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A godly family doesn't start with parenting techniques — it starts with the gospel of the kingdom. In this message from XICF, we trace the line from the King who rules our lives now, to the marriage that reflects Christ and the church, to the children raised in discipline and love, to the culture that fills a home.

Along the way: why a father's pursuit of God is the headwater everything else flows from, what to actually look for in a spouse, why gentleness is strength under control rather than weakness, why kids spell love T-I-M-E, and why building a family is spiritual warfare.

Key texts include Mark 1:14–15, Romans 14:17, Matthew 6:33, Colossians 1:9–12, Ephesians 5:22–33, Proverbs 22:6, and Hebrews 12:5–11.

High-level revelation, ground-level application. Your home is an embassy of God's kingdom in a foreign land.

Everyone has an opinion about Israel. Politicians debate it. Theologians argue about it. Wars are fought over it. But what does the Bible actually say about who Israel is, who God's people are, and what happened to the covenant when Jesus arrived?

In this message, we go straight to Scripture — and the answer is more surprising, more inclusive, and more controversial than most people on either side of the debate expect.