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Matthew 5:9(NIV) Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God

Matthew 5:9(NIV) Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. Matthew 5:44-45 (NIV) But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your father in heaven. Luke 18:16-17 (NIV)

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Matthew 5:9(NIV) Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God

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  1. Matthew 5:9(NIV) • Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God

  2. Matthew 5:44-45 (NIV) • But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your father in heaven.

  3. Luke 18:16-17 (NIV) • 16 But Jesus called the children to Him and said, “Let the little children come to Me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these. 17 Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”

  4. Proverbs 22:6 (NIV) • Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.

  5. A Recipe for Successful Parenting • First Ingredient: • Recognize that your Child is a Gift from God

  6. Psalm 127:3-5 (NIV) • Children are a heritage from the Lord, offspring a reward from Him. • Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are children born in one’s youth. • Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them.

  7. A Recipe for Successful Parenting • Second Ingredient: • Give Unconditional Love

  8. A Recipe for Successful Parenting • Third Ingredient: • Give Consistent Loving Discipline

  9. Proverbs 27:17 (NIV) • Discipline your children, and they will give you peace; they will bring you the delights you desire.

  10. Proverbs 29:15 (NIV) • A rod and a reprimand impart wisdom, but a child left undisciplined disgraces its mother.

  11. Proverbs 15:5 (NIV) • 5 A fool spurns a parent’s discipline, • but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.

  12. Ephesians 6:4 (NIV) • Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

  13. 1. Never discipline in anger

  14. 1. Never discipline in anger • 2. Pick your battles, not everything is worthy of a battle

  15. 1. Never discipline in anger • 2. Pick your battles, not everything is worthy of a battle • 3. Realize that even children need to express anger from time to time

  16. 1. Never discipline in anger • 2. Pick your battles, not everything is worthy of a battle • 3. Realize that even children need to express anger from time to time • 4. Choose the best time and place to discipline

  17. 5. Choose your words carefully and speak in a soft tone of voice

  18. Proverbs 15:1 (NIV) • A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

  19. 5. Choose your words carefully and speak in a soft tone of voice • 6. Be consistent

  20. Say what you mean • Mean what you say • Do what you say you're going to do • Matthew 5:37 (NIV) • Simply let your 'Yes' be 'Yes,' and your 'No,' 'No'; anything beyond this comes from the evil one.

  21. A Recipe for Successful Parenting • Fourth Ingredient: • Teach your Children to be Responsible

  22. Galatians 6:5 • … For each one should carry their own load

  23. 1 Corinthians 13:11 • When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put the ways of childhood behind me.

  24. A Recipe for Successful Parenting • Fifth Ingredient: • Be Willing to Admit when you are Wrong!

  25. Proverbs 22:6 (NIV) • Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.

  26. Deuteronomy 6:5-7 (NIV) • 5 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. 6 These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts.

  27. Deuteronomy 6:5-7 (NIV) • 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.

  28. Moral foundations are set in place by age 9 • Faith commitments are mostly made by age 12 • By age 13 beliefs are set

  29. Proverbs 22:6 (NIV) • Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.

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