1. Warehouse Community Church “A Passion For The Family” “But as for me and my household, we will serve the Lord.” Joshua 24:15

2. Warehouse Community Church 1. 1997 - American’s Three Biggest Worries  Health - 51%  Family - 50%  Finances - 41%

3. Warehouse Community Church 2.10 Years Ago Americans said that everything is changing so fast, it’s hard to imagine life 10 years from now.

4. Warehouse Community Church 3. Today, the middle American family is under attack and the divorce rate for churched vs. unchurched is virtually identical.

5. Warehouse Community Church 4. It’s time to renew our passion for the family  Spiritually  Emotionally  Physically

6. Warehouse Community Church 5. The roots of moral decline in America  Secularization  Desecration of sex  Declining commitment Note: 90% of Christians have no daily discipline in the Word and prayer.

7. Warehouse Community Church 6. Family survival in the 21st. Century Question: How do we reverse these damaging trends?  Redefine your priorities.  Develop financial responsibility.  Spend quality time with those who count most.  Provide healthy love and discipline.

8. Warehouse Community Church 7.Finally - Stay visibly in tune with the Lord and your family. Dads, the most important thing you can do for your children is to love their mother. Give your kids roots and wings.

9. Warehouse Community Church 8.Example - Wilbur Henry and Eugene Opheim - two dads that made a difference.