RELATIONSHIP REHAB

Part 3: Parenting to Restoration

February 18, 2024

2 Corinthians 13:11 (NIV) “Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.”

Parenting should lead to the .

Parenting Goal: .

Behavioral Band-aids

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Proverbs 29:25 (NLT) “Fearing people is a dangerous trap, but trusting the Lord means safety.”

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Genesis 3:7 (NLT) “At that moment their eyes were opened, and they suddenly felt shame at their nakedness. So, they sewed fig leaves together to cover themselves.

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Luke 12:15 (NLT)” Then he said, “Beware! Guard against every kind of greed. Life is not measured by how much you own.”

How do I Lead my Children

Luke 15: 4-7 (NLT)“If a man has a hundred sheep and one of them gets lost, what will he do? Won’t he leave the ninety-nine others in the wilderness and go to search for the one that is lost until he finds it? And when he has found it, he will joyfully carry it home on his shoulders. When he arrives, he will call together his friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice with me because I have found my lost sheep.’ In the same way, there is more joy in heaven over one lost sinner who repents and returns to God than over ninety-nine others who are righteous and haven’t strayed away!

1. Parent with a
2. Parenting is
3. Parent with a

Where do I Lead Them

1 Timothy 1:15-16 (NLT)” This is a trustworthy saying, and everyone should accept it: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners”—and I am the worst of them all. But God had mercy on me so that Christ Jesus could use me as a prime example of his great patience with even the worst sinners. Then others will realize that they, too, can believe in him and receive eternal life. “

Children desire to !

1. To .

Romans 1:20 (NLT)” For ever since the world was created, people have seen the earth and sky. Through everything God made, they can clearly see his invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature. So, they have no excuse for not knowing God. “

2. To .

James 1:5 (NLT) If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.

3. To the .

John 3:16-17 (NLT) “For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life. God sent his Son into the world not to judge the world, but to save the world through him. “

4. Into .

1 John 1:8- (NLT) “If we claim we have no sin, we are only fooling ourselves and not living in the truth. But if we confess our sins to him, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all wickedness. “

Matthew 28:18-20 (NLT) “Jesus came and told his disciples, “I have been given all authority in heaven and on earth. Therefore, go and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. Teach these new disciples to obey all the commands I have given you. And be sure of this: I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”