How To Lose Your Family In 10 Easy Ways | God's Design for Marriage & Family | Josh Laxton

When couples try to figure out marriage without God's design, frustration and brokenness often follow. The good news? God has already given us the Instruction Manual. In this message from Genesis 1–2, Pastor Josh unpacks God's purpose for marriage and family. Marriage isn't just about companionship or survival—it's God's covenant blueprint for reflecting His glory and advancing His mission in the world. 📖 Why marriage begins with God, not culture 💍 The mission, vision, and structure of a healthy marriage 👩‍👩‍👧 Roles and responsibilities of husbands, wives, and children ⚓ How God's Word anchors families for the long haul Flourishing families aren't built by accident. They're built by following God's plan. 📖 Scripture: Genesis 1:27–28; Genesis 2:15–22 | Ephesians 5–6 🗓️ Preached at Northland Church | August 23–24, 2025 🙌 Like • 🔔 Subscribe • 💬 How are you applying God's “instruction manual” in your family life? 🏷️ Hashtags: #failtoreadthemanual #marriagegodsway #northlandchurch #biblicalmarriage #godsblueprint #genesis2 #marriageandfamily #familyonmission #howtoloseyourfamily #faithinaction