What are some wisdom lessons for children about our actions? (Part 1) CQ Kids
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In the book of Proverbs, King Solomon and others offer wise advice - especially for young people growing up and learning to live a life that puts God first.
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Wise actions are important:
“My child, obey the teachings of your parents,...” (Proverbs 1:8, Contemporary English Version) Good parents teach their kids many valuable things because they want them to succeed. Let’s listen up and follow their wise advice!
“A cheerful look brings joy to the heart; good news makes for good health.” (Proverbs 15:30, NLT) We can be a blessing to others by letting our lights shine, being encouraging, and showing kindness wherever we can.
“An angry person starts fights; a hot-tempered person commits all kinds of sin.” (Proverbs 29:22, NLT) When we are angry, we should be especially careful before speaking. If something upsets us, let’s stop, take a deep breath, and think before we say something we shouldn’t.
“Even children are known by the way they act, whether their conduct is pure and whether it is right.” (Proverbs 20:11, NLT) As Christians, we want to act and speak in a way that would be pleasing to God. We are examples to everyone around us.
“A person without self-control is like a city with broken-down walls.” (Proverbs 25:28, NLT) Self-control is the ability to control one’s emotions and desires, especially in difficult or tempting situations. Exercising self-control helps our Christian characters. We want to be strong “cities,” not breaking down every time something doesn’t go our way!
“The righteous choose their friends carefully, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.” (Proverbs 12:26, NIV) Choose friends who will support you rather than make you feel bad. If something
