Living Stones Church - South Bend

Sermon Point #1 – Marriage should be about “we” not “me” Genesis 2:24 – That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh Matthew 19:5-6 – and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’? So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.” Sermon Point #2 – Marriage is a covenant, not a contract Sermon Point #3 – A contract is based on mutual distrust Sermon Point #4 – A covenant is based on mutual commitment Ephesians 5:21 – Submit to one another out of a reverence for Christ. Ephesians 5:22-24 – Wives, submit to your own husbands as you do to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body of which he is the Savior. Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should submit to their husbands in everything. Ephesians 5:25 – Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ lov