Saved Folk in the House (32 page)

Read:
ROMANS
3:23,
ROMANS
6:23,
MATTHEW
7:1-5

11. Even though we may do things “out of sight” of the children or while they are asleep, the Word says that God is not mocked: whatsoever a man sows that shall he also reap. How does this apply to rearing children?

Read:
EPHESIANS
5:1-10,
GALATIANS
6:7-8,
JAMES
1:22-25

12. LaKisha believes that her body is the way to get attention. She has been molested by one of her mother’s boyfriends and is already sexually active We are often alarmed by young peoples’ seemingly inappropriate behavior but excuse our own immoral behavior with the rationalization “I am grown!” When parents fail to recognize dangerous behavior in themselves, the children are often the ones who reap the pain. What types of adult behavior that parents think are not normally harmful can actually be destructive to an impressionable child?

Read: II
TIMOTHY
2:19-22,
GALATIANS
5,
ROMANS
8,
MATTHEW
18:6

Zachary, Micah, and Eli have grown up together and they supported each other throughout their lives. When they were younger they formed “The Executives,” a brotherhood, which helped to keep them out of trouble and focused on their goals.

13. What does the Word say about friends? In time of crisis, how important is it to have support from loved ones? How important is it for us to have Godly counsel?

Read:
PROVERBS
17:17,
PROVERBS
18:24,
PROVERBS
11:14,
PROVERBS
15:22,
PROVERBS
24:6,
PROVERBS
20:18

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