Unshakable: Standing Strong When Things Go Wrong

Does your family have issues? Most do. Today Pastor Lon will conclude the Unshakable series with Standing Strong When Your Family is Falling Apart.

If you refuse to serve the Lord, then choose today whom you will serve. Would you prefer the gods your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates? Or will it be the gods of the Amorites in whose land you now live? But as for me and my family, we will serve the Lord.”Joshua 24:15

You must choose whom you will serve.

God Will Bless Any Area of Life Where You

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Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and He will give you everything you need. Matthew 6:33

Each generation tells of your faithfulness to the next. Isaiah 38:19

It’s our job is to make God the center of our home.

Anyone who listens to My teaching and follows it is wise, like a person who builds a house on solid rock. Matthew 7:24

The unshakable foundation of the family must be the Lord.

The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the godly will flourish. Proverbs 14:11

Balance: Every Person Has ______

It is painful to be the parent of a fool; there is no joy for the father of a rebel.Proverbs 17:21

Parents exercise your influence while they’re young.

Direct your children onto the right path, and when they are older, they will not leave it. Proverb 22:6

If a fellow believer has a wife who is not a believer and she is willing to continue living with him, he must not leave her. And if a believing woman has a husband who is not a believer and he is willing to continue living with her, she must not leave him. For the believing wife brings holiness to her marriage, and the believing husband brings holiness to his marriage. 1 Corinthians 7:12-14

You can’t force your spouse, parents, or adult children to serve God, but you can live your life as an example of grace.

The only thing you can control is your

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Honor your father and mother. Then you will live a long, full life in the land the Lord your God is giving you. Exodus 20:12

It doesn’t say to honor only a good mom or dad.

Focus on ______

Everyone who chooses to hold on to anger and hate, places themselves in danger. Matthew 5:22

You’re not saying it’s ok; you’re forgiving for family harmony.

To Stand Unshakable: ______

Give all your worries and cares to God, for He cares about you.
1 Peter 5:7

Give your burdens to the Lord, and He will take care of you.
Psalm 55:22

Come and Nail Your Fear and Faults to The Cross

My Next Steps this Week:

I Commit:

My Family to Christ (in spite of what I see)
To Be Unshakable in MY Devotion to Christ
To Pray For My Family Weekly

Offering Declaration:

Greed brings grief to the whole family Proverbs 15:27

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Recommended Resources

Unshakable: Standing Strong When Things Go Wrong

By Nelson Searcy; (Forward by Pastor Lon Dean)

This book will provide encouragement to those who are under tension, in a trial or having trouble. It’s broken into quick and easy-to-read chapters so read the part you’re going through right now.

Pastor Lon wrote the forward detailing his own struggle to stand strong through sickness and job loss.

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4/26/15Scriptures are New Living Translation (nlt) unless noted otherwise1