Raising Godly Children: Parental Discipline that Exalts Jesus Christ Rev. Chris Strevel Ephesians 6:4; Colossians 1:18
l. Finds Its Strength and Wisdom in Him A. Faith in Him (John 15:5; Heb 11:6) B. Not anger but nurture (Eph 6:4) C. Meek and Gentle (Matt 11:28-30) D. Get to the heart (Prov 4:23; Matt 12:34) E. Patient and Consistent (Prov 22:6; John 4:35-38)
ll. Gives His Gospel First Place A. Sin Confronted and explained (Rom 3:10-23) B. Correction, not punishment, or cross (Heb 10:12, 26) C. Controlled application of discipline (Ex 34:6) D. Christ gives mercy (Luke 19:10) E. Obtain grace to repent from Jesus Christ (Mark 9:24) F. Quick parental forgiveness given (1 John 1:9-2:2) G. Obedience enjoys life in Christ (John 14:21-23)
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Chris began preaching and pastoring at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Buford, Georgia, in 1994. He and his wife, Elizabeth, have been blessed with 5 children and four grandchildren. Chris continues to preach, write, and pastor at Covenant Presbyterian.