A House On Fire (Week 2) - The Front Door
In the sermon "The Front Door" by Pastor Brad McMahan, talks about the importance of building our lives on Jesus' teachings and that taking action is our part to play. McMahan uses metaphors of the foundation and front door of a house to illustrate this point. He urges men to fulfill their role as providers and protectors in their families, emphasizing strength and selflessness. The sermon concludes by calling for reflection and commitment to living out Jesus' teachings in our daily lives.
SCRIPTURE:
Matthew 7:24-27, Mark 12:29-31, John 10:9-10, Genesis 2:7-8, 15-17, Ephesians 5:25-31
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
- How can we make our 'front door' a symbol of protection and boundary in our lives?
- What are some ways that men can fulfill their roles as providers and protectors in their homes?
- Why is providing and protecting what God gives us considered a "priestly" role?
- How can applying the teachings of Ephesians 5:25-31 about husbands loving their wives as Christ loved the church affect our relationships and homes?
- What needs to be done today, tomorrow, this week, to begin to put Jesus’ word into practice? What differences could you expect to see by taking action?
