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  • Lead your children to Christ

    Posted on June 14th, 2008 michael No comments
    1. Set the right example
      1. Genuine love for God, His Word, spouse, neighbor, etc
    2. Family altar – daily devotional time
      1. Be resolute
      2. Teach your children to pray & memory verses
      3. Act out Bible stories
      4. 15-20 min
      5. Close in prayer
    3. Teach the 10 Commandments
      1. You shall have no other gods before me
        1. God should be Number One
        2. You shall not make yourself any graven image
          1. Don’t bow down to anything but God
          2. You shall not take the Name of the Lord your God in vain
            1. Don’t use your lips to dishonor God
            2. Ambassadorship
            3. Remember the Sabbath Day to keep it holy
              1. Don’t neglect the things of God
              2. Honor your father and your mother
              3. You shall not kill (murder)
                1. Or even hate
              4. You shall not commit adultery
                1. Adultery leaves a broken heart
                2. Or even lust
              5. You shall not steal
              6. You shall not lie
                1. A lying nine
              7. You shall not covet
                1. Want what others have
          3. 6 keys to reaching your loved ones

            Posted on June 14th, 2008 michael No comments
            1. Pray for them (believing prayer)
              1. Trust the Lord with all your heart
              2. Thank God for His faithfulness
              3. You can tell them you’re praying for them
            2. Live a life that is blameless
              1. Don’t be a hypocrite
              2. Be careful of movies you’re watching, magazines, TV shows, jokes
              3. Live what you say you believe
              4. Live a life of integrity
            3. Speak to them clearly and directly at least once (confront)
              1. Wait until you’re alone with them
              2. Asking whether they have broken a specific commandment may be too direct
              3. Rather, you can speak in terms of your own realization of your sin and ask if they recognize they fall short also (in a general way) – use your testimony, then ask ‘so what about you?’
            4. Make an agreement with a friend to share the gospel with each other’s family
            5. Be rich in your good works
            6. Seek first the kingdom of God
              1. Study His Word
              2. Learn how to witness
            7. Trust the Lord’s timing
              1. Don’t pressure