BEGINNINGS THAT DISCLOSE

BECOMINGS

GENESIS

OUR ROMANTIC GOD

Pt.II

1. Hedonism –live for pleasure2. Acceptance of adultery-spice of life3. Ease of divorce-no fault4. Legalized abortion-denies fathers

their responsibilities and rights regarding their offspring.

MARRIAGE/FAMILY UNDER ATTACK

Genesis 2:18-25Matthew 19:4-6II Corinthians 6:14Ephesians 5:21-33

SCRIPTURES

“Sexual activity separated from the family and from childbirth tends to dissolve the family and destroy other social institutions.”

ABORTING AMERICA, Dr. Bernard Nathanson

1. Physical-one flesh2. Soul-mind, will, emotions3. Spirit-relationship with God

through faith in Jesus Christ

GOD’S DESIGN FOR UNION IN MARRIAGE

God has so designed his gift of romance that it may only be experienced within the context of marriage.

BIG IDEA

I. PRINCIPAL OF PRIORITY

II. PRINCIPAL OF PERPETUITY

III. PRINCIPAL OF PERMANENCE

1. We alone have a gospel adequate to do what is needed

2. Self-centeredness is broken through the cross

3. We are given a proper sense of service.

CHRISTIANS ARE THE KEY TO RECOVERY OF FAMILY AND MARRIAGE IN AMERICA