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Dr. Jim Bradford | LIVING LIKE EXILES - Love & Respectful Submission

Dr. Jim Bradford | LIVING LIKE EXILES - Love & Respectful Submission

February 12, 2023 | Dr. Jim Bradford | LIVING LIKE EXILES - Love and Respectful Submission

Locations & Times

Central Assembly

1301 N Boonville Ave, Springfield, MO 65802, USA

Sunday 9:00 AM

Sunday 10:45 AM

Two points of critical context:

* ‘Pater Familias’ in the Graeco-Roman world

* The Christian ethic of respectful submission
Ephesians 5:18-19, 21
Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit, 19 speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit… 21 Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.
What if I have a non-Christian husband?
What if I have a non-Christian husband?

* Don't nag or manipulate but engage and appreciate
What if I have a non-Christian husband?

* Don't nag or manipulate but engage and appreciate

* Don't obsess over externals but be at rest in your spirit
What if I have a wife?
What if I have a wife?

* Don't power up or abuse but treat her like God's own daughter
What about every Jesus-follower?
What about every Jesus-follower?

* What might blessing somebody this week look like?

* Where do I need to stop being my own god and submit to Jesus?