27 Quotes by Sarah Mackenzie

Meaningful learning happens when our children wrestle directly with great ideas - not as a result of our repackaging those great ideas, but when they interact with the ideas themselves,

Rest, then, is not the absence of work or toil. It is the absence of anxiety or frenzy.

Raising our children isn’t just about getting them ready for adulthood. It isn’t just about preparation for a career. It’s about transforming and shaping their hearts and minds. It’s about nourishing their souls, building relationships, and forging connections. It’s about nurturing within them care and compassion for whomever they encounter.

The daily mundane is holy ground because the ordinary tasks of a monotonous Monday are where we meet our Maker.

A book can’t change the world on its own. But a book can change readers. And readers? They can change the world.

All true education begins in wonder and ends in wisdom – as.

If you want a child to know the truth, tell him the truth. If you want a child to love the truth, tell him a story.

Rest begins with acceptance. Or, perhaps more accurately, with surrender. There will always be more you can do. You will never complete your tasks entirely, because just on the horizon is tomorrow, and tomorrow the to-do list starts anew. It is so exhausting – sometimes even demoralizing – to realize that our work in raising up and teaching our children is never really done. But we must remember that we were never intended to finish it.

Take a deep breath, mama. This isn’t as dependent on you as you think it is. Give God your “Here I am. Use me.” Let Him carry the burden.