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1. OUR CHRISTIAN
CULTURE IN CFC
Kevin Anggaco
COVENANT ORIENTATION TALK 4

2. COVENANT ORIENTATION
1. We have a Covenant with
God and with one
another.
A. INTRODUCTION
* Our lives are to reflect our
Intimate Relationship with
HIM.

3. COVENANT ORIENTATION
2. We are called together in
CFC to live out a common
life.
INTRODUCTION….
* This life is a distinct culture as
Christians in general and as
CFC in particular.

4. Talk Outline
1. The New Testament Teaching
2. What is a Culture
3. Our Christian Culture in CFC
4. Expressions of Christian culture in CFC
5. Conclusion

5. 1. What did God do for us? Col. 1:13
1. The New Testament Teaching
a) We were delivered from darkness to God’s Kingdom.

6. 2. What is our response? Eph 4:17-18
1. The New Testament Teaching…
a) Concrete change in behavior. Eph 4 22-24
b) Ignorance result to corrupted life Eph 4: 18-19
Efeso 4:18-19
Na sa kadiliman ng kanilang pagiisip, ay
nangahiwalay sa buhay ng Dios, dahil sa
kahangalang nasa kanila, dahil sa
pagmamatigas ng kanilang puso; Na sila
sa di pagkaramdam ng kahihiyan ay
napahikayat sa kalibugan, upang kalakalin
ang lahat ng karumihan ng buong
kasakiman.

7. 3. Our new identity as Christian 1 Pet 2: 9-11
1. The New Testament Teaching…
a) From darkness to light.
b) Once no people, now God’s People.
c) Strangers and in exile- “Resident aliens”.
1 Peter 2:9-10 Datapuwa't kayo'y isang lahing
hirang, isang makaharing pagkasaserdote, bansang
banal, bayang pag-aaring sarili ng Dios, upang
inyong ipahayag ang mga karangalan niyaong
tumawag sa inyo mula sa kadiliman, hanggang sa
kaniyang kagilagilalas na kaliwanagan: Na nang
nakaraang panahon ay hindi bayan, datapuwa't
ngayo'y bayan ng Dios: na hindi nagsipagkamit ng
awa, datapuwa't ngayo'y nagsipagkamit ng awa.
I AM…
*Chosen
*A Royal Priest
*A Holy nation
*Given God’s Mercy
*God’s possession

8. 2. What is a culture?
1. Culture = the way of life of a people
a) Sum total of attained and learned behaviour
b) Includes people belief, values, social structures, custom and
expressions.

9. What is a culture . . .
2. Christianity is a culture
a) Natural consequence of Christian
beliefs and values- a counter culture.

10. 3. Our Christian Culture in CFC
1. CFC is a Christian community with distinctive beliefs,
values and patters of life
a) Basic beliefs – Jesus is God, life after death, etc., Values
considered desirable – dignity, honesty, etc.,
IN THIS FAMILY WE
Work Hard
Col. 3 : 23
Keep our Promises
Rom 4: 21
Tell the Truth
Prov. 12:22
Count our Blessing
Psalm 34:1-3

11. 3. Our Christian Culture in CFC
1. CFC is a Christian community with distinctive beliefs,
values and patters of life
b) Importance of Marriage and Family life.
Building your family on
CHRISTIAN values and principles

12. 3. Our Christian Culture . . .
2. Our “Statement of vision”
* Defines who we are, why we are doing our work,
and what God wants us to achieve.

13. Moved by the Holy Spirit, One with the
Catholic Church, blessed to witness to Christ’s
love and service, Couples for Christ is a united
global community of family evangelizers that
set the world on fire with the fullness of God’s
transforming love.
CFC Global Vission
FAMILIES IN THE HOLY SPIRIT RENEWING
THE FACE OF THE EARTH

14. 3. Our Christian Culture . . .
3. Our “Statement of MISSION”
* Provides direction and rationale for existence.

15. CFC Global Mission
Building the church of the home and
the church of the poor

16. 3. Our Christian Culture . . .
4. Our “Statement of PHILOSOPY”
* Contains belief and ideals of CFC which govern
our thrust and mission.
STATEMENT OF PHILOSOPY
• CFC Believed that Marriage is an indissoluble
institution.
• CFC Believed that God created husband and wife with
equal in worth and dignity.
• CFC Believed that irreplaceable right and responsibility
of parents to educate their children.

17. 1. The way we relate to one another
4. Expression of Christian Culture in CFC
a) Honor and respect – child of God, one family, brothers and
sisters in the Lord..
b) Loyalty and commitment – look out for the good of the other.
Resolve conflicts in the Lord.
Commitment is what
Transforms a promise
Into reality.

18. 1. The way we relate to one another
4. Expression of Christian Culture in CFC
c) Christian Speech
* Important for life of the body Prov 18:21
Don’t say
anything that
doesn’t help
* Avoid slander, gossip and negative humor
What did
yours do
today?

19. 1. The way we relate to one another
4. Expression of Christian Culture in CFC
a) Christian Speech
* Gracious in speaking Col. 4:6 Eph 4:29
** Express praise and affection
** Correct with meekness
** Communicate faith and joy
** Show courtesy

20. 1. CFC is one body throughout the world
• With one vision, one mission and one culture.
2. God wants to create new humanity
• One that would live His life on earth.
• To be witness to His Work in our lives.
3. Our response determine the effectiveness of our witness.
• Positive response keep us united and
• Enable the Lord to use us for Mission
CONCLUSION

21. THANK YOU
May GOD be
praised