Raising Our Children For the Glory of God. Psalm 127:3-5

Children Are Gifts From the Lord.

Children Are Designed for Great Purposes

Children are Designed For Great Purposes! (Notice the Vision)

Like Arrows in the Hand of the Warrior!

We Are Blessed to Have Them!

We Do Well to Steward them for the Glory of God!

Ephesians 6:1-4

A Word to Our Children: 1-3

Two Word to Parents: 4 (Reflecting God the Father)

1st Do Not Provoke Your Children to Anger:

How You Provoke Our Children to Anger:

When You Correct the Speck in Their Eye & Fail to Remove the Log in Your own Eye: Matthew 7:1-5

Practice Obedience and Remove Judgmental Attitudes

Study Your Children’s:

– Temper: Your Outbursts of Anger
– Rebellion: Your Disregard for Authority
– Failure to Obey: You Dragging Your feet to Carry out Assignments & Daily
Responsibilities

– Whining: Your Self Pity, Complaint or Grumbling
– Failure to Get Along: Your Relationship w/ Spouse, Family, employees & Others
– Daydreaming: Your Idleness
– Lack of Spiritual Discernment: Your Preoccupation w/ Temporal Over the Eternal
– Lack of Desire to Be In Church: Your Inconsistencies in Attendance
– Fear: Your Worry, Anxiety and Fear
– Lack of Compassion: Your Critical Spirit

When You Refuse to Admit When We Are Wrong: Luke 18:10-14
Practice Humility, Receive Grace!

When You Say “I love you” and your Actions do not Show It: Love From the Heart! Matthew 15:8

When We Break Promises: Fulfill Your Word

When We Discipline In Anger: Discipline In Love

2nd Raise them in the Fear and Instruction of the Lord.

1st We Raise them Discipline of the Lord:

2nd We Raise them in the Instruction of the Lord:

We Teach them God’s Word: Deuteronomy 6:4-9

2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction,, for training in righteousness.

We Model for them Jesus’ Great Commandment: Matthew 22:34-40

The Way of Love: 1 Corinthians 13:4-7

We Model for them The Application of God’s Word:
Proverbs 3:1-14