Children as God's Heritage, Not Our Burden
The Psalmist declares, "Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord" (Psalm 127:3). Thomas Le Blanc, the Puritan expositor, drew from this truth a remarkable...
This is historical examples on trust in God's sovereignty and parental anxiety relieved through faith, drawing on Psalms 127:3.
The Psalmist declares, "Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord" (Psalm 127:3). Thomas Le Blanc, the Puritan expositor, drew from this truth a remarkable comfort for anxious parents and citizens. He observed that parents frequently torment themselves with excessive worry over their families and nations, laboring restlessly as though the entire weight of their children's futures rested upon their shoulders alone.…
Sign up free to read the full illustration
Join fellow pastors who prep smarter — free account, no credit card.
Sign Up FreeTopics & Themes
Scripture References
Powered by ChurchWiseAI
IllustrateTheWord is part of the ChurchWiseAI family — AI tools built for pastors, churches, and ministry leaders.
PewSearch
Find Your Church Home
The most complete church directory in the US and Canada. 218,000+ churches searchable by location, denomination, and tradition.
Search ChurchesChurchWiseAI
Voice Agent & Church Chatbot
24/7 AI phone receptionist and website chatbot for churches — answers calls, handles questions, and follows up with visitors automatically.