A Celebration of Singleness | Building Thriving Families | Week 3
July 16, 2023 | Derek | 1 Corinthians 7
Family = a multi-generational team on mission.
Big Idea: Singleness is a gift from God – use it well.
3 Spiritual Pitfalls of Singleness
- Sexual Temptation.
- Loneliness.
- Selfishness.
Why would God give you a desire that he doesn’t meet immediately?
- To learn self-control.
- To learn the sufficiency of God’s grace.
2 Spiritual Benefits of Singleness
- Freedom from the obligation of family. (7:26-28; 32-34)
- Freedom to serve God with undivided devotion. (7:32-35).
A quick word to the church
- Beware of Family-olatry
- Receive more singles into your family
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