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Give Us a King

Dennis McCallum
1 Samuel 8-10

The time of the Judges is ending and the people clamor for a king like the other nations. Although God knows this will end badly for the Israelites, He agrees to their demand because He has a better king in mind for the future.

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Discipline with the End in Mind

Cindy Botti
1 Samuel 8-10

Cindy Botti walks through discipline in parenting, how discipline changes depending on developmental years, and the concept of parenting with an end goal in mind.

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Holding the Center

Kristen Mayer
1 Samuel 8-10

Kristen Mayer identifies ways that child-centered parenting creeps up in our lives and gives tips on how to recenter our parenting and lives on God.

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Sexuality and Spiritual Growth

Scott Risley
1 Thessalonians 4:1-8

Even though the Thessalonian church was a model church, there still was room for improvement. Paul instructs the church to abstain from sexual immorality. God says sex is highly moral, based on His design for humans and must be reserved for marriage. During sex, a unity is formed that goes down to the soul and must not be broken. God designed sex to be intensely pleasurable but only in the context of a biblical marriage,

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Excellent Behavior:Husbands & Wives Part 3

Ben Foust
1 Peter 3:1-9

What you do matters. As representatives of Christ, we must pay attention to our conduct. We bring honor to Christ when we do right when others are doing wrong to us. In marriage, we are called to treat our spouse the way Christ treated us.

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Serving Love and Sexuality

Dennis McCallum
1 Thessalonians 4:1-5

Even secular studies confirm that God's standard for sexual integrity is the best way to go. The cultural beliefs about sex and marriage are overwhelmingly refuted by research data. The biblical path leads to a God-centered marriage where sexual love is reserved for marriage, where both spouses are growing toward God first , then toward each other.

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How to Prioritize Your Spouse as a Parent

Liz Sweet
1 Thessalonians 4:1-5

Liz Sweet emphasizes the importance of the marriage relationship and gives personal tips on how to prioritize your spouse throughout the child-rearing years.

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Keeping Your Cool: Setting the Tone of Your Family

Carrie Walker
1 Thessalonians 4:1-5

Carrie teaches that children look to their parents on how to handle and regulate their own emotions. While acknowledging that it is no easy feat to remain calm during stressful situations, she offers some helpful tips on how to do so.

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The Second Tablet

Dennis McCallum
Exodus 20:12-17

The first four sayings of the the Ten Commandments concerns our relationship with God. The remaining four govern our relationships with others, whether within the family or with friends and neighbors. The Ten Commandments demonstrate the high view God has of good, healthy relationships and how His commands are for our good.

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