Introduction A. Every good parent spends time thinking about their children’s future and about what they can do to mak...
Let the Children Come (PM)
Introduction: I. What can you say about children? A. People have said a lot about little ones B. Scriptures teach of the val...
Greatest in the Kingdom (PM)
Introduction A. When Jesus told the disciples that He would soon be killed in Jerusalem, the thought on their minds was...
Honoring Father and Mother (PM)
Introduction A. While He lived on earth, Jesus had a lot to say about family. B. Jesus accused His generation of neglect...
Protecting Our Homes (AM)
Introduction A. When the Pharisees asked Jesus His opinion on the subject of divorce, His answer disagreed with them, ...
Each in Front of His Own House (AM)
Introduction A. Nehemiah had heard about the pitiful condition of Jerusalem, but nothing could have prepared for wha...
“From the Beginning”
Introduction A. When Jesus’ critics lined up with their questions, the Pharisees were first in line with their question on divorce (Matthew 19:1-6). B. In response to their question, Jesus takes them back to the very beginning to show them what God intended for our homes. Discussion I. Let’s look at the individuals in this original model. A. In the first home, there was a man and a woman (Genesis 1:27; 2:23). B. Each of the...
Sowing for the Future
Introduction A. When Israel occupied Canaan, they found an abundance of provisions for which they had not labored. B. God commanded them to give special attention to teaching the next generation, lest they forget what God had done for them (Deuteronomy 6:1-13). I. Investments we make in our children are among the most fruitful. A. Children are precious gifts from God (Psalm 127:3-5; Mark 10:14). B. God has given us the responsibility...