John Bevere: The Awe of God, Grace, and Women in Ministry
Mar 28, 2024
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Bestselling author John Bevere discusses the essence of the Holy Fear of God, holiness, and the awe of the Lord in his new book. Topics include grace, women in ministry, living a Godly life through grace, and addressing hard issues with scriptural insight.
Grace empowers individuals to live godly lives beyond their ability.
Parenting requires discipline, engagement, and ownership for a healthy family dynamic.
Balancing the fear of God in parenting involves fostering reverence without legalism.
Deep dives
The Power and Purpose of Grace in Living a Godly Life
Grace is not just about salvation, but it empowers individuals to live a godly life. Understanding that grace is God's empowerment gives individuals the faith to live beyond their own ability and overcome challenges. By embracing grace as God's power, individuals can walk in a manner pleasing to the Lord and continually grow in their relationship with God.
Discipline, Engagement, and Ownership: Keys to Parenting in Chaos
Parenting in the chaos of the world requires discipline, engagement, and ownership. Discipline your children with love and guidance, engage with them through games and conversations about God, and instilling a sense of ownership in the family's mission and ministry. Offering apologies when needed and engaging with your children builds trust and a sense of safety within the family.
Navigating Legalism and Fear of God in Parenting
In navigating legalism and the fear of God in parenting, it's crucial to strike a balance between embracing the fear of the Lord and avoiding an unhealthy view of God. Encourage children to walk in the fear of the Lord by fostering a sense of reverence and respect while correcting misconceptions that may lead to legalism. Emphasize the love, grace, and empowerment that come from God to guide their faith journey.
Raising Children in the Faith: Balancing Discipline and Understanding
Raising children in the faith requires a balance of discipline and understanding. Discipline your children with love and guidance based on biblical principles while fostering an atmosphere of engagement where you discuss the word of God together. Encourage a sense of ownership in the family's faith journey and ministry, and apologize when mistakes are made. Trust in God's grace and power to guide your parenting journey.
Promoting a Healthy Fear of God in Children
Instilling a healthy fear of God in children involves teaching them the reverence and respect for God's authority while avoiding legalistic views. Discipline with love, engage in conversations about faith, and encourage a sense of ownership in their spiritual growth. Emphasize humility, forgiveness, and the transformative power of God's grace to help children navigate their faith journey with a balanced view of the fear of the Lord.
John Bevere comes to the studio to chat about his new book "The Awe of God" and touch on the topics of grace and women in ministry.
Connect with John:
https://www.amazon.com/Awe-God-Astounding-Healthy-Transforms/dp/1400336708
https://www.johnbevere.com
https://messengerx.com
https://www.instagram.com/johnbevere
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