Tag: children

• Parenting Blog #1: Spare the Rod, Spoil the Child

  

  It should be no surprise to Word-reading followers of Christ that it comes straight out of the Bible. Or does it? When people say, “spare the rod, spoil the child,” they got it wrong. This verse is about love.

  GittelFruma

  June 30, 2016

  Writings

  children, Children of God, Father, Gittel Fruma, God the Father, Holy Spirit, Jesus, love, Love of God, Love of man, Mother, Parent, Parenting, Raising Kids, Spare the Rod, Spoil the Child

• Service Requires Identity

  

  I’ve been living in the Gospel of John for the last few weeks. I leave it playing on my phone during the day, I read it when I sit down with a spare minute, I’m even hearing my son start to walk around quoting pieces of it on occasion. I’ve been trying (because heavenly things…

  GittelFruma

  June 7, 2015

  Writings

  belief, child of God, children, eternal life, faith, God, Holy Spirit, humility, identity, Jesus, kill the flesh, Kingdom of God, Messiah Yeshua, restoration, salvation, servant leader, service, Spirit of God, vanity, washing feet, Yeshua

• Happy Birthday Frankenmama

  

  God is speaking to me through the shredded fabric of my son’s bear’s nose. The little bear, affectionately dubbed “mama,” became my son’s bedtime companion after he spontaneously decided that he no longer wanted his binky. It fell on the floor at the store, I gave him a new one when we got home and…

  GittelFruma

  December 24, 2014

  Writings

  children, Holy Spirit, restoration