Since: What is the effect and impact on being “raised with Christ”? What does it mean and how is it a real thing…not just “religious words”?
Scripture: Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. 2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. 3 For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. Col 3: 1-4
Reflect or journal about these questions
1) “Since” means to affirm your union with Christ by faith—What is the role of FAITH in Marriage?
2) “Since” means you let your union with Christ shape your relationship with God. In what ways might you act differently than if the “since” never occurred?
3) “Since” suggests that your union with Christ change the very atmosphere around your lives. How can the tone/tenor/and attitude in your home be affected by “since”? Watch this brief video (3 minutes; 41 seconds):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzXy_97tyDI&feature=youtu.be
Paul will teach us that the “since” is followed by qualities. These qualities changed the world…and it can change our marriages. Listen to this artist describe the “big idea”.
