Modeling Modesty

Revive Our Hearts

Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2006

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Training your children about modesty at age 13 is too late. How about the age of three?

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0:00.0	The hardest thing about teaching kids about modesty is the culture.
0:09.7	You're fighting against the culture.
0:11.4	I mean, it's such a culture war for us.
0:14.0	The number one most difficult thing would be the culture today.
0:16.7	Culture, today.
0:17.8	Such a culture war.
0:18.9	Young girls want to dress with clothes so tightly, just shrug off
0:23.3	whatever the mother says. They are bombarded with messages of sexuality. She's bombarded with what you see
0:34.4	on TV. She's bombarded with what you see in magazines,
0:38.3	and then what everybody else wears.
0:40.3	And what it does is numbs and it doles
0:43.3	their sense as to what is appropriate.
0:45.3	It's very frustrating to go shopping
0:47.3	and try to find appropriate clothes for your daughters.
0:51.3	It takes a lot of effort to find things that are modest.
0:54.2	It's easier just to go with what's out there.
0:56.3	I mean, it's definitely easier to buy that, you know, what's on the rack.
0:59.7	They are not allowed to things that expose belly buttons.
1:02.3	They are not allowed.
1:03.2	Piercings and that type of thing, belly buttons.
1:05.2	Piercings and that type of thing.
1:08.1	This is Revive Our Hearts with Nancy Lee DeMaz for Wednesday, June 14th.
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