What is your parenting style:
Shepherd or Sheepherder? Jesus was the Good Shepherd. He marked the path
and led the way! I believe He gave us a pattern. He gives us some clues
about good or true shepherds in the scriptures.
A Shepherd:
Here are four more ways to inspire love of learning--
4. Seek Ye Out of the Best Books!
"Seek ye out of the best books,
words of wisdom..." Best books are great, inspiring, and living. "We
live in a world where knowledge is increasing at an ever-accelerating
rate. Drink deeply from this ever-springing well of wisdom and human
experience. If you should stop now, you will only stunt you
intellectual and spiritual growth. Keep everlastingly at it. Read.
Read. Read. Read the word of God in sacred books of scripture. Read
from the great literature of the ages. Read what is being said in our
day and time and will be said in the future.” Gordon B. Hinckley -
Commencement Address, Brigham Young University 27 April 1995.