Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old, he will not depart from it. The document provides guidance on how parents can train up their children spiritually:
- Lead by example and teach critical thinking. Children learn from their parents' behavior.
- Pray with children and study the Bible together to share your faith.
- Teach unconditional love by loving children without strings attached, while still disciplining.
- Help children serve others as called to in scripture by caring for the poor, sick, and needy.
- Allow children to develop their own faith while guiding them.
Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old, he will not depart from it. The document provides guidance on how parents can train up their children spiritually:
- Lead by example and teach critical thinking. Children learn from their parents' behavior.
- Pray with children and study the Bible together to share your faith.
- Teach unconditional love by loving children without strings attached, while still disciplining.
- Help children serve others as called to in scripture by caring for the poor, sick, and needy.
- Allow children to develop their own faith while guiding them.
Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old, he will not depart from it. The document provides guidance on how parents can train up their children spiritually:
- Lead by example and teach critical thinking. Children learn from their parents' behavior.
- Pray with children and study the Bible together to share your faith.
- Teach unconditional love by loving children without strings attached, while still disciplining.
- Help children serve others as called to in scripture by caring for the poor, sick, and needy.
- Allow children to develop their own faith while guiding them.
little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. 1Timothy 4:8 HOW CAN WE TRAIN THEM? •Lead by example and Show them critical thinking skills •Pray with them •Share your faith with them through scripture •Teach them how to love by loving them unconditionally •Help them serve others •Allow them to have their own faith LEAD BY EXAMPLE AND SHOW THEM CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS Your children will learn what you model for them. Sa mata ng bata, ang mali ay nagiging tama kung ito ay ginagawa ng ”Matanda” BAD EXAMPLES PRAY WITH THEM STUDY WITH THEM SHARE YOUR FAITH AND EQUIP THEM WITH THE WORD OF GOD TEACH THEM HOW TO LOVE BY LOVING THEM UNCONDITIONALLY It is loving your child with no strings attached. There is nothing they can do to lose your love. This doesn’t mean you do not discipline your child, but it does mean you do not withhold your love because of something they did or said. HELP THEM SERVE OTHERS •Matthew 5:42 - “Give to those who ask of you, and do not turn away from him who wants to borrow from you.” We are also called to care for the poor, sick, and needy, not sit at home away from the masses. GIVING TO THE POOR
PROVIDING FOOD FOR
THE NEEDY ALLOW THEM TO HAVE THEIR OWN FAITH If you want your children to have a strong faith in God, you have to let them grow it themselves. HEALING THE SICK Ephesians 6:1-3 KJV Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right. Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; that it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.