{"id":13703,"date":"2019-10-21T17:24:36","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T22:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?page_id=13703"},"modified":"2026-07-27T08:55:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T13:55:27","slug":"raising-godly-children-in-a-wicked-world","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/raising-godly-children-in-a-wicked-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Raising Godly Children in a Wicked World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h1>Raising Godly Children in a Wicked World<\/h1>\n<p>by Jeffrey W. Hamilton<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Raisin1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"243\" height=\"315\" \/><\/p>\n\t<h2>Contents<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/newborns\/\">Newborns<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Patience<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/toddlers\/\">Toddlers<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Love and Security<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/two-and-three-year-olds\/\">Two and Three<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Limits<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/four-and-five-year-olds\/\">Four and Five<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Obedience<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/five-to-nine-year-olds\/\">Five to Nine<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Responsibility<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/nine-to-fifteen-year-olds\/\">Nine to Fifteen<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Self-Control<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/when-to-have-that-little-talk\/\">When to Have that Little Talk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/raising-godly-children-in-a-wicked-world\/sixteen-to-nineteen-year-olds\/\">Sixteen to Nineteen<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Independence<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/raising-godly-children-in-a-wicked-world\/the-problem-child\/\">The Problem Child<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/raising-godly-children-in-a-wicked-world\/additional-resources-on-raising-children\/\">Additional Resources<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also available in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulu.com\/shop\/jeffrey-w-hamilton\/raising-godly-children-in-a-wicked-world\/paperback\/product-2638038.html\">book form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Raising Godly Children in a Wicked World by Jeffrey W. Hamilton Contents Newborns\u00a0&#8211; Patience Toddlers\u00a0&#8211; Love and Security Two and Three\u00a0&#8211; Limits Four and Five\u00a0&#8211; Obedience Five to Nine\u00a0&#8211; Responsibility Nine to Fifteen\u00a0&#8211; Self-Control When to Have that Little Talk Sixteen to Nineteen\u00a0&#8211; Independence The Problem Child Additional Resources Also available in book form.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":459,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13703","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9444,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/bible-studies\/studies-for-married-couples\/","url_meta":{"origin":13703,"position":0},"title":"Studies for Married Couples","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"September 11, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Studies for Married Couples Letters of Advice to Newlyweds A series of personal letters giving advice to newly married couples about marriage and family. 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