What could be the source of our children's rebellion?

Listen closely to Adrian Rogers.

Sometimes children are caught up in the mistakes and the pride and the arrogance of their

parents.

And the problem primarily, believe it or not, is with fathers, arrogant fathers, who fail

to accept their responsibility. I want to talk to dads today. And I want to tell you how not to be

the father of a fool. How to be the father of a wise child. Welcome to Love Worth Finding, featuring

profound truth simply stated by pastor, teacher, and author, Adrian Rogers. These days,

our nation is in troubled waters, and part of the problem is rooted in parents who fail to impart

wisdom to their children and teach them spiritual understanding.

In today's message, Pastor Rogers offers insight on how we can raise our children to be wise in a foolish world.

If you have your Bible, turn to Proverbs chapter 1.

We'll begin in verse 20, with part one of how to be the father of a wise child.

Here again is Adrian Rogers.

Sometimes children are caught up in the mistakes and the pride and the arrogance of their parents. And more than often it's the pride and the arrogance of their parents.

And more than often, it's the pride and the arrogance of the father.

It was the schooner Hesperus that sailed the wintry sea.

The skipper had taken his little daughter to bury him company.

Blue were her eyes as the fairy flax.

Her cheeks like the dawn of day.

Her bosom wide as the hawthorn buds that ope in the month of May.

The skipper stood upon the helm, his pipe was in his mouth.

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