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About Being a Grandmother
we allow them to disrespect and disobey
authority figures, because their disrespect and
disregard for authority will more than likely lead
to their disrespect and disregard for the authority
of God’s Word.
Proverbs 22:15 says, “Foolishness is bound in
the heart of a child; but the rod of correction
shall drive it far from him,” and according to
Proverbs 23:14, there seems to be a relationship
between using “the rod of correction” when
disciplining a child and the child’s eternal
destiny.
As a Christian grandmother, my convictions
went against the use of “time out” to discipline
the deliberate and persistent disobedience of my
grandchildren because I felt I was being forced
to comply with a secular and unbiblical method
of disciplining children. Hebrews 12:6 implies
that God disciplines His children by the use of
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