Encourage your children to develop grateful hearts that bless others and frame their own perspective.
Attitudes
Are your children truly grateful for what they have? Here are ways parents can create a lasting attitude of gratitude in children.
You might be surprised at how self-denial actually leads to gratitude.
The Lord knows we’re prone to want more than we currently have, even if we have a lot. To help us combat these cravings, God provides the best available counsel to manage this challenge — the Bible.
After 12 years and three adoptions, I’ve often thought about how helpful it would have been to know then what we know now. Here are 10 things we’ve learned about adoption.
One way to keep kids from feeling entitled is to encourage gratitude as your children’s first response.
Do your kids compare what they have to what others own? Help them beat this comparison game by learning to be thankful for what they have, even when others have more.
It’s important that you take time alone with your spouse to tell him or her directly why you’re thankful. This should involve not only thanking God, but also thanking your partner—directly and specifically—for the things he or she does that bless and enrich your life. Not only at Thanksgiving but throughout the year, we should …
We feel trapped, desiring a confidante, yet terrified that honesty will cause those we value to permanently lock us out of their life.