Parenting Conference 2017
Question & Answer Session
Panel Participants:
Dave & Byrle Lauriat
Jason & Jaimee Draper
Gary & Sara Lisle
Parenting Conference 2017 - 04 - The Heartbeat Of Parenting
1. The Shepherd Parent – Parenting your Child’s Heart
2. Training in Grace
3. Guarding from Corruption
4. Modeling Christ-likeness
Parenting Conference 2017 - 03 - 10 Things We Wish We Had Know
1. Evaluate how your parents raised you: assess their example with Scripture
2. You don't have to treat all your kids alike
3. Parents need to be consistent
4. There will be times when you will make your kids mad at you, but that's ok
5. There will be times when other adults will disagree with you, but that’s ok
6. It's well worth the inconvenience to have your house be the hangout house
7. Be the first to tell them about sex
8. Encourage plenty of spiritually nurturing activity
9. Don't expect them to get excited about things that don't excite you
10. You can’t do it all; set some biblical priorities and stick to them
Parenting Conference 2017 - 02 - Corrective Parenting
Intro:
1. God, our loving Father TEACHES us
2. God, our loving Father DISCIPLINES us
Incorrect Ways to Correct Your Child:
1. BEG - My Child Is My BOSS
2. NEGOTIATE - My Child Is My EQUAL
3. GIVE IN - My Child Is My GOD
4. THREATEN - My Child Is My ENEMY
a. EMPTY Threats
b. INAPPROPRIATE Threats
Parenting Reminders:
1. Be a giver of GRACE
2. Be a speaker of TRUTH
3. Be engaged RELATIONALLY
4. Be intentional to TEACH God’s plan
5. Be intentional to DISCIPLINE God’s way
What about the issue of spanking?
1. Scripture ALLOWS for this
2. This can be IMPROPERLY applied
Parenting Conference 2017 - 01 - The Glory Of Parenting
1. A Gift Directly from the Lord
2. The Charge and Responsibility
3. Not All Children are the Same
4. Grow the Kingdom of Christ in Your Own Home
5. Good Parenting Transforms Us Parents
Compelled - 12 - Where Mercy & Justice Meet - Joshua 20
1. God Is A God Of Mercy (v. 1-5)
2. God Is A God Of Justice (v. 6-9)
3. The Cross Is Where God's Mercy & Justice Meet
Compelled - 11 - Empowered By God's Promises - Joshua 16-17
1. Drive Out The Sin (v. 16:1-10)
2. Do Not Compromise (v. 17:1-13)
3. Tap Into God's Provision (v. 17:14-18)
Compelled - 10 - Walking In God's Promises - Joshua 13-15
1. God Himself Defeats Our Sin (v. 13:1-13)
2. God's Promises Are Meant To Be Walked In (v. 13:7-13)
3. Our Greatest Possession Is The Presence Of The Lord (v. 13:14-33)
4. Faith In God Is Always Rewarded (v. 14:1-13)
5. We Are Always Dependent On A Deliverer (v. 15:1-63)
Compelled - 09 - Taking Hold Of God's Promises - Joshua 11
1. Remember What God Has Done (v. 1-3)
2. No Weapon Formed Against God Can Stand (v. 4-8)
3. Total Obedience (v. 9-15)
4. Marvel At The Work Of The Lord (v. 16-23)
Compelled - 08 - The Makeup Of Courage - Joshua 10
1. Be Faithful With Your Commitments (v. 1-7)
2. Trust In The Lord (v. 8-15)
3. Do Not Fear Adversity (v. 16-25)
Compelled - 07 - When God Is Not Sought - Joshua 9
1. I Am Discerning (v. 1-13)
2. I Know The Counsel Of The Lord (v. 14-15)
3. I'm Patient Rather Than Hasty (v. 16-17)
4. I Worship & Serve The Lord Before Anything Else (v. 18-27)
Compelled - 06 - When God's People Sin - Joshua 7-8
1. Turn From Our "Self Reliance" (v. 7:1-9)
2. Get Specific (v. 7:10-13)
3. Remember The Cost Of Sin (v. 7:14-8:2)
4. Consecrate Yourself To God's Word (v. 8:3-35)
Compelled - 05 - When God Is Offered Complete Devotion - Joshua 6
1. Trust In God's Victory (v. 1-2)
2. Reject Half-Hearted Obedience (v. 3-14)
3. Don't Make Trivial That Which Is Commanded (v. 15-21)
4. In The Midst Of Devotion, Show Mercy (v. 22-23)
Compelled - 04 - When God Calls You To Something Greater Than Yourself - Joshua 5
1. Remember Who You Are (v. 1-9)
2. Remember What God Has Done (v. 10-12)
3. Remember Who God Is (v. 13-15)
Compelled - 03 - When God Feels Near - Joshua 3-4
1. God's Presence Is Experienced By Those Who Consecrate Themselves (v. 3:1-6)
2. God's Presence Is Experienced By Those Who Pay Attention To His Words (v. 3:7-17)
3. God's Presence Is Experienced By Those Who Remember His Works (v. 4:1-7)
Compelled - 02 - When God Shows Mercy
1. You Re-prioritize Your Loyalties (v. 1-7)
2. You Humbly Surrender To His Mercy (v. 8-14)
3. You Walk In His Grace (v. 15-21)
4. You Trust In His Promises (v. 22-24)
Compelled - 01 - When God Calls - Joshua 1
1. Press Into His Promises (v. 1-5)
2. Do Not Turn From His Word (v. 6-9)
3. Remind And Encourage One Another (v. 10-18)
Women's Ministry - Evening Together - God's Moment by Moment Grace
Featuring speaker & author Ellie Poole Ewoldt
Author Ellie Poole Ewoldt joined us to share her family’s journey with their son Chase and his battle with cancer. Her book Chase Away Cancer walks you through God’s ‘moment by moment’ grace in all of life’s circumstances.