Set Apart: Embracing Purpose as a Family
Have you ever wondered what makes your family unique? God created each family with special gifts, talents, and a purpose to fulfill together. Just as each puzzle piece is crafted to fit into a beautiful picture, your family is designed intentionally by God for a specific purpose. Embracing your purpose means discovering and using the unique strengths and passions God has given each member of your family to make a positive difference in the world. As you seek and live out your God-given purpose, you'll experience deeper joy, fulfillment, and unity as a family. Let’s journey together in understanding and stepping into all God has set apart your family to accomplish.
Key Bible Verse (Memorize/Reflect)
"For we are God's masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago." Ephesians 2:10 (NLT)
Discussion Questions
Family Activity/Challenge "Family Purpose Statement" Activity:
Spend time together discussing the unique gifts, strengths, and passions of each family member. Using these insights, craft a simple, meaningful "Family Purpose Statement" that captures who you are and how you aim to serve God and others together. Display your statement prominently in your home, referring to it often as a reminder of your family's God-given purpose.
Have you ever wondered what makes your family unique? God created each family with special gifts, talents, and a purpose to fulfill together. Just as each puzzle piece is crafted to fit into a beautiful picture, your family is designed intentionally by God for a specific purpose. Embracing your purpose means discovering and using the unique strengths and passions God has given each member of your family to make a positive difference in the world. As you seek and live out your God-given purpose, you'll experience deeper joy, fulfillment, and unity as a family. Let’s journey together in understanding and stepping into all God has set apart your family to accomplish.
Key Bible Verse (Memorize/Reflect)
"For we are God's masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago." Ephesians 2:10 (NLT)
Discussion Questions
- Young Children (3-7 yrs):
- What special things do you like doing? How do you think God made you special to help others?
- Older Kids (8-12 yrs):
- What talents or interests do you think God gave you? How can you use those gifts to serve and bless others?
- Teens (13-18 yrs):
- Do you have a sense of something specific you feel called or drawn to do? How could pursuing this calling honor God and impact others?
- Adults:
- How clearly does your family understand your collective purpose? What intentional steps could you take to discover or embrace God's unique purpose for your family?
Family Activity/Challenge "Family Purpose Statement" Activity:
Spend time together discussing the unique gifts, strengths, and passions of each family member. Using these insights, craft a simple, meaningful "Family Purpose Statement" that captures who you are and how you aim to serve God and others together. Display your statement prominently in your home, referring to it often as a reminder of your family's God-given purpose.