ROMAN 12:1-8 REINVENTING THE FAMILY
WE WERE TAKEN TO BIOLOGY CLASS TO SEE HOW COVENANT WORKS WE WERE TAKEN TO THE ART CLASS TO UNDERSTAND HOW THE TAPESTRY OF GRACE WORKS FOR US AND THEN WE WERE TAKEN TO THE LAWYERS OFFICE TO UNDERSTAND OUR INHERITANCE REINVENTING THE FAMILY LAST WEEK WE WERE TAKEN TO THREE DIFFERENT PLACES
REINVENTING THE FAMILY ROMAN 12:1-8 DEFINITION: REINVENT - To recast something familiar or old into a different form RESTORATION - To take something damaged and restore it to a better shape or renew it
WHAT WAS THE DAMAGE TO THE FAMILY THAT NEEDED REPAIRING Family Independent of Each Other Individual Belief System Many Voices Two Views About Family The World’s View and its’ Standards Christ’s View and His Standards Eph 4:17-24 (daily bible study) REINVENTING THE FAMILY ROMAN 12:1-8
He chose us in Christ He shows us how to clothe ourselves: In Tender Mercy, In Kindness, In Humility, In Gentleness, And in Patience God’s way of reinventing the family REINVENTING THE FAMILY
HE TAUGHT US HOW TO MAKE ALLOWANCE FOR ONE ANOTHER HE BROUGHT RESTORATION TO THE FAMILY TEACHING US : Forgive One Another Love One Another Teach One Another Counsel One Another IN ALL THAT YOU DO OR SAY LET IT REPRESENT GOD REINVENTING THE FAMILY