1. DEUTERONOMY 6:6-9 Raising Godly Families

2. Who has the most spiritual influence in a person’s life?

3. Raising Godly Families Parents have the highest influence with their children “…you shall teach them to your sons and talk to them…”  Parental Example  Parental Sway

4. Raising Godly Families Parents must own the spiritual development of their families “…and you shall write them on the doorposts of your house and your gates…”  Parental Power The local church is partner

5. Raising Godly Families Parents must own the spiritual development of their families “He who fears the Lord has a secure fortress, and for his children it will be a refuge.”  Parental Empowerment Parents would rather leave it to the professionals, but parents have the greater impact.

6. Raising Godly Families Parents have the highest influence with their children - parents reproduce in their children their value system and world view. We need to remember that good and bad leadership and examples always work. Parents must own the spiritual development of their families. Home should be a spiritual refuge - a spiritually safe place.