When to Begin Influencing One’s Child For Christ
In a mothers’ meeting there was a big discussion on the theme: “How early in a child’s life ought one to begin to influence him toward God?” After a much spirited debate, a visiting grandmother was asked to make a comment. In essence, she said: “I began with my first child twenty years before she was born by giving myself to Jesus Christ!” And the same thing applies to fathers as well.
From a sermon by Steve Shepherd, The Daddy I Want To Be, 6/3/2010