The Westminster Confession of Funk

Matt 14 lays out two ways of wielding authority. Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

Mom’s that take up their authority to teach their children how the world works bless their children. Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

Your mom is the first universe that you meet. She is a microcosm of reality. Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

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“ 5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell the stars, if thou be able to number them: and he said unto him, So shall thy seed be. 6 And he believed in the Lord; and he counted it to him for righteousness. 7 And he said unto him, I am the Lord that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to give thee this land to inherit it. ” (Genesis 15:5–7). Get full access t...

In a world where everyone sees mechanisms, it’s important to choose the right metaphor system to talk about your institution. I usually just throw these up at YouTube, but trying them over here too this time. Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

“And the God of Peace will soon crush Satan underneath your feet.” Rom. 16:20a Discipline in the home should all be aimed at the mission God has for your children. Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

“ 36 Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. 37 Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven: ” (Luke 6:36–37). Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

“ 35 But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil. 36 Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. ” (Luke 6:35–36). Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

“ 1 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. 2 Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. 3 For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself. 4 But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in him...

Teach-Train -Enforce-Forgive-Repeat How to establish and uphold standards in the home. Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

Teach-Train -Enforce-Forgive-Repeat How to establish and uphold standards in the home. Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

“ 35 But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil. ” (Luke 6:35). Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

“ 4 But there is forgiveness with thee, That thou mayest be feared. ” (Psalm 130:4). Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

Multiplying rules undermines a home. Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

Your Life is Transferable Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

Eph 5:25   Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

What are the promises of God about our children? Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

At different points in life a good story hits different ways. Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

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The Family is Restored so the Family can give its life away. “ 9 Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; 10 And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: ” (Colossians 3:9–10). Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

The Resurrection of Jesus changes everything, including the relationships of the family. When we read Paul’s teachings on family in context we see the cosmic significance the daily life of a husband and wife. “ 14 Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light. ” (Ephesians 5:14). “ 22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto...

An additional thought on healing and changing family dysfunction. Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

The man amongst the tombs’ interaction with Jesus shows us how the strong gravity of a dysfunctional community can be overcome. Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe

* “ 6 For the son dishonoureth the father, The daughter riseth up against her mother, The daughter in law against her mother in law; A man’s enemies are the men of his own house. 7 Therefore I will look unto the Lord; I will wait for the God of my salvation: My God will hear me. ” (Micah 7:6–7). Get full access to Jason Farley's Substack at jasonfarley.substack.com/subscribe