6 Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. 6 Direct your children onto the right path, and when they are older, they will not leave it.
Understanding Proverbs 22:6 in its original context reveals that it is a warning, not a promise. It is a warning to parents that if they allow their children to have their own way, they will not depart from that foolishness when they are older.
Encourages Good Choices. Appropriate discipline teaches kids how to make good choices. For example, when a child loses his bicycle privileges for riding into the road, he learns how to make safer choices next time. Healthy discipline teaches kids alternative ways to get their needs met.
1) Kids learn church is a fun, safe place. 2) Children develop relationships with other trusted Christian adults. 3) Kids connect with other Christian kids. 4) Kids can learn from others' creativity and perspective, not just mama's.
We hear from so many discouraged Sunday School teachers. The kids are rowdy, the resources are limited, or their church keeps loosing families. Even the best Sunday School lessons can fall flat on occasion. All this problems can weigh down the best teachers and even lead to burnout in ministry.
Today, we want to give you a boost.
Your Sunday School class is important. It matters to the kids, it helps parents fulfill their mission and most importantly it matters to God – because Jesus loves kids.
Just look up some Bible verses about children. You’ll quickly see that scripture leaves no doubt that children matter to God.
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