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God’s Wisdom Teaches Us to Build Bridges to Our Young Children

Scripture: Prov. 4:1-9; 9:7-12

Fifth in the winter series; Love Can Build a Bridge

Listen!

How can we help children to value listening?• Value learning, books, education. Speak of

it as important. Give it priority.

• Respect those who are knowledgeable, skilled, or educated. Show respect for the results of learning.

• Be learners ourselves!

Get Wisdom!

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom.

What is included in fearing the LORD?

Fear the

LORD

Respect because God

will judge

Admit our accountability

Awe of God’s majesty

Reverence for God’s

character’

Love for God

How can we help children to reverence God?

Peer support

Provide resources

Place in supportive environments

Teach reverence & obedience

Fear God ourselves

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