May 20, 2018

Foundations For Parenting

Speaker: Series: The Gospel at Home: Marriage, Parenting and Singleness Topic: Topical Passage: Ephesians 6:1–4

Foundations for parenting

     Introduction

          Laying a Foundation

                 Marriage

                 Children, a gift from God

          Parenting

                 Making Impressions

                 Training

                 Balanced Growth

          Being a Child

                 Obedience

                 Honor

          It takes a village

                Community

                Impact of Generations

         Family … Signs and Symbols

Discipleship group questions

Launching questions / Challenge

  • What are some key memories you have of your parents and how they raised you?  What about your grandparents?
  • What are some patterns from your family of origin that you’d want to emulate or pass on to your children?  What patterns would you prefer to leave behind or transform?
  • For those of you who are parents, what are some ways that God has transformed you in the process of raising your kid(s)?  What have you learned about yourself?

Encourage

  • Which parenting stories in the Bible do you most relate with?
  • How can you model Christ’s love to your children in the current stage of life that they’re in?
  • Read Hebrews 10:24-25 – In what ways can you be the ‘village’ for other’s children and encourage/challenge them?

 

other sermons in this series

Jun 17

2018

Fostering Faith in The Next Generation

Speaker: Mark Twombly Passage: Deuteronomy 6:4–9, Ephesians 6:1–4, Psalm 127, Psalm 128 Series: The Gospel at Home: Marriage, Parenting and Singleness

Jun 10

2018

The Gospel at Home: Practical Wisdom for Singleness

Speaker: Scott C. Jones Passage: Isaiah 54:1, Isaiah 56:1–5, Isaiah 53:10, Mark 10:29–31, 1 Corinthians 7:7–8, 1 Corinthians 7:32–34 Series: The Gospel at Home: Marriage, Parenting and Singleness

Jun 3

2018

Practical Wisdom for Marriage: Enacting The Gospel Together

Speaker: Scott C. Jones Passage: Genesis 2:20–25, Ephesians 5:21–33, Revelation 19:6–9 Series: The Gospel at Home: Marriage, Parenting and Singleness