1. Fighting For Our Families
April 3, 2016

2. Ephesians 5:15-16
Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, 16 making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.

3. Introduction Seek His Face, Hear His Voice, Obey His Word – 2016
Great area of challenge is our family life
Traditional families continue to decline
Be vigilant to protect integrity of our marriages
We live in evil times
We need God’s wisdom for our families

4. We Live in Evil Times Must recognize specific ways evil is manifested
Time to do some intelligence gathering
Potential Pitfalls:
Internet
Entertainment
Divorce and absentee parents
Lack of absolute truth
Worldly concepts
Identify areas where lies have crept into our thinking

5. Need God’s Wisdom Be careful how you walk
Make the most of opportunities
Exert a level of desperation Prov 2:1-6
What kind of commitment are you willing to make to gain wisdom from God?

6. Conclusion Living in evil times Need to do intelligence gathering
Obtain God’s wisdom
Desperation in commitment to going after it