Parenting that pleases the Lord

Parenting that pleases the Lord

Text: Joshua 24:15-18

1. Joshua Challenge vs15

               a. Distractions (satan puts them there) sins of their parents.

• Leave behind mom and dad bad habits.
• Look to the word of God for guidance (sins of their peers)
• Teach about how to follow the love of God.
• Do not let distractions change you.
• We need to serve the Lord first

               b. Devotion

      2. The Parents Commitment vs6, vs25.
      3. The Lord's Credentials vs17-18.

• God's power to deliver vs17
• God's preservation of his people vs17
• God's punishment of the wicked vs18

     4. Joshua's Cautions vs20

• Don't forsake God
• too many rules, God put them there to maximize your habit to protect you.
• they are consequences for breaking the rules.
• Don't follow strange god

    5. Israel's Commenaratin vs 25-27

God Bless,
The Campbells