Blueprint for Godly Fatherhood

Text: Psalm 127:4

Psalm 127:4 | Like arrows in the hands of a warrior are children born in one’s youth.

Warrior – God's Assignment for Fathers

Vigilant - keeping a careful, steady watch for possible danger, difficulties, or mistakes.

Joshua 24:15 | But as for me and my household, we will serve the LORD.”

1 Corinthians 16:13 | Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.

Nehemiah 4:14 | “Don’t be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your families, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your homes.”

The Arrow - A Child's God Given Potential

Proverbs 22:6 | Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.

Ephesians 6:4 | Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.

Proverbs 29:17 | Discipline your children, and they will give you peace; they will bring you the delights you desire.

The Bow – A Father's Influence and Example

3 Ways Fathers Become Strong Bows

• Speaking blessing over your children
• Modeling faith
• Create stability

The Target – God's Purpose for your Children

The Release – Trusting God with Their Future

“I realized today that parenting is a long process of letting go.” -Author Unknown