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Living in sin prevents a child's blessing? 

Is it true Children of fornicating parents arent blessed?  Q:  I was told living in sin/ I wouldn’t be blessed, and I’d stop my child from receiving blessings too… but isnt a child a blessing??? People who aren’t married have multiple kids.. so I don’t understand how God could stop them or others from being blessed?? If he’s blessing them with children.  Please explain. A: You are confusing two things as if its the same.  Fornicating is a sin.  Having a child outside of marriage is considered a natural consequence , because sex by design is to result in babies. Children are meant to be a gift & blessing by God for those  inside a marriage (to her & the husband). Having a child [without that boundary for blessing (by being outside God's design)], brings profound and even more & far-reaching implications. It results in broken homes, leading to children growing up in two separate households.  One household might teach the child about God, ...

Child asked about Jesus

Q: I finally had the awesome question from my 11 year old son.. "Dad, can you help me believe in Jesus?"🙏.  Other than asking him, to you believe Jesus died for us, was buried, rose again to life in the third day, which he believes.... what else can I do to help? I know the Holy Spirit will do the work?  Appreciate your perspective 🙏 A: I got saved at age 12. ... I hope these help. 😊 1. WOTM for kids  book 2. How to bring your Children to Christ   Pt1     Pt2    3. You could show this vid too as a starter to the book, till it arrives by mail.  I could also point you here for the "after" the talk... as it is time, if you havent yet, to center your home on Christ and make your home a mini church as it should be already.  1. Child to Pre preteen 2. Teen & young adult yrs And if your child is in public school.... probably should go over this  thouroughly (first) and then explain well/ensure they understand it, asap...

Influencing you children for Christ *

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Bookmark page Rough ideas you can use.... How to help your 5 to 11 year old and instil Christian principles and Christian life in them. Jump to bottom for teen & preteen. But theres good ideas here for older kids too ... Scripture tells us it is our whole life and being to be a Christ follower and lover of God our Creator, and that our homes should have verses and faith focused items so we can have our thoughts on Him. But also to talk with our children and others at home or away from home, about the things of God. We live out our faith, it isnt just a Sunday thing.  *If you need a visual you can show amish images and that they live differently from the world. We dont dress like them but we live Christian according to the bible. In the world but not of it. Our "community" is in the local church, but job is to go into the world and proclaim the Gospel.  Frequent Questions resource  Below are some example conversations  to continually have...