Proverbs 3:5-8

Students: Follow God’s instructions

• II Timothy 3:10-15

• Continue in the teachings you have received. Evil people will continue growing worse but keep doing the good you have been taught.

• III John 1:11 – Don’t imitate evil!

• Matthew 6:33 – Seek God first!

• Colossians 3:23 – Work hard!

• Proverbs 1:8 – Listen to your parents.

Parents and grandparents: Guide them to develop their own faith.

• II Timothy 3:14; 1:5 – Timothy had more than just scripture reading at home – we had effective teaching!

• Daniel 3:16-18 – Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego had their own strong faith! We must strive to instill the same type of faith in our children.

• John 20:31 – These things were written to build our faith.

• Romans 1:20 – How do we know God exists? By looking at His creation.

• Philippians 3:17

Everyone else: Encourage them!

• I Timothy 1:1-3; 4:9-16 – Paul encouraged Timothy to continue on and teach others.

• II Chronicles 34:1-3 – We need to be careful with our words around young people. We must encourage them and not drag them down with discouraging remarks.