Flatirons Community Church Audio Podcast

The Three Chairs That Define Every Family

Jul 21, 2025
Explore the pivotal concept of 'Three Chairs' that defines family spiritual legacy. Learn how David's commitment, Solomon's compromise, and Rehoboam's complacency shape generations. Discover the dangers of easing off in faith and how today’s choices impact your children’s beliefs. The discussion emphasizes the sometimes harsh reality of spiritual compromise, urging parents to model authentic faith. It's a call to reflect on your spiritual posture—what chair are you in, and how does it affect your family’s future?
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INSIGHT

Compromise Harms Next Generation

  • The cost of spiritual compromise is paid by the next generation through weakened faith and distorted values.
  • Children learn more from watching priorities than from verbal teachings about faith.
ADVICE

Assess Your Spiritual Chair

  • Honestly assess which chair you are in: commitment, compromise, or complacency.
  • Use a survey to get honest feedback from your kids or loved ones to understand your real spiritual influence.
ADVICE

Evaluate Spiritual Attitudes

  • Identify which chair you are in by reflecting on attitudes toward sin, conviction, church, prayer, marriage, and parenting.
  • Recognize complacency, compromise, or commitment in these areas to guide growth.
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