Summary: <a rel="NOFOLLOW" href="https://ultimateradioshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/MBFLP-284-Getting-Our-Kids-to-Work-FB-scaled.jpg"></a><br> <br> It's one of the most common questions we get - "How can I get my kids to work?" Surveys find that a large number of families don't expect their kids to do chores - and many that do, have a running battle over getting them done cheerfully. This episode, we're talking about a balanced, Biblical attitude toward our children's work (as well as our own), and what we can do to encourage them in it!<br> References<br> <a rel="NOFOLLOW" href="https://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/2015/12/08/research-indicates-sparing-chores-spoils-children-and-their-future-selves/ZLvMznpC5btmHtNRXXhNFJ/story.html">"Sparing chores spoils children and their future selves, study says"</a> - Ami Albernaz, Boston Globe (12/8/15)<br> <br> <a rel="NOFOLLOW" href="https://www.gallup.com/corporate/212381/who-we-are.aspx">"Is Quiet Quitting Real?"</a> - Jim Harter, Gallup (9/6/22)<br> <br> Thomas Edison: "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work."<br> <br> Laura Ingalls Wilder, Farmer Boy<br> Scripture Referenced<br> <br> Children playing in God's peaceable kingdom - Isaiah 11:8-9<br> <br> <br> Children playing in the New Jerusalem - Zechariah 8:5<br> <br> <br> Jesus speaking of the games of children in the marketplace - Matthew 11:16-17, Luke 7:31-32<br> <br> <br> It is good for a man to bear the yoke in his youth - Lamentations 3:27<br> <br> Bondservants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh, not with eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but in sincerity of heart, fearing God. And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord ... - Colossians 3:22-23<br> <br> <br> <br> In all labor there is profit ... - Proverbs 14:23<br> <br> <br> <br> Do all things without complaining and disputing - Philippians 2:14<br> <br> <a rel="NOFOLLOW" href="https://ultimateradioshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/MBFLP-284-Getting-Our-Kids-to-Work-P-scaled.jpg"></a><br> <br> <a rel="NOFOLLOW" href="https://ultimateradioshow.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Listener-Response-Line.jpg"></a><br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>
