Sticks and Stones: Words Kids Hear
- James 3:6
- Mark Johnson
- Jul 18, 2010
- Series: Speech Therapy
James 3:6
I. What are you speaking into your child’s life?
A. By the words you say
B. By the words you don’t say
How do you talk with your child?
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It is not only what we say to them but what we say around them that impacts their lives.
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As your child faces the issues of life, what kind of voice do they hear?
C. The words they don’t hear impact their lives.
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The positive and the vision need to be said, not just understood!
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How good are you at confronting their bad?
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How good are you at recognizing their good?
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The curse of “you are just like me!”
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How about putting the blessing of God on them?
Philippians 4:13 (NIV) Matthew 7:24–25 (NIV)
ASSIGNMENT: Recognize and speak to something good in your child everyday this week.
What message are you speaking into your child’s life?
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