{"id":447,"date":"2024-10-12T02:43:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-12T02:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/?page_id=447"},"modified":"2026-02-16T20:33:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T20:33:27","slug":"libros-y-articulos","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/en_ca\/libros-y-articulos\/","title":{"rendered":"Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"447\" class=\"elementor elementor-447\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9750246 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9750246\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-645ebeec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"645ebeec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0D7QXKTR9\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"447\" height=\"559\" data-id=\"463\" src=\"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp_Image_2024-06-17_at_6.12.47_PM-removebg-preview-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp_Image_2024-06-17_at_6.12.47_PM-removebg-preview-3.png 447w, https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp_Image_2024-06-17_at_6.12.47_PM-removebg-preview-3-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 447px) 100vw, 447px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"632\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-12-at-12.39.59-PM-632x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-469\" style=\"width:315px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-12-at-12.39.59-PM-632x1024.jpeg 632w, https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-12-at-12.39.59-PM-600x972.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-12-at-12.39.59-PM-185x300.jpeg 185w, https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-12-at-12.39.59-PM-768x1244.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-12-at-12.39.59-PM-948x1536.jpeg 948w, https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-10-12-at-12.39.59-PM.jpeg 988w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Part of the royalties from this book will be donated to \u201cLeydi Campos Canadian Women's Foundation Inc.\u201d for the purpose of further expanding Christianity, Biblical womanhood and to continue helping victims of crime around the world and those women unjustly imprisoned for defending the human rights of children, adolescents and women in all nations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>Psalm 145:4<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">One generation commends your works to another; they tell of your mighty acts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Other translations<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex 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https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Exhibido-en-las-librerias-con-los-autores-canadienses-7x12.png 7w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"848\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 464 \/ 848;\" width=\"464\" controls src=\"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/document_5055365292679496808-2.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Exhibido-en-las-librerias-con-los-autores-canadienses-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1135\" style=\"width:416px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Exhibido-en-las-librerias-con-los-autores-canadienses-2.png 1080w, https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Exhibido-en-las-librerias-con-los-autores-canadienses-2-600x1067.png 600w, https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Exhibido-en-las-librerias-con-los-autores-canadienses-2-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Exhibido-en-las-librerias-con-los-autores-canadienses-2-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Exhibido-en-las-librerias-con-los-autores-canadienses-2-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Exhibido-en-las-librerias-con-los-autores-canadienses-2-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Exhibido-en-las-librerias-con-los-autores-canadienses-2-7x12.png 7w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9db4f0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d9db4f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c39a6c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c39a6c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom:14.0pt\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:#38A5B7\">TOPIC.- WHEN A MOTHER\nPRAYS.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; PROGRAM NO.\n107&nbsp; <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:#38A5B7\">Good morning welcome to the podcast \u201cRadiant\nWomen\u201d I am the lawyer Leydi Campos who broadcasts live from Canada, our topic\ntoday is called \u201cWhen a mother prays.\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:#38A5B7\">BIBLE QUOTE &#8211; DEUTERONOMY 6:5 TO 7-&nbsp; Says the word of God: \u201c And you shall love\nthe Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all\nyour strength. And these words which I command this day shall be upon your\nheart, and you shall teach them to your children, and you shall talk of them\nwhen you are in your house, and when you walk by the pathway, and when your\nlaying down, and when you get up.\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:#38A5B7\">Let us pray.- Beloved Father we recognize that\nyou are more powerful than any enemy and adversary who seeks to destroy Christ\nor his work, we ask this day that your Holy Spirit guide us and your grace\nsustain us in the name of Jesus, who alone is to be glorified, we thank you in\nhis precious name. Amen.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:#38A5B7\">In the context of this text: Our first\ncommitment is to express our love for God without 0reservation, and in\nobedience to his word every day, since his law is written in our hearts, so we\nmeditate on it constantly, and from the beginning of the day until the end, his\ncommandments should be the topic of conversation with our children inside and\noutside the home.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;color:#38A5B7\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Mothers are pulled in many directions and we need to set\nsome priorities. Holly Elliff said, &#8220;make sure those priorities include\nprayer.\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">&nbsp;We could end up being\nthe most organized mom, the best soccer mom in the class, the most efficient\nmom in every way, but we might discover too late that we traded eternal values\nfor temporal ones.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Honestly, we MUST BE hungry to learn about God&#8217;s purpose for\nour lives as women, as wives and as mothers. Holly explains why mothers need\nGod&#8217;s grace every day.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">This is how I like to think about God&#8217;s grace. Paul said in\nRomans 5:1-2, &#8220;Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace\nwith God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through who also we have obtained\nentrance by faith into this grace in which we stand.