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God? ?s Order for Husbands and Wives

God? ?s Order for Husbands and Wives

Pastor Jack teaches on God's design for marriage from Ephesians 5, addressing the biblical concept of submission in husband-wife relationships. He emphasizes that both spouses have weighty responsibilities? ?husbands are called to love sacrificially like Christ loved the church, and wives are called to submit to their own husbands as unto the Lord. Pastor Jack stresses that neither role can be fulfilled in human strength alone, but only through the power of the Holy Spirit working in both partners.
Can God Put Together What Man Has Split Asunder?

Can God Put Together What Man Has Split Asunder?

Pastor Jack draws from Matthew 19 to address the sensitive and often controversial topic of divorce and remarriage. He teaches that while God's original design was for lifelong marriage and that divorce is never His highest will, there is hope and healing for those whose marriages have failed. Pastor Jack emphasizes that through the power of the Holy Spirit, broken marriages can be restored, and those who have been divorced can experience wholeness and even the possibility of remarriage when properly guided by godly counsel and a local church body.
Drink Wine at Your Wedding

Drink Wine at Your Wedding

Pastor Jack draws from the miracle at Cana in John 2 to celebrate and teach on marriage. Sharing personally from his own 20-year journey with his wife Anna, he emphasizes that Jesus wants every marriage to be triumphant? ?not perfect, but continually enriched by the Holy Spirit. The message concludes with a renewal of vows for married couples, including a special ceremony for Russ and Barbara Perkins, who were married before knowing Christ and desired to reaffirm their vows in Him.
The Husband-Wife Relationship, 1973

The Husband-Wife Relationship, 1973

Pastor Jack draws from Ephesians 5 to explore the husband-wife relationship as a reflection of Christ's commitment to the church. He emphasizes that husbands bear the full responsibility for the success of their marriage, just as Christ pours Himself out for His bride, and challenges men to learn from Jesus' example of sacrificial love, patience, and understanding. Pastor Jack also addresses the broader issues of marriage, divorce, and God's unchanging commitment to His people.
Submission to the Family Pt 2

Submission to the Family Pt 2

This message emphasizes the home as the primary place where the gospel is demonstrated. Pastor Jack teaches that God?s order within the family reflects His design and becomes a testimony to the surrounding community.