Generations, Part 6
Sunday, October 12th, 2008 : By Dan Miller
Parents, should we teach our children that the way to be discerning is to trust their heart? What does the Bible say? Today in our sixth and final installment of the Generation series, we discuss where healthy discernment starts and how to continually develop it. We will compare the three main categories of thought regarding the condition of the human heart and will focus on what the Bible has to say about this issue and its implications on where we should derive discernment. MP3 download.
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Generations, Part 5
Sunday, October 5th, 2008 : By Dan Miller
This past Sunday we looked at chapter 8 of Proverbs. On Sunday morning we progressed through the first 21 verses and called for you to mine the rest of the passage (vv.22-36) in your private meditation or as part of family devotions. To that end, I provide a skeleton to guide your reading.
Who Can Get Wisdom? - vv.1-5
What Are The Defining Marks Of Wisdom? - vv.6-21
Wisdom Is Trustworthy Because It Is
Noble – v.6
Right – v.6 & 9
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Generations, Part 4
Sunday, September 28th, 2008 : By Dan Miller
How has your life been impacted by your friends? Friendships can be a conduit of grace or a toxic influence. Today, in our fourth week on issues parents must focus on in order to set the table for right living for both themselves and their kids we hear wise words from a father to his son telling him to watch for warning signs and to turn away from toxic relationships leading to sin and it’s consequences. (Proverbs 7:8-19) MP3 download.
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Generations, Part 3
Sunday, September 21st, 2008 : By Dan Miller
Are you preparing your children in dealing with issues of personal integrity? What about yourself? Today we are examining what Proverbs 7:1-27 has to say about this key area that parents must focus on in order to set the table for right living for both themselves and their kids. MP3 download.
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Generations, Part 2
Sunday, September 14th, 2008 : By Dan Miller
Today, we build off last week’s subject (the fear of the Lord, Proverbs 1:7) to discuss another characteristic of a developing, God-centered person - trusting in the Lord. While we are aiming this series at the role of parents in the development of the next generation, the life lessons we cover apply to everyone. MP3 download.
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Generations, Part 1
Sunday, September 7th, 2008 : By Dan Miller
God has designed our society in such a way that parents set the pace for their children in all aspects of life. Today we begin a six week study of truths found in the book of Proverbs which parents must learn, live, and teach in order for their children to grow strong. Today we focus on the foundational issue upon which all other developmental areas described in Proverbs are based - the fear of the Lord. MP3 download.
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