Family Matters, Part 19: Parents III (Col. 3:21)

Summary

The sermon emphasizes the biblical responsibilities and goals of parenting, highlighting that children are blessings and should be raised with godly principles rather than worldly philosophies. It stresses teaching children to fear the Lord, honor God, exercise self-control, respect authority, and be considerate of others. The preacher critiques modern parenting styles like permissive and gentle parenting, advocating instead for biblical parenting grounded in scripture and discipline. The message draws extensively on passages from Colossians, Ephesians, Psalms, Joshua, Proverbs, Romans, and Hebrews to support these points.