Tag: parents

• The Blessing of Children

  1 Samuel 1:20 “And in due time Hannah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Samuel, for she said, ‘I have asked for him from the Lord.’” One of the things to look for in the study of the Bible is repeated words.  If we see a word that is repeated over and…

  lejaneyoung

  January 14, 2025

  1 Samuel, 1 Samuel 1

  children, discipline, parents

• Authority

  Romans 13:1 “Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.” While the verse above is specifically addressed to the authority of secular government, the idea can be extended to each and every authority that exists in any capacity whatsoever. …

  lejaneyoung

  April 22, 2024

  Romans, Romans 13

  authority, government, parents, supervision

• Passing the Faith Along

  1 Timothy 1:5-6 “I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well.  For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands.”…

  lejaneyoung

  February 6, 2024

  1 Timothy, 1 Timothy 1

  children, grandchildren, grandparents, parents, teaching, the next generation

• Teaching our children

  Deuteronomy 6:6-7 “And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.” The Word of God should always be…

  lejaneyoung

  September 23, 2022

  Deuteronomy, Deuteronomy 6

  children, instruction, parents, teaching children

• Honoring Mom and Dad

  Exodus 20:12 “Honor your father and your mother.” How often we can take people for granted. We can fail to appreciate them as a result of our familiarity with them.  This can include our own parents.  Thankfully, we have God’s Word to “slap us upside the head” with an exhortation to never take them for…

  lejaneyoung

  May 1, 2022

  Exodus, Exodus 20

  honor, Love, parents, Ten Commandments