Quotes about Influence

Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children.

Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children.

Many parents preach to their children but do not set good examples. Parents want the children to do as they say, not as they do.

My father-in-law . . . was a great inspiration to me both in life and in his preparation for death.

Many times it takes just one member of a family to initiate the action to bring a family back together again.

Your own family circle knows whether Christ lives in you and through you.

Our lives speak loudly to those around us, especially the children in our home.

One of life's mysteries is why two children growing up in the same home sometimes take radically different paths—one following Christ, the other rebellious and scornful. Yet it happens.

Children will learn far more by watching than by just listening.

You can put a public school and university in the middle of every block of every city in America—but you will never keep America from rotting morally by mere intellectual education.

There is always the exceptional child, but the average tells us that the child is largely what the home has made him.

The Bible says a great deal about entire families coming to Christ. Rahab the harlot . . . the Philippian jailer . . . and Cornelius, the Roman centurion. That could be true in your family too. You may be the one who could lead your family to Christ.