Parent and child, continued
Introduction
God identifies Himself as our Father.Exercise tender love
Forgive
Isaiah 1:18; 59:1-2, 9, 15-16, 20 – When we were at our worst, God forgave us.Hebrews 10:29 – Sin is an insult to God. But even so, He offers us forgiveness.Should we not follow God’s example and be willing to forgive?We teach our children to own up to their mistakes and apologize, which is all part of the path to forgiveness.Acts 26:20Encourage
I Thessalonians 2:5-12Parents should help and encourage their children.II Corinthians 7:16 – Would you say this to an unruly child?II Corinthians 8:7 – Paul is anticipating success!III John 1:1-4Look for ways to encourage your children!