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Scripture and encouragement for intentionally raising children in the Lord.

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Proverbs 19:18

"Discipline your children, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to their death."

Discipline is framed as an act of hope rather than mere punishment. Withholding it is portrayed as participating in a child's potential ruin. In hard seasons when correction feels exhausting or ineffective, this verse urges parents not to give up, because the alternative is far more costly.

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