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FACING THE GIANT FATHER VOID (3 OF 3)

by Kerry Shook

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Facing the Giant Father Void (3 of 3)
Series: Giant Killers - Claiming Victory over Life's Biggest Challenges
Kerry Shook

How I relate to my father can affect every other relationship in my life.
How I relate to my father can affect how I relate to God.

''Honor your father and mother - which is the first commandment with a promise- that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth.''
Ephesians 6:2, 3 (NIV)

The Power of Honor

Acceptance

''If you curse your parents, your life will end like a lamp that goes out in the dark.'' Proverbs 20:20 (GN)

Gratitude

''In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.'' 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (KJV)

A promise for those never accepted by an earthly father

''My father and mother may abandon me, but the LORD will take care of me.'' Psalm 27:10 (GN)

The Blessing

Meaningful affection

''He took the children in his arms, put his hands on them and blessed them.'' Mark 10:16 (NIV)

Powerful words of encouragement

''And a small rudder makes a huge ship turn wherever the pilot chooses to go, even though the winds are strong. In the same way, the tongue is a small thing that makes grand speeches. But a tiny spark can set a great forest on fire.'' James 3:4, 5 (NLT)

Spiritual leadership

''Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord.'' Ephesians 6:4 (NIV)

I love it. Rob Robinson. Great job, my friend.

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