Discover God’s design for raising children in this powerful message from Lead Pastor Allen Bonnell of Immanuel Baptist Church. Learn why marriage is God’s gift and the foundation for raising healthy, successful children. Pastor Allen shares compelling research about why two-parent homes create the strongest environment for children to thrive and how the church community supports all families, including single-parent homes.

In this sermon, you’ll discover:

• Why children are a blessing and part of God’s plan for humanity • How honoring parents leads to blessing in your children’s lives

• Practical parenting wisdom for different stages of childhood

• The importance of modeling respect for your own parents

• The beautiful parallel between God’s adoption of us and our care for children

Whether you’re married, single, a parent, or considering starting a family, this message offers biblical wisdom on God’s design for raising the next generation. Pastor Allen also discusses the global decline in birth rates and encourages Christians to consider adoption and foster care as ways to fulfill God’s call to care for children.