Insanity of Obedience: Family

Insanity of Obedience Group session

What is your favorite family tradition?

Last year, while I was shopping for Christmas presents with my sister, and Brooke. My Sister spent nearly three hours, on multiple phone calls trying to explain to my brother in law that this year, we would not be having crab legs for dinner on Christmas Eve. For us, having 15 pounds of crab legs had became a tradition

Tonight, we’re going to look at a tradition of faith, rather, a legacy of Faith being passed from one generation to the next.

We will see families whose lives were forever changed by God.

Each story. From the video, and the scriptures I sent you home with last week one from the OT, one from the NT, and one example from the life of Jesus – shows what happens when husbands, wives, children, and siblings trust God from one generation from the next.

Transition to Video

Response

Similar question to open discussion:

What is your immediate response to this video?

Is there something you’ve never considered before?

Any Volunteers to summarize The Scripture I handed out to you last week?

Summarize and

Summarize: The promise of Isaac, and the birth of Isaac.

How does the story of the Promise and birth of Isaac show us the value God puts on each person in the family?

When God first gave the promise of a redeemer, where did he say it would come: The seed of the woman. When God promises Abraham the blessing of the word – JESUS – he promises it through Abraham’s son

Have you ever related to the Sarah in ?

Any volunteers to summarize

Summarize John 1:29-41

Summarize: Baptism of Jesus, and the calling of the first disciples.

The forerunner announcing Jesus’ identity was Jesus’ cousin. When the disciples hear about Jesus, the testimony to follow comes from brothers. Eventually the leaders of the church

What does it mean that Jesus is both our Savior AND a teacher to follow?

Reflect

Was prayer and belief in God apart of your upbringing?

How has the presence or absence of faith affected your life?