Family Worship: November 3-9, 2024
Week Ending November 9, 2024
Parents, and especially fathers, are called to raise their children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord (Deut. 6:7; Eph. 6:4). One aspect of this calling is to faithfully lead your family in family worship. There are many ways to do that. Below are some suggested family readings and topics of conversation.
Lord’s Day, November 3, 2024
Read Philippians 2:12-13. What is the doctrine of “divine concurrence,” as explained in the sermon? How is this doctrine expressed in these verses? What other examples of “divine concurrence” can you name?
Monday, November 4, 2024
Read Genesis 3:20-24. How does the passage define the name “Eve”? What are the implications of that name? What is Adam's relationship with Eve? What implication does that bring to the institution of marriage?
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Read Philippians 2:12-13. Define “obedience.” How do you know if you are being obedient as a Christian?
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Read Genesis 3:20-24. The passage tells us that God made garments for Adam and Eve. Where did He get these garments? What is the implication of this act in light of Adam’s sin against God?
Thursday, November 7, 2024
Read Philippians 2:12-13. Paul tells the Philippians to “work out their own salvation.” Does Paul teach a “works-righteousness in this passage, or does the meaning of “salvation” take a broader concern? What does it look like to “work out your salvation”?
Friday, November 8, 2024
Read Genesis 3:20-24. What side of the Garden of Eden does God eject Adam and Eve? Why does he do that? What picture is drawn when you consider the instructions for building the Tabernacle? Why does God put the cherubim and flaming sword to guard the Tree of Life?
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Read Philippians 3:20-24. What does Paul mean when he says to “work out your own salvation with fear and trembling”? In what way does God work to ensure you will work out your salvation? What means does God give you to accomplish that command?