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minations have lost the us instructions, so that
presence and power of someone else can be
God through unbelief and blessed. In this way, they
disobedience to God’s can avoid experiencing the
word. same problems we did
when we were younger.
It is our responsibility to First we must teach our
see that our children have children not to be smart
faith, hope and belief in alecks or self-assertive.
the God that we say we Teach the children not to
believe in; this is not time be phony, but be real. Let
to be shallow in raising our them know what comes
children. We must be the out of the mouth will
example by teaching them demonstrate to others
how to carry on in the what they are all about.
world as the next gener-
ation. It is very important The next lives of the next-
that we keep our children generation are at stake,
from making the same based on what we teach
mistakes that we have them today. This also
made. determines how the next
church is going to func- In the age group 13-15 years old, Leyana Brown placed top 20 out of
As elders we must teach tion. Children are paying 176 girls. This allowed her to advance to The Miss Teen
our children what works attention to what we do National Pageant in Orlando, Florida December 9-14, 2015
and what does not work. and demonstrate through
Let them know they don’t our actions. Ephesians 6:4
have to make the same encourages us to bring
mistakes we made before them up in the nurture
we were taught the right and admonition of the
way to go. If we as parents Lord.
don’t instill anything in our
children or live an example The very legacy we leave
before them, then they with them is what they
have nothing to follow will give to other people.
after. What’s going
to make the Ephesians 6:4
The Lord has a people that church
he is teaching to help the better is Fathers, do not exas-
next generation coming what you perate your children;
Justin Patrick Clark, MD provides Family
along, so that his work can are about instead, bring them up Medicine to underserved citizens through
continually go on in the today. We in the training Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO
world. Children shouldn’t want to and instruction
be excused for the things make sure we of the Lord.
they do wrong, just be- paint the right
cause of their age. Parents picture for our next
should be responsible for generation in order for
instilling the right thing in them to have something
them. to live by.

Let them know the right continued on page 28

things that work, and will
be good for their lives.
Apostle Holmes-Vann
That is why he called us greets young new mem-
into the house of righ- bers of the Hope Chapel
teousness, to further give Ministries congregation

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