Playlist: Children, Affected by Parents' Sins (topic)

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Do You Take Sin Seriously? God Does!

Sermon by Martin G. Collins

Children are affected by the sins of their parents, as seen in the story of Achan. When Achan sinned by taking the accursed things, his entire family was held accountable and shared his fate. They were stoned and burned, demonstrating that a sin committed by one family member impacts the whole family. This principle extends to …


The Commandments (Part Twelve)

Sermon/Bible Study by John W. Ritenbaugh

Parents need to teach their children to consider the long-range consequences of current behaviors, chastening and disciplining them while there is hope.


To the Third and Fourth Generation

Sermonette by Ronny H. Graham

When we yield to God, He no longer holds us accountable for the misdeeds of our ancestors. His mercy comes on those who love Him and keep His commandments.


Maintaining Good Health (Part 11)

Sermon by John W. Ritenbaugh

The effect of our choices does not stop with us. When we do not stop something like this in our lives, they will continue to reverberate beyond us, affecting others, and our children especially. How can we put into the mouth of our children the right things? How can we train them up in the way that they should go if we are …


Childrearing (Part Six)

Sermon/Bible Study by John W. Ritenbaugh

Children are affected by their parents' sins because they often repeat the same mistakes and patterns of behavior that were modeled for them. The Bible indicates that if a child is not properly trained and disciplined, the habits, concepts, attitudes, and emotions that are etched into their minds from a young age can become …


Acts (Part Fourteen)

Sermon/Bible Study by John W. Ritenbaugh

The people of Lystra and Derbe mistake Paul for Hermes and Barnabas for Zeus. When Paul convinces the crowds that he and Barnabas are not gods, they are rejected.