Making Christ the Cornerstone
Author | : Doug Britton |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 136 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 1930153023 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781930153028 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Download or read book Making Christ the Cornerstone written by Doug Britton and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Bible says, "Unless the Lord builds the house, its builders labor in vain". This book for couples, small groups and adult Sunday school classes shows couples how to center their marriage in the Lord. It also gives encouragement and guidelines to those whose spouses are unbelievers or who are not following God's patterns. Key themes:1: Put God first in your personal life.When we live Christ-centered lives, we have the power, love and wisdom we need to build a great marriage. Readers are challenged to evaluate their Christian walk in ten key areas. 2: Pray for your spouse.Readers are encouraged to make praying for their mate an everyday habit. 3: Pray together.Readers are given a pattern for daily prayer, as well as ways they can overcome common obstacles to praying together. 4: Invite Jesus into your everyday lives.Readers are encouraged to create a loving atmosphere in their home. They also are encouraged to play Christian music, put up Christian wall hangings and posters, talk about things of God and study the Bible together. 5: Fellowship with other Christian couples.Readers are encouraged to fellowship with other Christian couples, friends with whom they can play, pray and share the real issues of their lives. 6: Minister together.Readers are challenged to be like Priscilla and Aquila, who opened their home to fellow believers. They also are encouraged to tell others about Jesus as a team, serve together in a ministry and support each other's individual ministries.