2 ways to seek cultural change Top-Down – elections, politicians, laws, pressure In-Out – new nature, heart, desires, power -Generations of lip-service but not lifestyle = Lukewarm The men gather to form a mission statement minority countercultural subculture 1).Men (10:1-27)…
Young men today: Physically weaker: Journal of Hand Therapy – grip strength (good test overall strength) sons less father 2007 Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism – men’s avg testosterone levels dropping by 1% every year since 1980 27% of…
-FATHER: Jesus Revolutionary Word – 65X Matt-Lk; 100+X John -God – Father XN’s – sons/children of God Father -BIBLE: “father” 1600+ 1200+ men named (many fathers) = 2800 31,102 verses = 9% What is covenant marriage and family? Malachi 2:10,13-15…
Christian marriage =1 man and 1 woman in a consummated covenant NOT gay marriage. NOT polygamy. NOT cohabitation. Success Sequence slide (Bradford Wilcox) Millennials (born 1981-1996) – largest, most diverse, most educated generation record 55% having children before marriage…
Would never move family into a home that was not architected & inspected Most budgets & schedules not architected & inspected Vision retreat started w/vacation drive home (work in vs on life) What is a steward? God is the owner….
ME – Blue collar. Sports. Academics. Arts. Beauty. Personal creative w/studios. God is both Creator and Beautifully Creative Genesis 1:1 “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth…” Merism – above & below “created” – artists, tradesmen, God…
Section 1 – Background/Introduction Personal – grew up in ministry, baseball, meeting Chloe, marriage, student director Trinity Students – weekly, disciple gen z, growing, 20 baptisms, winter camp sponsor Section 2 – Overview 1 Corinthians looks a lot like Gen…
Godly women, wife, mother, friend series Discipline is painful and peaceful First of all, I am not writing on the topic of being a Godly mother because I am the best example of one, rather it is an ongoing process…