Russellville Christian Center

Family is Important to God 10/19/25 Susan Allen Fall Family Day God is for FAMILY! Gen 1:26-NKJV  Then God said, "Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over the cattle, over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth." 27 So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them. 28 Then God blessed them, and God said to them, "Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it; In Gen 2:18-NKJV  And the Lord God said, "It is not good that man should be alone; I will make him a helper comparable to him."   -Prioritize family time, quality time and if as much as possible quality and quantity of time --Raise your families knowing God in a good way ---Surround your life with people of like and precious faith ----Don’t let the world raise your children Deut 4:9- niv  Only be careful, and watch yourselves closely so that you do not forget the things your eyes have seen or let them slip from your heart as long as you live. Teach them to your children and to their children after them. Deut 6:6-niv These commandments that I give you today are to be upon your hearts. 7 Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. 8 Tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads. 9 Write them on the doorframes of your houses and on your gates. WE NEVER HAVE TO BE ALONE   1 John 3:1 NIV How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are!   Household of GOD (Eph 2)  Household of FAITH (Gal 6) House of GOD (1 Tim 3)   Eph 2:19 kjv Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God;   BE A PART of the family in your homes and in the household of God   Why is family important to God?