13 May 2026 Biblical Parenting With Grace and Truth | John 1 & Ephesians 6 Wisdom Wednesday

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: Biblical Parenting With Grace and Truth | John 1 & Ephesians 6
Biblical parenting requires both grace and truth. In this Wisdom Wednesday episode with Rocky Stevenson, we explore how Christian parents are called to reflect the character of Christ, who came “full of grace and truth” (John | 1:14). Scripture warns against both harsh, provoking parenting and soft, permissive parenting, calling mothers and fathers instead to raise children in the “discipline and instruction of the Lord” (Ephesians | 6:4).
Drawing from passages such as Deuteronomy | 6:6–7, Proverbs | 13:24, Proverbs | 22:15, Proverbs | 29:15–17, John | 3:5–8, and 2 Timothy | 1:5, this message examines how biblical parenting is not merely behaviour management, but discipleship shaped by the Word of God and dependent upon the grace of God. Children do not simply need external correction; they need hearts transformed by the gospel.
This episode also addresses the importance of consistency, loving discipline, patient instruction, and Christ-centred homes that point children beyond rules to the Savior Himself. Parents are encouraged to pursue holiness without harshness, compassion without compromise, and faithfulness in the ordinary rhythms of family life.
Whether you are a parent, grandparent, church leader, or someone preparing for family life, this biblical encouragement calls us to raise children for the glory of God. Listen thoughtfully and reflect prayerfully.
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13 May 2AM English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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