Ninth & O Baptist Church

Ancient Principles for Modern-Day Parents

Episode Summary

Deuteronomy 6:4-9 1.) Focus your parenting on the need for heart change, not just on external obedience. (vvs. 4-6) 2.) Understand the Necessity of Teaching by example. (vvs. 4-6) 3.) Teach them intentionally, constantly, and with consistency. (vvs. 7-9) - Remind them regularly of your love for them. - Teach them by consistent but realistic discipline. - Choose your battles wisely but don’t be afraid to parent. - Insulate your child, don’t isolate your child. - Don’t just talk AT your children… talk and listen TO them. - Pray with and for your children…and do it often!

Episode Notes

Deuteronomy 6:4-9 1.) Focus your parenting on the need for heart change, not just on external obedience. (vvs. 4-6) 2.) Understand the Necessity of Teaching by example. (vvs. 4-6) 3.) Teach them intentionally, constantly, and with consistency. (vvs. 7-9) - Remind them regularly of your love for them. - Teach them by consistent but realistic discipline. - Choose your battles wisely but don’t be afraid to parent. - Insulate your child, don’t isolate your child. - Don’t just talk AT your children… talk and listen TO them. - Pray with and for your children…and do it often!