Sermons on Family Strife:

What Does It Mean To Be The Family Of God?

Contributed by Rodney Buchanan on Aug 13, 2006

What does it mean to be the family of God? What does it look like for us to live in community? 1. A commitment to the hard work of relationships. 2. Having compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. 3. Risk

Max Lucado, in his book In the Grip of Grace tells the story of the family of God in the form of a parable. He writes, “God has enlisted us in his navy and placed us on his ship. The boat has one purpose — to carry us safely to the other shore. This is no cruise ship. . . . We aren’t called to ...read more

Scripture: Colossians 3:12-17

Denomination: Methodist

Fighting For Your Family - Part 4 Series

Contributed by Tommy Jackson on Aug 26, 2014

Your family is worth fighting for, so learn how to fight.

Fighting for Your Family Open: Welcome to Restoration Fellowship Church and our series “Fighting for Your Family”! We are glad you’re here! We started this series three weeks ago. Today is the final message in the series. Let’s review what we’ve learned ...read more

Scripture: Hebrews 12:5-11

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Calling A Spade A Spade (A False Teacher A False Teacher) Series

Contributed by Paul Apple on Jul 7, 2001

FALSE TEACHERS PROMOTE HERESY AND STIR UP DIVISION AND STRIFE

BIG IDEA: FALSE TEACHERS PROMOTE HERESY AND STIR UP DIVISION AND STRIFE The book ends with the same subject featured at the beginning = denunciation of false teachers. I. (:2B-3) FALSE TEACHERS PROMOTE HERESY -- FALSE TEACHING IS RECOGNIZED AS THAT WHICH IS CONTRARY TO SOUND DOCTRINE A. (:2b) ...read more

Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:2-5

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Love & Marriage Series

Contributed by Scott Maze on May 24, 2021

Jacob’s family life is almost continual strife. As great Jacob became, he will see him transform before our eyes in the weeks to come. From a scheming manipulator to a humbled man, Jacob transforms by the grace of God.

We continue our series, My Crazy Family, only it is the Tailgate edition. It gets even crazier today. Great things can come from broken families. Jacob is a complex character – he’s truly a piece of work. For much of his life, this much was true of Jacob – Jacob always put Jacob first in every area ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 29:15-35

Denomination: Baptist

Sagrada Familia Versus Familia Digital: Lecciones Prácticas Para La Iglesia Doméstica Series

Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Jul 24, 2024

Las familias de hoy tienen dificultades para adaptarse a las formas en que la tecnología ha cambiado sus relaciones.

Sagrada Familia versus Familia Digital: Lecciones prácticas para la Iglesia Doméstica Introducción: Las familias de hoy tienen dificultades para adaptarse a las formas en que la tecnología ha cambiado sus relaciones. Sagrada Escritura Lucas 2:22-40 Reflexión Queridos ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:22-40

Denomination: Other

Banal Na Pamilya Kumpara Sa Digital Na Pamilya: Mga Praktikal Na Aralin Para Sa Domestic Church Series

Contributed by Dr John Singarayar Svd on Jul 24, 2024

Ang mga pamilya ngayon ay nahihirapang umangkop sa mga paraan na binago ng teknolohiya ang kanilang mga relasyon.

Banal na Pamilya kumpara sa Digital na Pamilya: Mga Praktikal na Aralin para sa Domestic Church Intro: Ang mga pamilya ngayon ay nahihirapang umangkop sa mga paraan na binago ng teknolohiya ang kanilang mga relasyon. Banal na Kasulatan Lucas 2:22-40 Pagninilay Mahal na mga kapatid na babae at ...read more

Scripture: Luke 2:22-40

Denomination: Other

A Divine Foundation For Marriage Series

Contributed by Lalachan Abraham on Jul 22, 2013

The LORD God said, "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him."Gen. 2:18

A Divine Foundation for Marriage Family Is a Divine Idea We live in a society today that has little regard for the honor and sanctity of marriage as God designed it. We also live in a time of great marital discord and family disintegration. A recent survey report from a particular country, ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 2:18-24

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Building A Home Series

Contributed by Humberto Hilario on Jul 24, 2014

Building your family within a society has no faith values is critical

Building a Dream Home Psalm 127 "Unless the Lord builds the house, They labor in vain who build it; Unless the Lord guards the city, The watchman keeps awake in vain. 2It is vain for you to rise up early, To retire late, To eat the bread of painful labors; For He gives to His beloved even in his ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 127:1

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

La Herencia De Nuestros Hijos Series

Contributed by Humberto Hilario on Jul 26, 2014

Que van nuestros hijos a heredar? dinero, propiedades, fama? una relacion con Dios y vida eterna?

