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Crazy Love

Francis and Lisa Chan - Marriage Night

August 05, 2019

Sermon Summary

Main Message

This message emphasizes the importance of having an eternal perspective in our marriages. Francis and Lisa Chan share their personal experiences, highlighting how their relationship has been transformed by understanding their union with God. They stress that marriage is not just about two individuals coming together, but rather it's a reflection of our relationship with Christ. By choosing to serve God first, couples can experience a deeper level of unity, love, and commitment in their marriages.

Key Scripture References

  • Psalm 62:5-6 - This passage speaks of the nations seeing God's righteousness and the believer's glory. It reminds us that we are called by a new name given by God, and our lives are no longer defined by past hurts or failures.

  • Ephesians 5:25-32 - The relationship between Christ and the church is compared to marriage, emphasizing the depth of love and commitment required. Just as God delights in us, we should strive for a similar level of devotion in our marriages.

  • Joshua 24:15 - Joshua's challenge to choose whom we will serve sets the tone for this message. By choosing to follow God, couples can experience a more profound sense of unity and purpose in their relationships.

  • Philippians 1:27-30 - This passage emphasizes the importance of living a life worthy of the gospel, striving side-by-side with our spouses for the faith of the gospel. By doing so, we can experience freedom from anxieties and cultivate an undivided devotion to God.

  • 1 Corinthians 7:25-35

  • 1 Corinthians 7:29-31 - Paul's words remind us that this life is short, and we should prioritize our relationship with God. By focusing on eternal things, couples can experience a deeper sense of purpose and unity in their marriages.

Main Points

  • Couples must have an eternal perspective in their marriages, recognizing their union as a reflection of their relationship with Christ.

  • Choosing to serve God first transforms the way couples interact with each other, fostering deeper levels of unity and love.

  • The urgency of this life should motivate couples to prioritize their relationship with God, striving for an undivided devotion to Him.

  • Couples must focus on eternal things, not just worldly concerns or personal interests.

Practical Application

This message challenges couples to re-evaluate their priorities and focus on building a deeper relationship with God. By doing so, they can experience a more profound sense of unity and love in their marriages. Couples should ask themselves:

* What is our primary motivation for being together? Is it to serve ourselves or to serve God?

* Are we living a life worthy of the gospel, striving side-by-side with our spouses for the faith of the gospel?

* How can we prioritize our relationship with God and cultivate an undivided devotion to Him?

By embracing this eternal perspective, couples can experience a more vibrant and meaningful marriage.

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