\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">The next time you are in a difficult time of parenting and\nof motherhood, remember that you are standing in the grace of God. You may not\nfeel like you are standing in grace, but it is a promise from the Lord himself.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">The enveloping presence of God&#8217;s grace enables us to stand\nand take the next step as parents so that we also have the grace we need for\nthe next moment of our journey. Tomorrow we will again have what we need if we\nwalk in the grace provided by God.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Holly gives us ten tips. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">She was married for over 35 years. For 30 of those years,\nshe had the privilege of following God&#8217;s call to raise her children for Christ.\nI assure you that they were not perfect parents and they do not have perfect\nchildren. However, we do know the One who is perfect and complete and lacks\nnothing.&nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">There is no magic formula for producing children who have a\nheart for God.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">&nbsp;A word here to\nmothers who may have a prodigal son right now. Perhaps you have a child who is\nbreaking your heart. As we go through this list, don&#8217;t let the enemy condemn\nyou, or put a burden on you that God did not intend, because God knows your\nheart. Even if you have been a faithful mother you may have a prodigal daughter\nor son. So, as we go through this list, go to the Lord for what you need to\nhear. Don&#8217;t let the enemy condemn you.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">There is no magic formula for producing children who have a\nheart for God. However, I believe it is possible, by God&#8217;s grace, to cultivate\nan environment that fosters spiritual growth and fosters tender hearts so that\nour children will be more inclined to listen when the Lord calls them.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">First: Model correct answers. As a speech pathologist, Holly\nwas one before she had children. She knows from experience that if parents\nmodel speech for their children, then their children will speak earlier than\nusual and understand more of the language they are told.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Likewise, if we model saying, &#8220;please&#8221; to our\nchildren, they will probably say please, right? If we model for our children\nwhat God intends to make evident in our lives, our children will be quicker to\nrealize that.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Deuteronomy 6, speaks of this. Live before your children in\nsuch a way that as you go along, as you wake up, as you lie down, as you walk,\nlive in a way that pleases the Lord. Don&#8217;t forget these things. Don&#8217;t let them\ndepart from your heart. Let your children and your grandchildren know them.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">He goes on to say: &#8220;&#8230;these words which I command to\nyou this day shall be upon your heart; and you shall teach them diligently unto\nyour children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you\nwalk by the pathway, when you lay down, and when you get up&#8221; (see verses\n6-7).<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">So, we must take advantage of teaching moments. These verses\nfrom Deuteronomy that we just read encourage us to teach on the road, all the\ntime. Be intentional about your mothering.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">We need to watch for the moments-some big, some small-when\nour children&#8217;s ears are ready to hear the truth. We might end up being the most\norganized mom, the best soccer mom in the class, the most efficient mom in\nevery way, but we might discover too late that we trade temporal values for\neternal ones.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Our children will determine their priorities based on what\nthey have seen in our lives. If they see you taking the Bible, then that is a\nvalue they will absorb. If your Bible is on the shelf from Sunday to Sunday,\nthey will notice that too.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">There are truths we can teach when our children are ten\nyears old that may not be heard when they are fifteen. Be intentional about\nwhat you teach.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Encourage your children to think, to talk about what they\nhear and read. Don&#8217;t expect their Sunday school teachers to do that.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Proverbs 1:7-9, reminds us:<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><i><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">&#8220;The\nfear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><i><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">fools\ndo not appreciate wisdom and instruction.<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><i><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Listen,\nmy son, to your father&#8217;s instruction,<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><i><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">and\ndo not abandon your mother&#8217;s teaching;<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><i><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">for\nthey are a garland of grace for your head,<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><i><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">and\nnecklaces for your neck&#8221;.<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Our children&#8217;s responsibility is to listen, but our\nresponsibility is to teach and to do so intentionally, whenever possible.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">So, we must study our children. When the Bible speaks of\nchildren, it refers to them as olive plants (see Psalm 128: 3).<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Olive plants should be planted separately from each other.\nThey are totally separate and distinct plants. They are different from each\nother. They have to be treated differently.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Likewise, in families of any size, each child is unique. The\nLord says that that child was created by Him, that He knew him before he was\ncreated, and God knows what that child needs. That is beautiful.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Create a home environment that is safe, warm and welcoming.\nOur children are never too old not to need affection.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">God has given me grace to bond with my three children, we\nenjoy spending time talking about everything.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Every son needs a place where he can heal his wounds, where\ntruth is available, where grace is evident.&nbsp;\n&#8220;That there is no better place than home,&#8221; right? You must\nwant your children to believe that there is no better place than home.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">We need to know our children so that we can apply what we\nknow about God to their present life circumstances. <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Then keep them talking. Open and warm relationships are\npossible even during adolescence. The foundation for that kind of connection is\nlaid long before hormones make life difficult. If you wait until they&#8217;re\nfifteen, you&#8217;re in trouble.