Salmo 78:1 - 7 Escucha, pueblo mío, mi ley; Inclinad vuestro oído a las palabras de mi boca. Abriré mi boca en proverbios; Hablaré cosas escondidas desde tiempos antiguos, las cuales hemos oído y entendido; Que nuestros padres nos las contaron. No las encubriremos a sus hijos, Contando a ...read more

Scripture: Psalm 78:1-7

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Find Joy Through Family Part 4 Series

Contributed by Michael Mccartney on Jun 21, 2019

We need to learn the keys to having a healthy biblical family if we want to fend off the attack of the enemy on our families. If we want to experience joy in the journey of life!

Find Joy Through Your Family! (pt4) Series: Find Joy in the Journey Thesis of series: Joy needs to be experienced in the journey of life! But Joy, like any other attitude, can come and go. It is not guaranteed simply because we are born again believers. We must put ourselves in the places where ...read more

Scripture: Matthew 6:14-15, Luke 17:3-4, Matthew 18:21-22, Mark 11:25

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

A Healthy Church Starts At Home Series

Contributed by R. Darrel Davis on Jan 28, 2014

We must focus on reaching and equipping families to pray together for the church, to worship together, to serve together and to fall deeper in love with the church that Christ gave

Introduction: I heard about a pastor who asked a group of children in a Sunday School class the question, "Why do you love God?" He received a variety of answers such as God first loved us and Jesus died for us, but the one that he liked best was, "I guess it just runs in our family." Does loving ...read more

Denomination: Baptist

"In House" Evangelism

Contributed by Kevin L. Jones on Jan 16, 2016

A sermon examining the importance of reaching your family with the Gospel.

"In House" Evangelism Acts 16:13-15 Years ago I worked for a large manufacturing company. We had a certain project come up and we had to decide whether to produce the product "in house" or whether to "outsource" the job. We decided to contract the job out to another company and the results were ...read more

Scripture: Acts 16:13-15

Denomination: Baptist

My Brother's Keeper Series

Contributed by Denn Guptill on Jul 5, 2020

This series looks at everyday phrases that had their beginning in the Bible. This message looks at the question: Am I my Brother's Keeper. And how that applies to the family of God.

It started out as a case of sibling rivalry and ended up as a case of murder. It’s a familiar story from the Old Testament, but not one that we think about very often. It involved the sons of Adam and Eve. And I know that we can get caught up in a lot of questions around this story. We are ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 4:1-9, Hebrews 11:4

Denomination: Wesleyan

Christian Family And Parenthood In A Highly Modernizing And Digital World Series

Contributed by Antonio Manaytay on Jul 11, 2024

Christian family and parenthood in a highly modernizing and digital world. The rapid advancements in technology have transformed how we communicate, work, and interact.

Good morning, beloved brothers and sisters in Christ. Today, we gather to discuss a vital topic that touches the core of our daily lives: Christian family and parenthood in a highly modernizing and digital world. The rapid advancements in technology have transformed how we communicate, work, and ...read more

Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:6-7

Denomination: Pentecostal

The Family Business - Philippians 1: 3-6 Series

Contributed by Scott Turansky on Feb 10, 2022

Jesus uses this idea of business and this idea of work to describe our vocation as well. He says about us – “I want you to believe in the word I sent so that you can do greater works than these.” Works in business.

There's only one story about Jesus when he was a child. He was twelve years old at the time and he got separated from the group. The parents were anxious, the Bible said, and so they go and they find him. And here's what Jesus said. He said to them, “Why are you looking for me? Don't ...read more

Scripture: Philippians 1:3-6

Denomination: Independent/Bible