2. Not From  TV  Movies  Magazines  Oprah  Dr. Phil

3. The Bible Is:  Inspired of God, 2 Tim. 3:16-17  Wisdom of God, 1 Cor. 2:13  All Sufficient, 2 Pet. 1:3

4. We can be better parents.  Joy now, Psa. 127:3  Eternity then, Rev. 22:14

6. Teaching  What: The Word, Deut. 6:7-9  Who: Fathers, Eph. 6:4 *Mothers, 2 Tim. 1:5; 3:15  Why: To Know The Lord, Jud. 2:10

7. Showing  Powerful *Blessed children, Prov. 20:7 *Follow what they see, Eze. 16:44

8. Showing  What you want them to be. *Faithful & active, Heb. 10:24-25 *Moral & caring, Gal. 6:7-10 *Worker or homemaker, 1 Tim. 5:8; Titus 2:5

9. Correcting  Seek desired behavior, Prov. 4:20-27  Train, Prov. 22:6; Eph. 6:4; Deut. 6:7  Discipline, Prov. 13:24; 19:18; 22:15 Rod Praise Heb. 12:11 Prov. 23:13-14

10. Controlling  Children lack wisdom & discernment  Need guidance & boundaries Prov. 29:15  Controlled by parents, cf. 1 Tim. 3:4-5

11. Time!  Hindrances *Work *Hobbies *TV!

12. Little Things Matter  Birthday parties  Bowling  Zoo  Dinner  Hugs  “I love you”

13. Fathers  Lack leadership *Spiritually *Morally  Overbearing or Uncaring  Fail to provide

14. Mothers  Lead, control, dominate  Lazy  Disdains her role of mother or homemaker

15. Parents  Raise children by proxy  Lack diligence  Fail to restrain

17. Not From  TV  Movies  Magazines  Oprah  Dr. Phil

18. We can be better parents.  Joy now, Psa. 127:3  Eternity then, Rev. 22:14