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Explore how peer pressure, values, and avoiding escapism can impact family dynamics as per biblical teachings and reflections.
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Pressures That Threaten the Family Sunday, May 31, 2015 Wayne Hartsgrove
2 Corinthians 6:14 (NKJV) 14 Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship has righteousness with lawlessness? And what communion has light with darkness?
2 Corinthians 6:15 (NKJV) 15 And what accord has Christ with Belial? Or what part has a believer with an unbeliever?
2 Corinthians 6:16 (NKJV) 16 And what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For you are the temple of the living God. As God has said:“I will dwell in themAnd walk among them.I will be their God,And they shall be My people.”
2 Corinthians 6:17 (NKJV) 17 Therefore “Come out from among themAnd be separate, says the Lord.Do not touch what is unclean,And I will receive you.”
2 Corinthians 6:18 (NKJV) 18 “I will be a Father to you,And you shall be My sons and daughters,Says the Lord Almighty.”
Hebrews 10:24 (NKJV) 24 And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works
SERMON NOTES #1 Peer Pressure is social pressure to take a certain action, adopt certain values or conform to a behavior or belief in order to be accepted.
SERMON NOTES #2 “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.” Romans 12:1-2
SERMON NOTES #3 2 Timothy is Paul’s charge to Timothy and to us today is that we may be thoroughlyequipped for every good work
2 Timothy 3:16-17 (NKJV) 16 All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.
SERMON NOTES #4 2 Corinthians 6:14 is often used to point out problems that happen when Christians become romantically involved with nonChristians. (unbelievers)
2 Corinthians 6:14 (NKJV) 14 Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship has righteousness with lawlessness? And what communion has light with darkness?
SERMON NOTES #5 5 steps in the process of alienation are 1)Powerlessness 2)Meaninglessness 3)Normlesness 4)Isolation 5)Self-Estrangement
SERMON NOTES #6 Definition of escapism is: Avoiding reality by absorbing your mind with entertainment, activities, or imaginative situations. Much of this is done today through video games, TV, etc
SERMON NOTES #7 Values are principlesof life that are learned through experience.
SERMON NOTES #8 In Proverbs 23:7 Solomon states that a person becomes what he thinks.
Proverbs 23:7 (NKJV) 7 For as he thinks in his heart, so is he.“Eat and drink!” he says to you,But his heart is not with you.
SERMON NOTES #9 Marriage is a gift from God.
SERMON NOTES #10 Sex originated in the mind of God when He spoke the words that led to the creation of the world and the placing of Adam & Eve in the Garden. True or False
James 4:17 (NKJV) 17 Therefore, to him who knows to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin.
Proverbs 22:6 (NKJV) Train up a child in the way he should go,And when he is old he will not depart from it.
Psalm 119:11 (NKJV) 11 Your word I have hidden in my heart,That I might not sin against You
Philippians 4:8 (NKJV) 8 Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are noble, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things.
Romans 12:1-2 (NKJV) I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
2 Corinthians 6:14 (NKJV) 14 Do not be unequally yoked together with unbelievers. For what fellowship has righteousness with lawlessness? And what communion has light with darkness?
2 Corinthians 6:15,16 (NKJV) 15 And what accord has Christ with Belial? Or what part has a believer with an unbeliever? 16 And what agreement has the temple of God with idols? For you are the temple of the living God. As God has said:
2 Corinthians 6:16 (NKJV) “I will dwell in themAnd walk among them.I will be their God,And they shall be My people.”
2 Timothy 3:16-17 (NKJV) 16 All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.
2 Timothy 3:1-2 (NKJV) But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: 2 For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
2 Timothy 3:3-5 (NKJV) 3 unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good, 4 traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, 5 having a form of godliness but denying its power. And from such people turn away!
Proverbs 23:7 (NKJV) 7 For as he thinks in his heart, so is he.“Eat and drink!” he says to you,But his heart is not with you.
Hebrews 10:26-27 (NKJV) 26 For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, 27 but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and fiery indignation which will devour the adversaries.
Hebrews 13:4 (NKJV) 4 Marriage is honorable among all, and the bed undefiled; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
Hebrews 13:5 (NKJV) 5 Let your conduct be without covetousness; be content with such things as you have. For He Himself has said, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.”
Hebrews 13:6 (NKJV) 6 So we may boldly say: “The Lordis my helper;I will not fear.What can man do to me?”
Pressures That Threaten the Family