Messages about parenting
How to give two life-sustaining gifts to your children
Parenting is hard work. To parent well requires wisdom. Proverbs, the book of wisdom, invites us to consider two life-sustaining gifts wise parents pass on to their children. What are these two vital gifts? And how, in the daily realities of parenting, can we pass these two gifts to their children. The answer may surprise you. Text: Proverbs 1:8; 22:6; 19:18 and 14:26; Ephesians 6:4
“For Such a Time as This”
Lessons of the lad
Today’s parent can be overwhelmed given the challenges they face. Consider how the young lad with his small lunch, facing the overwhelming crowd of five-thousand connects to faithful parenting today. Text: John 6:1-14
VBS – Sunday evening
A Parent’s Prayer
Unpacking a prayer found in the book “Shift”. Text: Deuteronomy 6:1-9, Isaiah 8-10
Building Faith
The church needs to work with and walk with parents as they raise up their children in the Lord, but in Deut. 6, God calls the parents to be the primary disciplers. What is a disciple, anyhow? Text: Deut. 6:1-9, Matthew 4:19
Parents, Children & Jesus!
Mother’s and Father’s standing in the gaps for our children. Text: Luke 7:11-17; Luke 8:40-42;49-56; Luke 11: 1-13