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Unless the Lord builds the house, they labor in vain who build it; unless the Lord guards the city, the watchmen keep awake in vain… Psalm 127

“But we will devote ourselves to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.” Acts 6:4

1.) Godly marriages

Genesis 2:24- “…and they shall become one flesh”
a.) Godly support and respect for the husbands- Ephesians 5:22-24
b.) Godly love and affection for the wives- Ephesians 5:25-28

2.) Godly fathers/ men

Malachi 4:6- “and He will restore the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers…”
b.) hearts to be restored; unity of the young and old
c.) Godly leaders in the household-
d.) Godly providers

3.) Godly mothers/ women

a.) women of wisdom and discernment- Proverbs 31
b.) praying and wailing women- Jeremiah 9:17-20

4.) Godly children

a.) honor in the home- Genesis 20:12
b.) great peace and wisdom upon this generation- Isaiah 54:13
Proverbs 22:6- “train up a child in the way he should, even when he is old he will not depart from it.”

5.) Generational curses to be broken

a.) choices of life in families- Deuteronomy 30:19

“Call to Me, and I will answer you, and I will tell you great and mighty things, which you do not know.” Jeremiah 33:3

Ezekiel 22:30- where is one that will stand in the gap for the land?

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