PRIDE IN THE FAMILY (1 OF 7)
by Scott Maze
Scripture: 2 Chronicles 26
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Pride in the Family (1 of 7)
Series: The 7 Deadly Sins of Family
Scott Maze
2 Chronicles 26
You love your families dearly. Families come in all shapes and sizes. We are homesick while we are away from our family, and we rejoice when we walk back through the doors of our homes and see our loved ones. Our families are good gifts from our great God. We work to provide for our families and we even seek to care for our parents as they age. And one day, when I breathe my last breath, my hope is to be surrounded by my family. Yes, we love our families! We want each member of our families to flourish in every way. Even Reba McEntire, the famous country and western singer, has said, ''My goals have changed throughout my life. At one time it was winning awards, selling out concert dates, selling more albums than anyone else. Now, my goals are to see my grandchildren grown, living a long and healthy life with my family...''
This back to school series of sermons is designed to see each of us flourish and to see our families flourish. To do this, I want to champion your spiritual growth. Probably near the top of everyone's lists for those they love the most is to see them happy. And few things will offer you lasting happiness as a sterling character - godly character.
Years ago, the apostle John encapsulated what every parent, uncle and aunt, and grandparent wants for the next generation: ''I rejoiced greatly to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as we were commanded by the Father'' (2 John 4).
Seven Deadly Sins
A handy way to see the next generation make progress is to refer to an old list called the ''Seven Deadly Sins.'' Now, you will never find the seven deadly sins listed in your Bibles. Believers years ago have organized and popularized these seven deadly vices as a means to warn fellow believers about toxic behavior. And, while the seven are not listed in 1-2-3 order in our Bible, we do find warnings against these evils throug ...
Series: The 7 Deadly Sins of Family
Scott Maze
2 Chronicles 26
You love your families dearly. Families come in all shapes and sizes. We are homesick while we are away from our family, and we rejoice when we walk back through the doors of our homes and see our loved ones. Our families are good gifts from our great God. We work to provide for our families and we even seek to care for our parents as they age. And one day, when I breathe my last breath, my hope is to be surrounded by my family. Yes, we love our families! We want each member of our families to flourish in every way. Even Reba McEntire, the famous country and western singer, has said, ''My goals have changed throughout my life. At one time it was winning awards, selling out concert dates, selling more albums than anyone else. Now, my goals are to see my grandchildren grown, living a long and healthy life with my family...''
This back to school series of sermons is designed to see each of us flourish and to see our families flourish. To do this, I want to champion your spiritual growth. Probably near the top of everyone's lists for those they love the most is to see them happy. And few things will offer you lasting happiness as a sterling character - godly character.
Years ago, the apostle John encapsulated what every parent, uncle and aunt, and grandparent wants for the next generation: ''I rejoiced greatly to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as we were commanded by the Father'' (2 John 4).
Seven Deadly Sins
A handy way to see the next generation make progress is to refer to an old list called the ''Seven Deadly Sins.'' Now, you will never find the seven deadly sins listed in your Bibles. Believers years ago have organized and popularized these seven deadly vices as a means to warn fellow believers about toxic behavior. And, while the seven are not listed in 1-2-3 order in our Bible, we do find warnings against these evils throug ...
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