Preached on Sunday 12th November 2023 by Rob Cardew, our minister in training.
The twelfth sermon in an occasional series in Ephesians.
1. Being a Christian in your family
2. Being joined to Jesus transforms your family role
i. Tenderness
ii. Discipline
iii. Instruction
1. Be involved in verbally instructing our children (keep talking to them).
2. Regularly leading them in family devotions and prayer (minister to the family).
3. Monitor and take responsibility for the input that enters their impressionable
minds.
4. Taking responsibility to help assure that church is a meaningful experience.
5. Be an example. We must make sure that the open book of our lives—our
example—demonstrates the reality of our instruction, for in watching us they
will learn the most.
3. Being a family that shares and serves Jesus