Marriage Is Permanent, Exclusive, and Sacred

About this sermon

What is the Law of Promise and how does it help to form the foundation of a stronger marriage? Join Pastor Josh McPherson for week 2 of our Stronger Marriage sermon series as he explains God’s design for marriage, our culture’s contempt for it and how to cultivate a safe, stable intimate marriage through covenant love. 0:00 - Intro 8:15 - The Three Parts of Marriage Overview: Essence, Purpose, Blessing 15:41 - The Law of Promise: Hell or High Water, We Stay 18:28 - Part 1: The Essence of Marriage 18:29 - Marriage is NOT Casual 19:01 - Marriage is Not Convenient 19:45 - Marriage is Not Consumeristic 20:23 - Marriage is Not Contractual 26:07 - The Essence of Marriage: Marriage IS Covenantal 24:16 - Jesus on Marriage (Matt.19:4-6) 25:54 - Marriage Is... 28:54 - Marriage is Sacred 29:09 - Marriage is Permanent 31:28 - Marriage is Intimate 33:55 - Marriage is Exclusive 35:05 - Marriage is Public/Vow-Based 36:06 - Marriage is WE/Us 37:44 - What is Covenant? 43:04 - Part 2: The Purpose of Marriage (Eph. 5:31-32) 50:14 - Part 3: The Blesing of Marriage 50:36 - The Story of Mike Taylor 58:21 - Closing 58:32 - Closing Prayer 59:25 - Outro

Topics

• Marriage