Blueprints Part 8

Blueprints Part 8

The Family as God’s Instrument

The kingdom agenda is the visible demonstration of the comprehensive rule of God over every area of Life.

Question: Our society seems to be falling apart. Why? Families and marriages, in many cases, are in a major state of disrepair?

Genesis 6:17-18 ESV

Luke 2:4-5

Luke 2:51-52

Kingdom Alignment:

I Corinthians 11:3

The chain of leadership is clear: God, Christ, Man, and Women

Three Keys for Husbands

Ephesians 5:25

I Peter 3:7

1. with your Wife

Keys:

• Understanding

• Teammates

• Partner

• It is a second job. It is work.

2. your wife.

• You do this by placing your wife in a position of significance.

• You must treat her as cherished or honored.

Questions:

• What makes your wife feel honored?

• What steps do you take to make sure your wife feels honored?

If there is no spiritual dynamic in the relationship between husband and wife,

there will be nothing dynamic after a few years.

• Healthy marriages will have a heavenly foundation.
• A Kingdom Husband is different from a typical husband in our current culture.

3. with your wife.

Kingdom Leadership in the Family:

1. your children.

Ephesians 6:4

Colossians 3:21

2. your children

God gave your children to you, not the school, not the church, but you.

3. your children

Hebrews 12:6

4. your children

Proverbs 22:6

Deuteronomy 6:6-9

Christian parent: God has commended you to diligently teach your children about His kingdom and their part in His Kingdom agenda.