A family that follows God chooses to follow God. Will you make that choice today?
The Role of Sex in Marriage // 1 Corinthians 6:12-7:5
March 10, 2024 • Lorenzo Elizondo • 1 Corinthians 6:12—7:5
Sex is good and is a gift from God to us. However, he has made it for men and women to enjoy with one another in marriage. When we heed to God’s word and instructions for us as men and women, sex can be expression of deep intimacy with our spouses and enjoyed to its fullest.
Breaking Family Strongholds // Ephesians 4:24-26
March 3, 2024 • Lorenzo Elizondo • Ephesians 4:24–26
Sin thrives when it is kept in secret. Sadly, many of us experience the effects of the sin hidden in our families. To break free from the past and burden of the sins we’ve committed and the sins done against us, we must know the Lord the freedom that he alone can bring.
The Role of Parents in the Family // Ephesians 6:4
February 25, 2024 • Lorenzo Elizondo • Ephesians 6:4
For the family to truly reflect the glory of God, parents must put God’s design and purpose for themselves first and reflect God’s love to their children.
The Wife’s Role in the Family // Ephesians 5:33, 5:22
February 18, 2024 • Lorenzo Elizondo • Ephesians 5:33, Ephesians 5:22
Motherhood is a gift from God, and godly mothers are needed to raise families that reflect the glory of God.
The Role of the Husband // Ephesians 5:25, 1 Peter 3:7
February 11, 2024 • Lorenzo Elizondo • Ephesians 5:25–29, 1 Peter 3:7
The family is to reflect the glory of God. To accomplish this, we must remember the essentials of what God has said and commanded of all men. Every man ought to pursue and love the Lord first, and reflect that same love to those around him, first his wife, children, and neighbors.
The Origin of the Family // Genesis 2:15, 1:26
February 4, 2024 • Lorenzo Elizondo • Genesis 2:15, Genesis 1:26
There is a movement in culture to redefine the family in their terms and according to their thoughts and opinions, as if they have something better in mind that God. This noise is not only coming from outside the church, but even within her. Despite this effort, we must remind ourselves and others that the Lord was not confused not was he short-sited when he created Adam and Eve. God alone is the designer, definer and architect of men, women, and the family.