1. Introduction: Phil. 2:1-4 Rom. 12:18
But What Can I Do?
Introduction:
Phil. 2:1-4
Rom. 12:18

2. But What Can I Do? My Husband Doesn’t:
Raise the Children in the Nurture & Admonition of God
Consider My Viewpoint
Show His Love for Me
Sound Doctrine Titus 2:3-5
Or Blaspheme God

3. But What Can I Do?
Homemaker – Dict. One who manages a home esp. as a wife & mother
Manager as 2. A person who conducts business or household affairs with economy and frugality; a good economist. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :
Obedient 1Pet. 3:5

4. But What Can I Do? My Wife doesn’t: Show Her Love For Me
Keep the House Clean
Manage our Money
Develop a budget & Stick to it
Obey

5. But What Can I Do? She Needs to Know It
Hard NOT to Love Those Who Show Love
He First Loved Us 1 John 4:19
Willing to Give Yourself for Her Eph. 5:25
Love Her as Your Own Body Eph 5:28
She Needs to Know It
Don’t be Bitter Col. 3:19
Understand Her 1 Pet. 3:7
Rule Your House & Children 1 Tim 3:12

6. But What Can I Do? Some Complications:
When One Spouse Raised in Church & The Other Not
Witnessed Father & Mother’s Example
Spouse Not Familiar With Bible Principles
We ALL Had to Learn
Have Patience & Encourage
Give Time To “Perfect”

7. But What Can I Do? My Parents Don’t Know My Problems:
You Must Take Responsibilities Seriously
You Have Proclaimed You Know Right From Wrong
You Must Behave As A Christian
You Must Obey Your Parents Eph. 6:1-3
Set a Good Example
Imitate God Eph 5:1-8

8. Some Conclusions: Obedience & Voluntary Compliance
Can’t Force Others To Comply
Each One Must Want To Fulfill Their Responsibilities
That’s How God Saves
We Must Choose To Obey Him

9. Heaven’s Invitation:
Hear the Gospel Romans 10:17 Believe Jesus is the Christ John 8:24 Repent of Your Sins Acts 2:38 Confess Jesus as Lord Romans 10:9 Be Baptized Mark 16:16 Faithfully Serve Jesus Revelation 2:10