Monday, December 12, 2011

Character Traits are sculptured under the Watchful eyes of Moms & Dads


Exodus 20:12      “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you."

Determination, “Stick with it, regardless.” "perseverance, means "staying under" without giving in or giving up."

 Honesty, “Speak and Live the Truth – always.”

  Responsibility, “Be dependable, be trustworthy.” 

Thoughtfulness, “Think of others before yourself." "Spiritual knowledge comes through the Holy Spirit and is focused on the person & Word of God."  This results in a fervent practical caring for others.

Confidentiality, “Don’t tell secrets.”

Punctuality, “Be on time.”

Self- control, “When under stress, stay calm.” "Have your passions under control."

Patience, “Fight irritability.  Be willing to wait.”

Purity, “Reject anything that lowers your standards.” "add moral excellence to your faith."

Compassion, “When another hurts, feel it with him.”

Diligence, “Work hard.  Tough it out.”

Piety, "Man's obligation of reverence toward God."

Deuteronomy 6:6   And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. 7 You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.

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