In this conversation, Denise Mira discusses the concept of raising children according to the Scriptures.
She emphasizes the importance of connecting the teachings of the Bible to practical parenting.
Denise shares a favorite scripture, Psalm 127, which compares children to arrows in the hands of a warrior. She highlights that children are not inconveniences or accidents, but powerful weapons against the kingdom of darkness.
She encourages parents to sharpen, nurture, and mold their children to fulfill their potential as agents of change in society.
Keywords
scriptures, parenting, practical application, children, arrows, weapons, warfare, obstacles, goals, destiny, impact, aim, change
Takeaways
Connect the teachings of the Bible to practical parenting.
Children are powerful weapons against the kingdom of darkness.
Parents have the responsibility to sharpen, nurture, and mold their children.
Children have the potential to be agents of change in society.
Sound Bites
"Children are a blessing. Which one would we give back?"
"Children are weapons of mass destruction against the kingdom of darkness."
"Arrows are meant to penetrate. A blunt arrow is not too useful."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction: Raising Children According to the Scriptures
03:01 Children as Weapons Against the Kingdom of Darkness
07:50 The Four Qualities of Arrows
13:32 The Responsibility of Parents