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Modern Family
Contributed by Russ Barksdale on Jul 22, 2015 (message contributor)
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1. Cookies
Contributed on Jul 22, 2015
Parents/grandparents have a charge to leave a godly legacy
3/2 Cookies Deuteronomy 6:6-9 Crumbs along the trail that leave a legacy: 1. Make God your boss v.4 2. Love Him with all your heart v.5 3. Soak in His word privately v.6 4. Live out His word publically vv.7-8 5. Pray for His protection over hearts and minds v.9 ...read more
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2. The Operating System
Contributed on Jul 22, 2015
Marriages work best when they operate by God’s design
1/26 The Operating System Genesis 1-3 What’s the operating system for marriage? Basic Setup #1: The nature and role of a man is to initiate Genesis 2:7; 15-18 Priority of Primacy: the first has priority and authority Ephesians 5:22-23; 25 First, place ...read more
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3. Malware
Contributed on Jul 22, 2015
God’s plan for humans is sexual purity and fidelity
2/2 Malware 1 Corinthians 6:13-20 Our body and how we use it is to be glorifying to God! The 2nd most beautiful gift God gave humanity is sex.” Five types of malware that are harmful to us: Malware #1: Cohabitation biblical pattern: date-engage-marry worldly pattern: ...read more
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4. Upgrade
Contributed on Jul 22, 2015
God’s 2nd greatest gift to humans is sex
2/9 Upgrade 1 Corinthians 7:3-5 A robust and healthy sex life is one of the best indicators of a healthy marriage A growing infrequency in love-making adversely affects intimacy at every level. There is no safe sex outside of marriage. God gives us 3 guidelines for married ...read more
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5. Viruses
Contributed on Jul 22, 2015
Poor communication is incredibly disruptive in a marriage
2/16 Viruses Ephesians 4:29 The inability to effectively communicate your needs, your thoughts, your feelings and have them valued and understood is demoralizing. Intimacy: closeness, familiarity, easiness, comfortableness, union, oneness. The fuel of great marriages is ...read more
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6. The Reboot
Contributed on Jul 22, 2015
God can use our past failures to establish bright futures
2/23 The Reboot Romans 8:28 Four steps to reboot: 1. Accept your failure: There is no such thing as a perfect person, perfect marriage, or perfect family. Romans 3:23 Imperfect people fail. sinned/sin (amartia): to miss the mark. 2. Receive God’s grace: His ...read more