A good friend of ours shared on her blog some of the things she and her husband want to pass on to their children.
Passing On- Family TraditionsLeaving behind- Individualism
Passing On-WorldView through the GospelLeaving Behind-WorldView through man-centeredness
Passing On-I love youLeaving Behind-Silence/Assumption
Passing On-Failures are okayLeaving Behind-You control everything
Passing On-Trust JesusLeaving Behind-Worry
Passing On-You are just like the PoorLeaving Behind-There are no Poor
Passing On-I was wrong/ForgivenessLeaving Behind-Anger & Bitterness
Passing On-World outside of AmericaLeaving Behind-World is America
Passing On-Security in ChristLeaving Behind-Security in Money
Passing On-Others are firstLeaving Behind-Others are Second
Passing On-Acceptance of SufferingLeaving Behind-Comfort is true life
Passing On-Courage is trusting YAWEHLeaving Behind-Safety is in your hands
Passing On-We are sinnersLeaving Behind-We are good
Passing On-Jesus is way, truth & lifeLeaving Behind-Your way is truth & life
What are some of the things you are passing on or leaving behind to your children?
Thanks for passing on that list, Jason (and friend). Very helpful.
Imagine how much better the world would be if we actually passed these things on…and left those things behind! Great post! Thanks Jason for sharing!
Keith
Amen Keith!