God's Design for the Family

Ephesians 6 teaches children to obey their parents in the Lord and places parenting within God’s larger design for the family. Christian family life begins with conversion to Christ and is lived before God in ordered roles and

Parental AuthorityFamily DesignHousehold Discipleship

Wives are called to submit to their husbands as an outworking of the mutual submission believers already practice within the church, and this submission is grounded in the husband's headship and offered out of love for Christ rather than

Wifely SubmissionHeadshipChristian Marriage

From the creation account, Adam and Eve's calling to rule and fill the earth is applied to marriage and family, closing with a call for the church to be marked by simple obedience to what God has already made clear in His Word.

Dominion MandateFamily DesignObedience to God's Word

Continuing in Genesis 2, this message unpacks Adam's poetic delight over Eve as the pattern for marriage, warning that building a family on anything less than God's standard, like a house built with mismatched materials, produces recurring

Marriage as God's MasterpieceBuilding on God's StandardOne Flesh

Opening a series on God's design for the family from Genesis 1-2, this message establishes that marriage and children belong to God as the true owner, and that husbands, wives, and families are called to build according to his design rather

God's OwnershipFamily DesignMale and Female