Insight for Living Canada - LifeTrac Podcast

2 Corinthians 8:7-9 Start today to have more fun with your family. Treasure the moments you spend with them. Take time to laugh. Your kids will love you for it!

Psalms 28:4 Parents, you’re only human. Everyone makes mistakes. But stay at it. Your family needs you!

2 Corinthians 4:18 Are you looking for something worthwhile to invest in? When you make sacrifices for others and go the second mile you’re investing in people and eternity.

Luke 22:44 Temptation is subtle, inviting, and treacherous. If you’re being tempted by something the very best thing you can do is run from it.

James 2:8 Kids watch parents and learn by their example. Parenting is an awesome responsibility and a tremendous privilege.

Philippians 4:10-12 You can’t always control your circumstances, but you can control your reaction to them. If you continually focus on the negative, find something positive and dwell on that. Make a positive perspective your life’s message.

Philippians 2:5-7 Inventor Thomas Edison refused to be bitter, even when fire destroyed his life’s work. His response to disaster boils down to one word— attitude. Having the right attitude makes all the difference in the world.

Hebrews 10:21-23 Life is all about growing and learning. And it’s in the day-to-day living that we learn how to forgive, how to handle disappointment, and admit failure. It’s in the day-to-day struggles that we mature.

Jeremiah 1:5 There are billions of people on this earth, but there’s only one you. You’re the only one with your skills, your appearance, your touch, your voice, your style— you’re the only one.

Proverbs 18:16 Do you have vision for your kids? It requires knowing them and influencing them in the way they should go. It takes time, patience, and understanding but the rewards of raising a secure and confident child are rich.

1 Peter 3:9 Never underestimate the power of friendship. Friendships give us comfort. They strengthen, nourish, and encourage us. They take the grind out of life.

1 John 3:18-20 If you’d like freedom from stress and anxiety, learn how to rest. Take time to slow down. You can find peace in spite of panic.

Luke 12:25-26 Maturity is a choice. And it’s also a lifelong pursuit that brings you closer to being the person God meant you to be.

2 Corinthians 5:17 Nothing new is ever like it was. If you’re going through some difficult changes, keeping your sense of humour is critical.

Ecclesiastes 8:7 None of us know the future. It’s beyond our control. But what we can control is how we will be remembered. What will your legacy be?