What comes to mind or heart when you think of the word, “parent?” Positive or negative thoughts or feelings? God is portrayed in the Bible as our Perfect Parent. Depending on your background, thinking of God as a parent could be amazing or painful. Regardless, the desire for a secure, loving, and trustworthy relationship with the ultimate “Poster Parent” is something–skeptics and saints–all have in their hearts. This series explores how the ultimate model can shape your view of God and how you raise your own kids.
6/29 - If you’ve ever been on the receiving end of a parent who’s “snapped,” or been that parent, discover how compassion and mercy can transform your past experience and future actions.
7/6 - It’s not always a bad thing to get angry, but how long is your fuse? And why does it get lit in the first place? Whether you’ve been the victim or perpetrator of a short fuse, a correct worldview of God’s anger has the power to transform your past, present, and future.
7/13 - What we’re filled with overflows into the lives around us. Stick around Jesus for long enough and you just might be filled with the unfailing love, faithfulness, and forgiveness you wish your parents had or that you dream to give to your own children.
7/20 - Does God even care about you? If He does, does He act on that care? Discover the reality that God does not sit passively and absentmindedly as you live your life and raise your family.
