Fathers and Sons
Scripture Verse
2 Kings 21:1-9
Outline
The religious practice of fathers above all determines the future attendance of young people at church.
Multi-generation Faithfulness vs. Second Generation Fallout
- Statistics show a father’s importance in the lives of his children
A Father Son Story
- 2 Kings 21:1-9
- The father: Hezekiah
- The son: Manasseh
What Happened?
- Manasseh had a will of his own
- Manasseh was weak-willed and overly influenced by ungodly and wicked associations
- Manasseh was neglected by a pre-occupied and busy father
Four Suggestions
- Teach personal responsibility
- Emphasize this erosion principle
- Take time
- Make God, His Word and church a priority
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