In this Episode, I will be sharing some of the things that we can tell our children about life and faith as a result of this pandemic. In the midst of this health crisis, our children can learn from us many truths that can help them interpret life and reality. Parents can then rest in the assurance that their children will respond in a God pleasing way when they face similar trials in their grown up lives. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
Our children are susceptible to conform to the ways of the world. This can result in a lack of moral and spiritual conviction as they are growing up. In this Episode, I will discuss how we can train our children to firmly stand on beliefs and standards that will protect them from being swayed by the culture. Children who know how to opposed trends when it violates the laws of God. Children who are capable of going against the flow. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
Parents must aspire raising children who are not merely successful in their chosen field but are future leaders in their respective environment. Parents owe it to the next generation to ensure the continuity of leadership as a legacy. But what is leadership? Who is a leader? In this Episode, I will be discussing the true essence of leadership and the steps that parents must take in order to raise up future leaders in their children. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
What is the source of your security? To whom do you put your trust on? In this Episode, I will be sharing my insights why we must place our trust in God and in Him alone. The fleeting things in this world cannot give us true security. Our children must learn that only those whose trust is in the Lord abides forever. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
Is it worth it to follow God when the result is a life of suffering, pain and persecution? Is it worth it to believe God when you see godless people prospering and succeeding in the standards of the world? In this Episode, I will share my responses to these life questions and explain the importance of addressing them towards the goal of parents to raise God loving and God fearing children. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
Teaching our children about obedience must precede all other practical and academic learnings. Children must acknowledge the authority of God and of their parents over them, first and foremost. In this Episode, I will share my perspective on the importance of teaching our children to obey. I will also discuss the anchor and motivation for their obedience - honoring one's father and mother, which is the first commandment with a promise. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfait...
Our priorities reflect what matters most to us. By the same token, our priorities reveal our perspective about the brevity of life and of time. In this Episode, I will discuss how we can wisely set our priorities by asking certain life questions. The wisdom of setting correct priorities is a must for all parents as they train and instruct children in the knowledge of the Lord. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
Playing favorites among your children is detrimental to proper parenting. It will have disastrous impact to the family in the long run. In this Episode, I will be sharing practical tips on how parents can avoid favoritism among their children. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
What must be our specific priorities in life? What must be our considerations in managing our schedules everyday? In this concluding episode on the subject of setting priorities, I will be sharing the three specific categories of priorities towards living a life of wisdom and purpose. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
Teaching our children to apologize is a given. But how about when parents say sorry to their children? In this Episode, I will be sharing 3 reasons why saying sorry to our children can actually help them grow in the knowledge of and love for the Lord. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
Most parents equate education with academics. While knowledge gained through formal education is important, parents must never lose focus on the higher objectives of education: character building, stewardship and glorifying God facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
The pandemic affords parents to teach their children about the theology of Christmas. Without the fanfare and commercialism usually associated with the celebration, parents must seize the opportunity to tell their children what Christmas is all about: the incarnation of God Himself through the earthly birth of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
Time flies fast may be cliche... but it is a reality that all of us must consider seriously. In this Episode, I will be sharing the importance of acknowledging the brevity of life and how it must affect the way we live. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
Teaching our children about good works requires that we train them to do it in a manner that pleases God. In this Episode, I will be sharing one of the principles about charity that our children must learn: do it in secret that God may reward them. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
Must parents have a say as to who can become friends with their children? Is it reasonable for parents to filter the people forming part of their circle of friends? In this Episode, I will be discussing why choosing your children's friends is an important duty that every parent must take seriously. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
Our children will grow up witnessing a world that is full of injustice and inequality. Nevertheless, they can be taught to go on living with a sense of hope and confidence on the fact that God never loses control even when the world is not fair. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
Everything happens for a reason and a purpose. There are no accidents. While we cannot control a lot of things in life, one truth is certain: God is always in control. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
The primary task of parents is to teach their children about God. Too much emphasis on "motivating" children at the expense of teaching them about the faith is parental neglect. The way to raise God fearing children is to give them theology instead of pep talks. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
The things of this world cannot give us lasting satisfaction. Our children need to learn that life does not consist in the abundance of possession but in being content, in being humble and in faithful submission to the plans of the Lord. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood
Suffering is real. Suffering is inevitable. Our children must be prepared to process the reality of sufferings in this world. In this episode, I will be sharing three things that our children must learn on this subject: suffering is part of life, suffering does not define who God is and suffering leads us to hope in God's deliverance. facebook.com/onfaithandfatherhood IG: @onfaithandfatherhood