Raising Children

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Proverbs 29:17

"Discipline your children, and they will give you peace; they will bring you the delights you desire."

Discipline is linked to future peace and joy in the parent-child relationship. The hard work of correction is not endless conflict; it aims at a harvest of mutual delight. When parenting feels wearying, this promise encourages perseverance, reminding parents that faithful discipline can lead to seasons of greater harmony and satisfaction.