Calvary Church

Growing a Marriage (2)
Main Idea: In this message, we’ll see why there’s a breakdown in many families and marriages within the Church and what can be done about this challenge so marriages can grow.
Locations & Times
Calvary Church
4700 53rd St, Moline, IL 61265, USA
Sunday 8:30 AM
Sunday 10:30 AM
Four Reasons for the Breakdown of the Family within the Church
1. Lack of BIBLICAL Teaching and Preaching about a Godly Home and Marriage
1. Lack of BIBLICAL Teaching and Preaching about a Godly Home and Marriage
Four Reasons for the Breakdown of the Family within the Church
1. Lack of BIBLICAL Teaching and Preaching about a Godly Home and Marriage
2. The ME only Philosophy
1. Lack of BIBLICAL Teaching and Preaching about a Godly Home and Marriage
2. The ME only Philosophy
Four Reasons for the Breakdown of the Family within the Church
1. Lack of BIBLICAL Teaching and Preaching about a Godly Home and Marriage
2. The ME only Philosophy
3. The Attorneys and the COURT Systems
1. Lack of BIBLICAL Teaching and Preaching about a Godly Home and Marriage
2. The ME only Philosophy
3. The Attorneys and the COURT Systems
Four Reasons for the Breakdown of the Family within the Church
1. Lack of BIBLICAL Teaching and Preaching about a Godly Home and Marriage
2. The ME only Philosophy
3. The Attorneys and the COURT Systems
4. Christians Fail to SEE and UNDERSTAND Marriage from God’s Perspective
1. Lack of BIBLICAL Teaching and Preaching about a Godly Home and Marriage
2. The ME only Philosophy
3. The Attorneys and the COURT Systems
4. Christians Fail to SEE and UNDERSTAND Marriage from God’s Perspective
Comparison: Marriages and Gardens and How They Grow
1. PLANNING
1. PLANNING
Comparison: Marriages and Gardens and How They Grow
1. PLANNING
2. COMMITMENT
3. TIME
1. PLANNING
2. COMMITMENT
3. TIME
Comparison: Marriages and Gardens and How They Grow
1. PLANNING
2. COMMITMENT
3. TIME
4. CARE
1. PLANNING
2. COMMITMENT
3. TIME
4. CARE
Comparison: Marriages and Gardens and How They Grow
1. PLANNING
2. COMMITMENT
3. TIME
4. CARE
5. GOD
1. PLANNING
2. COMMITMENT
3. TIME
4. CARE
5. GOD
Talk About It
Discussion Questions:
1. What kind of a home did you grow up in? What was really good about it from a Biblical perspective? What needed improvement?
2. What would you say that it means to be unequally yoked together in a marriage? Why should that be avoided?
3. Why would you say that many pastors are afraid to speak about the responsibilities of a husband and a wife?
4. Why would you say that “No Fault Divorce” was a terrible idea for America’s legal system regarding marriage?
5. From this teaching, how could a marriage be built that will outlast a fierce storm?
Next Step:
Of the five comparisons in this message, which ingredient would you say that you need to pay
most attention to? Which one would come in second?
1. What kind of a home did you grow up in? What was really good about it from a Biblical perspective? What needed improvement?
2. What would you say that it means to be unequally yoked together in a marriage? Why should that be avoided?
3. Why would you say that many pastors are afraid to speak about the responsibilities of a husband and a wife?
4. Why would you say that “No Fault Divorce” was a terrible idea for America’s legal system regarding marriage?
5. From this teaching, how could a marriage be built that will outlast a fierce storm?
Next Step:
Of the five comparisons in this message, which ingredient would you say that you need to pay
most attention to? Which one would come in second?