Last week we saw that the Lord’s distinct way for the man to fulfill the purpose was through sacrifice; and today we look at God’s way for wives. If the key word for husbands is sacrifice, for wives it is submission

Last week we saw that the Lord’s distinct way for the man to fulfill the purpose was through sacrifice; and today we look at God’s way for wives. If the key word for husbands is sacrifice, for wives it is submission

The will of God for a husband is to make real to his wife what the sacrifice of Jesus looked like, and in so doing better understand that sacrifice himself. Husbands, is the will of God prospering in your hands? Are you wondering what that even means or looks like? Well, God has a picture for us. Let’s look this morning at Ephesians 5:25-29.

The will of God for a husband is to make real to his wife what the sacrifice of Jesus looked like, and in so doing better understand that sacrifice himself. Husbands, is the will of God prospering in your hands? Are you wondering what that even means or looks like? Well, God has a picture for us. Let’s look this morning at Ephesians 5:25-29.

Well good morning, and welcome to Why Family? That is the question we are trying to answer as we kick off 2021. Last week we set the context. Today may be a bit repetitive to last week, but last week was more general and today I hope to be more specific and scriptural.

Well good morning, and welcome to Why Family? That is the question we are trying to answer as we kick off 2021. Last week we set the context. Today may be a bit repetitive to last week, but last week was more general and today I hope to be more specific and scriptural.

We have arrived at a place in America where it is as important as ever that we know the answer to *Why family?* If you’re single, divorced, or widowed, and no real thought on being married, you need to know the answer, be able to share the answer. If you’re 16, you need to know the answer and be able to share the answer.

We have arrived at a place in America where it is as important as ever that we know the answer to *Why family?* If you’re single, divorced, or widowed, and no real thought on being married, you need to know the answer, be able to share the answer. If you’re 16, you need to know the answer and be able to share the answer.

I think most of us just by the nature of our individualism as Americans, do not fully grasp the God-designed role of the church in us experiencing God, His will, His blessings, the life He has for us. From God’s perspective church is essential to life in Christ, and for the American Christian it is maybe more of an accessory for life in Christ

I think most of us just by the nature of our individualism as Americans, do not fully grasp the God-designed role of the church in us experiencing God, His will, His blessings, the life He has for us. From God’s perspective church is essential to life in Christ, and for the American Christian it is maybe more of an accessory for life in Christ