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Be A Man

2023-02-20T09:37:35-06:00February 17th, 2023|

Date: February 17, 2023 ()

Bible Text: Proverbs 31:1-9 |

Lessons for A Man from Proverbs 31 Learn to Listen Watch your strength Stay away from that which destroys man Be a King (Be Responsible) Speak up for those who can't defend themselves Find the virtuous woman Be a Leader

The Second Most Important Decision of Your Life

2021-11-11T14:11:18-06:00November 11th, 2021|

Date: November 11, 2021 ()

Bible Text: Genesis 2:18-24 |

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Preparing for Marriage All teenagers battle against the feeling of incompleteness God has created someone just for you When the time is right, God will bring that someone to you The Devil will always bring a counterfeit before God brings a choice Practical Advice Involve your parents and pastor Decide on a timetable of waiting Consider attending a year of Bible college  

The Lord Forbid

2021-11-10T22:58:47-06:00November 10th, 2021|

Date: November 10, 2021 ()

Bible Text: 1 Kings 21:1-14 |

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Living by principle and conviction... You will not change because of the personal preference of others You will not change because of pressure You will not change because of prestige You will not change because of price You will not change because of pouting people You will not change because of persecution

The Blessing of the Birthright

2021-07-12T09:13:02-05:00July 1st, 2021|

Date: July 1, 2021 ()

Bible Text: Genesis 25:29-34 |

A description of the birthright Consecration Double-portion of blessing Authority of the father The despising of the birthright His words His ways A Delusion about the birthright Nothing of consequence had happened Not considerate of God's providence - altered his future family Never able to be reversed

Preparing for Marriage

2021-04-21T21:48:48-05:00April 21st, 2021|

Date: April 21, 2021 ()

Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 |

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Marriage is God's idea, not man's. Understanding Waiting Wait on the Lord Serve while waiting Keep yourself pure (Heart, Activity, Appearance) Flee Youthful lust It is good for a man not to touch a woman Keep yourself unspotted from the world Keep yourself accountable Love 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 Things Charity Does Things Charity does not do Something Charity is Things Charity is not Commitment Study the wedding vows Responsibility Electronics "manifesto" (promises, commitments, responsibility) Financial standing Housing for future home Attitude (toward church, etc.) Reliability Warning Signs Desperation to get married vs. calm waiting Watch for an entitlement mindset Watch for refusal of accountability Those unable to receive correction Anger Unthankfulness Friends You are now, or soon shall be, who your friends are.

Helps for a Godly Marriage

2021-07-11T18:27:34-05:00April 20th, 2021|

Date: April 20, 2021 ()

Bible Text: Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 |

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Intro: Benefits of Companionship Work with one another Ecclesiastes 4:9 Example: Priscilla and Aquila Productivity increases when a husband and wife work together Lift up one another Ecclesiastes 4:10 Stir up one another Ecclesiastes 4:11 Comfort one another Ecclesiastes 4:11 Stand with and for one another Ecclesiastes 4:12 Worship with one another Ecclesiastes 4:12

Lesson 15: God’s Plan for Marriage (Part 2)

2020-10-19T13:40:41-05:00October 15th, 2020|

Date: October 15, 2020 ()

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God’s Plan for Marriage This is an expansion of an earlier sermon which can be found here. Permanency of Marriage The Witness of the First Marriage The Testimony of Christ on Marriage The Historical Positions of the Church Permanent Semi-Permanent It is always God's will for marriage to be permanent God allows exceptions in the case of adultery  Popular The Problem of Sin Marriage A Church Policy for those Desiring to be Married Purity Purity of the Body Adultery Violates a Sacred Commitment Adultery Destroys a Sacred Trust Adultery pollutes a Sacred Union Purity of the Mind Guard the Mind Direct the Mind Renew the Mind Humble the Mind Primary The husband and wife relationship is the first relationship. The marriage is the

Gaining Purpose of Heart

2020-09-11T10:37:56-05:00September 6th, 2020|

Date: September 6, 2020 ()

