreed early on that the Bible was going to be our roadmap for life, for marriage and for parenting. The Bible (which actually has all kinds of great parenting insights) says, “Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” (Proverbs 22:6) In other words, don’t just leave your kids on autopilot. Be intentional about defining the right path and helping them stay on the right path.
#4 changed the way we talked to our kids…
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