Critical Role of the Christian Father
Biblical Fatherhood
Vision in Parenting
June 16, 2019 • Roger Skepple
The Critical Role of the Christian Father (Part 5) Father’s Day Message 2019 Hebrews 12:11 Vision in Parenting The Background of the Book of Hebrews The Content of the Book of Hebrews The Context of Hebrews 12:11 A Father’s Vision (12:11) I. The Challenge of Discipline (12:11a) A. The Timing of the Challenge (12:11a1-5) ● moment being present, being at hand B. The Character of the Challenge (12:11a6-12) ● sorrowful physical or psychological pain ● seems a subjective judgment II. The Nature of Discipline (12:11b) ● trained to exercise or train as an athlete III. The Outcome of Discipline (12:11c) ● afterward behind or later ● yield fulfill an obligation, give back, sell, or repay; produce or yield ● peace (of God) – resting in the Lord ● righteousness that which corresponds to God’s will
Minister of the Household
June 17, 2018 • Roger Skepple
Message Outline: The Critical Role of the Christian Father (Part 4) Father’s Day Message 2018 1 Thessalonians 2:11 Confusion on Fatherhood The Background of 1 Thessalonians 2:11 ● The Letter to the Thessalonians ● The Context The Character of Their Ministry (2:11) I. The Character of Their Ministry Declared (2:11 1-16 ) A. Spiritual Enrichment (2:11 6-8 ) B. Spiritual Admonition (2:11 9-10 ) C. Spiritual Motivation (2:11 11-12 ) D. Spiritual Individuality (2:11 13-16 ) II. The Character of Their Ministry Illustrated (2:11 17-23 ) A. The Basis of the Illustration B. The Implications of the Illustration
The Christian Father (Part 3)
June 18, 2017 • Roger Skepple
Message Outline: The Critical Role of the Christian Father (Part 3) Father’s Day Message 2017 Colossians 3:21 The War on Fatherhood The Biblical Norm of Fatherhood The Background of Colossians 3:21 ● The Church of Colossae ● The Letter to the Colossians ● The Context of Colossians 3:21 I. The Newness of Fatherhood II. The Context of Fatherhood III. The Teamwork behind Fatherhood IV. The Priority of Fatherhood V. The Temperament of Fatherhood ● patria potestas
The Christian Father (Part 2)
June 19, 2016 • Roger Skepple
Message Outline: The Critical Role of the Christian Father (Part 2) Father’s Day Message 2016 1 Timothy 3:4b ● The Importance of the Passage ● The Context of the Statement ￮ manages to preside, to be the head of ￮ well intrinsically good I. The Reality of Fatherhood – “keeping his children” II. The Intent of Fatherhood – “under control” A. The Comprehensive Plan B. The Principle of Submission ● under control appointing, ordering, arranging III. The Regulation of Fatherhood – “with all dignity” A. The Divine Regulation of Human Relationships B. The Divine Regulation of the Father/Child Relationship
The Christian Father (Part 1)
June 17, 2015 • Roger Skepple
Message Outline: The Critical Role of the Christian Father Ephesians 6:4 Father’s Day Message 2015 ● The Context of the Passage ● The Basic Meaning of the Passage ● The Interpretation of the Passage ● The Application of the Passage ● The Social Framework of the Passage ● The Need for Social Consideration ● The Social Consideration ● The Implication of This Social Consideration ● The Significance of the Father, Biblically ● The Importance of the Father ● The Connection Between Father and Children