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The First Family of the New Testament
Luke 1:5-13
On the first pages of the gospel records we are introduced to the family of John the Baptist. This family is given to us as an example that we can follow. Look carefully at this family portrait.
On the first pages of the gospel records we are introduced to the family of John the Baptist. This family is given to us as an example that we can follow. Look carefully at this family portrait.
Lessons from A Fellow Student
Malachi 4:6
A quick stop at the last verse in the Old Testament reveals the heart of God for the home. Today I share 15 practical things God is teaching me about my own family. Listen to these lessons from a fellow student.
A quick stop at the last verse in the Old Testament reveals the heart of God for the home. Today I share 15 practical things God is teaching me about my own family. Listen to these lessons from a fellow student.
Growing In Every Season
Zechariah 14:7
There are dark and difficult seasons in every life and family. God wastes none of them. In those times the Lord is at work. In a little known prophetic verse we find a principle we can all apply to help us keep growing in every season.
There are dark and difficult seasons in every life and family. God wastes none of them. In those times the Lord is at work. In a little known prophetic verse we find a principle we can all apply to help us keep growing in every season.
Helping Children Find God’s Way
Proverbs 22:6
In this verse that is so often quoted and yet misapplied we discover a principle for every parent and spiritual leader. Today we discuss how to help young people find God's way for their life.
In this verse that is so often quoted and yet misapplied we discover a principle for every parent and spiritual leader. Today we discuss how to help young people find God's way for their life.
Life’s Training Wheels
Proverbs 22:6
"Training wheels" are not forever, but they do help to provide stability and direction in the early days! Here are some Bible truths for every young person who wants to discover why God made them and what He has for their life...
"Training wheels" are not forever, but they do help to provide stability and direction in the early days! Here are some Bible truths for every young person who wants to discover why God made them and what He has for their life...
Your Choice and Your Influence
Deuteronomy 32:46-47
Every one of us must choose for ourselves what we will do with our family. Choose carefully and choose spiritually! We must also prepare our children for the day when they will choose for their family. Make your choice today and then use your influence for the generation to come.
Every one of us must choose for ourselves what we will do with our family. Choose carefully and choose spiritually! We must also prepare our children for the day when they will choose for their family. Make your choice today and then use your influence for the generation to come.
God’s Testimonies and our Testimony
Deuteronomy 6:20-25
There are two things that every young person needs to hear at home: God's testimonies and our testimony. Give children the Word of God and your story of how the Lord has made His truth real in your life. Keep it simple and make it personal.
There are two things that every young person needs to hear at home: God's testimonies and our testimony. Give children the Word of God and your story of how the Lord has made His truth real in your life. Keep it simple and make it personal.
When Your Children Ask Questions
Deuteronomy 6:20
Children have questions—lots of them! Perhaps the most frequent question we hear is: "Why?" Christian parents must be ready to give answers, Bible answers, to the big questions of life.
Children have questions—lots of them! Perhaps the most frequent question we hear is: "Why?" Christian parents must be ready to give answers, Bible answers, to the big questions of life.
Where and When?
Deuteronomy 6:7
The greatest classroom in the world is the home. It is here that we are to teach God's truth to our own children. We must not miss the opportunity that God gives us. Look at those around you and capture the moments that you have. God tells us where and when the truth is to be given...
The greatest classroom in the world is the home. It is here that we are to teach God's truth to our own children. We must not miss the opportunity that God gives us. Look at those around you and capture the moments that you have. God tells us where and when the truth is to be given...
Rededicating Ourselves to God’s Word
Deuteronomy 6:1-9
We all have things in our homes that need to be adjusted and worked on. There is one area that is connected to all others - our relationship to God's Word. The key ingredient to a truly Christian home is the Scriptures! Let's rededicate our hearts and homes to God's Word today.
We all have things in our homes that need to be adjusted and worked on. There is one area that is connected to all others - our relationship to God's Word. The key ingredient to a truly Christian home is the Scriptures! Let's rededicate our hearts and homes to God's Word today.
Three Generations!
Deuteronomy 6:1-2
God's always intended that His truth would be passed on from generation to generation. We are not only responsiblity for our generation, we are responsible to pass on God's Word to the generations coming behind us. Take note of God's pattern of three generations...
