Ashland Community Church

The Wisdom of Godly Parenting (Proverbs 3:11-12)

45 min · 21. maj 2026
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In this message from Proverbs 3:11–12, we conclude our series in the Book of Proverbs by exploring the "Wisdom of Godly Parenting". Pastor Casey McCall addresses the insecurities and pressures facing parents today, confronting our therapeutic culture that prioritizes immediate happiness over long-term character. Biblical wisdom, however, shows us that the ultimate goal of parenting is not our children's momentary comfort, but training them in the fear of the Lord. True, Godly parenting is modeled after our Father in heaven, whose discipline is always motivated by deep, sacrificial love. To fulfill this calling, parents are given essential tools: the powerful example of their own lives, loving and controlled discipline, and diligent everyday instruction. Ultimately, while parents cannot control or guarantee the final outcome of their children's choices, they are called to remain faithful to Jesus, resting in His grace and gospel. 🖥️ Learn more at ashlandcc.net📱 Stay connected with us on Facebook and Instagram!Subscribe for more sermons and share to encourage others!#Proverbs3 #GodlyParenting #BiblicalWisdom #FamilyDiscipleship #AshlandCommunityChurch #PastorCaseyMcCall #Gospel #FaithfulParenting

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