Today's Embrace
"My son [daughter], do not despise the Lord's discipline and do not
resent his rebuke, because the Lord disciplines those he loves, as a father
the son
[daughter] he delights in." Proverbs 3:11-12 NIV
Key Thought
Heavenly Father cares so deeply for you, his son or daughter, that He refuses
to spoil you. He is not an overly permissive Parent He loves you so much that
He takes pains to help you mature and develop in His likeness. Although it's
hard to remember at the time, His discipline is a loving act. It is not an angry
act. Continued . . .