T2W Book Club Lies Women Believe

Lies Women Believe by Nancy Leigh DeMoss

“God's intent was that each successive generation should receive His grace, keep His covenant, and then pass it on to their children.” (177)

This week read chapter 7: Lies Women Believe …  

About Children

Countering Lies with the TRUTH about Children. . .

27.    Lie:           It's up to us to determine the size of our family

        Truth:        Children are to be received as a blessing from God.

        Verse:       1 Timothy 2:15

28.    Lie:           Children need to be exposed to the "Real World"

        Truth:        Our task is to bring up children that can change the world

        Verse:       Romans 12:2

29.    Lie:           All children will go through a rebellious stage

        Truth:        If parents expect rebellion, they will probably get it.

Verse:       Psalm 78:1-7

30.    Lie:           I know my child has been a Christian since an 

                          early age

        Truth:        Do not give your child a false sense of hope. 

                         Pray for your child. Model the meaning of salvation.

        Verse:       Hebrews 3:14

31.    Lie:           We are not responsible for our children turn out

        Truth:        Parents will give an account to God for the life He entrusted 

                        to them.

        Verse:       Hebrews 13:7