FOM Notes

I Still Love You

Part 6 of 6 in the series “Getting Out Of The Doghouse”

May 24, 2009 Pastor Scott Oldenburgh

IS THE MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP PRACTICAL?

P A commitment to (one) person

P A commitment for (life)

P A commitment to (self-sacrifice)

WHAT DID I GET MYSELF INTO?

A commitment through . . .

ª (sickness) and (health)

ª (good) times and (bad)

ª (joy) and (sorrow)

WHY IS THE MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP SUCH A COMMITMENT?

A covenant is . . .

· binding and when broken causes (distress)

· lasting and when broken causes (distrust)

· voluntary and when fulfilled results in great (unity)

A QUICK WORD TO OUR FAMILIES

h For those never married

h For those married

h For those who have experienced divorce