Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you.
— Exodus 20:12Honoring your parents is one of the Ten Commandments, and it carries a promise of long life. Honor does not mean your parents were perfect — it means you choose to respect the position God gave them …
Honoring your parents is one of the Ten Commandments, and it carries a promise of long life. Honor does not mean your parents were perfect — it means you choose to respect the position God gave them in your life. This might look like a phone call, a visit, words of gratitude, or simply forgiving past hurts. Even if your relationship with your parents has been difficult, God can bring healing. Choose honor today and trust God for the restoration.
Take a moment to meditate on today’s scripture. How does God’s Word speak to your current season?