PRACTICING THE KINGS WAY: FAMILY WORSHIP PART 1: THE PRACTICE OF FAMILY WORSHIP January 12, 2025
January 11, 2025

FOCUS VERSE:
15 “…as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.” Joshua 24:15 (ESV)

WHAT IS IT?

• FAMILY WORSHIP IS NOT:

o A

AT HOME.

o SOMETHING THAT REQUIRES MAJOR

OR .

• FAMILY WORSHIP IS AS SIMPLE AS…

o

– A PASSAGE OF FOLLOWED BY BRIEF .

15 “From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.” 2 Timothy 3:15 (BSB)

5 “I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well.” 2 Timothy 1:5 (ESV)

o

– FOR FAMILY / , AND FOR HELP THE SCRIPTURE.

o

– A OF TO GOD.

14 “The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation. 15 Glad songs of salvation are in the tents of the righteous: “The right hand of the Lord does valiantly, 16 the right hand of the Lord exalts, the right hand of the Lord does valiantly!” Psalm 118:14-16 (ESV)

WHY DO WE DO IT?

AFFIRMS THE AS THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF DEVELOPMENT.

4 “Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. 5 You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might. 6 And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. 7 You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.” Deuteronomy 6:4-7 (ESV)

o THIS IS HOW

WOULD HAVE BEEN .

19 “…Joseph, since he was a righteous man…” Matthew 1:19 (NASB)

AFFIRMS THAT FAMILY WORSHIP HAS BEEN A PRACTICE.

WHO CAN DO IT?

CAN IT, AND CAN IT.

• PRIMARY

IN SCRIPTURE, HOWEVER, IS LAID UPON THE / .

25 “Husbands, love your wives, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, 26 that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word…” Ephesians 5:25-26 (ESV)

4 “Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.” Ephesians 6:4 (ESV)

NEXT STEPS
MISSION TRIP INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS
o Immediately after each service on 12th, in the GNG Conference Room. If you have any interest in attending a trip, or have questions about it, please join in the meeting.
VISION NIGHT
o January 26th 5-8pm, at the GNG Ministry Center.
MEN’S NO REGRETS CONFERENCE
o January 26th 5-8pm, at the GNG Ministry Center. No charge. Please register
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