Building a Safe Haven
Proximity, Trust, Emotional and Physical availability, Responsiveness, Repair, Becoming
What are the six building blocks of a Safe Haven?
Building blocks 1-5 are in place and we are on the path
What is Becoming?
...a man is to leave his father and mother and lovingly hold to his wife, since the two have become joined as one flesh. The beautiful design of the Almighty, a great mystery of Christ and His church.
What is marriage?
The pastor of Macedonia Church of Pittsburgh.
Who is Pastor Brian J. Edmonds?
Our study focus for this small group married couples Bible study.
What is building a safe haven in marriage?
Spend time together, touch
What is Proximity?
Love, joy, peace, self-control, patience, kindness, gentleness, goodness, and faithfulness
What is the Fruit of the Spirit?
Grace, Growth, Groups, Gifts, Give, Go
What are the 6 Gs (our vision)?
This disconnection is dangerous in marriage.
What is emotional disconnection?
Dependable, you have my heart no matter what
What is Trust?
It's living and powerful, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
What is the word of God?
Our current sermon series.
What is "Have You Seen My Keys?"
It's a secure attachment bond where we each feel loved, valued, respected, heard, seen, and understood (or at least attempts are made to understand).
What is a safe haven?
It's a win/win. You are taking my feelings and emotions into your thoughts and decisions.
What is Responsiveness?
Make sure no one falls short of this, so no bitter root can grow and defile others.
What is grace?
Saturdays at 8 am
What is the Old School Prayer Call?
The One who can change our spouse's heart.
Who is God?
Vitally important, this is key after an argument
What is Repair?
Pursue this with all people.
What is peace?
The address of MCOP.
What is 2225 Bedford Avenue?