2013-10-04T14:51:08-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/Discipline/ http://faithgateway.com/grow-your-faith-like-you-grow-your-career/ 2013-10-04T14:51:08-05:00 In our efforts to balance faith, family, and career, faith almost always takes a backseat. A typical day goes something like this: Every morning I get up early, lace up my running shoes, and head out the door for my daily run. About forty-five minutes later it’s time for a quick shower, and then I […] http://faithgateway.com/fundamentals-of-effective-discipline-for-children/ 2013-10-04T14:49:11-05:00 Today’s parents believe that for any behavior problem, there is a right method or technique that will solve it. Indeed, it’s important that you select your approach to a behavior problem strategically, with an eye to your child’s age, the severity and duration of the problem, and so on. But the essence of effective discipline for children […] http://faithgateway.com/embrace-courageous-choices/ 2013-10-04T14:47:17-05:00 Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong. — 1 Corinthians 16:13 Thought for the Day: Making a courageous choice means walking on the path of discipline in the area of our food choices. It’s coming to the realization that changes need to be made — and making those changes in the quietness […] http://faithgateway.com/discipline/ 2013-10-04T14:46:45-05:00 “I’ve never known a man worth his salt who in the long run, deep down in his heart, didn’t appreciate the grind, the discipline.” –Vincent Lombardi Discipline can mean different things to different people. To Lombardi, it meant hard work and sacrifice. Hard work isn’t just the number of hours invested or the blisters and bruises […] http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-relationships/the-not-so-grim-reapers-6555 2012-02-28T10:35:29-05:00 Don't wait a long time for discipline. When a lot of time has passed, the lesson will be forgotten. Explain the discipline; explain why it's wrong. Be consistent, especially in the early stages of trying to establish a boundary in your child's life. Whatever you do, don't fail in this life-giving responsibility. Be sure your children learn from your discipline that whatever a man sows, he will reap. http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-most-important-relationship/the-short-trip-from-fit-to-fat-6418 2011-08-17T11:05:19-05:00 You know there is no such thing as a spiritual day off. King David took one and he paid for it the rest of his life. See, you step into spiritual adulthood the day you commit yourself to the daily discipline of life in Christ. http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-relationships/how-to-raise-kids-who-stay-in-bounds-6211 2010-11-01T10:26:15-05:00 If you've been lax or inconsistent in helping your children understand the boundaries, penalties, ask them to forgive you. Let them know that, before God, you owe it to them to do a better job "ref-ing" the game of their life. Clarity, consistency, mutual trust and walking your talk: those are building blocks in authority that a child can respect and build a life on. http://truewoman.com/?id=1149 2010-08-31T16:51:03-05:00 Sarah Newell is a young mom who recently realized that her method of discipline was putting her two-year-old daughter under guilt. Lots has changed, and Sarah now considers discipline a joy! http://truewoman.com/?id=1218 2010-08-31T16:21:49-05:00 I can remember sitting in tiny, windowless practice rooms for hours on end as a college student, playing the same piece of music over and over again. I knew I would never reach my goal—to make beautiful music—without that rigorous discipline. http://reviveourhearts.com/topics/downloads/index.php?id=10351 2010-08-25T15:14:14-05:00 Twelve questions you can ask yourself in order to determine whether your eating is sinful or not.