The Fifth Commandment: Honor your father and your mother

Exodus 20:12

God has placed parents in the home with the responsibility and authority to lead, love and teach their children how to love and follow God. Therefore, honor your father and your mother.

What do we as parents do with God’s Word?

1. Teach it diligently
2. Talk about it constantly
3. Live it consistently

Ways we honor our father and mother:

1. We honor by obeying
2. We honor by respecting
3. We honor by loving
4. We honor by caring (1 Timothy 5:3-8)
5. We honor by forgiving