{"id":2157,"date":"2017-06-02T20:05:47","date_gmt":"2017-06-02T20:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hollywsmith.com\/?p=2157"},"modified":"2017-06-02T20:29:50","modified_gmt":"2017-06-02T20:29:50","slug":"a-word-in-due-season-for-parents-and-grandparents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hollywsmith.com\/?p=2157","title":{"rendered":"A Word in Due Season for Parents and Grandparents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let the little children come to Me for they, in their innocence, represent the kingdom of God. (Matt. 19:14) <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hollywsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/images-21.jpeg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2114\" alt=\"images-2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hollywsmith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/images-21.jpeg?resize=276%2C183&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"276\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a>It is important in this hour to train children to know the difference between right and wrong, good and evil so they will be prepared with all the temptations and cultural deceptions going on now. Build that strong foundation so they will know their Savior and Lord, Shepherd and Protector. Help them to hear My voice and record what they hear as great treasure. I have great plans for this generation. Make sure you are passing the baton off to them in such a way that they would even be more righteous than this generation and they would inherit the promised land I have for them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let the little children come to Me for they, in their innocence, represent the kingdom of God. (Matt. 19:14) It is important in this hour to train children to know the difference between right and wrong, good and evil so they will be prepared with all the temptations and cultural deceptions going on now. 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