Text Box:   Train a Child in the Way He or She Should Go    Text: Proverbs 22:6 Thesis: God has entrusted our children to us to love and to train.    I.  The Word of God teaches that parents, grandparents or guardians are to “_____________a child in the way they should go.”              A. This means active, _________________instruction not passive             non-involvement. B. God has called ____________ to be parents to their children and not their little buddies.              C. Jesus Christ and His Word are the basis for instruction and not the              ______________. D. Practical Biblical guidelines in training a child that will aid in their accepting  Jesus as their personal savior are the following: (Nazarene Manual-800.3)                           1. Teach your child the “_________of the Lord”                           (a holy-awe of God). 7The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge,   but fools despise wisdom and discipline. (Proverbs 1)                  2. To watch over your child’s _______________________.              3. To direct their youthful mind to the Holy ________________.              4. To direct their feet to the _______________________.              5. To restrain your child from _________ associates and                                   ________habits.              6. Bring your child up in the _____________ and admonition of                          the Lord.   II. God promises the parent if we “train up a child in the way he or she should go when they are _________ they will not depart from it”. A.  The Holy Spirit will bring the Word of God that they _________________as a child to their mind throughout their lives. B.  The Truth that is ________ in their hearts will act as a mooring that will draw them back to the Lord. C. Parents continue to ___________ for your child all the days of your life. Prayer is the most powerful weapon we have in providing ____________________ for both our young and adult children!!!!! Text Box: Sermon Notes Text Box: Praise & Worship Text Box:     Visitors    Please take a moment to fill out the yellow “First-time Visitor” slip in front of you.  Bring it                  to the welcome center in the foyer after the service where you’ll receive a free gift! Nursery    Nursery care is available for newborns thru 3 years old. Children’s Church                  4, 5 & 6 yr. olds not yet in 1st grade meet in the kindergarten room.                  1st thru 6th grades meet in the fellowship hall. Sermon Tapes/CDs                  Tapes & CDs of sermons are available for a suggested donation of $2 per tape                  Sermons can also be heard on the church website—www.mvcnaz.org. See Steve, or                  Larry in the sound booth.   Text Box: Things You Should Know! Text Box: “Intentional Family Worship”   OPENING MUSIC...................................................”Let Everything that Has Breath/Doxology”                                                                                              INVOCATION   WELCOME   GREETING..................................................................”Bless His Holy Name”   WORSHIP IN SONG.................................................”It’s Just Like His Great Love”                                                                                   “Friendship with Jesus”                                                                                                                        FAMILY ALTAR...................................................”My Savior, My God”                                                                                                        “That’s Why We Praise Him”                                                                                  “Holy Ground”                                                                                                                                                                        CHILDREN’S CHURCH..........................................Children Dismissed                                                                                             (ages 4 thru Kindergarten ONLY!)                                                                                                TITHES & OFFERINGS     SPECIAL MUSIC   TODAY’S MESSAGE................................................Pastor Chuck Ryan   BABY DEDICATION……………………………………………..Kylie & Bailey Bayes   CLOSING.....................................................................”Jesus Loves Even Me”                   BENEDICTION   ef   Join us for Evening Worship 6:00 pm.   “Baby Welcoming” for Kylie Bayes & Taven Burright 7:00 pm. In the Fellowship Hall Text Box: Welcome to... Text Box: Church of the Nazarene Text Box: Our Staff:         Senior Pastor..................  Chuck Ryan                    NMI President........  Eula Dunn         Assoc/Youth Pastor.......   Jeff Edmiston                 Youth Intern............ Jayson Martindale          Visitation Pastor.............  Bill Watson                    Secretary..................  Sherry Sheets                                                      Receptionist............       Audrey Morten office: 208-337-3151  *  fax: 208-337-6176  *  www.mvcnaz.org   Text Box: April 6, 2008

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