July 30, 2018

WEEK FIVE:
ROMANS 8:38-39
Nothing Can Separate Us
from God's Love

SAY THIS:

Live like you believe what
 God says is true.

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DO THIS // MEAL TIME

Make up a family handshake or special high-five that you can use to encourage each other this month.

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REMEMBER THIS:
​"God began a good work in you.
And I am sure that he will carry it
on until it is completed. That will
be on the day Christ Jesus returns."
Philippians 1:6, NIrV

LIFE APP:  
CONFIDENCE – Living like you believe what God says is true

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WHAT YOU SHOULD BE STRIVING
FOR AS A PARENT
​By Jeff Brodie

There are no perfect parents, and there are no perfect kids. So what is the ideal family? What should be our goal?
When I look at my family, there is a tension between what is real and what is ideal. While I should be a patient parent, I can find myself making mistakes and pulling my hair out every day. God sets out some great ideals for us as parents.
How do we handle the tension between what’s real and what’s ideal?
The answer: We take our cues from a God who models this for us. One of the mysteries of God is his ability to hold up ideals for me to aim towards, but to hold out his arms with grace because He knows I won’t always meet them—all with the goal of seeing me grow in my faith as a person and a parent.
You’ll never be a perfect parent, but you can strive for what’s best, while understanding that God is ready to forgive and walk alongside you every step of the way . . .
CONTINUE READING ON THE PARENT CUE BLOG