Overcoming Myths

2013-10-07

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Modern Family—Overcoming MythsFor small group homework, visit www.newdaywi.comEphesians 6:1-4 (NLT) 1 Children, obey your parents because you belong to the Lord, for this is the right thing to do. 2 “Honor your father and mother.” This is the first commandment with a promise: 3 If you honor your father and mother, “things will go well for you, and you will have a long life on the earth.” 4 Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger by the way you treat them. Rather, bring them up with the discipline and instruction that comes from the Lord. MY...

Modern Family—Overcoming Myths

For small group homework, visit www.newdaywi.com

Ephesians 6:1-4 (NLT) 1 Children, obey your parents because you belong to the Lord, for this is the right thing to do. 2 “Honor your father and mother.” This is the first commandment with a promise: 3 If you honor your father and mother, “things will go well for you, and you will have a long life on the earth.” 4 Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger by the way you treat them. Rather, bring them up with the discipline and instruction that comes from the Lord.

MYTH: Your child’s approval is important.

MYTH: Children are the center of family life.

MYTH: The best way to keep kids out of trouble is to keep them busy.

BIG IDEA: Healthy families are sustained by their Heavenly Father.

ACTION STEP: Think of something that has distracted you (and your family) from keeping God at the center, and replace it.

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