Bible Text: Daniel 1:8 |

Gaining Purpose of Heart Daniel 1:8 Opening Thought: Why did these young men not eat of King’s meat? John Gill (19th century theologian) said: “... though it might be food in itself lawful to be eaten, yet part of it being first offered to their idol "Bel," as was usual, and the whole blessed in his name, it would have been against (Daniel’s) conscience, and a defiling of that, to eat of things offered to, or blessed in the name of, an idol. ”In other words, all the foods Daniel and his friends had been asked to eat had been

The Joy of Repentance

2020-06-11T10:41:01-05:00April 23rd, 2020|

Date: April 23, 2020 ()

Bible Text: 2 Samuel 12 |

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“You will say that these are very small sins and doubtless, like all young tempters, you are anxious to be able to report spectacular wickedness. But do remember, the only thing that matters is the extent to which you separate the man from the enemy (God). It does not matter how small the sins are, provided that their cumulative effect is to keep the man away from the Light… Murder is no better than cards if cards can do the trick. Indeed the safest road to Hell is the gradual one – the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without turnings, without milestones,

Lesson 6: Teamwork is Necessary

2019-12-06T14:27:34-06:00December 5th, 2019|

Date: December 5, 2019 ()

Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 3:9; 2 Corinthians 6:1; James 2:22 |

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This is lesson five of the NAVIGATING HOME & FAMILY series. Seven areas where unity is needed in a family Between God and Dad Between God and Mom Between God and each child Between Dad and Mom Dad and Mom to each child Parents to the School Parents to the Church

Lesson 4: God’s Plan for Marriage

2021-03-11T14:12:14-06:00October 31st, 2019|

Date: October 31, 2019 ()

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This is lesson four of the NAVIGATING HOME & FAMILY series. This lesson is expanded upon in the sermon God's Plan for Marriage (Part 2) Permanent The Witness of the First Marriage (Genesis 2:21-25) The Testimony of Christ on Marriage (Matthew 19:3-9) The Historical Positions of the Church Permanent Semi-Permanent It is always God's will for marriage to be permanent. God allows exceptions in the case of adultery. Popular The Problem of Sin in Marriage Church Policy for those Desiring to be Married Purity Purity of the Body (Hebrews 13) Adultery Violates a Sacred Commitment Adultery Destroys a Sacred Trust Adultery pollutes a Sacred Union Purity of the Mind (2

Lesson 3: Biblical Responsibilities of the Husband and Wife

2019-10-24T19:13:19-05:00October 24th, 2019|

Date: October 24, 2019 ()

Bible Text: Ephesians 5:18-33 |

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This is lesson three of the NAVIGATING HOME & FAMILY series. Most marriage problems would be solved if both the husband and wife understood and fulfilled their God-given roles.When each person does their part, a marriage will be filled with happiness. The Responsibilities of the Husband Lead (Ephesians 5:23, Acts 10:34) Love (Ephesians 5:25; 1 John 4:19; Ephesians 5:28, 33) As much as Christ loves the church As much as he loves himself Respect (1 Peter 3:7) Provide (1 Timothy 5:8) The Responsibilities of the Wife Help (Genesis 2:18) Submit (Ephesians 5:22, 24; 1 Peter 3:1-2) Respect (Ephesians 5:33, Philippians 2:3, Romans 12:18) Keep the Home (Titus 2:4-5, 1

Lesson 2: The First Marriage

2019-10-24T18:46:18-05:00October 17th, 2019|

Date: October 17, 2019 ()

Bible Text: Genesis 2:18-25 |

Series:

This is lesson two of the NAVIGATING HOME & FAMILY series. Navigating Home & Family - Thoughts on Developing a Biblical Home: The First Marriage The account of Adam and Eve provides more than just the account of the fall of mankind. It also teaches us important principles of marriage.   The Purpose of Marriage Fulfill God's Plan (Genesis 2:22, 24) Commenced Marriage Clarified Marriage Made the choice in Marriage Fulfill Man's Needs (Genesis 2:19, 20) Fulfill Woman's Needs Authority (Genesis 3:16, 1 Timothy 2:12-13) Provision (Genesis 2:15, 3:17-19) Protection (1 Peter 3:7, Genesis 3:5) Honor (1 Peter 3:7, Genesis 2:23, Ephesians 5:28-29)   The Plan of Marriage Leave Your Family (Genesis 2:24) Cleave To Each

