“Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. 25 The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because it had its foundation on the rock. 26 But everyone who hears these words of mine and does not put them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand. 27 The rain came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell with a great crash.” Matthew 7:24-27
How to Build your house on SAND
- Seek other
But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. Matthew 6:33
- Arrange your
As the Scriptures say, “A man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.” Ephesians 5:31
- Not setting
Discipline your children, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to their death. Proverbs 19:18
- Don’t give your kids
“Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much.” Luke 16:10
How to build your house on ROCK
- Refuse to
Let no one split apart what God has joined together. Mark 10:9
- Outdo each other in acts of
Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing honor. Romans 12:10
- Communicate
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, James 1:19
- Keep a healthy
It is useless for you to work so hard from early morning until late at night, anxiously working for food to eat; for God gives rest to His loved ones. Psalm 127:2
Together, we are His house, built on the foundation of the apostles and the prophets. And the cornerstone is Christ Jesus Himself. Ephesians 2:20
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Connection Group Questions:
- Have you ever built a new house? If so, what was your favorite part? If not, would you want to? Why or why not?
- Read Matthew 7:24-29. What makes you confident that you are building your family on the rock and not sand? (If you don’t know, what actions/behaviors, thoughts, values, or motives has The Lord been changing over time, even ever so slightly?
- What do you think your family members would say your family’s top 3 priorities are?
- Why do too many parents place their kids above their spouses? What are some great date night ideas? What has been your favorite date night with your spouse?
- What does discipline look like in your family? How does it differ from when you were growing up?
- What can you do to encourage other members in your family to live completely for God?
- How can our group pray for you this week?