BUILDING HEALTHY FAMILIES FROM REBIRTH We were in Sunday School one morning and the final question of the day was “Why is there so much of a difference between the generations today versus the generation of yesterday? Church mothers began to answer this question. And among the answers were the amount of violence, how children are raised today, but the most compelling argument was that the fear of God is gone from the Regular church attendance as a family, and honor God with your substance. Family prayer and reading time in the word of God. Set individual boundaries and respect them. Set scheduled activities for children and teens. Don’t forget to schedule time for Mom and Dad as well. Allow space and time away from one another to cultivate some healthy private and quality time with the Father, and to keep the desire to be together alive.
home. I myself as a wife, mother, pastor, and business owner deal with this issue constantly. How to raise a healthy family. Here are my 12 principles. Although each family is different we are all still the same in our desire for unity, togetherness, ONENESS! Try them for yourself or use them as a guide for raising our own Healthy Family.
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Involve grandparents, and extended families to build that family structures and to cultivate relationships outside of the home. Consistently pray over your family, anointing with oil as needed. Teach the children to anoint and pray as well. Visit the children at school both when invited and by surprise; this allows for you to see what’s going on in their lives. Remember to encourage friendships and relationships that are not blood related. We need each other to
Encourage little one to think for themselves. watch, so and say what parents do. They must learn how to be individuals with their own person abilities. Discipline is necessary for all those involved. If you make promises and commitmentsKEEP THEM! Once again, prayer is the most essential ingredient. Prayer will enable you to love unconditionally as God loves us. The more you pray, the more you love, the more power you have, and the less the enemy can penetrate your family.
