
05/15.16/21
Patrick Conrad, Lead Pastor
compel.church
Ephesians 6:4 (ESV) Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
3 Foundational Principles for Parenting God’s Way
1 - Establish appropriate boundaries through God’s
created order.
Parent-centered family is critical for our child’s sense of security and confidence.
Parent-centered family is the only model that appropriately reflects our Biblical role in the lives of our children.
Proverbs 22:15 “Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it from him.”
The foolishness inside your children is more dangerous to them than the temptation outside of them.
Paul David Tripp, Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family
2 - Instruct and discipline from a position of
freedom not fear.
*When you instruct and guide your children with
3 - They must know we love them
Affection / Affirmation / Attention