October 25, 2025 - Saturday PM Bible Class
Family Retreat Lesson 3

 

Be Proactive

• 1 John 4:10 , 19


• Mark 16:15


• Matthew 28:19


• Don't think sinners are out of reach


• Believe people can come back


• "Go" is a proactive word
  
  
  
  • Wind doesn't blow them into the building
  
  
  
  

 

Be Practical

• Acts 17:28


• 2 Timothy 3:15-17


• People want to make sense of the world


• We're trying to give them something to change their life and make sense of the world


• Without God, people feel an emptiness


• Be thoroughly equipped


• Storms hit the just and unjust
  
  
  
  • But we have a foundation
  
  
  
  

 

Be Patient

• 2 Peter 3:9


• 1 Corinthians 3:6


• How patient has God been with me


• God may be doing things we don't see

 

Be Persistent

• Luke 18:1


• Luke 15:4, 8


• In prayer


• In sharing gospel


• He needs to be mindful and watch out for our own insecurities


• Some things or events open hearts
  
  
  
  • Baby
  
  
  • Loss of job
  
  
  • Family death
  
  
  • Diagnosis
  
  
  • Difficult circumstances
  
  
  
  

 

Be Prayerful

• Romans 9:2-4


• Romans 10:1


• Sometimes people need adverse circumstances to come to Jesus


• Sometimes hearing from someone else will have an impact

 

Challenge

• Name 5 family member who are not believers and pray for them by name for a set time


• Then have a conversation with them about Jesus

 

Love of God

• First, tell men what God did then, tell them what to do


• Philemon 6


• Exercise our spiritual muscle

 

Glorifying_God_in_the_Home.pdf

 

Duration 43:36