Christ Covenant Church

Having finished our discussion on Jesus’ radical view on family, it is important that we (now) consider its application to our everyday lives. In other words, that we understand what doing family according to Jesus it looks like.With regard to the world’s values or expectations, conversations with outsiders, and fellowship with those not welcomed to God.You reject the family values or expectations established by the world.Your conversations with outsiders are to be focused on family talk: God and His Word/gospel/our church family.You have no fellowship with anyone who does not welcome conversation about God and His gospel or refuses to act on what they have heard (including biological family and friends) (the exclusions: 1Co 7:12-14; Mat 15:3-6).With regard to your major life decisions, personal life, and attitude toward your brothers and sistersAll major life decisions- or in the lives of those in your care, are under the oversight of your church family (most especially your ordained pastor) (Heb 13:17).“It