Consequences, Conversations & Christ

16/05/2025 37 min Temporada 1 Episodio 21
Consequences, Conversations & Christ

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🎙️ Episode Summary:In this episode of CLF Conversations, we dive into the unique challenges of disciplining kids ages 6-12. How do we move from simple correction to deeper heart conversations? What role do consequences, rewards, and biblical instruction play in shaping their character? And how do we keep our patience when they argue like tiny lawyers? We tackle these questions and more as we explore gospel-centered discipline strategies for this important stage.🌟 Key Topics Covered:The biblical foundation for discipline as kids growHow discipline shifts from immediate correction to heart trainingEncouraging responsibility, respect, and self-controlNavigating school struggles, friendships, and influencesThe role of communication and natural consequences💬 Discussion Highlights:Why discipline at this stage is about shaping character, not just behaviorHow to set clear expectations and follow through with consequencesThe balance between grace, truth, and teaching personal responsibilityHelping kids understand the “why” behind the rules📖 Scripture Reference:Proverbs 22:6 – "Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it."Colossians 3:21 – "Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged."James 1:19-20 – "Let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God."📌 Takeaway Questions:How can I shift from simple correction to deeper discipleship in discipline?Am I modeling patience and Christlike character in my responses?What practical steps can I take to encourage my child’s heart, not just modify behavior?🔗 Stay Connected:Visit us online at clfroseburg.comFollow us on social media for updates and events• • Subscribe to CLF Conversations wherever you get your podcasts for more episodes on gospel-centered parenting.Until next time, Worship. Fellowship. Grow. Serve.Thanks for joining us for another episode of CLF Conversations, where we grow in Christ, one conversation at a time! 🙌