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Openness and honesty should be essential family values in\nour homes. Teach your children, starting when they are young (or now, if you\ndidn&#8217;t do it before), to talk about what worries them.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Talk to them, at the appropriate levels, about how to deal\nwith their struggles, how you pray for other people, how you go to the Lord\nwhen you don&#8217;t know what to do, how you handle difficulties in your own life.\nThey will learn by watching you and listening to you talk to them about these\nthings.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Make mealtimes or car time very intentional. Ask your\nchildren questions.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Not everything has to be about serious matters. It can be\nthings that are funny and silly. It can be things that just encourage\nconversation.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">But if you start too early in their lives (or even if you\nstart now), they&#8217;ll think you&#8217;re a little weird at first, but it&#8217;s never too\nlate. Encourage open conversation, because the thing is, if they&#8217;re chatty when\nthey&#8217;re younger, when they reach their teens, you&#8217;ll still be able to converse\nwith them. They won&#8217;t be in a hurry to leave.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Encourage your children to speak up and be honest.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">When Christ appointed the twelve, it was so that they would\nbe with Him. He knew that He had only three years of ministry on earth.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">We have our children for a very short, settled time. I know\nit seems long-especially if you have little ones-but seriously, it&#8217;s not long.\nIt&#8217;s not a long time, and it will be the blink of an eye until they grow up.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">We need to have the same relational intentionality in our\ntime with our children as Christ had with his disciples. He knew how short time\nwas. We don&#8217;t, but we must be intentional about time with our children.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Then, it balances truth and grace. Paul says, &#8220;&#8230;but\nspeaking the truth in love, may grow up in all aspects into him who is the\nhead, even Christ&#8221; (Eph. 4:15). As mothers, sometimes we have to grow up,\ndon&#8217;t we?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Sometimes we need to &#8220;grow up&#8221; in Christ; but\ntruth and love need to be balanced in our teaching and discipline so that we do\nnot provoke our children to anger. Ephesians 6:4 warns us that this is\nimportant.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Love without truth encourages indulgence and selfishness.\nTruth without love promotes legalism and resentment.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">It is very dangerous to have truth without love. You will\nhave children who will leave when they reach adolescence, if all they have\nknown is truth without being balanced by grace and love.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">We must continually ask God to help us know how to maintain\nthat balance. It is not always easy.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">So, if God has given you a husband, many times our husbands\nare our contrast. Don&#8217;t tell your husband that he doesn&#8217;t know what he&#8217;s doing\nwith regard to the children, because God put him there to help maintain that\nbalance, that balance between truth and love.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">If you are a single mom, I encourage you to find some godly\npeople, friends at church, some family members who are godly. Ask them to help\nyou stay balanced in your parenting. This is extremely important.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Learn to distinguish between rebellion and &#8220;kid\nstuff&#8221;. You heard the list at the beginning of all this teaching, right?\nThere is a big difference between foolishness that is &#8220;bound up in the\nheart of a child&#8221;-because they are foolish and it says so in Proverbs\n22:15-and willful disobedience.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Our kids are going to do crazy things because they are kids.\n<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">In our house we call these things CKS: Crazy Kid Stuff. CKS,\nwhile annoying, are not the same as willful disobedience.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Now, the second time our children disobey, after we have\ngiven them instructions, that would qualify as disobedience. So, while CKS\nneeds intervention and training, disobedience needs correction. For example, if\nmy son accidentally hits his brother because he is playing David and Goliath,\nand you give him instructions on how he should be careful and not endanger his\nbrother, and he does it again and hits his brother again, that is already\ndisobedience and needs correction.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Deliberate and intentional disobedience that goes\nuncorrected will turn into outright rebellion as the child enters his or her\npre-teen years. We must learn early on to distinguish between mischief and\nrebellion.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Watch for a spirit of stubbornness in your child when he or\nshe says, &#8220;I won&#8217;t do it&#8221;. When you see that, ask the Lord to give\nyou discernment about the intention that child may have.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Ultimately, you must be the authority. If the issue is about\nwho is in charge, you have to win, or dad has to win. Hebrews speaks to this\nwhen it says that discipline sometimes seems to cause sorrow, but in the end we\nare trained by it and it produces righteousness (see Hebrews 12:11).<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">So, we must teach them internal control versus external\ncontrol. Proverbs talks about the importance of self-control in our children&#8217;s\nlives.&nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">&#8220;Like a city overrun and unwalled is a man who does not\nmaster his spirit&#8221; (Prov. 25:28). &#8220;Better is he that is slow to anger\nthan he that is mighty, and he that rule his spirit than he that take a\ncity&#8221; (Prov. 16:32).<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">As our children get older, they can control themselves more\nand more so that they learn the difference between internal control and\nexternal control.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">When you say to a four-year-old, &#8220;I want you to sit on\nthis stool,&#8221; he decides whether or not to sit on the stool. If he does it\nhimself, that&#8217;s internal control; but if he doesn&#8217;t, then I have to help him\nsit on the stool, right?<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Sometimes it can mean simply guiding you and sitting you on\nthe bench. Sometimes it means doing something more serious&#8230;and you know what.