Evaluate your worldview based on this chart:
THE WORLD SAYS: |
GOD SAYS: |
Science is our best source for truth |
God’s Word is Truth – Jn 17:17 Danger of satanic philosophies – Col 2:8 |
Being just a housewife is demeaning. |
Guide the house – 1 Tim 5:14-15 Keeper/worker at home – Titus 2:5 |
All women need a career identity and their own income. |
A helper suitable to him – Gen 2:18 How to please her husband – 1 Cor 7:34 |
Husband should help his wife reach her personal dreams. |
Wife created for husband – 1 Cor 11:9 Wife helps husband – Gen 2:18 |
Women can function as equal to men. |
Head of woman is man – 1 Cor 11:3 Husband is head of wife – Eph 5:23 |
Women must demand their rights. |
Better to be last – Mark 9:35 Greatness from serving – Mk 10:43-44 |
Marriage fairness should be 50/50. |
100/100 - Serve one another – Gal 5:13 Submit to one another – Eph 5:21 |
Divorce is better than an unhappy marriage. |
Don’t part what God joined – Mt 19:6 |
You can fall out of love |
Others before self – Phil 2:3-4, 2 Cor 5:15. Love others – Rom 12:10, 1 Cor 13 |
Seek personal fulfillment to be happy. |
Happy (blessed) = delight in God’s Word – Ps 1 |
Limit your family size. Don’t overpopulate our planet. |
Children are God’s gift and reward; Happiness from a full quiver – Ps 127:3-5 |
Children are an economic drain. |
Children like olive plants at your table – Ps 128:3 |
Toddlers are exasperating. |
Nurture & admonition of the Lord – Eph 6:4. Teach them to obey – Eph 6:1 |
It takes a village to raise a child.
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Daily godly training at home – Deut 6:6-7 Family identity most important |
Motive: What’s in it for me? |
Motive: glorify God in all – 1 Cor 10:31
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Conclusion: Biblical living is counter-cultural
Romans 12:2
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