1. Seasons of Parenting
Lesson 8
2nd Quarter 2019

2. Psalm 127:3  Behold, children are a heritage from the LORD, The fruit of the womb is a reward. 

3. Sunday’s lesson is an oxymoron; moving to Monday
Jeremiah 29:11  For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. 
Matthew 11:28  Come unto me, all ye that labour and
are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 
Proverbs 3:5-6 
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him,
and He shall direct
thy paths. 

4. ‘
As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man; so are children of the youth. 
Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.’ Psalm 127:3-5 
Tuesday

5. Genesis 18:19  For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment;
1 Samuel 3:13  For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth;
Wednesday
Eli
Abraham

6. Proverbs 22:6  Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. 
Thursday

7. How far-reaching in its results was the influence of that one Hebrew woman, and she an exile and a slave! The whole future life of Moses, the great mission which he fulfilled as the leader of Israel, testifies to the importance of the work of the Christian mother.
There is no other work that can equal this. To a very great extent the mother holds in her own hands the destiny of her children She is sowing seed that will spring up and bear fruit, either for good or for evil.
She has not to paint a form of beauty upon canvas or to chisel it from marble, but to impress upon a human soul the image of the divine. Conflict and Courage p80.

8. ‘Parents should take time to talk and pray with your little ones, ….
Friday
‘Parents should take time to talk and pray with your little ones, ….
... be careful of your precious moments. … You may be to them the very model of all that is good and pure and noble.’ AH p267.