Community Church of Portage Lakes
Join us for our series on the book of Ephesians from Pastor Mike
Ephesians 6:1-4 ESV
Notes for this message:
I. A new expression of a ________________________
II. God’s established structure of _____________________
a. God is our ultimate and ______________________
b. Parents are God’s ______________________ in the family.
III. Parents are called to provide __________________
a. The instinctive __________________ to discipline
b. The _____________________ of our call and authority
A parent’s leadership should be based on ________, not __________
c. __________ your parents; the call beyond ______________
To honor one’s parents is to give ________ to their __________
Obedience focuses on ________; honor focuses on shaping the _______
IV. Children are taught how to _________________________
a. Children are called to obey __________________
b. The example of ______________________________