Family

  • The Many Ways Adultery Is Wrong—Always Wrong

    The Many Ways Adultery Is Wrong—Always Wrong Why Adultery is wrong 2 Peter 2:14, “Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: and a heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:” Did you know that having online sex with the opposite sex and being into pornography…

  • What Is Christian Marriage?

    What Is Christian Marriage? A1 Briefly B1 A union of a male and a female in body, soul, and marriage. B2 A union until death in this life. B3 A union that can be broken. B4 A union that must be broken. C1 Abuse C2 Desertion A2 Beginning of marriage B1 Adam C1 Created…

  • 1 Peter 3:1-7 and Submission

    1 Peter 3:1-7 and Submission 1 Peter 3:1-7 is often cited by those who wish to control wives. These are those men and pastors who feel a woman needs the strong hand of a man to guide her. In reality, those types tend to be abusive. Abusive people are evil. There is no love,…

  • A Few Thoughts on Forgiveness

    A Few Thoughts on Forgiveness I don’t like the word forgiveness, because abusers, etc. use that word to manipulate others. I don’t know what word would be appropriate. A1 Forgiveness is 2-fold B1 God to humans B2 Human to human (this would include forgiving ourselves to live in peace after God has forgiven) A2…

  • Generational Discipleship

    Pass it on Theme: Generational Discipleship Scriptures: Deuteronomy 6:5-9, Ephesians 4:11-13, and Galatians 5:22-23 Objectives: (From the D6 Fusion Sunday School Lesson book) Know: Parents are to disciple their children. They can draw help and support for this from their own parents, and from their church family. Think: One of my greatest priorities is…

  • Biblical Families

    When families are not perfect Theme: Biblical Families Scriptures B1 Genesis 17:9 B2 Genesis 17:15-19 B3 Esther 2:5-7 B4 Acts 16:1 B5 2 Timothy 1:5 B6 Titus 1:4 Objectives: (From the D6 Fusion Sunday School Lesson book) Know: God can use adaptive family models to disciple children and less mature believers in the absence…

  • God Created Marriage

    Marriage: The Foundation for Family and Discipleship Theme: God Created Marriage Scriptures: Genesis 2:18-24, Genesis 3:1-18, and Ephesians 5:22-23 Objectives: (From the D6 Fusion Sunday School Lesson book) Know: God created marriage, and intends for a husband and wife to experience oneness through that relationship. Think: My goal is to experience oneness with God…

  • Some Bible Quotes about Abusers with Comment

    Proverbs 16:29 GW  A violent person misleads his neighbor and leads him on a path that is not good. Comment: The violent person is the abuser whether they are a narcissist or some other type. They deceive the innocent in order to have supply. Supply is the food the narcissist needs to enhance their…

  • Guard Your Heart

    Sexual Purity Theme: Guard Your Heart Objectives (from the D6 Sunday School Lesson) C1 Know: Each Christian must take great effort to guard his or her heart. C2 Think: Condition myself to take thoughts captive and think right thoughts. C3 Do: Walk in the Spirit rather than the flesh to enable myself to guard…

  • Biblical Purity

    Embracing purity Theme: Biblical Purity Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 and Romans 12:1-2 Objectives (from the D6 Sunday School Guide) Know: The Scriptures indicate that what the Christian does with his or her body involves Christ. Think: Be conscious that real intimacy is more spiritual than physical. Do: Flee from sexual sin and commit to…