Biblical Manhood – Part 2

2019-07-12T22:16:55-05:00May 20th, 2019|

Date: May 19, 2019 ()

Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 16:13 |

Common Myths of Biblical Manhood Stylish Steve Throughout history, men had chosen apparel that fit the job (stay away from worldly trends and fads) Bass Pro Bill A Biblical man should not live his whole life outdoors A Biblical man should be temperate through the Spirit Daredevil Dan A Biblical man should not be reckless or wild A Biblical man should be steadfast and unmovable Biblical Principles (Genesis 1:26) A Biblical man should be a leader Men and women are created differently Men were created for work (Genesis 2:15) Biblical Examples Joseph (Genesis 39:7-9) A man of faith, but also integrity A man doing his job will probably face temptation

Man’s Rejection of God’s Revelation

2019-06-24T10:06:14-05:00April 28th, 2019|

Date: April 28, 2019 ()

Bible Text: Romans 1:1,16-19 |

God's revelations Conscience (Romans 2:12-14) Creation (Romans 1:20) Word of God (Romans 1:16) The Witness of Christians (Romans 1:13-15) Man's rejection (Romans 1:21-32) Suppression of the truth (Romans 1:18) Irreverent and ungrateful (Romans 1:23) Idolatrous (Romans 1:23) Uncontrolled passions (Romans 1:24-32)

The Gracious Woman

2019-03-06T16:58:54-06:00February 24th, 2019|

Date: February 24, 2019 ()

Bible Text: Proverbs 11:16 |

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Outline: Characteristics of the Disgraceful woman (Proverbs 19:13; 21:9; 27:15; 30:23; 8:36; 2:17) Characteristics of the graceful woman (Proverbs 18:22; 19:14; 31:11,23 God's gift to her husband Honors and encourages Works diligently and faithfully Noble & kind

The Role of Men in the Home

2021-02-01T09:13:10-06:00February 10th, 2019|

Date: February 10, 2019 ()

Bible Text: Psalms 127 |

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Text: Psalms 127:1 Proverbs 5 Outline ------- The Role of Men in the Home I. A Good Husband 1. A Good to husband in faithful to his wife and his wife alone. 2. A Good husband shares physical intimacy with his wife and his wife alone. 3. A Good husband appreciates his wife. II. A Good Father III. A Godly Example

Settling Conflicts (Part 2) – Dave Olson

2018-06-11T09:34:34-05:00March 9th, 2018|

Date: February 22, 2018 ()

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Settling Conflicts in the Home (Part 2)   Why should you settle conflicts? Your prayers will be hindered. 1 Peter 3:5-7 – When the husband fails to do his part and the wife hers, there will be conflicts and God will not hear their prayers. Your home will fall apart if you don’t settle your conflicts.  Mark 3:25 – “And if a house be divided against itself, that house cannot stand.”  If a house remains divided against itself, it cannot stand!  Your home will fall apart if you don’t settle your disagreements.  Your marriage may end.  Your children will be affected

Settling Conflicts (Part 1) – Dave Olson

2018-06-11T09:34:34-05:00March 9th, 2018|

Date: February 15, 2018 ()

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Settling Conflicts in the Home (Part 1)   Conflicts arise in every home.  Some happen in marriages.  Some will occur between siblings.  There will also be conflicts between parents and children. We are primarily talking about conflicts in marriage, but many of the same principles apply to all of our other relationships. Those who are spiritual will work towards resolving those issues.   What are conflicts? The word conflict means “contention, strife, fighting, collision, opposition, striking against each other.” Most conflicts begin verbally.  If they are not dealt with properly, they can lead to wrong actions and even physical confrontations. A
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