It is the parents’ primary responsibility to lead their kids toward a relationship with Jesus. When you raise children, you should parent them with the end in mind. You are not raising children, you are raising future adults. The most important thing to God for your children is for them to have a relationship with him through Jesus Christ, so he can transform them and so they can experience the life only he can give.
Following Jesus and sacrificially serving others are inseparable.
MAIN POINT:"Baptism is a public declaration of faith in Jesus. It’s evidence of salvation, not a requirement for it."KEY VERSE:“Therefore go and make disciples...
To truly love our neighbors like Jesus commands, our ultimate motive must be to love them, not just to “convert” them.