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CONCLUSION

1. CFC is one body throughout the world, with one vision, one mission, and also one culture.

2. God wants to create a new humanity, one that would live His life on earth. We are to be witnesses to His work in our lives.

3. Our response will determine the effectiveness of our witness. Our positive response will keep us united and will enable the Lord to use us for mission.

COVENANT ORIENTATION

TALK #4

OUR CHRISTIAN CULTURE IN CFC

3. Prayer and Scripture.

aove our brethren.

c) Respect for order and authority in the body.

* We need order and authority for the body to function effectively.

* The Lord places various people in positions of authority. We are to obey and respect them. Heb 13:17.

d) Christian finance.

* We have a common responsibility to support God's work.

* We are to make available to the Lord not just our time and our talents, but also our treasure.

5.Life as a body

2. Faith

a) We are one body, with a common life.

* Not individualistic, but brethren.

* Not pursue holiness just individually, but also corporately.

b) One concrete expression is the household.

* A concrete manifestation of being "family".

* Our weekly "spiritual filling station".

* A place to truly love our brethren.

We are to be men and women of faith.

May God Be Praised

God's Hall of Fame

God's order : headship and submission

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4.Order in the Family

The Christian family is at the very center of God's plan

We need to have Jesus at the center of family life

CFC Statement of Philosophy

CFC believes that the families practicing the Gospel message shares in the life and mission of the Church

CFC believes that Christian Family renewal can be best achieved by inviting Jesus to be the Lord of our homes and by allowing the holy spirit to lead our family

Expressions of Christian culture in CFC.

CFC believes in the irreplaceable right and responsibility of parents to educate their children.

1. The way we relate to one another.

CFC Statement of Philosophy

CFC Statement of Philosophy

  • CFC believes that marriage is indissoluble and is created by God for love and procreation.
  • CFC believes that God created husband and wife with equal worth and dignity. God's order for the family is expressed in roles, with man as head and woman as helpmate.

CFC believes that the families practising the Gospel message shares in the life and mission of the Church

CFC believes that Christian Family renewal can be best achieved by inviting Jesus to be the Lord of our homes and by allowing the holy spirit to lead our family

Christian speech

Honor & respect

Loyalty & commitments

Our Christian Culture in CFC

  • CFC is a Christian community with distinctive beliefs, values and patters of life.

Of course,our basic Christian beliefs and values are those held in common by all orthodox Christians.

Beliefs: Jesus is Lord, life after death, etc.

Values: What we consider desirable, e.g., loyalty, dependability, dignity of life, etc.

In addition, we stress the importance of marriage and family life.

Our Christian Culture in CFC

Family of Families Following Christ

CFC Statement of Mission

Christianity is a culture

Building the Church of the Home

and

Building the Church of the Poor

Our "statement of mission" provides our direction and the rationale for our existence.

The family is a creation of God and God wants us to rise in defense of His work.

We are to bring families back to the plan of God.

As a natural consequence of Christian beliefs and values, Christians ought to have a distinctively Christian way of life that reflects and supports such values and beliefs.

  • We ought to be distinguishable from other worldly cultures. In fact, Christianity is a counter culture.

  • We can be Christian and Indian / Filipino/ Srilankan etc.. But we are Christians first and foremost.

  • From darkness to light
  • Once no people, now God's people
  • Also,we are strangers and in exile

What is our response?

Eph 4:22-24

CHRISTIANS

  • New people-God's people
  • New way of life
  • in harmony with God's nature & purposes

The New Testament Teaching

What did God Do for us?

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