Aug. 01, 2021
Exodus 20:12
Living Free: Giving Mom and Dad Their Due
1. Relationship Shaper
A. Like Father like daughter or son
John 15:10
Leviticus 19:2-3
Matthew 22:37-40
B. Not Freudian
Leviticus 20:9
Exodus 19:5-6
2. Honor and It's Reward
A. Beyond Recognition and Lower than Worship
Leviticus 19:32
B. Love and self-giving.
John 15:12-13
3. An Eye to Eternity
Ephesians 6:1-3
A. Relationship is still the key
Ephesians 2:8-10
B. Jesus and Paul's "short" lives
Romans 13:11-12
Philippians 4:5
John 3:16
C. The Importance of our parents and our parenting is eternal
D. An Opportunity for healing
Hebrews 12:15
Reflection:
1. How do you honor your parents?
2. How has your relationship with your parents been eternal? If you have children how has your relationship with them been eternal?