The best lagacy.
It's a fact that all parents want the best for their children. They do everything possible and legitimate to make sure their children have the very best that life can offer–good education, landed properties, vacations abroad, financial stability, and so on. More often than not, people tend to think of the best lagacy in terms of material possessions, nevertheless, it's more than that. What then, is the best lagacy?
The greatest lagacy for children is to teach them who God is, and show then how to be in a relationship with Him. This is more profoundly meaningful to them than all of life's achievements. It'll enable them to have God as their foundation in life.
The devil knows how secure and formidable your children will be when they are saved, this he strives to make it difficult for them to be saved and have a workable relationship with God. He knows saved and godly children are a threat to him. You shouldn't be ignorant of this as parents. You should give all it takes.
First off, ensure that God isn't a foreign name to your children. Certify that they know Him,and are always in tune with Him. Let God be proud of you as He was proud of Abraham. As parents you're called to nurture and instruct your children on a godly path through teaching, modelling a godly lifestyle and prayer.
More so, your role in the development of thier faith goes a long way. God is interested in the salvation of your children. Therefore teach them how to have and maintain a relationship with Him. Don't keep the consequences of neglecting Him from them. Always read, pray and discuss the Bible with them. Let it be a daily routine in your home. Teach them Christian values and morals. Don't be too busy that you don't have time to don spiritual values in your children. Be available to answer any questions regarding their walk with God.
Teach them how to talk with God from a tender age. Help them to be passionate about Him by always reading the Bible. Show them how to observe personal quiet time. Expound the scripture to them.
Benefits of passing the best lagacy.
Children who are well trained won't bring disgrace to the family, and you're assured rest of mind. When your children are expoused to God at a young age, they'll make you proud as they grow in faith.
Having the foundation of life and the source of everything, your children will Excel in all their life's endeavor. They'll be great ambassadors of Christ, captains of industries, and men and women to be reckoned with in life. Their welfare will be guaranteed, and their eternity will be secured. They'll praise you and take good care of you in your old age. The benefits are numerous; so don't permit any circumstances in life to deter you from this all important task, and God will greatly reward you.
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