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God’s Design God’s Design FOR MAN

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Psalms 128:1 NLT 1 “How joyful are those who fear the Lord— all who follow his ways!”

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Psalms 128:2 NLT 2 “You will enjoy the fruit of your labor. How joyful and prosperous you will be!”

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Psalms 128:3 NLT 3 “Your wife will be like a fruitful grapevine, flourishing within your home. Your children will be like vigorous young olive trees as they sit around your table.”

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Psalms 128:4 NLT 4 “That is the Lord’s blessing for those who fear him.”

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Psalms 128:5 NLT 5 “May the Lord continually bless you from Zion. May you see Jerusalem prosper as long as you live.”

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If there’s anything in shortage today in our world it is REAL MEN

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who will say “as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.” REAL MEN

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Not every male is a real man, , Is a GODLY MAN. REAL MAN a

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You can be born male, but it takes Maturit strong decision to be a MAN. MATURITY STRONG DECISIONS &

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You are young only once, but you can be immature forever.

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It’s only in the Word of God we’re going to find God’s design for the MAN.

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I’m talking about being a real, masculine, Godly, and Biblical Man.

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A REAL MAN WILL HAVE A Faithful WALK

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Psalms 128:1 NLT 1 “How joyful are those who fear the Lord— all who follow his ways!”

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It talks about the pattern that a husband and father is to set before his children.

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He is to be a worshipping Father. WORSHIPPING

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He is to be a Godly Husband. GODLY

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He is to have a personal walk with almighty God.

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His wife and children need to see the husband and father walking with God.

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In the home, the man is a figure, a picture of God.

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Genesis 2:15 NLT 15 “The Lord God placed the man in the Garden of Eden to tend and watch over it."

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In the home, the husband represents God to his children, & the Lord Jesus Christ to his wife.

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Fathers, The reason we ought to live a Godly life is that we are modeling ..

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Before our family what God is like & what the Lord Jesus Christ is like.

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A good family life is a reward for following God. REWARD

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A REAL MAN WILL HAVE A Fruitful WALK

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Psalms 128:2 NLT 2 “You will enjoy the fruit of your labor. How joyful and prosperous you will be!”

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Work is a blessing when life is centered on God.

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The psalmist promises that the results of our labor will be enjoyed.

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Our years of labors will bring fruitfulness and joy to our life and family.

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God’s design for the man Is to provide for his family. PROVIDE

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He is to be a provider for the home.

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We are to provide emotional, spiritual security, welfare and peace in our home.

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We need to be careful men, our Church may be in trouble

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Because we have men who have not been provider of spiritual leadership and spiritual protection in their home.

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When real men in our church raise up and truly say, “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”

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And begin to be that fruitful & faithful father, that father that God has given us in His Word,

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That’s when our community is going to turn to God.

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A REAL MAN WILL HAVE A that worships Family

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Psalms 128:3 NLT 3 “Your wife will be like a fruitful grapevine, flourishing within your home. Your children will be like vigorous young olive trees as they sit around your table.”

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Psalms 128:4 NLT 4 “That is the Lord’s blessing for those who fear him.”

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Psalms 128:5 NLT 5 “May the Lord continually bless you from Zion. May you see Jerusalem prosper as long as you live.”

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He is a man that seeks God’s blessing & therefore becomes God’s blessing. SEEKS

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A vine is very fruitful, but it needs support.

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It needs something to lean upon.

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So our wives are like vine by the side of the house.

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And the Olive trees, our children.

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In the Middle East, If you have a source of productivity, a source of wealth.

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These olive trees, green, productive, beautiful and stable, but they need to be cultivated.

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Ephesians 6:4 KJV 4 “And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.”

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The word nurture here is the idea of tending a garden, just like you would cultivate your olive trees.

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Weeding, watering, fertilizing, takes Discipline, instruction & demonstration.

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Study tells us that if the father does not spend time with his daughter, her chances of becoming frigid or promiscuous are greatly increased.

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These are our olive plants, we must make time for them.

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A real man’s assignment is to make his wife more radiantly beautiful Christian.

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A real man is the pastor in the home. PASTOR

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The blessings goes to the nation.

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America, will never be right until our homes are right.

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Our home will never be right until daddies get right.

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Conclusion

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When the Lord was creating fathers he started with a tall frame.

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And an angel standing nearby said, “What kind of father is that?”

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“If You’re going to make children so close to the ground, why have you put fathers up so high?”

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“He won’t be able to shoot marbles without kneeling.”

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“He won’t be able to tuck a child in bed without bending.”

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“He won’t even be able to kiss a child without stooping?”

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And God Smiled and said, (By: Erma Bombeck) “Yes, but if I make him child size, who will the Children have to look up to?

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