1) During the week, I am usually preoccupied with school homework, extra-curricular activities and as a result, I go to bed early so I am able to wake up the next morning to complete the same routine. The only time I spend with my family is during dinner when we eat together. Eating together is considered a family standard to maintain the relationship. Now that my sister is at university in Ottawa, I don’t get to see her as much as I used to; and because some of my weekends are also occupied by school homework and math classes, I don’t get to spend time with her when she visits on the weekends. Overall, during the 5-day week, I don’t spend as much time as I would like to with my family.
2) As a family, we enjoy going out to watch movies and …show more content…
This is shown in the way they react when I commit a sin. Friends could stay mad at each other till the world ends, however my parents can’t last a day without saying a word to each other or my sister and I. Despite my rude and rebellious behaviour and my disobedience on a timely basis, my parents still love me. This love is shown in the purchases they make on electronic devices, shoes, clothes and et cetera just to certify our happiness. Additionally, they never fail to put the two of us before themselves in any situation. They have already decided to work the money to send the two of us to the best universities despite the great expense. Despite the fact that they weren’t able to benefit from all that we have over the course of our childhood, they want to give us what they never had, but even better. This is representative of unconditional love, which God had demonstrated as an example, for each of his …show more content…
As a result, we take for granted the effort they put into making dinner each evening, we take for granted them picking us up at our extra-curricular activities every day and we take for granted all the favours they do, just to make us happy. We do this because we get too caught up going to parties, spending time with friends, and even finishing our homework. It is then, that we forget the reason why we are able to educate ourselves at no expense, benefit from playing sports on the weekend and why we are able to function well and fit in with the society we live in
2) As a family, we enjoy going out to watch movies and …show more content…
This is shown in the way they react when I commit a sin. Friends could stay mad at each other till the world ends, however my parents can’t last a day without saying a word to each other or my sister and I. Despite my rude and rebellious behaviour and my disobedience on a timely basis, my parents still love me. This love is shown in the purchases they make on electronic devices, shoes, clothes and et cetera just to certify our happiness. Additionally, they never fail to put the two of us before themselves in any situation. They have already decided to work the money to send the two of us to the best universities despite the great expense. Despite the fact that they weren’t able to benefit from all that we have over the course of our childhood, they want to give us what they never had, but even better. This is representative of unconditional love, which God had demonstrated as an example, for each of his …show more content…
As a result, we take for granted the effort they put into making dinner each evening, we take for granted them picking us up at our extra-curricular activities every day and we take for granted all the favours they do, just to make us happy. We do this because we get too caught up going to parties, spending time with friends, and even finishing our homework. It is then, that we forget the reason why we are able to educate ourselves at no expense, benefit from playing sports on the weekend and why we are able to function well and fit in with the society we live in