he Christian

Couples For Christ

Christian Life Program Talk
7

Family

We want to
face
up
to
this
For this
we need
Take
a look
at the
attack,
and
to
to
put
on
God's
family as an
mind
and
to
follow
come
out
with
institution
today.
Its very basis and
His
plan
for
the
ourstability
families
family.
are
under
attack.
intact and

God's plan
for the
family.

The family as the

basic unit of
It wasismeant
society
no to be
so from the very
accident
of
Gen 1:2728. Gen 2:182
beginning.

The family is a place for

teaching and training
children.

 A place to transmit wisdom and

values of life.
Teaching is not formal, but
rather comes in the everyday
activities in the home.
You need to review your own
values and see the place of Jesus
in your life, because these are
the values your children will
learn.

The family is a place

for training leaders.

1 Tim 3:45.

The family is a domestic

Parents, especially the

fathers, are to be the
priests in their
families.
They present God to their family.
They present their family to God.

But God's plan for

families is not
happening.

Why not

God has lost His

central place in the
family.

Parents no longer bring up their

children in the discipline and
instruction of the Lord. Eph 6:4.
More and more parents look to
psychology as a source of
wisdom for raising their children.

 Husbands and wives

do not follow God's
order for them.
Stress on materialism
and an easy life.

 Through the years, many of its

responsibilities have been taken
over by other groups in society.
Modern recreation facilities allow
very little interaction among
family members.
The family has become
dispensable.

The family itself is

losing its

The pace of
modern life has
This fast.
has made it
become
difficult for lasting
relationships to
develop.

The family is

by evil forces.
1 Pet 5:8.

What
can we
do?

1.Make a decision that in your family,

you want God's plan to happen.
2.Take time and give attention to
the task of building a strong
family.
3.Pray together as a family. Make
prayer a common and daily
occurrence in your family.

4.Fathers should take steps to assume

full responsibility for the spiritual
and material needs of the family.
5.Learn more about God's vision for
your family.
6.Seek other Christian couples who share
your concern about family life, and be in
regular fellowship with them.

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Couples For Christ
Christian Life Program Talk
7

Family

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