Replace a goal of obedience with one of connection and trust instead. Children are drawn to follow those to whom they are emotionally connected. By parenting not for obedience but for relationship, kids are naturally inclined to follow your lead.
Kelly BartlettWhat seems to me white, I will believe black if the hierarchical Church so defines.
Ignatius of LoyolaTags: truth fidelity obedience catholic-church holy-spirit
By disobeying immoral orders, that individual preserves the institution's highest rank - dignity.
Bryant McGillTags: respect obedience dignity
We have a responsibility to disobey and violate unjust rules and laws.
Bryant McGillTags: rules respect laws obedience
Greatness is obedience to what Jesus said, to the commission to go to the ends of the earth. It means setting out to make some difference somewhere to someone, in the Name of Jesus Christ.
Ross PatersonTags: greatness jesus obedience
Yes, brothers and sisters, the mission of the Church is glorious-to invite all of us to come unto Christ through proclaiming the gospel, perfecting our lives, and redeeming our dead. As we come unto Christ, we bless our own lives, those of our families, and our Father in Heaven's children, both living and dead. . . .
"I pray that we will be obedient to God, learn His will and do it, and, above all, that we will keep the first and great commandment-to love the Lord with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength" ("Come Unto Christ," April 1988 General Conference).
Tags: dead obedience christ gospel missionary bless
There are rules and laws to help ensure our physical safety. Likewise, the Lord has provided guidelines and commandments to help ensure our spiritual safety so that we might successfully navigate this often-treacherous mortal existence and return eventually to our Heavenly Father" ("Obedience Brings Blessings," April 2013 General Conference).
Thomas S. MonsonTags: safety security rules laws obedience guidelines
When you suffer and lose, that does not mean you are being disobedient to God. In fact, it might mean you're right in the center of His will. The path of obedience is often marked by times of suffering and loss.
Charles R. SwindollIf we cooperate with Him in loving obedience, God will manifest Himself to us, and that manifestation will be the difference between a nominal Christian life and a life radiant with the light of His face.
A.W. TozerTags: christianity god obedience
Obedience may have its uses, but it is no substitute for willing, uncoerced co-operation.
Eleanor RooseveltTags: cooperation obedience eleanor-roosevelt
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