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Josh. 24:15

MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME. Josh. 24:15. [By Ron Halbrook ]. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME. Introduction 1. Josh. 24:15 Leadership depends 1 st on spiritual attitude, condition, & role.

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Josh. 24:15

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  1. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME Josh. 24:15 [By Ron Halbrook]

  2. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME • Introduction 1. Josh. 24:15 Leadership depends 1st on spiritual attitude, condition, & role 15 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: butas for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.

  3. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME • Introduction 2.If we succeed in other areas but fail in spiritual leadership, we fail in our first responsibility. 3. If we fall short in temporal goals but succeed in spiritual leadership, we succeed in God’s sight!

  4. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME • Introduction 4. God makes men into spiritual leaders if we are willing: • God made man responsible to lead the family • Moral & spiritual leadership grows out of loving God & our fellow man • How can we become moral & spiritual leaders in the home?

  5. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? B. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Wife? • Eph. 5:28-31 He leads his wife in prayer

  6. 28 So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself. 29 For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church: 30 For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. 31 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. • Eph. 5:28-31 He leads his wife in prayer

  7. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? B. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Wife? • 1 Pet. 2:1-3; Eph. 5:23 He leads his wife in Bible reading & study

  8. 1 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, 2 As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: 3 If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. • 1 Pet. 2:1-3; Eph. 5:23 He leads his wife in Bible reading & study 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body. Christ teaches the church God’s will A husband teaches his wife God’s will

  9. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? B. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Wife? • 1 Pet. 3:7 He treats her in a godly manner: show respect, affection, & gratitude

  10. 1 Pet. 3:7 He treats her in a godly manner: show respect, affection, & gratitude 7 Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

  11. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? B. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Wife? • Eph. 5:28-31; 1 Pet. 3:7 He communicates: opening his heart to her & listening to her heart

  12. 28 So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself. 29 For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church: 30 For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. 31 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. • Eph. 5:28-31; 1 Pet. 3:7 He communicates: opening his heart to her & listening to her heart

  13. Eph. 5:28-31; 1 Pet. 3:7 He communicates: opening his heart to her & listening to her heart 7 Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.

  14. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? B. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Wife? • Heb. 13:4 Sexual fidelity & purity help him lead by building trust, security, & respect 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

  15. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? B. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Wife? • His skill in leading the family unit impacts the wife

  16. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? C. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Children? • Eph. 6:4 He leads his children in prayer 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

  17. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? C. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Children? • 1 Pet. 2:1-3; Eph. 6:4 He leads them in Bible reading & study

  18. 1 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, 2 As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: 3 If so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious. • 1 Pet. 2:1-3; Eph. 6:4 He leads them in Bible reading & study 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

  19. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? C. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Children? • Acts 17:11; Eph. 6:4 He helps them prepare for their Bible class lessons

  20. Why Do Children Go To Bible Class Unprepared ??? 11 These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so. • Acts 17:11; Eph. 6:4 He helps them prepare for their Bible class lessons 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

  21. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? C. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Children? • Eph. 6:4; Col. 3:21 He treats them in a godly way by showing respect, affection, & gratitude

  22. 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. • Eph. 6:4; Col. 3:21 He treats them in a godly way by showing respect, affection, & gratitude 21 Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.

  23. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? C. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Children? • Eph. 6:4 He communicates: opening his heart to them & listening to their hearts 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

  24. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? C. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Children? • Eph. 6:4; Heb. 13:4 He provides their sex ed with God in the picture

  25. 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. • Eph. 6:4; Heb. 13:4 He provides their sex ed with God in the picture 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

  26. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? C. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Children? • Eph. 6:4; Heb. 12:6-11 He provides discipline: balanced & consistent 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

  27. 6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. 7 If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not? 8 But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons. • Eph. 6:4; Heb. 12:6-11 He provides discipline: balanced & consistent

  28. 9 Furthermore we have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them reverence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? 10 For they verily for a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness. 11 Now no chastening for the present seemethto be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby. • Eph. 6:4; Heb. 12:6-11 He provides discipline: balanced & consistent

  29. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? C. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Children? • He teaches them to give as we prosper cheerfully • Eph. 4:28; 6:4 He teaches we make a living by honesty & diligence, then we give to God

  30. 28 Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth. • Eph. 4:28; 6:4 He teaches we make a living by honesty & diligence, then we give to God 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

  31. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? C. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Children? • He teaches them to give as we prosper cheerfully • 1 Cor. 16:2; 2 Cor. 9:7 He teaches we worship God by giving as we prosper cheerfully

  32. 2 Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come. • 1 Cor. 16:2; 2 Cor. 9:7 He teaches we worship God by giving as we prosper cheerfully 7 Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

  33. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME III. How Can We Become Moral & Spiritual Leaders in the Home? C. How Does a Man Grow in Leading His Children? • His skill in leading the family unit impacts the children

  34. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME • Invitation 1. Josh. 24:15 Leadership depends 1st on spiritual attitude, condition, & role 15 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: butas for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.

  35. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME • Invitation 2.If we succeed in other areas but fail in spiritual leadership, we fail in our first responsibility. 3. If we fall short in temporal goals but succeed in spiritual leadership, we succeed in God’s sight!

  36. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME • Invitation 4. God makes men into spiritual leaders if we are willing: • God made man responsible to lead the family • Moral & spiritual leadership grows out of loving God & our fellow man • How can we become moral & spiritual leaders in the home?

  37. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME • Invitation 5. All of us can be faithful children in God’s family: • Gal. 3:26-27 Enter by obedient faith 26 For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. 27 For as many of you as have been baptizedinto Christ have put on Christ.

  38. MAN’S LEADERSHIP IN THE HOME • Invitation 5. All of us can be faithful children in God’s family: • Acts 8:22 Restored if repent, confess, & pray 22 Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.

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