Wisdom Leads, Prov 8:20
Wisdom Leads Prov. 8:20 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Wisdom leads “in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment,” [Prov 8:20]. When I read that verse, it strikes me that people who need wisdom often don’t find it because they are not where wisdom leads. Wisdom leads: Among the young – […]
Teach Them the Manner, 2 Ki 17:24-33
Teach Them the Manner 2Ki 17:24-33 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The king of Assyria conquered Israel and took the inhabitants of the cities of Samaria captive. He removed them from the land and replaced them with men from other countries [2 Ki 17:24]. These emigrants didn’t know God and they didn’t know the law of […]
Training Children
Proverbs 22:6– “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” Introduction: Parenting is not easy. If you have children, you know that to be true. If you do not have children yet but you are hoping to do so, keep this in […]
Good Moms, Prov 31:1
Good Moms Prov. 31:1 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The Bible has much to say about good moms. If you will follow what the Bible says, you are not guaranteed that all of your children will turn out just right. But you have the best opportunity of rearing good children if you follow what God shows you […]
Pastor Rick Sowell – Parenting This Generation
Pastor Rick Sowell preached on the Family from the texts in Proverbs 30:11-14; 17:25; and 19:13. He preached on husbands, wives, and children. The word “Husband” means “house-band.” In other words, a husband holds the house together. Girls, when you’re looking for a husband, find the man who keeps things together. The word “Wife” means […]
When He Is Old Prov 22:6
When He Is Old Prov. 22: 6 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO We understand that Prov 22:6 is a principle, not a promise. However, we want to stress four words from this verse that are often overlooked. They are “when he is old.” That’s not when he is a teenager, or when he is a young adult. […]
Rearing Children Ps 127:3
Rearing Children Ps. 127: 3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Ps 127:3 – Children are an heritage of the Lord. Therefore, rear them for the Lord. To “rear” is to raise them upright; to bring them to maturity through nurturing care. Pray for them. Emphasize being good more than doing good. Train them – Prov 22:6. Andrew […]
A Heart for Children Mal. 4:6
A Heart for Children Mal. 4:6 In Mal 4:6, Elijah returns before the second coming of Jesus to turn the heart of the fathers to the children. A heart for children is characterized by: Instructing — Prov 4:1— to instruct is to communicate knowledge; to teach. Prov 5:7 says, “Hear me now therefore, O ye […]
Teaching Bible at Home Deut. 11:18-19
Teaching Bible at Home Deut. 11:18-19 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The best place for children to learn the Bible is at home. They are certainly going to learn some of the Bible at church in Sunday school and Bible Clubs. But they will learn much more at home than they will in the short time […]
Observe My Ways Prov.23:26
Observe My Ways Prov.23:26 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Prov 23:26, Solomon said, “My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.” In their youth, sons generally give their hearts to their fathers and also observe their ways. That’s the time to instill in them the training that you hope they will […]