1. Proverbs
Ancient Wisdom
For Our
Modern World

2. “Proverbial Parenting 101”

3. Godly Parents Provide Example

4. Proverbs 20:7
“The righteous man leads a blameless life;    blessed are his children after him.”

5. the LORD has a secure fortress,
Proverbs 14:26
“He who fears
the LORD has a secure fortress,
and for his children
it will be a refuge.”

6. Godly Parents Provide Instruction

7. Proverbs 1: 8-9 8 “Listen, my son, to
your father’s instruction    and do not forsake
your mother’s teaching. 9 They will be a garland
to grace your head    and a chain to
adorn your neck.”

8. obey my teachers or listen to
Proverbs 5: 12-13
12 You will say,
“How I hated discipline!    How my heart spurned correction! 13 I would not
obey my teachers    or listen to
my instructors.”

9. Godly Parents Provide Loving Discipline

10. he should go, and when he is old he will not
Proverbs 22:6
“Train a child
in the way
he should go,    and when he is old he will not
turn from it.”

11. 11 “My son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline and do not resent
Proverbs 3: 11-12
11 “My son, do not despise the LORD’s discipline    and do not resent
his rebuke, 12 because the LORD disciplines those he loves,    as a father the son
he delights in.”

12. Proverbs 13:24 “He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who
loves him is careful
to discipline him.”

13. Proverbs 22:15
“Folly is bound up in the heart of a child,    but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him.”

14. “Discipline your son, for in that
Proverbs 19:18
“Discipline your son, for in that
there is hope;    do not be
a willing party
to his death.”

15. imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.”
Proverbs 29:15
“The rod of correction
imparts wisdom,    but a child
left to himself disgraces his mother.”

17. The “Greatest Generation” or “G.I. Generation” ( 1901 – 1924 )

18. The “Silent Generation” or The “Builders” ( 1925 – 1945 )

19. “Builder” Core Values: - Organizers / Orderly / Do It Well
“Builder” Core Values: - Organizers / Orderly / Do It Well! - Loyalty / Sacrifice / Duty - “Together, We Are Strong!” - “Our Similarities Make Us Strong!”

20. Many “Builders” are Grieving the Loss of Their Generation and Their Culture

21. Loss
 Legacy

22. The “Baby Boomers” ( 1946 – 1964 )

23. “Baby Boomer” Core Values: - Work Hard
“Baby Boomer” Core Values: - Work Hard! * Work Amount = Commitment Level - Play Hard! * Play Amount = Level of Success - Stay Young & Spend $ - People Think Like Us

24. “Generation X” or The “Baby Bust” ( 1965 – 1983 )

25. “Generation X” Core Values: - Authenticity - Meaningful Relationships - “Survivors” - Introspective - “Portfolio Builders”

26. “Generation Y” or The “Millenials” or “Net Generation” ( 1984 – 1999 )

27. 8 Norms for “Millenials”: - Freedom / Integrity - Scrutiny / Customization - Collaboration / Innovation - Speed / Entertainment

28. “Millenial” Core Values: - Values Are Closest to “Builders” - Active in Service… External Focus “Give Me Something to Believe In or I’ll Find It On My Own!” - “Missional”… Loving God & Neighbor - Connected, yet Independent

29. Young Adults and Children Hold The “Keys”
To Our Modern Future…..We Need Their Help!

30. “Generation Z, I, or M” “Generation Next” or “Digital Natives” ( 2000 – Current )

33. Home = It’s OK To Be Me

34. Proverbs
Ancient Wisdom
For Our
Modern World