“Encourage one another daily, as long as it is called ‘Today,’ so that none of you may be hardened by sin’s deceitfulness.” (Heb. 3:13) Yesterday I received a kind note of encouragement from my wife.

No parent wakes up in the morning thinking of how to shame their kids. Rather, it’s a habit we fall into because, most likely, our parents shamed us. (Shaming children to control their behavior has a ...