
Family Teams Week 2: Awesome Families
- Awesome families are
And I looked and arose and said to the nobles and to the officials and to the rest of the people, “Do not be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons, your daughters, your wives, and your homes.” —Nehemiah 4:14 ESV
So I commend the enjoyment of life, because there is nothing better for a person under the sun than to eat and drink and be glad. Then joy will accompany them in their toil all the days of the life God has given them under the sun. —Ecclesiastes 8:15 NIV
Teach those who are rich in this world not to be proud and not to trust in their money, which is so unreliable. Their trust should be in God, who richly gives us all we need for our enjoyment. —I Timothy 6:17 NLT
So if a person lives many years, let him rejoice in them all; but let him remember that the days of darkness will be many. All that comes is vanity.
—Ecclesiastes 11:8 ESV
2). Awesome families encourage
5 things you learn from family:
1). What to do with
2). How to handle
3). How to handle
for the righteous falls seven times and rises again, but the wicked stumble in times of calamity.
—Proverbs 24:16 ESV
4). What
5). Good
2 Ways we Teach Growth:
A. We grow through
B. We grow through
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 6:7 ESV
2 Ways that Don’t Work
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B.
But let each one test his own work, and then his reason to boast will be in himself alone and not in his neighbor. —Galatians 6:4 ESV
3). Awesome families
so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust. —Matthew 5:45 ESV
Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil.
For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. But woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him up! —Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 ESV
3 Storms families should rally in:
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4). Awesome families serve God by serving others.
And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works,
—Hebrews 10:24 ESV
a devout man who feared God with all his household, gave alms generously to the people, and prayed continually to God. —Acts 10:2 ESV