What comes to mind when you think of your father or mother? For some, the thought is uplifting. For others, it's devastating. Yet the Bible says, "Honor your father and mother" and provides no exception clause for those of us who have had horrific experiences at the hands of our parents. So, what does it mean to honor them? How do we do this?

Like the ancient Israelites, God's people today often desire the gift of salvation but remain enslaved to sin. The truth is our behavior is merely a result of whom or what we worship. Our gods influence our priorities, values, morality, choices and ultimately our eternity. This sermon series focuses on life under protection, wisdom, and goodness of a Father who loves us.