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Welcome to

Sierra

Community Church

2011 Silver SpurWoman’s Retreat

May 13th - 15th

Faithin

Familythe

Discovering God’s purpose and plan for His family and ours.

What makes a

F AMILY?

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In the search for meaning and purpose we must seek Gods perspective. -Josh. 1:8; Ps. 111:10;Prov. 1:7;Prov. 4:5, 4:11; Jn. 6:68

Key #1

A.  God exists as an ordered community,  Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

B.  We were created in His “Image” & “Likeness”.

C.  Families are designed to represent moral order and unity.         

Chapter One:

God’s Original Design. -Gen. 1&2

A.  God exists as an ordered community,  Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

B.  We were created in His “Image” & “Likeness”.

C.  Families are designed to represent moral order and unity.         

Chapter One:

God’s Original Design. -Gen. 1&2

A.  God exists as an ordered community,  Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

B.  We were created in His “Image” & “Likeness”.

C.  Families are designed to represent moral order and unity.         

Chapter One:

God’s Original Design. -Gen. 1&2

Gen. 2:18-23 18The LORD God said,

“It is not good for the man to be alone.

I will make a helper suitable for

him.”...20But for Adam no suitable

helper was found... 23This is now bone

of my bones and flesh of my flesh

A.  God exists as an ordered community,  Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

B.  We were created in His “Image” & “Likeness”.

C.  Families are designed to represent moral order and unity.         

Chapter One:

God’s Original Design. -Gen. 1&2

Gen. 2:18-23 18The LORD God said,

“It is not good for the man to be alone.

I will make a helper suitable for

him.”...20But for Adam no suitable

helper was found... 23This is now bone

of my bones and flesh of my flesh.

A.  God exists as an ordered community,  Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

B.  We were created in His “Image” & “Likeness”.

C.  Families are designed to represent moral order and unity.         

Chapter One:

God’s Original Design. -Gen. 1&2

Gen. 2:18-23 18The LORD God said,

“It is not good for the man to be alone.

I will make a helper suitable for

him.”...20But for Adam no suitable

helper was found... 23This is now bone

of my bones and flesh of my flesh.

A.  God exists as an ordered community,  Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

B.  We were created in His “Image” & “Likeness”.

C.  Families are designed to represent Gods order and unity.         

Chapter One:

God’s Original Design. -Gen. 1&2

Chapter Two:

Human Rebellion -Genesis 3

Adam & Eve rebelled against 

God’s moral order for life.   ‐Genesis 3:6

In reject ing God’s design

for the family, we are

reject ing God! -Romans 1:19-20

Key #2

Chapter Three:

Confusion, Chaos & Consequences -

Gen. 6:5

Confusion:  When Adam & Eve rebelled, they experienced immediate relational strife.

Chaos:  Our alternate moral order creates chaos.  

Consequences:  When we reject God’s as our source of peace, pleasure and fulMillment in life, we will look elsewhere to 4ill those desires.

Chapter Three:

Confusion, Chaos & Consequences -

Gen. 6:5

Confusion:  When Adam & Eve rebelled, they experienced immediate relational strife.

Chaos:  Our alternate moral order creates chaos.  

Consequences:  When we reject God’s as our source of peace, pleasure and fulMillment in life, we will look elsewhere to 4ill those desires.

Chapter Three:

Confusion, Chaos & Consequences -

Gen. 6:5

Confusion:  When Adam & Eve rebelled, they experienced immediate relational strife.

Chaos:  Our alternate moral order creates chaos.  

Consequences:  When we reject God’s as our source of peace, pleasure and fulMillment in life, we will look elsewhere to 4ill those desires.

Chapter Three:

Confusion, Chaos & Consequences -

Gen. 6:5

Confusion:  When Adam & Eve rebelled, they experienced immediate relational strife.

Chaos:  Our alternate moral order creates chaos.  

Consequences:  When we reject God’s as our source of peace, pleasure and fulMillment in life, we will look elsewhere to 4ill those desires.

Chapter Three:

Confusion, Chaos & Consequences -

Gen. 6:5

Confusion:  When Adam & Eve rebelled, they experienced immediate relational strife.

Chaos:  Our alternate moral order creates chaos.  

Consequences:  When we reject God’s as our source of peace, pleasure and fulMillment in life, we will look elsewhere to 4ill those desires.

Key #3

We are createdto worship! -Ex. 20:3; Matt. 4:10; Rom. 1:23

Chapter Four:

Decision Time

Who is going to shape the

moral order in my life?    ‐Duet. 30:19; Joshua 24:15; Mark 8:34; Luke 9:57‐62

Chapter Five:

Adjusting My Life

1.  Study the manual. 

2.  Making time for family.

3.  Spending money with your familyin mind.

4.  Acknowledge your need for help.

Chapter Five:

Adjusting My Life

1.  Study the manual. 

2.  Make time for your family.

3.  Spending money with your familyin mind.

4.  Acknowledge your need for help.

Chapter Five:

Adjusting My Life

1.  Study the manual. 

2.  Make time for your family.

3.  Spending money with your familyin mind.

4.  Acknowledge your need for help.

Chapter Five:

Adjusting My Life

1.  Study the manual. 

2.  Make time for my family.

3.  Spending money with your familyin mind.

4.  Acknowledge your need for help.

Chapter Five:

Adjusting My Life

1.  Study the manual. 

2.  Make time for my family.

3.  Spending money with your familyin mind.

4.  Acknowledge your need for help.

Psalms 23:2 He leads me beside quiet waters... Hope ValleyHope Valley

Welcome to

Sierra

Community Church