Calling Godly Parents: Talk of God’s Commands Consistently and Continuously:

“Don’t let teachable moments pass you by. Unexpected moments may provide the best opportunities for teaching a lesson about life and God. Teachable moments often arise out of spending time together. They can also be planned. For instance, use local and national news stories to focus family discussion and prayers. Whether local crimes or national disasters loom across the pages of news headlines or the nightly news screen, “real-life events” are an important way to show children the importance of prayer and dependency upon God.”

This article stresses we are just to be faithful in what God is calling us to do and leaving the outcome to Him.