I Have Kids Of Course I’m Busy!
August 31, 2014
Biblical Mandates of
Christian Parenting
1. Christian parents must first love
God wholeheartedly.
2. Christian parents must teach their
children who God is and to love
God wholeheartedly.
Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. 5 Love the
Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and
with all your strength. 6 These commandments that I give you
today are to be on your hearts. 7 Impress them on your children.
Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along
the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deut. 6)
Biblical Mandates of
Christian Parenting
3. Christian parents must discipline
their children.
4. Christian parents must see their
children as gifts from God himself.
5. Christian parents must not provoke
their children to anger.
The Biblical Standard of
Christian Parenting
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Faithfulness!!
Keys to Faithfulness in
Christian Parenting
1) Faithful parenting values
relationships over experiences.
Keys to Faithfulness in
Christian Parenting
2) Faithful parenting realizes the
potential and the limits of Christian
parenting.
Keys to Faithfulness in
Christian Parenting
3) Faithful parenting requires parents
that focus on their own character and
integrity.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace,
patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, 23
gentleness, self-control (Gal. 5)
Your Response
 Be faithful to God.
 Remember, that God is in control.
 Pray for your children often.
 Trust God.
 Remember, our children belong to
God.