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In her sermon on August 6, 2023, Pastor Paula White Cain discusses the vital importance of maintaining faith and honoring God's Word. She expresses that societies and nations often collapse due to lack of internal unity, high taxation, and uncontrolled quests for pleasure, combined with attempts to suppress religious freedom. The Pastor emphasizes the role of families, particularly parents, in ensuring their homes are nurturing environments and their children grow up understanding the fear of the Lord. In a bold discussion on confronting culture, Pastor White Cain touches on sensitive topics such as teenagers' suicide and sex changes, advocating for the need for parents to fight vigorously against such cultural norms. Drawing from her personal battles with suicidal thoughts, she reiterates how essential it is to educate children about God so as to usher in joy and blessings for subsequent generations. The Pastor further insists on the sacredness of children's lives, equating them to as divine gifts that stand as protective arrows for their families and societies. She encourages parents to draw inspiration from biblical figures like the Syrophoenician woman who was adamant on securing her daughter's healing. Finally, she advises parents to be steadfast in their faith, pray incessantly for their children, and utilize anointed oils and scriptures in their nurturing. She is optimistic that the current generation, so guided, is destined for greatness, worth every bit of our efforts to guide them right. Scripture referenced: Psalm 112:1-2, Psalm 112:3, Job 28:28, Proverbs 10:1, Proverbs 23:20, Proverbs 29:17, Psalm 127:3, Matthew 15:22-28 From this sermon, we learn: How can I honor and revere God in my life? How can I cultivate a home environment that is conducive to raising children in the blessing of the Lord? How can I ensure that my children and their generations will be blessed? What are the reasons for the collapse of the Roman Empire? What is the purpose of welfare and how can it be used effectively? What are the dangers of labeling children with disabilities or mental illnesses? How can I avoid becoming a part of a system that rewards laziness? What is the role of taxes in the breakdown of a culture? How does a mad craze for pleasure contribute to the decline of a culture? How can I protect my family from entities that wish to take away God's freedom? How can I make sure my children are not consumed by the gladiator system? How can I ensure that my children's home is brim with wealth and generosity? How can I raise my children to be wise and understand the fear of the Lord? How can I prepare my children to fight against the demonic agenda against them? What can I do to protect my children from the negative influences of our culture? How can I equip my children to be a blessing to generations? How can I be accountable and responsible as a parent? What measures can I take to ensure my children are not exposed to drugs and other dangers? How can I ensure my children are aware of the generational blessings they can bring? How can I ensure my children are not oppressed by the enemy? How can I be sure my children are properly prepared for the future? What kind of legacy and inheritance can I leave for my children? How can I help my children recognize and defeat the enemies in their lives? How can I make sure that my children understand the importance of family? How can I create a godly home for my children? How can I ensure my children are raised in faith? How can I protect my children from the dangers of society? What can I do to equip my children to face the battles of life? How can I ensure my children are raised to be godly? How can I demonstrate tenacious faith in protecting my children? How can I mark my children as a blessing of the Most High God? How can I use prayer and faith to protect my children? What does the Bible say about protecting my children? How can I ensure my children are resilient in the face of adversity? What are the best methods to raise godly children in a modern world?
