Tag archive: consequences
Who’s To Blame
They’re more than happy to throw their brother under the bus when something has gone wrong. Psalm 80:1-18 Reference: You have made us an object of derision to our neighbors, and our enemies mock us. (Psalm 80:6 NIV) Explore: My boys still haven’t learned the importance of taking responsibility for their own actions. At six…
Proof In the Photos
I wondered why my cousin would post these photos on line. Ezekiel 33:1-33 Reference: Since they heard the sound of the trumpet but did not heed the warning, their blood will be on their own head. If they had heeded the warning, they would have saved themselves. (Ezekiel 33:5 NIV) Explore: My cousin recently posted…
The Blame Game
You can vent any anger you may have in their direction Ezekiel 21:1-32 Reference: I too will strike my hands together, and my wrath will subside. I the Lord have spoken. (Ezekiel 21:17 NIV) Explore: It’s amazing how quickly we can blame someone else for the bad things that happen to us. Parents are usually the first to…
It’s Up To You
There comes a time when you realise your children will make their own decisions. 2 Chronicles 27:1-9 Reference: He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father Uzziah had done, but unlike him he did not enter the temple of the Lord. The people, however, continued their corrupt practices….
Teenagers 101
They certainly don’t make things easy for child-parent relationships. 2 Chronicles 18:1-34 Reference: The king of Israel answered Jehoshaphat, “There is still one prophet through whom we can inquire of the Lord, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good about me, but always bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king…