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Module 3: Your New Family

LESSON 7 – RECOVERING FROM AN UNHEALTHY BACKGROUND
● How God the Father addresses our spiritual, cultural, and family backgrounds.
● How Jesus brings a crisis to each of our hearts concerning our families
● The problem with deriving who we are from other fallen people.
● Our need to be reparented by our Heavenly Father.
● Key Bible Passages – Matthew 6:7-13, 10:34-39, 12:46-50, 23:8-9, Galatians 4:4-7, Ephesians 3:14-16 and Luke
2:41-50, 4:18-21, 14:25-27


LESSON 8 – GOD THE FATHER’S LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE
● God the Father’s particular type of love and acceptance for us, and what a good father is.
● God the Father’s desire to change the internal pictures we have of ourselves.
● God the Father’s desire to immerse us into a new family environment.
● Our worth in the eyes of God the Father.
● Key Bible Passages – Isaiah 53:4-12, Romans 5:1-8, Matthew 6:31-34 + 7:7-11, and Ephesians 1:16-18, 3:14-19


LESSON 9 – UNDERSTANDING GOD THE SON’S LOVE AND ACCEPTANCE
● God the Son’s love, acceptance, and affection for us.
● Why love is meant to be the foundation of our inner life.
● The Religiously Confused family environment.
● How what we believe affects our emotions.
● Key Bible Passages – Ephesians 1:3-10, 3:14-19, 1 Timothy 2:3-6, 1 John 4:8-11, 2 Corinthians 5:14-15, Galatians 5:1-8,
and Hebrews 1:1-3, 6:1-8 , 10:19-22


LESSON 10 – UNDERSTANDING OUR NEW FAMILY ENVIRONMENT
● The Family Environment of the Trinity (fully accepted, safe, and secure).
● Our response to God’s New Family environment.
● The Holy Spirit and His critical role in our daily lives.
● Key Bible Passages – John 14:1-17:26, Romans 8:35-39, 10:8-13, and Hebrews 13:5-6