Evict the Elephant
Part of A Happy Home

Sermon Series: Week 4

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Scripture: II Samuel 11:1-5 (NIV)


REVIEW:

 1. Breaking the

Cycle.

 2. Get Your

Up.

 3. Pick a

Fight.



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INTRO:

problems and they do not exist is a death sentence to a marriage and a family.



SIX COMMON ELEPHANTS:

 1.

.


 2.

.

  - am I failing to show up anywhere I have responsibilities or commitments?
  - am I disengaged or distracted in my marriage?
  - am I failing to show up for my kids?
  - am I distracting myself at work?
  - am I neglecting my faith?
  - am I playing video games or binge watching for hours at a time?
  - am I spending money to make myself feel better?
  - am I eating when I feel sad or depressed?


 3.

& .


 4.

.


 5.

.


 6.

. Corinthians 7:2-5

  - you want oneness, but you have distance.
  - you want intimacy, but you have what feels like one-night stands.
  - you want fullness, but you have emptiness.
  - you want happiness, but you have discontentment.



CLOSE: EVICT…don’t

the elephant!

 1. Evict the elephant

.

 2. Evict the elephant

.

 3. Solve problems one

at a time.



BE ENCOURAGED: No marriage is

, but every marriage can be .


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