6.17.2007

belong to your father

"How to be a Dad Your Kids Will Love"
* Accept their uniqueness
- Must accept before can help
- Prov22:6 one of most misquoted/misused v's in Word
- Not a promise; principle
- "Way he should go" refers to child's way not Lord's
- Way appropos stage of life
- According to their unique strengths
- No comparison {Gal6:4}
* Affirm their value {Ps139:13-14}
- Pay attention
- Show affection
* Correct w/o condemning {Eph6:4}
- Prov13:24, Prov19:18
- Never in anger
- Watch words
* Love unconditionally
* Focus on being a Godly person
- Give life to Christ
- Ask children for forgiveness as necessary
- Be in fellowship w/ other believers

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