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WHO IS BUILDING YOUR HOUSE?(1 OF 7)

by Jim Perdue

Scripture: Psalm 127:1-2
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Who Is Building Your House?(1 of 7)
Series: Blueprint for the Family
Jim Perdue
Psalm 127:1-2


Intro/Attention

This morning, I'm starting a brand new series on the home and family. It's called The Blueprint for the Family. God's Word gives you the plan for your family. Remember, God's the one who created the family, He invented the family, He gave us the instruction manual, and He has a plan for your family.

Throughout this series, we'll cover some very important topics: marriage, parenting, child-rearing, dealing with conflict, Graduation Sunday, Mother's Day, Father's Day, and the goal of the family. These are topics that every family needs to hear.

Today, from Psalm 127, I want to ask you a question, Who Is Building Your House? In other words, who is in charge of your family? Who are you trusting to protect your marriage and instruct your children? READ TEXT - PRAY

*If you've been to Scotland, you might recognize the words from verse 1. It is the motto of the city of Edinburgh, Scotland. It appears on the crest, and is affixed to the city's official documents. In Latin it says; 'Nisi Dominus frustra' which means; ''Without the Lord it is in vain.'' That motto, or that expression, is the main point of this Psalm.*

*I can remember when Stephanie and I moved to Forsyth County to start a brand new church. We looked forever to find a home. Most of the homes in the northern part of the county were well beyond our price range. We just couldn't find a place that we liked and we could afford. Then, we found a little neighborhood that was under development. We got to pick out the lot, choose a pre-approved plan that the builders supplied, and then we saw it all come up. It was an incredible experience. We would ride by the house often and watch the progress. From building the foundation, to putting up the walls, to putting on the siding, and then finishing out the interior...every step got us closer to our first home. Then, one day it was finish ...

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