Family Relationships Improved by the Gift of Love

Jenny Heart
Read the Bible! All Christian families benefit from the many gifts of love from our father in heaven. Think, of how your family relationship improved, by hearing the story of Jesus' birth for the first time. If families share in these types of gifts, their lives can't help but be more loving and prosperous.

Families improve by teaching one another the meaning of the word sacrificing. Sacrificing for someone is a gift of love that can teach many things. A little sister or a big sister may have just sacrificed going to the movies with their friends, in order to stay home and play Barbie dress-up with her little sister. This sister, now feels important and very happy. This filled her heart with joy. The little sister who received quality time from her sister may not think she has to misbehave in order to get her big sister's attention. These types of sacrifice improve family stability.

If someone in the family has lost their puppy and is feeling sad and all alone, show them that their feelings are important. Let them cry on your shoulder for as long as it takes. You can try suggesting watching a simple but pleasant movie to ease their trouble mind. Praying with them will always show signs of endearment. These unique circumstances could lead all members of the family to chip in and surprise the child with another puppy. These lessons teach the family as a unit what's most important. These lessons teach compassion and sacrifice.

When someone in the family helps another member of the family, this is a gift of love. Families who learn to love one another are improving their relationship. It really is as simple as that. Family members don't have to spend alot of money on someone to be sharing gifts of love. Loving gifts that improve the family can be:

* Helping someone with their homework. This can teach someone the value of giving a helping hand.

* A child could save their allowance, and save it to make a birthday cake for someone in their family. This teaches the family that giving is better than receiving.

Parents and children will learn many things through out their lifetime. When love is behind every gift the whole family benefits. All family members will be happy to sacrifice for other members of their family. Question will be answered, and positive answers will be given. Love is a powerful gift. Use it as the most important ingredient in your bountiful bowl of life.

Published by Jenny Heart

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  • R.C. Johnson9/26/2010

    God is Love, so we had better walk in love throughout our day!

  • Nancy G in Tennessee9/25/2010

    revisiting this one!

  • Kevin Sutherin9/20/2010

    Amazing article thanks

  • Teila Tankersley9/18/2010

    You are a beautiful person inside and out, this is a beautiful article on family, love and sacrifice....

  • Kelly French9/18/2010

    pv love.

  • Jack Wellman9/16/2010

    You deserve many kudos for this Jenny. You are the epitome of love and your children surely will catch this from you. I've heard more is caught than taught. You must exude this in waves my friend.

  • Lisa Mason9/16/2010

    So much important info here. Sharing this one with my own family.

  • Kelly French9/15/2010

    Acts of kindness and love certainly can improve a family :) Great job.

  • Nancy G in Tennessee9/14/2010

    very good, Jenny, thanks!

  • Tonya Gurr9/14/2010

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