Title: Sex
Series: Sex and Dating Series | 1
Scripture: Genesis 1:25 - 28
Author: Jason Dees
25
And God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds and
the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that creeps on
the ground according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
26
Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness.
And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the
birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth
and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”
27
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he
created him; male and female he created them.
28
And God blessed them. And God said to them, “Be fruitful and
multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the
fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every
living thing that moves on the earth.”
This is God’s Word
We are going to begin a 2-part sermon series today called Sex and Dating.
Now, the Christian dating world is awkward. Now you might be saying, I am
not dating, I am happily married, so is this sermon series really for me?
Well, if you have friends that are dating, if you have children. We really need
to understand this, and plus a large part of our congregation is single and
wants to be married so just for the sake of loving your brothers and sisters
well, you should be concerned.
So where do we begin?
Well, we didn’t always have dating, and we are going to talk about this more
next week… there was a time when we didn’t trust young hormone filled
adolescence to go into the wild to find a spouse for themselves, it was a
household decision. The parents were involved, it was a much more
controlled dating environment. There are still some visages of that age; for
example, its still customary for the man to ask for the woman’s hand in
marriage from her father. It’s seen today as more of a formality but it’s a
...
Series: Sex and Dating Series | 1
Scripture: Genesis 1:25 - 28
Author: Jason Dees
25
And God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds and
the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that creeps on
the ground according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.
26
Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness.
And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the
birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth
and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.”
27
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he
created him; male and female he created them.
28
And God blessed them. And God said to them, “Be fruitful and
multiply and fill the earth and subdue it, and have dominion over the
fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over every
living thing that moves on the earth.”
This is God’s Word
We are going to begin a 2-part sermon series today called Sex and Dating.
Now, the Christian dating world is awkward. Now you might be saying, I am
not dating, I am happily married, so is this sermon series really for me?
Well, if you have friends that are dating, if you have children. We really need
to understand this, and plus a large part of our congregation is single and
wants to be married so just for the sake of loving your brothers and sisters
well, you should be concerned.
So where do we begin?
Well, we didn’t always have dating, and we are going to talk about this more
next week… there was a time when we didn’t trust young hormone filled
adolescence to go into the wild to find a spouse for themselves, it was a
household decision. The parents were involved, it was a much more
controlled dating environment. There are still some visages of that age; for
example, its still customary for the man to ask for the woman’s hand in
marriage from her father. It’s seen today as more of a formality but it’s a
...
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