1. The Domino Effect F A M I L Y C H U R C H W O R L D
Happy Mother’s Day! F A C M W H I O R U L L R D Y C H

2. Much has changed since your church first began meeting.
Some have chosen a church-less Christianity
Canadian culture has drifted away from biblical values
World issues are overwhelming

3. 2. Unrealistic expectations
1. Oblivion
2. Unrealistic expectations
Lack of Values (1 Sam 12:1-5)
Building on sand. (Matt. 7:24-27)
Unequipped for the world (Jn. 17:14-15)

4. John 17:14-15 New International Version (NIV)
14 ”I have given them your word and the world has hated them, for they are not of the world any more than I am of the world. 15 My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one.”
John 17:14-15 New International Version (NIV)
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5. The Best Response 1. Teach them how to fall in love with God.
(Matt. 22:37)
2. Get them hooked on the WORD
(Josh 1:8; Ps. 1:2)

6. 6 ”These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts
6 ”These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. 7 Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.”
Deut. 6: 6-7 (NIV)

7. Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.
Prov. 22:6 (NIV)
3. Bring them to church.
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