![]() He guides you back to the right path.” – Henry Blackabyĩ. Then the Spirit of God causes you to recognize that it is not God’s will. ![]() In your relationship with God, He may let you make a wrong decision. At times He lets you proceed, but He will never let you go too far without discipline to bring you back. Quote – “God is interested in developing your character. God loves us so much that even He disciplines those He loves. We must rely on God, His Holy Spirit, and the Word to guide us to discipline our children. God didn’t make us to be bossed around by a child who has no idea what God’s Word says about raising them. Then we have (shall remain nameless) another precious child of mine who requires a bit more than words to help them understand the consequences of disobedience.Ī rebellious nature we all have that takes a bit more molding and love from us, the parents. It doesn’t take much for her to understand her disobedience has consequences and will rarely commit the same offense. It corrects us when we are wrong and teaches us to do what is right.”įor example, my oldest child’s form of discipline is by taking privileges away. 16 All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. 2 Timothy 3:15-16 “You have been taught the holy Scriptures from childhood, and they have given you the wisdom to receive the salvation that comes by trusting in Christ Jesus. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.” Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.”Ĩ. Ephesians 6:1-4 “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. Deuteronomy 6:6-7 “These words I am commanding you today must be kept in mind, 7 and you must teach them to your children and speak of them as you sit in your house, as you walk along the road, as you lie down, and as you get up.”ħ. ![]() Proverbs 22:6 “ Direct your children onto the right path, and when they are older, they will not leave it.”Ħ. The first and most natural condition of things is for Christian parents to train up their own children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.” ~ Charles Haddon Spurgeonĥ. Quote – “Let no Christian parents fall into the delusion that Sunday School is intended to ease them of their personal duties. When we give our 100% and allow the Lord to mold us He gives us the wisdom we need to give our children the gift of being taught and led. God is the perfect example of a parent, and yes I know we aren’t perfect but in His infinite wisdom He fills the crevices we miss. Take heart, we have an amazing God who so graciously left us a guide on how to not only teach but guide our children. Did we miss anything? Is it too late to be the right parent for my child? Is my child learning? Am I even teaching all he needs?! Ahh, I get it! We often wonder and question if we’re doing it right. Parenting has got to be the hardest and most rewarding job that God has ever given us. Raise your children by teaching and guiding them. Titus 2:4 “These older women must train the younger women to love their husbands and their children.” Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it.”Ĥ. But Jesus called them to him, saying, “Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God. And when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. ![]() Luke 18:15-17 “Now they were bringing even infants to him that he might touch them. Psalm 113:9 “He gives the childless woman a family, making her a happy mother. Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them!”Ģ. Psalm 127:3-5 “ Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one’s youth. Be quick to forgive, don’t hold a grudge, look for what’s best, and speak gently into areas of their lives that need growth.” Genny Monchampġ. Quote – “Show your children God’s love by loving them and others as Christ loves you. ![]()
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