God's always intended that His truth would be passed on from generation to generation. We are not only responsiblity for our generation, we are responsible to pass on God's Word to the generations coming behind us. Take note of God's pattern of three generations...
The Saddest Thing In Sodom
Genesis 13:10-13
Good families often make bad decisions. Mr. and Mrs. Lot are an example of this truth and a warning to us all. The saddest thing in Sodom was the destruction of a home that could have been blessed. In this study we find out why it happened and how we can avoid it.
Good families often make bad decisions. Mr. and Mrs. Lot are an example of this truth and a warning to us all. The saddest thing in Sodom was the destruction of a home that could have been blessed. In this study we find out why it happened and how we can avoid it.
Building A Family of Faith
Genesis 12:1-4a
Many people build a life, a retirement, an estate - but wise men build a family of faith. Abraham and Sarah and their children did not get to build permanent houses but they built a home of faith. Let's follow their example today.
Many people build a life, a retirement, an estate - but wise men build a family of faith. Abraham and Sarah and their children did not get to build permanent houses but they built a home of faith. Let's follow their example today.
Five Things Your Family Needs
Genesis 7:1, 7, 13, 23; 8:15, 18; 9:1, 8, 18
The greatest thing you will ever do on earth is guide your own family to God, and the greatest thing you can leave behind is another generation that believes and obeys Him. In Noah's family we discover 5 things that every family needs to find...
The greatest thing you will ever do on earth is guide your own family to God, and the greatest thing you can leave behind is another generation that believes and obeys Him. In Noah's family we discover 5 things that every family needs to find...
Get Your Family In the Ark!
Genesis 6:9-10
God works in us so that He can work through us in the lives of other people. His great desire is to transform both our hearts and our homes. Come to Jesus...and then lead your family to do the same!
God works in us so that He can work through us in the lives of other people. His great desire is to transform both our hearts and our homes. Come to Jesus...and then lead your family to do the same!
A Walk through the Family Cemetery
Genesis 5:3-5
Death comes to every family. Three words "and he died" is a reminder that we will all leave this world someday and go to meet God. The question is: what will we leave behind?
Death comes to every family. Three words "and he died" is a reminder that we will all leave this world someday and go to meet God. The question is: what will we leave behind?
A Fresh Start for Your Family, Part 3
Genesis 4:25-26
The secret to blessing in every home is the presence of God. If we want a fresh start it must begin in prayer. The way of prayer is the way to every good thing.
The secret to blessing in every home is the presence of God. If we want a fresh start it must begin in prayer. The way of prayer is the way to every good thing.
A Fresh Start for Your Family, Part 2
Genesis 4:25-26
There is a future for your family. God makes a way to get past the past and with Him there is always hope. Through one Bible character the Lord reveals how He can open a door for much more.
There is a future for your family. God makes a way to get past the past and with Him there is always hope. Through one Bible character the Lord reveals how He can open a door for much more.
A Fresh Start for Your Family, Part 1
Genesis 4:25-26
Every family needs a new beginning - including the first family! The first scenes in this home are full of failure, heartache, and grief. Our text today gives hope and help for every imperfect family.
Every family needs a new beginning - including the first family! The first scenes in this home are full of failure, heartache, and grief. Our text today gives hope and help for every imperfect family.
Help for Fallen Families
Genesis 3:15
There is no such thing as a perfect family. We are all broken people and we all have "fallen families." Yet in the midst of this reality Christ brings hope and help for all who will receive Him.
There is no such thing as a perfect family. We are all broken people and we all have "fallen families." Yet in the midst of this reality Christ brings hope and help for all who will receive Him.
What Makes Home Complete
Genesis 3:8, 21
What made Eden so perfect? It was not the surroundings or the people; it was the presence of God. Only when the Lord has His rightful place in our hearts will our homes be complete.
What made Eden so perfect? It was not the surroundings or the people; it was the presence of God. Only when the Lord has His rightful place in our hearts will our homes be complete.
Eden Is not Enough
Genesis 3:1-7
The perfect home, better circumstances, the ideal mate - none of these bring true contentment to a family Ask Adam and Eve! Eden is never enough.
The perfect home, better circumstances, the ideal mate - none of these bring true contentment to a family Ask Adam and Eve! Eden is never enough.
