“‘My food,’ said Jesus, ‘is to do the will of him who sent me and to finish his work.’” John 4:34 (NIV)
Jesus focused His life on God’s agenda. He didn’t allow anyone or anything to distract Him from living a life pleasing to God and a life faithful to God’s work. Use the following content as a guide to formulate a family mission statement.
Family Mission Statement
We The _________________ Family
Hereby Declare That
We exist as a family to please God and to bring glory, honor, and praise to His name. (1 Cor 10:31; Col 3:17-4:1; Josh 24:15)
We exist as a family to love each other unconditionally in an atmosphere of acceptance and trust. (Isaiah 32:18; Eph. 4:29-5:2; Col 3:12-17; Phil 2:1-11)
We exist as a family to learn, live and model Christian values and a biblical worldview. (Deu 6:4-6; Matt 5:13-16; Acts 1:8)
Signed By ________________________________
On The Day Of _________________________
Personalize this family mission statement to fit your family. Seek input from your family members so that they can be part of the process. Ask God to enable your family to focus on His agenda.
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