The Roles in the Family (Colossians 3:18-21)
Theme: “The Biblical home is a home where each member is following God’s plan in love and service.”
I. The Role of the Wife (Colossians 3:18)
Respect shown in submission
A. The Target of Your Submission
B. The Beauty of Your Submission
C. The Attitude of Your Submission
D. The Totality of Yor Submission
II. The Role of the Husband (Colossians 3:19; Ephesians 5:25-29)
LOVE
A. Sacrificial Love (Ephesians 5:25)
1. Giving Love (Ephesians 5:25)
2. Nourishing Love (Ephesians 5:29)
3. Knowing Love (1Peter 3:7)
4. Valuing Love (1 Peter 3:7)
B. Purposeful Love (Proverbs 31:28-30)
III. The Role of the Child (Colossians 3:20)
Respectful Obedience
A. Obey
1. Listen
2. Obey Quickly
3. Obey Sweetly
4. Obey Completely
5. Obey Continually
B. Honor (Ephesians 6:1-3)
1. Respect Your Parents
2. Respect Your Parents’ Instruction
3. Respect God’s Promise of Blessing