Standing Firm: Overcoming Cultural Pressure & Bias Against Marriage and Family
Transforming Families with Randy and Lesli
Release Date: 04/15/2025
Transforming Families with Randy and Lesli
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info_outlineThe final Top 10 Challenges Marriages Face: The cultural pressure and bias against biblical marriage and family.
Families and churches must address cultural challenges with biblical truth.
Segment 1: Understanding the Cultural Shift (5 minutes)
1. The Erosion of Marriage and Family Values
Highlight the rise of individualism, secularism, and postmodern thought that devalues biblical family structure.
2. The Influence of Media & Entertainment
How TV, movies, and social media promote anti-family and anti-marriage narratives.
The portrayal of marriage as outdated, restrictive, or unnecessary.
3. Statistics on Marriage and Family Decline
Rising divorce rates, cohabitation, and declining birth rates.
Decline in church weddings and long-term marital
commitment.
Barna and Pew Research studies on shifting family trends.
Segment 2: The Impact of Cultural Bias Against Marriage & Family (6 minutes)
4. Effects on Individuals and Society
Increased loneliness, depression, and anxiety due to broken family structures.
Higher rates of poverty and crime linked to fatherless homes.
Lower marriage rates leading to societal instability.
5. Impact on Children
Studies show children thrive best in a stable, two-parent biblical home.
The impact of gender confusion, lack of parental presence, and absence of role models.
6. Challenges for the Church
How cultural bias against marriage affects church teachings and discipleship.
The struggle to uphold biblical truth while engaging a changing society.
Segment 3: Biblical Solutions to Restore Marriage & Family (6 minutes)
7. God’s Design for Marriage & Family
Genesis 2:24 – “A man shall leave his father and mother and be united to his wife and the two shall become one flesh"
The importance of family discipleship (Deuteronomy 6:6-7).
8. Rebuilding a Culture of Marriage in the Church
Encouraging pre-marital counseling and marriage discipleship.
Strengthening marriages through biblical teaching and mentorship.
Promoting marriage as a covenant, not just a contract.
9. Raising the Next Generation with Biblical Values
Equipping parents to disciple their children.
Counteracting false cultural narratives with truth.
* Building strong, faith-based communities that support marriage and family.
Segment 4: Practical Steps for Families and Churches (5 minutes)
ATTEND THE FAMILY SCHOOL
10. Strengthening Marriages in the Church
Offer marriage and family enrichment programs like The Family School, counseling, and mentorship.
Equip men and women to fulfill their biblical roles.
11. Teaching Biblical Family Values in the Home
Encouraging family devotionals and prayer.
Modeling Christ-centered relationships for children.
12. Engaging the Culture with Truth & Love
How to respond to cultural attacks on marriage with grace and conviction.
Using social media, education, and community involvement to stand for biblical values.
Host a Family School in Your Church www.winthefamily.org
Join the FRP TRIBE at www.tribefamily.org
Visit WinTheFamily.org for more resources.