son-in-law #1 ~Anticipate the need, then go in armed and ready… with three options for books to study together, a small bottle of tobasco sauce, and a really cool tool box.
daughter #1 ~When life is overwhelming, frustrating or confusing, run to God’s Word with a notebook and a pen… or pencil… or crayon… or whatever is within reach. When life is fun, exciting or refreshing, do the same thing.
son #1 ~Offer others grace, seek humility and learn to listen by refreshing my perspective of who I am and Who God Is.
son #2 ~Seek to understand the motives, desires and goals of the person who hires you to design something. Observing surroundings and listening to intonations of pleasure or dislike in conversations about related issues helps to zero in on how to best meet the person’s expectations and desired outcome.
daughter #2 ~Pray about how to accomplish something, do the footwork, wait, let it go… then watch God bring it about in an unexpected and better way… then give God the glory and tell others how it all happened.
daughter #3 ~Measure growth by association using simple objects for reference points… then laugh with delight at what God has done.
son #3 ~When receiving correction, say, “Thank you”.
grandson #1 ~Identify your favorite things in life and talk about them with others.
granddaughter #1 ~When you make eye contact with someone… smile!
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