god’s wisdom teaches us to build bridges to
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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