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Teach your children the difference between internal control\nand external control. Even young children quickly realize that internal control\nwill cost them less than external control.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Then, encourage children to live their age. We live in a\nculture that markets adult sensuality to young children.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">It is important for our children to realize that if they are\nthree years old, we want them to look, act and behave like three year olds. If\nthey are fifteen, we want them to look, act and behave like a fifteen year old,\nand nothing less or more than that.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Paul said: &#8220;And do not be conformed to this world, but\nbe transformed by the renewing of your mind&#8221; (see Romans 12: 2). We need\nchildren who do not conform to the system.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Then guard their hearts. We must make sure that our children\nare saturated with God&#8217;s value system and not with the value system of this\nworld. Sensuality and materialism are present in everything we see around us.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Proverbs 4:23 says: &#8220;With all diligence keep your\nheart, for out of it flow the springs of life&#8221;. We cannot be too cautious.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Encourage your children to come to you when they have\nquestions about moral issues. Get to know who their friends are. Invite their\nfriends to your home so you can watch for any signs that might tell you if\nthere are problems.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Above all, listen to your children. Listen to what they\nthink. Listen to what they are saying. Listen to what they are not\nsaying.&nbsp;<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">If they are under your authority you should check their\ncomputer. Check their emails. Check their Facebook page. Don&#8217;t be naive. We\nwant to be wise women regarding our children. How many children and teenagers\nhave not been badly influenced by social networks.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Also, be intentional in prayer. There are times in raising\nchildren when their needs are too great for us.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Sometimes we not only don&#8217;t have the answer, we can&#8217;t even\nidentify the problem. Sometimes we just have to be grateful that God has given\nus access to His infinite wisdom.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Don&#8217;t stop praying for your children. How tragic it would be\nif your children had the right size tennis shoes, but not a praying mother!<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">In &#8220;Mujeres Radiantes&#8221; we have prayer groups for\nour children, online, very early, from Monday to Friday, as there are different\ncountries, some have to get up earlier than others, but it is the grace of\nChrist and the love for our children that drives us to make this sacrifice and\nto have this discipline.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Treat your kids like you&#8217;re not going to have them next\nyear. Train your children as if you&#8217;re not going to have them next year. Ask\nyourself, &#8220;Am I being intentional about training my children for Christ?\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">Identify the areas of training that you know need attention\nin your home. Take those things to the Lord, one at a time in prayer, and then\nwrite down what God is prompting your heart to change regarding your children.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">I encourage you as women today, and we will conclude here,\nthat God calls women to, like Hannah, embrace the gift of children; to\nconsecrate their children to God for His kingdom purposes; to be courageous\nenough to live counter-cultural lives.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">If you love your children and raise them for Christ, you\nwill be rare. You won&#8217;t look like the rest of the women around you, and that&#8217;s\nthe way it should be if we are called by God-women who understand the calling\nGod has given us to care for and train our children.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">But our calling does not end there, because we must care for\nand train our own children, but then we must turn around to those behind us and\nhelp them care for and train their children, so that their children can care\nfor and train future children. You qualify with hits and misses. In Psalm 78:4\n4 to 7, <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><i><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">&#8220;We\nwill not hide it from their children, but will tell to the generation to come\nthe praises of the Lord, and His power, and the wonderful works which He has\ndone. For He established a testimony in Jacob, and set a law in Israel, which\nHe commanded our fathers to teach their children; that the generation to come\nmight know it, even the children to be born; and they should arise and tell it\nto their children, that they might put their trust in God, and not forget the\nworks of God, but keep his commandments.\u201d<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><i><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">I\nbid you farewell, wishing you a blessed week, see you soon. This program was\ntranslated by Andrea Calixto Alvarez.<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><i><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p><p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/p><p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top:14.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:14.0pt;margin-left:0cm\"><b><i><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\">&#8220;Mujeres\nRadiantes &#8221; is an outreach ministry of &#8220;Leydi Campos Canadian Women\nFoundation. Inc.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span lang=\"ES\" style=\"font-size:22.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Partes de las regalias de este libro se donar\u00e1n a &#8220;Leydi Campos Canadian Women\u00b4s Foundation Inc.&#8221; Para el efecto de que se siga expandiendo el Cristianismo, la feminidad B\u00edblica y para que se siga ayudando a las v\u00edctimas del delito en todo el mundo y a aquellas mujeres encarceladas injustamente por defender los derechos humanos [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-447","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"campaignId":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/en_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/en_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/en_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/en_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/en_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447"}],"version-history":[{"count":72,"href":"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/en_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3273,"href":"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/en_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/447\/revisions\/3273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mujeresradiantes.ca\/en_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}