If we leave the soil of our [children’s] self-worth unwatered by our unconditional admiration, we send them into a world happy to satisfy that parched ground with conditional praise.
To Your Daughter, Speak the Truth, February 16, 2016. Seen on the Gospel Coalition website.
When earthly parents model the love of a heavenly Father who “sees not as man sees,” we give our [children] permission to measure beauty differently than their peers: by focusing not merely on the outward appearance, but on the heart.
To Your Daughter, Speak the Truth, February 16, 2016. Seen on the Gospel Coalition website.