Mortification of Spin Prodigal Children
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Jun 19, 2024 Faithful Christian parents often struggle with the loss of their adult children's faith. The hosts discuss the emotional toll this takes and emphasize the lasting influence of parental teachings. They offer hope through prayer and biblical stories, highlighting the significance of maintaining open communication. Insights from the biblical second thief on the cross reinforce the power of faith. Parents are encouraged to remain persistent and supportive, fostering resilience in their children's spiritual journeys.
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Do The Basics Without Guilt
- Do the basics: teach church importance, gospel, and pray with your kids to the best of your ability.
- If you did these, you did all you could; avoid guilt for your child's spiritual choices.
Regrets And Redemption In Parenting
- Todd Pruitt shares regrets about being frequently absent during his children's youth due to pastoral duties.
- He emphasizes seeking forgiveness and trusting in the resurrection for healing and restoration.
Hope Through The Second Thief
- The second thief on the cross likely learned about Jesus' kingdom and Messiahship as a child.
- This teaches parents not to despair because early teaching can bear fruit unexpectedly even late in life.