09/17/2026
Sharpening one another doesn't happen only at school, church, or with friends. It begins at home. Our family is one of the first places where we learn how to love, communicate, forgive, serve, make good choices, and grow in our relationship with God. At home, we have daily opportunities to help one another become better, not by judging or criticizing, but by encouraging, correcting with love, and setting a good example. When families intentionally sharpen one another, home becomes a place where everyone can grow stronger together.
Proverbs 27:17 reminds us that we don't have to grow alone. God has given us our families to love us, teach us, encourage us, and sometimes lovingly challenge us. Our homes should be places where we can make mistakes, learn, receive grace, and keep becoming better versions of ourselves through God's guidance. This week, make it your family's goal to intentionally sharpen one another. Say something encouraging, help without being asked, forgive quickly, pray together, and lovingly challenge one another to make choices that honor God. Remember, Warriors: sometimes the greatest way to show your family you love them isn't simply to make them comfortable, but to help them grow stronger in Christ.