LESSON 3 PURPOSE FOR THE FAMILY Suggested Hymns: G.H.B. 258, 259 Devotional Reading: Mk. 10:1-9 Topic For Adults: Remember The Reasons For Your Marriage Topic For Youths: Understand Why You Want To Get Married. Topic For Intermediates Pray For Your Family Scripture Lesson: Gen. 2:18; 24-25; Eccl. 9:9; Prov. 5:15-20; 1 Cor. 7:2-5; Gen. 18:17-19; Prov. 22:6; Mal. 2:15
Memory Verse: Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labour
(Eccl. 4:9) NKJV
SUMMARY
Marriages fail and families suffer because man has abandoned God’s plan for marriage. Marriage and family life can still succeed if every couple would review their reactions to God’s commands and plans for the family.
LESSON 4 DUTIES OF FAMILY MEMBERS
Suggested Hymns: G.H.B. 244, 245 Devotional Reading: Col. 3:18-25 Topic For Adults: Make Your Family A Successful One Topic For Youths: Prepare To Make Your Family A Happy One Topic For Intermediates: Do Things That Will Make Your Family Succeed Scripture Lesson: Eph. 5:25; Col. 3:18,19, 20,21; 1 Pet. 3:1; Eph. 6:1-3
Memory Verse: Nevertheless let each one of you in particular so love his own wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband. (Eph. 5:33) NKJV
SUMMARY
Every member of the family has a part to play in making the family a happy one. Do not use other’s failure in doing their part as an excuse to disobey God. God will hold every member of the family responsible for his or her action.
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