Ephesians 6:4

INTRODUCTION:
Our Parenting is In A Defective World
It all started after the fall
Genesis 4:1, 8, 9
Children today are over exposed, than children born 20 or 10 years ago.
Beware someone else may be raising your child.
How Do You Do It?

A. GOD TO THE MAKER AND HIS MANUAL.
Ephesians 6:4
And you, fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath, but bring them up in the training and admonition of the Lord.

1. It calls for Patience, Love and Forgiveness, becoming a friend to your child
2. It Call for Avoiding having A favorite or dividing the children among the Parents. (The outcome can be very devastating)
Genesis 27:117

B. THERE IS A NECESSITY TO MODEL PARENTING IN YOUR EVERYDAY LIFE:
You Practice what you Preach
You should build strong RELATIONSHIP that BOND
1 Thessalonians 2:7 8, 11 12

(As a Mother, As a Father and A a Friend)
(You Are Able pass your values to your child when you have a strong and close Relationship. THE STRONGER YOUR RELATIONSHIP YOUR CHILD, THE MORE LIKELY HE OR SHE WILL EMBRACE YOUR BELIEFS/ VALUES.)

Five Important Action Steps
• Family Devotion
• Meal Time Together
• Focused Attention
• Meaningful Touch
• Fun time Together.

C. By Partnering God To Develop Your Child’s Full Potential
(Remember everyone of us came into this world for a special purpose. Helping your child DISCOVER this is so essential)