The laboring for our children continues – and it is just this – Labor.
“Oh, my dear children! I feel as if I’m going through labor pains for you again, and they will continue until Christ is fully developed in your lives.” Gal. 4:19 The beauty of labor though painful is the sweet REWARD!!
“Children are a gift from the Lord;
they are a reward from him.” PS. 127:3
Sharing the word of truth as we teach and live out the scriptures in relationship morning, noon, night. Deut. 6:4-8
Share the gospel – speak it and live it. Do not grow weary in doing good and believe the labor will not be in vain, but a harvest is coming. Gal. 6:9
As we pray and cry out for the life of our children. Lam. 2:19
Pray the Holy Spirit will convict, draw, call and save them. So that…
“In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise, who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory.” Eph. 1:13-14
Because…
“No greater Joy do I have than to hear my children are walking in the truth” 3 Jn. 4
Jesus is the way, truth, life. He commanded “go out into the world and preach the gospel”.
A chosen portion of this world to preach and teach-our children. Our world. As I learn to live “like” Jesus. By His power. As a servant of Christ.
“One generation commends your works to another; they tell of your mighty acts …”
Psalm 145:4
Leaving a legacy – sharing the Spiritual riches -Heaven with Christ Jesus forevermore
“I can do all things through Christ Who gives me strength” Phil. 4:13
P.s. part of sharing the gospel life is the confessing of my sins and repenting, and receiving forgiveness, and mercy and grace. Even my worst days, covered in the precious gift of the atoning work of Jesus- gives rise to growth, healing, and witness to the Love of Christ that never fails and works all things together for good for His children. To Him be the glory.