Studies filed under: Family



Parents: Be Examples of Christ to Your Children

You are the model picture for your children. They will copy what you are.

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5 Kernels Of Thanksgiving

Today we look at five ways thankfulness can extend to every area of life.

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Mothers – Reflections of God’s Love

God created mothers for the special purpose of giving us an earthly example of His heavenly love toward us. Each stage of motherhood reflects a different aspect of God’s love.

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What The Bible Says About Parents

- Receive their children from God
Ge 33:5; 1Sa 1:27; Ps 127:3
THEIR DUTY TO THEIR CHILDREN IS
• To love them
Tit 2:4
• To bring them to Christ
Mt 19:13,14
• To train them up for God
Pr 22:6; Eph 6:4
• To instruct them in God’s word
De 4:9; 11:19; Isa 38:19
• To tell them of [...]

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Honoring Your Parents Part 4; Let The Healing Begin

by Pastor Terry Gurno
“Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you.” (Exodus 20:12)
Family is so precious. It’s absolutely priceless.
God knows that, and that’s why he places such high value on the family. Relationship with God, then relationship with family. That’s [...]

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Honoring Our Parents Part 3; How We Honor Our Parents

by Pastor Terry Gurno
“Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you.” (Exodus 20:12)
Why Should We Obey Our Parents?
Why should we obey our parents? Because God promises you a long life. Notice at the end of this Commandment it says, “Honor [...]

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Honoring Your Parents Part 2; Five Things Family Teaches Us

by Pastor Terry Gurno
“Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you.” (Exodus 20:12)
This commandment is so important because it lists the value of your family. The family is the birthplace of a lot of things, and we are going to talk [...]

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Honoring Your Parents; Part 1 – When Struggling To Honor You Parents

by Pastor Terry Gurno
“Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the Lord your God is giving you.” (Exodus 20:12)
I know that when I read this commandment there are some people, and I am one of them, who have struggled to work through this commandment in our life. [...]

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How To Teach Children About Jesus

by Charles Stanley
For too many children today, Easter is solely a time of painting pastel-colored eggs, searching for treasures on an Easter egg hunt, and digging through an Easter basket for chocolate bunnies
While these festivities are an enjoyable way for the family to participate in something traditional, they can easily trivialize the Christian meaning of [...]

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Advice For Fathers

“How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are!” 1 John 3:1
In the verse above, the relationship between God and His followers is defined. God is our “Father” and we are His “children”. God seems to enjoy being called [...]

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