By Amy Simon “Will you guys hurry up?” “Stop fighting!” “Cut it out!” “Why do you have to act like that?” As a stay-at-home mother of three kids, it’s easy to find myself frequently shooting barbs of irritated and impatient words at my children. I didn’t realize how bad it had gotten until one […]
When Honoring Your Parents Doesn’t Come Easily
By Amy Simon Deuteronomy 5:16 and Ephesians 6:2 say to “Honor your father and mother.” God is pretty clear, both in the Old Testament and the New, that we are supposed to honor our parents. If my parents are godly, supportive, adore my children, and embrace my spouse with love and admiration, then honoring […]