- (Grand)parenting applications: train children to develop moral excellence (continued)
Specific Goal
Passage(s) to discuss & guide
Ways (grand)parents can exemplify and teach
Temptations and hindrances
Behaviors to correct
Live with humility
Numbers 12:3; Matthew 18:1-4; I Peter 5:5-6
Humility is not weakness (Jesus, Moses). Train to think “what can I learn?” not “I’m perfect”
False idea: good parenting = constant praise
Pride, bragging. Feelings often hurt because view of self is too high.
- Families in a world of technology
- It’s very difficult to cut technology out completely. We should instead ask how we can use it properly.
- I Peter 1:14
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