What does it mean to influence the next generation?
So many influences are trying to gain access to the hearts of our children. Our hope is that Orchard can step into the place of casting a Christ centered vision for our children. This week we will take a look at what it means to influence the next generation.
Matthew 28:19,20
According to these verses, what is involved in making disciples? How about a profession of faith? Does that make a disciple? How do we see that at OCC we have a vision for making disciples? How can we join in to make this vision a reality?
Eph. 6:4
This verse places the focus of child training on what two things? Compare the child training you received as a child to common practices today. What are the differences? The similarities? How do we see that at OCC we have a vision for training our children? How can we join in to make this vision a reality?
Deut. 7:9
What legacy is referred to here? What legacy can you point to from your grandparents?
Titus 2:3-5 Think of the process one goes through to apply God's Word. Where does most of that process take place? What do you do to encourage young believers to apply God's Word? How do we see that at OCC we have a vision for encouraging young believers to apply God's Word? How can we join in to make this vision a reality?
2 Tim. 2:2
According to this verse, who is to be entrusted with Paul's teaching? Then, what are those people supposed to do with it? How do we see that at OCC we have a vision for entrusting potential leaders? How can we join in to make this vision a reality?